Fulham packs a lot into one corner of SW6: two Thames bridges, a shopping high road that never quite empties, and rows of quiet garden-square streets to find your feet on. You learn on the roads you actually live and drive on, with a DVSA-approved instructor in a dual-controlled car.
Your opening 2-hour lesson starts from £75 for a new UK provisional licence, or £85 if you have had a few lessons already. Give us your SW6 postcode in the guided booking and we show you the instructors who cover Fulham first.
ADI qualified · 2-hour lessons · Est. 2018
Fulham asks something of a learner the quieter suburbs do not: a river crossing, a market street and a camera-enforced restriction scheme can all sit within a mile of each other, and reading each one early is the whole skill.
Wandsworth Bridge Road runs south through Sands End as a tight, shop-lined corridor of parked cars, delivery vans and buses before it opens onto the roundabout feeding the A217 over Wandsworth Bridge. It teaches you to hold a steady position past pinch points, read brake lights well ahead, and commit to the right lane before the traffic squeezes down.
Where Fulham meets the river, the approach to Putney Bridge and the junction with New Kings Road (the A308) is one of the area’s busiest knots — a signalled crossing, lane discipline onto the bridge, and pedestrians moving through Bishops Park alongside. Get your observations and lane choice right here and any busy London junction feels manageable.
North End Road’s market brings stalls, jaywalking shoppers and stop-start buses down towards Fulham Broadway, sharpening your low-speed control. Just off it, South Fulham’s Clean Air Neighbourhood uses camera-enforced turn restrictions to keep through-traffic off the back streets — good early practice at reading signs and cameras rather than following the car in front.
Drop your SW6 postcode into the guided booking and the instructors who work your streets come up first, each with the slots they genuinely have free. Settle on one person and keep them from your first lesson right through to your test. Would you rather a female instructor? Say so on WhatsApp or at booking and we match you where we can — here is how that works.
The licence that covers every car. Dual-controlled tuition, clutch control practised on the calmer garden-square streets around Parsons Green, and a syllabus you follow in your own student portal.
Manual lessons in detailNo clutch to balance in Wandsworth Bridge Road’s stop-start traffic and nothing to stall at the Putney Bridge lights. The same £47.50 an hour as manual, and a popular choice across SW6.
Automatic lessons in West LondonWe start wherever your day does — home, work or sixth form. Beginners usually start on the calmer streets around Parsons Green and Hurlingham, then build up to Fulham Palace Road, Lillie Road and the Broadway. Unsure your road counts? WhatsApp the postcode for a clear yes or no.
Nearby: Hammersmith · Kensington & Chelsea · Chiswick & Acton · all of West London. Prefer automatic? See Automatic lessons in West London.
Every lesson is £47.50 an hour, taught in twos, the same in Fulham as everywhere. Buying a block brings the hourly price down — 10 hours for £465, 20 for £920, 30 for £1,350 or 40 for £1,760.
Your very first session behind the wheel, for a provisional holder starting from scratch.
For provisional holders who already have a handful of lessons behind them, here or elsewhere.
The everyday two-hour rate — also right for overseas licence holders and full-licence refreshers.
Ask about mock tests, test-day car hire and intensive courses — the whole list sits on the full prices page.
No — Fulham (SW6) has no DVSA test centre of its own. The nearest practical centres are Isleworth (Fleming Way, TW7) to the west and Morden (Tudor Drive, SM4) to the south, both roughly six miles out. You book your own test with the DVSA and pick the centre; your instructor then plans your lessons around its routes, usually with a mock test on the day. See the test areas page.
Both. A manual licence lets you drive anything, but plenty of Fulham learners pick automatic — no clutch to balance in Wandsworth Bridge Road’s stop-start traffic and nothing to stall at the Putney Bridge lights. Automatic is the same £47.50 an hour as manual. Choose your transmission at booking and only the instructors who teach it are shown.
Lessons are £47.50 an hour, taught as a two-hour minimum. Your first two hours are £75 as a complete beginner on a new UK provisional, £85 if you have had a few lessons already, and £95 as the standard session. Every lesson is in a dual-controlled car with a DVSA-approved instructor. There are no student discounts; block packages are on the prices page.
Yes. Fulham learners get a student portal with a syllabus to work through, so you can see where you are up to and what is next before your test at Isleworth or Morden. Your instructor can log what you’ve covered, though some instructors keep their own records instead — either way you will always know the plan for your next two hours.
We cover all of SW6 — Parsons Green, Sands End, Walham Green, Fulham Broadway, Hurlingham and the streets around Bishops Park — plus neighbouring Chelsea, Hammersmith and Putney-side pickups by arrangement. We are a West and North-West London school, so we reach well beyond Fulham. Pop your postcode into the guided booking and the instructors who cover your road show first.
Two hours on the Fulham roads by your door, with an instructor you picked — from £75.