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Driving lessons from instructors serving Barham, Ipswich start from £36 per hour. The nearest driving test centre, Ipswich, around 8 miles away, has a 62% pass rate - above the 53% average across Britain's test centres, and stable over the past year.

Pass rate figures from 2025-26 DVSA data.

Instructors in Barham, Ipswich Near You

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£36
lessons from / hr
2
offer automatic
8
offer mock tests
14 yrs
avg experience

PS
Peter Sewell
No reviews yet

Mid Suffolk · 3 miles
4479 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 6 to 106 lessons to pass
35+ years experience
Manual
£40.00 - £115.00 per lesson
No block bookings
Mock tests available

DD
Diamond Downes
No reviews yet

Ipswich · 4 miles
4479 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 30 to 90 lessons to pass
4+ years experience
Manual
£45.00 - £85.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

O
Ozzie Bozdag
No reviews yet

Ipswich · 6 miles
4475 •••
Male
English
Turkish
On Avg. 20 to 45 lessons to pass
18+ years experience
Automatic
£45.00 - £48.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

GJ
Gary Jeffs
No reviews yet

Ipswich · 7 miles
4477 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 20 to 40 lessons to pass
14+ years experience
Manual
£40.00 - £100.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

RS
Richard Smith
No reviews yet

Ipswich · 7 miles
4477 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 20 to 40 lessons to pass
10+ years experience
Manual
£90.00 - £250.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

JA
John Anderson
No reviews yet

East Suffolk · 8 miles
4477 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 90 to 120 lessons to pass
3+ years experience
Automatic
£42.00 - £55.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
Why Local Matters

The Benefits of Choosing a Local Instructor in Barham, Ipswich

Learning to drive with a local instructor gives you distinct advantages that can make the difference between passing and failing your test.

FIRST-TIME PASS

Knows your test routes

A local instructor teaches on the exact roads and roundabouts examiners use around Barham, Ipswich, so nothing on test day is a surprise.

MAXIMISE YOUR TIME

More time behind the wheel

Get picked up from home, work or college in Barham, Ipswich and start driving straight away, rather than losing lesson time travelling to meet your instructor.

REAL-WORLD READY

Ready for real roads

Learn on the roads you'll actually drive every day, so you pass confident and ready for Barham, Ipswich's real conditions - not thrown in at the deep end afterwards.

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Proven local track record

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Test Centres

Planning Your Driving Test in Barham, Ipswich?

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Ipswich

Ipswich

Based on 11,466 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

62.30%
Pass Rate
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable
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Bury St Edmunds

Bury St Edmunds

Based on 8,702 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

46.18%
Pass Rate
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
DVSA will make arrangements for you at this test centre if you have a disability. Do not use car park for practice purposes. No weekend testing during this period
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Colchester

Colchester

Based on 7,756 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

50.61%
Pass Rate
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
You can access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.
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Instructor MikeJust now

Hey there! Just a heads up, I only teach manual cars. If you're looking for automatic, you might need to check with someone else. Best of luck!

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FAQ

Common Questions About Learning to Drive in Barham, Ipswich

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Ipswich has the highest pass rate in the area at 62.30%, making it a popular choice for learner drivers.

Bury St Edmunds has a pass rate of 46.18%. However, with proper preparation and the right instructor, you can succeed at any test centre.

The average pass rate for driving test centres in and around Barham, Ipswich is 53%. Choose an instructor familiar with local test routes to maximize your chances of success.

Yes - automatic driving lessons are available from instructors covering Barham, Ipswich. Automatic tuition is a popular choice if you'd rather focus on the road without worrying about gears.

The nearest DVSA test centre to Barham, Ipswich is Ipswich, around 8 miles away, with a 62% pass rate.

Look for instructors with high ratings, relevant experience, and teaching styles that match your learning needs. Read reviews from other learners in Barham, Ipswich to find the best fit.

Driving lessons from instructors serving Barham, Ipswich range from £36 to £250 per hour, depending on the instructor's experience and whether you choose manual or automatic lessons.