Driving lessons in
Shoreham-by-Sea

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Learning to drive in Shoreham-by-Sea

Driving lessons in Shoreham-by-Sea start from £50 per hour with instructors serving the area. Actual lesson length varies; check each listing. The nearest driving test centre, Worthing, around 6 miles away, has a 60% pass rate - above the 53% average across Britain's test centres, and improving over the past year. Around 3,000 people in the Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea Near You

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£50
from / hr equivalent
1
female instructor
6
offer automatic
9
offer mock tests
11 yrs
avg experience

Benjamin Loom

Male

Adur1 mile

BL
£48-£50per lesson
Email
Experience
7+ years
Avg. to pass
30-100 lessons
Gearbox
Automatic
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicle
Unknown
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksEnglish

Lesson availability

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Iliyan Irmanov

Male

Adur3 miles

II
£43-£44.50per lesson
Email
Experience
3+ years
Avg. to pass
15-35 lessons
Gearbox
Automatic
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicle
2021 Toyota YarisAutomatic · Hybrid
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksEnglishRussian

Lesson availability

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Robert Ibrahim

Male

Adur3 miles

RI
£50per hour
Email
Experience
2+ years
Avg. to pass
15-30 lessons
Gearbox
BothManual & auto
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicles · 1 of 2
2020 Toyota CorollaAutomatic · Hybrid
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
2011 VW GolfManual · Diesel
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksEnglishArabic

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Noshy Haroon

Male

Portslade by Sea4 miles

NH
£90-£100per lesson
Email
Experience
7+ years
Avg. to pass
5-25 lessons
Gearbox
Automatic
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicle
Unknown
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksEnglishArabic

Lesson availability

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Constantin Chirvas

Male

Worthing4 miles

CC
£90-£100per lesson
Email
Experience
5+ years
Avg. to pass
8-20 lessons
Gearbox
BothManual & auto
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicles · 1 of 2
2010 Mercedes A ClassManual · Diesel
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
2012 Mercedes A ClassAutomatic · Diesel
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksRussianEnglish

Lesson availability

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Marcelle Cooke

Female

Worthing5 miles

MC
£43-£45per lesson
Email
Experience
22+ years
Avg. to pass
20-40 lessons
Gearbox
Manual
Block bookingsMock tests
Vehicle
Unknown
Dual controlsSensorsCameraHill assist
SpeaksEnglish

Lesson availability

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Lessons

Lesson Prices, Options and Test Waits in Shoreham-by-Sea

You can learn in a manual or an automatic car in Shoreham-by-Sea: 5 local instructors teach manual and 6 teach automatic. Instructors who have confirmed their prices charge £50 an hour. 7 accept block bookings and 9 offer mock tests. You will also find instructors who speak Arabic, Russian and German. Once you're ready, the wait between booking and taking a test at Worthing is about 14 weeks (DVSA figures for September 2026).

Hourly price
£50
Confirmed by local instructors
Test wait
~14weeks
at Worthing · DVSA, September 2026
Manual or automatic
5 teach manual6 teach automatic
Block bookings
7
instructors offer them
Mock tests
9
instructors offer them
Instructors who speak
ArabicRussianGerman
Why Local Matters

The Benefits of Choosing a Local Instructor in Shoreham-by-Sea

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 Shoreham-by-Sea, 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 Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea's real conditions - not thrown in at the deep end afterwards.

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Test Centres

Planning Your Driving Test in Shoreham-by-Sea?

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

Worthing

Worthing

Based on 8,495 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

59.75%
Pass Rate
~14-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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Burgess Hill

Burgess Hill

Based on 11,237 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

45.48%
Pass Rate
~12-week wait (September 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.
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Worthing LGV

West Sussex

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
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Crawley

Crawley

Based on 11,305 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

42.73%
Pass Rate
~18-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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Chichester

Chichester

Based on 6,672 tests conducted over 12 months (latest: March 2026)

61.59%
Pass Rate
~4-week wait (September 2026)
Test Types Available
Car
Mod 1
Mod 2
Lorry
ADI P2
ADI P3
SC
You cannot 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 Shoreham-by-Sea

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Chichester has the highest pass rate in the area at 61.59%, making it a popular choice for learner drivers.

The average pass rate for driving test centres in and around Shoreham-by-Sea is 52.4%. Choose an instructor familiar with local test routes to maximize your chances of success.

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

Yes - Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea is Worthing, around 6 miles away, with a 60% pass rate.

Driving lessons from instructors serving Shoreham-by-Sea range from £50 to £50 per hour, based on confirmed hourly prices. Actual lesson prices and lengths vary; check each listing.

At Worthing, the typical (median) wait between booking a driving test and taking it was about 14 weeks in September 2026, according to DVSA. Waiting times change every month.

Yes - you will find instructors teaching in Shoreham-by-Sea who speak Arabic, Russian and German. Each listing shows the languages that instructor speaks.

Yes - 7 instructors teaching within 10 miles of Shoreham-by-Sea accept block bookings. Ask the instructor what their packages include.