Driving Lessons in Oldham – Learn With Experienced Local Instructors

Oldham offers a challenging mix of busy town roads, hills, roundabouts and residential streets. Our instructors at Longsight Driving School provide calm, professional automatic and manual driving lessons tailored for learners in Oldham, Chadderton, Royton and nearby areas.

Call to Book: 07405 556377

Learning to drive in Oldham prepares you for real UK driving — from hill starts to busy junctions and town-centre traffic. Our instructors help you gain confidence step by step so you’re fully ready for your driving test and everyday driving.

Why choose local Oldham driving lessons?

Learning with an instructor who knows Oldham well gives you a strong advantage. We understand traffic flow, hill areas, test-style routes and the best locations for practising manoeuvres.

Expert knowledge of Oldham roads

We cover Oldham town centre, Chadderton, Royton, Lees and surrounding areas.

Patient & friendly instructors

Ideal for nervous learners and beginners. Lessons are calm, structured and confidence-building.

Flexible lesson times

Morning, afternoon and evening lessons available to suit work or study schedules.

What to expect in your early Oldham lessons

We begin with the basics — car controls, clutch control, steering and safe stopping. Once confident, you’ll practise hills, roundabouts, busy junctions and independent driving.

Pro Tip: Oldham’s hills are perfect for mastering clutch control — a key skill for passing your test.

Common roads & challenges around Oldham

Lesson types we offer in Oldham

Prices (Oldham lessons)

2 hour lesson£65
10 hour block£310
1 hour intensive lesson£35
Motorway / Fast-road session£45

Top tips for passing your test in Oldham

  1. Master hill starts: Oldham examiners expect confidence on slopes.
  2. Stay calm at junctions: Many are busy and require good judgement.
  3. Practise parking: Residential streets are perfect for manoeuvres.
  4. Take mock tests: Builds confidence before the real exam.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do driving lessons cost in Oldham? +

Driving lessons in Oldham usually cost between £35 and £42 per hour depending on experience and car type.

Is Oldham difficult for learner drivers? +

Oldham can be challenging due to hills and traffic, but it’s excellent for building strong driving skills.

What are the hardest areas to drive in Oldham? +

Common challenges include:

  • Hill roads: Require strong clutch control.
  • Town centre junctions: Heavy traffic at peak times.
  • Roundabouts: Multi-lane decision making.
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