Driving lessons in
Great and Little Shelford

Compare driving instructors in Great and Little Shelford - prices, availability and experience all upfront, and learn with someone who knows the local test routes.

0+
Potential students visited today
0+
Page views today
0+
Cities covered
0+
Test centres covered

Updated in real-time • Join the community today

The local picture

Learning to drive in Great and Little Shelford

Driving lessons in Great and Little Shelford start from £39 per hour with instructors serving the area. The nearest driving test centre, Cambridge (Brookmount Court), around 7 miles away, has a 54% pass rate - in line with the 53% average across Britain's test centres, and improving over the past year. Around 2,400 people in the Great and Little Shelford area currently hold a provisional driving licence.

Pass rate figures from 2025-26 DVSA data. Learner numbers from DVLA, August 2026.

Ready to begin your driving journey?

SMZMMTAJECCDHEM

Join thousands of learners who have found their perfect driving instructor. Start your journey to getting your license with confidence.

Instructors in Great and Little Shelford Near You

Connect with top-rated driving instructors in your area

£39
lessons from / hr
1
female instructor
2
offer automatic
4
offer mock tests
9 yrs
avg experience

CD
Cambridge Driving School
No reviews yet

Cambridge · 4 miles
4478 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 5 to 10 lessons to pass
15+ years experience
Both automatic and manual
£39.00 - £42.50 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

NN
Neelima Neher
No reviews yet

Cambridge · 5 miles
4477 •••
Female
English
Hindi
Bengali
Urdu
Punjabi
On Avg. 20 to 30 lessons to pass
12+ years experience
Automatic
£90.00 - £90.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

TE
Thomas Edward Carden
No reviews yet

South Cambridgeshire · 8 miles
4478 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 20 to 25 lessons to pass
4+ years experience
Manual
£70.00 - £80.00 per lesson
No block bookings
Mock tests available

MI
Markandu Ilankumaran
No reviews yet

South Cambridgeshire · 10 miles
4479 •••
Male
English
Tamil
On Avg. 25 to 40 lessons to pass
5+ years experience
Manual
£75.00 - £80.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
Why Local Matters

The Benefits of Choosing a Local Instructor in Great and Little Shelford

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 Great and Little Shelford, 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 Great and Little Shelford 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 Great and Little Shelford's real conditions - not thrown in at the deep end afterwards.

COMMUNITY APPROVED

Proven local track record

Read reviews from learners who tested at your local centre and pick an instructor with a proven track record around Great and Little Shelford.

Test Centres

Planning Your Driving Test in Great and Little Shelford?

Find instructors familiar with all test routes and who can help you prepare for your test at any of these centres.

Cambridge (Brookmount Court)

Cambridge

Based on 13,689 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

53.81%
Pass Rate
~20-week wait (August 2026)
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.
See Full Centre GuideView on Google Maps
This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Cambridge (Hardwick)

Cambridge

Driving test centre location with practical test services available

Pass rate data unavailable
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
Accessibility information for this facility is currently unavailable
See Full Centre GuideView on Google Maps
This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Letchworth

Letchworth

Based on 5,243 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

57.51%
Pass Rate
~25-week wait (August 2026)
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.
See Full Centre GuideView on Google Maps
This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk

Bishops Stortford

Bishops Stortford

Based on 6,409 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

51.33%
Pass Rate
~10-week wait (August 2026)
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.
See Full Centre GuideView on Google Maps
This data may be outdated. For up to date data check Gov.uk
🚗
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!

Why Choose Us

Built by someone who understands the struggles with learning to drive in Great and Little Shelford

As someone who struggled with finding a good driving instructor myself, I understand the challenges and frustrations that come with the process of learning to drive in a busy place like Great and Little Shelford.

Local Expertise

Connect with instructors who know Great and Little Shelford's roads, test routes, and traffic patterns inside out.

Tailored to Your Area

Find instructors in your part of Great and Little Shelford and surrounding areas.

Test Centre Specialists

Learn with instructors familiar with Great and Little Shelford's test centres and their specific routes, increasing your chances of passing first time.

Verified Local Reviews

Read genuine reviews from learners in Great and Little Shelford to find an instructor that matches your learning style and needs.

FAQ

Common Questions About Learning to Drive in Great and Little Shelford

Find answers to frequently asked questions about driving lessons and choosing the right instructor in Great and Little Shelford.

Letchworth has the highest pass rate in the area at 57.51%, making it a popular choice for learner drivers.

The average pass rate for driving test centres in and around Great and Little Shelford is 54.2%. Choose an instructor familiar with local test routes to maximize your chances of success.

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

Yes - Great and Little Shelford is served by female driving instructors. You can filter by instructor gender when you search to find the right fit.

The nearest DVSA test centre to Great and Little Shelford is Cambridge (Brookmount Court), around 7 miles away, with a 54% pass rate.

Driving lessons from instructors serving Great and Little Shelford range from £39 to £90 per hour, depending on the instructor's experience and whether you choose manual or automatic lessons.