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Driving Instructors in Gloucester
Learning to drive in Gloucester is an investment in your independence. With DrivePro, you can compare qualified instructors in Gloucestershire, check their availability, and book online — no phone tag, no waiting for callbacks. Every instructor is ADI-qualified, insured, and ready to get you test-ready.
Average lesson price
£33–£39/hr
Learning to drive in Gloucester: the local numbers
Official DVSA figures for the test centres serving Gloucester and the GL postcode area, so you know exactly what you're working with before you book your first lesson.
Nearest centre pass rate
49.6%
Gloucester, 2.7 miles
Typical test wait
19 weeks
Gloucester, July 2026
National median wait
11.1 weeks
Great Britain, July 2026
Approved instructors
344
GL postcode area, 2025
| Test centre | Distance | Pass rate 2024-25 | Typical wait (July 2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester | 2.7 mi | 49.6% | 19 weeks |
| Cheltenham | 7.9 mi | 46.7% | 13.5 weeks |
According to DVSA figures, Gloucester has the highest pass rate near Gloucester at 49.6%, against a national average of 48.7%. Booking-to-test waits at centres near Gloucester currently run 13.5–19 weeks, compared with a Great Britain median of 11.1 weeks (July 2026).
Sources: DVSA car driving test statistics — pass rates 2024-25, waiting times July 2026, ADI register 2025. Compare every UK centre in our driving test waiting times tracker and test centre pass rates tool.
Why learn to drive in Gloucester?
Whether you're in Gloucester centre or on the outskirts of Gloucestershire, DrivePro has verified instructors covering the area. Many offer pickup from home, work, or college — saving you time and ensuring your lesson starts the moment your instructor arrives.
Tips for choosing a driving instructor in Gloucester
Before booking driving lessons in Gloucester, check the instructor's qualifications (green ADI badge), ask about their experience with your nearest test centre, and confirm their cancellation policy. DrivePro shows all this information upfront on each instructor's profile.
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