Driving lessons in
Frome

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Learning to drive in Frome

Driving instructors serving Frome teach in both manual and automatic cars. The nearest driving test centre, Trowbridge, around 8 miles away, has a 55% pass rate - above the 53% average across Britain's test centres, and declining over the past year. Around 3,900 people in the Frome area currently hold a provisional driving licence.

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

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Instructors in Frome Near You

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3
offer automatic
5
offer mock tests
9 yrs
avg experience

DH
Duncan Hamilton-Sheen
No reviews yet

Westbury · 6 miles
Male
English
On Avg. 30 to 60 lessons to pass
12+ years experience
Automatic
£69–£100 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
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SD
Sandrive Driving School
No reviews yet

Radstock · 7 miles
Male
English
On Avg. 40 to 65 lessons to pass
1+ years experience
Manual
£90–£100 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
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KW
Kevin Wright
No reviews yet

Bath and North East Somerset · 9 miles
Male
English
On Avg. 35 to 50 lessons to pass
2+ years experience
Both automatic and manual
£82.50–£100 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
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LJ
Luke J. Corbett
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Bath · 9 miles
Male
English
On Avg. 20 to 45 lessons to pass
18+ years experience
Manual
£46–£96 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
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MC
Maruf Chowdhury
No reviews yet

Bath · 10 miles
Male
English
Hindi
Urdu
On Avg. 40 to 60 lessons to pass
8+ years experience
Automatic
£50–£55 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
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Lessons

Lesson Prices, Options and Test Waits in Frome

You can learn in a manual or an automatic car in Frome: 3 local instructors teach manual and 3 teach automatic. 5 accept block bookings and 5 offer mock tests. You will also find instructors who speak Hindi and Urdu. Once you're ready, the wait between booking and taking a test at Trowbridge is about 6 weeks (DVSA figures for September 2026).

Test wait
~6weeks
at Trowbridge · DVSA, September 2026
Manual or automatic
3 teach manual3 teach automatic
Block bookings
5
instructors offer them
Mock tests
5
instructors offer them
Instructors who speak
HindiUrdu
Why Local Matters

The Benefits of Choosing a Local Instructor in Frome

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 Frome, 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 Frome 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 Frome'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 Frome?

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

Trowbridge

Trowbridge

Based on 3,074 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

55.24%
Pass Rate
~6-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
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Chippenham

Chippenham

Based on 9,629 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

56.44%
Pass Rate
~12-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
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Bristol (Kingswood)

Bristol

Based on 14,863 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

51.93%
Pass Rate
~6-week wait (September 2026)
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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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 Frome

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

Chippenham has the highest pass rate in the area at 56.44%, making it a popular choice for learner drivers.

Bristol (Kingswood) has a pass rate of 51.93%. 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 Frome is 54.5%. Choose an instructor familiar with local test routes to maximize your chances of success.

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

The nearest DVSA test centre to Frome is Trowbridge, around 8 miles away, with a 55% pass rate.

At Trowbridge, the typical (median) wait between booking a driving test and taking it was about 6 weeks in September 2026, according to DVSA. Waiting times change every month.

Yes - you will find instructors teaching in Frome who speak Hindi and Urdu. Each listing shows the languages that instructor speaks.

Yes - 5 instructors teaching within 10 miles of Frome accept block bookings. Ask the instructor what their packages include.