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Manual & Automatic · Intensive Courses · Female Instructors · Bolton & Atherton Test Preparation

      
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Driving Lesson Packages & Intensive Courses in Bolton

Compare manual and automatic lesson packages, from regular block bookings to intensive driving courses. Choose the option that suits your experience and learning pace, then book online.

Shah Driving School

Driving Lessons & Instructor Options in Bolton

Automatic Driving Lessons

Learn in an automatic car without clutch or manual gear changes, with tuition adapted to your experience and progress.

Manual driving Lessons

Build clutch control, gear selection, observations, road positioning and independent driving skills with structured manual tuition.

Intensive Driving Courses

Complete multiple hours of focused tuition over a shorter period, with manual and automatic course options available.

Female Driving Instructors

Request a female driving instructor for manual or automatic tuition, subject to your location and instructor availability.

Crash & Additional Training

Driving Instructors in Bolton

Find out about Shah Driving School’s instructors, lesson types, areas covered and available tuition

Learn with Shah Driving School in Bolton

Shah Driving School provides manual and automatic driving tuition across Bolton and surrounding areas, with lessons for complete beginners, learners returning to driving and those preparing for their practical test.

Lessons are delivered by DVSA-approved driving instructors and tailored to each learner’s experience and progress. Learners can choose manual or automatic tuition, with female instructors available subject to location and availability. Local tuition includes preparation for the roads, junctions, roundabouts and driving conditions learners are likely to encounter around Bolton and Atherton test centres, alongside the skills needed for safe, independent driving beyond the test.

DVSA-Approved Instructors · Manual & Automatic · Female Instructors Available · Bolton & Atherton Test Preparation

What Learners Say About Shah Driving School

      
 
 
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   Obehi Ikhine 
 1 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My instructor was absolutely exceptional! He was so patient, supportive, and encouraging throughout my lessons. I’m truly grateful to Nabeel Sultan for all his guidance, patience, and support. He was amazing, and I honestly couldn’t have asked for a better instructor. Thank you so much, Nabeel! ❤️🙏🏽
  
 
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   Husni Nazeeh 
 1 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Big thanks to Learners School and especially Mr Khurram. He was friendly made me feel very comfortable. His techniques, tips and really helped me improve and most importantly he taught me how to pass the actual test. The first thing he said was, “Easy brother, you will pass” and I did! Highly recommended.
  
 
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   Sreenadh Kapa 
 1 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. +0I recently passed my driving test with Shah Driving School, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. A big thank you to my instructor, Shah Faisal, for his patience, guidance, and excellent teaching throughout my lessons. He was professional, supportive, and always made sure I understood everything properly before moving on.
His advice and encouragement gave me the confidence I needed to pass my test. I would highly recommend Shah Driving School and Shah Faisal to anyone looking for a friendly, patient, and reliable driving instructor.
Thank you for helping me achieve my goal of passing my driving test! 🚗🎉
  
 
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   Adnan Wahla 
 4 days ago
 
 
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Thank you so much, Shah Driving School! I had a fantastic experience learning to drive with you. A special thank you to my instructor Khurram shahzad, who was an absolutely brilliant instructor. He was very patient, friendly, professional and supportive throughout every lesson. He explained everything clearly and always made me feel comfortable and confident behind the wheel. I really appreciate all his help, encouragement and guidance. I would highly recommend Shah Driving School and especially Khurram Shahzad to anyone looking to learn to drive. Thank you again for everything! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  
 
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   Bijoux Nyabaruta 
 7 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I would like to say a huge thank you to my driving instructor Nabeel Sultan for all his help, patience, and support throughout my driving lessons❤️

When I first started learning with him, I struggled with things like reverse parking, parallel parking, and other parts of driving. But in such a short time, Nabeel worked with me patiently and made sure I understood everything and got it right.

Today, I’m so happy to say that **I passed my driving test\! 🎉🚗🎊** I honestly couldn’t have done it without his guidance, encouragement, and belief in me\.

Thank you so much, Nabeel, for helping me build my confidence and become a better driver\. I truly appreciate everything you’ve done for me.

I would **100% recommend Nabeel Hassan to my friends and family** and to anyone looking for a patient, supportive, and dedicated driving instructor.

Thank you once again, Nabeel\! 🙏🏽❤️
  
 
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   Aimal 
 7 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. A huge thank you to (Khurram Shahazad) for helping me to pass my test at my first attempt. He is an incredible instructor, patient, professional, and very encouraging. He gave me the confidence I needed to pass. I highly recommend him to anyone looking to learn driving.
  
 
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   Brandon 
 8 days ago
 
 
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I needed an instructor on really short notice for my test, Mr Khurram Shahzad took me for one lesson before my test and helped me fix all the mistakes I was making and I passed first time. I will be forever grateful ❤️
  
 
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   Mohsin Mukhtar 
 8 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. +0Bhai Khuram, thank you so much for being such an amazing driving instructor! 🚗❤️ I’m so happy and proud to say that I passed my practical driving test on my first attempt! 🎉🥳
Your patience, support, encouragement, and excellent teaching gave me the confidence I needed. I’m genuinely grateful for all the time and effort you put into helping me become a safe and confident driver.

I couldn’t have done it without you. Thank you so much, Bhai Khuram, for everything! 🙏😊
  
 
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   ANAS ABDULLAH 
 8 days ago
 
 
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I passed my driving test on my first attempt! 🎉 A big thank you to my instructor, Shah Faisal, from Shah Driving School, for his excellent teaching, patience, and support throughout my lessons. I highly recommend him to anyone looking to learn to drive. 🚗👏
  
 
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   Muhammad Ali Siddiqui 
 9 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Nazia Dad is a brilliant driving instructor! Calm, patient and super knowledgeable, she made every lesson enjoyable and completely boosted my confidence behind the wheel. Passed with ease in my first attempt—100% recommend!

     
 
 
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   Accounting Monton Village 
 302 days ago
 
 
 recommendsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Facebook. A good place to start and pass from 1st attempt! Nice and patient instructors! Highly recommend them!
  
 
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   Vinu Paulose 
 879 days ago
 
 
 recommendsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Facebook. I have passed my test today it was such a good experience taking lesson from my instructor Mr Sarfraz . He is really good hardworking instructor. thank you so much for your effort and honesty ...
  
 
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   Murtaza Hayat 
 1314 days ago
 
 
 recommendsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Facebook. I took my driving lessons in a manual car with Mr Sarfraz and I can only speak positively about him. I started my first ever driving lesson with Sarfraz and did around 30 lessons with him, during these lessons Sarfraz was very calm, patient and positive towards me and had full belief in me that I would pass my driving test. Sarfraz was a very good teacher and explained everything to detail until I fully understood what I had to do! Sarfraz is a very kind person and a Top instructor and I would recommend him to any new learner driver who is looking to take lessons. 

Thanks to Sarfraz and Shah Driving School. 👍🏼😀
  
 
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   Banaz Mohmmadsharif 
 1400 days ago
 
 
 recommendsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Facebook. past my test today  for my first time with shah driving school highly recommended was my instructor Amran is really good and helpfull thank you so much.
  
 
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   Oneil Alli 
 1438 days ago
 
 
 recommendsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Facebook. I don’t really give reviews about no company’s however I had 4hours with (shah driving)
Automatic lessons to prepare for my test 
Other driving instructor’s told me I need 15 plus lessons to pass but Imran told me I will only need couple of hours and I would be test ready i met him 6 days before my test day and I passed with flying colors  I can say  that he is a fantastic driving instructor that puts the needs of his students first and will do what ever it takes to help and guide you to your goal of passing
  
 
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   Nosheen Kassem 
 1687 days ago
 
 
 recommendsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Facebook. I have passed my test today it was such a good experience taking lesson from them my instructor qasim is really good hardworking teacher thank you so much for your effort and honesty 👍🏾
  
 
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   Hamzah Khan 
 1729 days ago
 
 
 recommendsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Facebook. Past my test today with shah driving school highly recommended past my test today within the weeks to get on the roads fast get it touch !!!
  
 
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   Le Poshh 
 1735 days ago
 
 
 recommendsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Facebook. Huge Thanks to my driving instructor because of his teaching and hard work i was able to pass my test ☺️ very polite and professional instructor 100% recommended
  
 
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   Muneeba Manzoor 
 1746 days ago
 
 
 recommendsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Facebook. All thanks to my Driving instructor Qasim for his immense help and endless support in getting my licence. He taught me the skills to become a safe driver, gave me the confidence to drive and helped me to overcome my nervousness.
5/5
  
 
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   Syed Syed 
 1940 days ago
 
 
 recommendsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Facebook. very professional and qualified instructor. highly recommended.

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Why Choose Us

Practical reasons to choose Shah Driving School for driving lessons in Bolton.

DVSA-Approved Driving Instructors

Learn with qualified instructors providing structured tuition based on your experience, progress and areas for improvement.

Local Bolton Experience

Lessons take place across Bolton and surrounding areas, with preparation available for learners using Bolton and Atherton test centres.

Manual & Automatic Tuition

Choose manual or automatic driving lessons, with options for complete beginners, experienced learners and test preparation.

Female Driving Instructors

Female instructors can be requested for manual or automatic tuition, subject to location and availability.

Testimonials

Customer Share Their Stories of Satisfaction, Success, and the Unforgettable Impact of our driving school

All thanks to my Driving instructor Qasim for his immense help and endless support in getting my licence. He taught me the skills to become a safe driver, gave me the confidence to drive and helped me to overcome my nervousness.

Past my test today with shah driving school highly recommended past my test today within the weeks to get on the roads fast get it touch !!!

Huge Thanks to my driving instructor because of his teaching and hard work i was able to pass my test ☺️ very polite and professional instructor 100% recommended

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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions	Answers
How much are driving lessons in Bolton?	Standard manual and automatic driving lessons with Shah Driving School start from £35 per hour. Multi-hour packages and intensive courses are also available.
Do you offer both manual and automatic driving lessons?	Yes. Shah Driving School provides both manual and automatic driving lessons, allowing learners to choose the type of tuition that suits them.
Can complete beginners book driving lessons?	Yes. Complete beginners can start with structured tuition covering vehicle controls, observations, moving off and stopping, junctions, road positioning and other essential driving skills.
Do you have female driving instructors?	Yes. Female driving instructors can be requested for manual or automatic tuition, subject to location and instructor availability.
Do you offer intensive driving courses?	Yes. Manual and automatic intensive driving courses are available in different hour packages. The right course depends on your previous experience, progress and availability.
Can I prepare for my test at Bolton or Atherton Test Centre?	Yes. Shah Driving School provides practical test preparation for learners using Bolton and Atherton test centres, focusing on safe, independent driving and areas that need improvement before the test.
How do I book a driving lesson?	Choose your preferred lesson or course, select a preferred date and time through the online booking system, and submit your details. Shah Driving School will then confirm instructor availability and your booking arrangements.
Which areas do you cover?	Lessons are available across Bolton and surrounding areas, including Atherton, Horwich, Farnworth, Lostock, Great Lever, Deane, Daubhill, Heaton, Halliwell and Tonge Moor. Availability may vary by instructor and lesson type.
Are your driving instructors DVSA approved?	Shah Driving School provides tuition with DVSA-approved driving instructors, with lessons structured around each learner’s experience and progress.
Can I book more than one hour at a time?	Yes. Learners can choose standard lessons, multi-hour packages or intensive courses depending on the type and frequency of tuition they need.
Can I change from manual to automatic lessons?	Yes. If you decide automatic tuition is better suited to you, you can enquire about changing from manual to automatic lessons, subject to instructor availability.
Do you provide refresher driving lessons?	Yes. Refresher lessons are available for drivers who want to rebuild confidence, return to driving after a break or improve particular driving skills.
Do you offer motorway driving lessons?	Yes. Motorway tuition is available for eligible drivers who want additional experience with joining and leaving motorways, lane discipline, speed management and safe motorway driving.
How many driving lessons will I need?	There is no fixed number for every learner. It depends on your previous experience, lesson frequency, progress, confidence and how consistently you can demonstrate safe driving skills.
Can experienced learners book lessons?	Yes. You can book lessons if you’ve previously learned with another instructor, taken a break from driving or need additional preparation before your practical test.
Can I request a particular driving instructor?	Yes. You can request a preferred instructor, although availability will depend on the instructor’s schedule, lesson type and area covered.
Do I need a provisional driving licence before taking lessons?	Yes. You need the appropriate valid provisional driving licence before driving on public roads as a learner.
Do I need to pass my theory test before starting driving lessons?	No. You can begin practical driving lessons before passing your theory test. However, you must pass the theory test before taking your practical driving test.
Can I take lessons before booking my practical driving test?	Yes. In fact, regular tuition helps you develop the skills and experience needed before deciding when you’re ready to book and take your practical test.
What happens after I submit an online booking request?	Shah Driving School will review your requested lesson, preferred date and time, and contact details before confirming instructor availability and the final lesson arrangements.

Driving School in Bolton

Driving Lesson Packages & Intensive Courses in Bolton

Book 20 Hours Manual Intensive Driving Lesson

Book 20 Hours Automatic Intensive Driving Course

15 Hours Automatic Intensive Driving Course

15 Hours Manual Intensive Driving Course

10 Hour Intensive Automatic Driving Course In Bolton -£350

Book 10 Hour Manual Intensive Driving Course

10 Hours Standard Driving Lessons – Manual – £325

10 Hours Standard Automatic Driving Lesson -£325

10 Hours Beginner Driving Lessons – Manual – £300

10 Hours Beginner Driving Lessons – Automatic – £300

2 hours Automatic Driving Lessons, Test Cover – £100

2 Hours Manual Driving Lesson Test Cover – £100

1 Hour Manual Driving Lesson – £35

1 Hour Automatic Driving Lesson – £35

Driving Lessons & Instructor Options in Bolton

Automatic Driving Lessons

Manual driving Lessons

Intensive Driving Courses

Female Driving Instructors

Crash & Additional Training

Driving Instructors in Bolton

Learn with Shah Driving School in Bolton

What Learners Say About Shah Driving School

Book Your Driving Lesson with Shah Driving School Today

Why Choose Us

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