Bow Studio D002, Block D 415 Wick Lane Bow, London, E3 2JG
Mon - Fri 8:00am - 6:00pm | Sat - 8:00AM - 1:00PM
020 8880 7548
MUTUAL DRIVING SCHOOL
Family Run Since 1976
★ 4.8 Google Rating · 1.3k ReviewsStart with a 1-hour Trial Lesson — £25 total
£20 trial lesson + £5 booking fee. No obligation to book further lessons.
Congratulations to our learners — your next chapter starts here.
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1,300+ learner reviews.
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Your first lesson gives you the chance to meet your instructor, experience the car and discuss your goals. Your instructor will assess your starting point and explain what to work on next. You can also discuss suitable lesson times.
Try a one-hour lesson for £25 total — £20 for the lesson plus a £5 booking fee. There is no obligation to book further lessons. Choose manual lessons at £38 per hour or automatic lessons at £40 per hour.
We teach learners in Bow, Stratford, Bethnal Green, Hackney, Leyton, Leytonstone, East Ham and surrounding areas. Tell us your postcode, whether you prefer manual or automatic, and your preferred lesson times so we can check instructor availability.
Evening and weekend lessons are available subject to instructor availability. Find your local area or check lesson availability.
Lessons cover the controls, moving off and stopping, junctions, roundabouts, recognising hazards, parking and independent driving. Your instructor will help you build these skills at a pace suited to your experience and progress.
As your driving develops, you can work towards practical-test preparation and discuss when you are ready to take your test.
Mutual is a family-run driving school with 50 years of teaching experience in 2026. We’ve helped generations of East London learners develop their driving skills, from their first lesson through to test preparation. Read the Mutual story.
Learn in a manual or automatic car with a DVSA-registered instructor. Manual lessons start from £38 per hour and automatic lessons from £40 per hour, with evening and weekend lessons available. Start with a 1-hour trial: £20 + £5 booking fee (£25 total). Contact us to check availability in your area.
We cover Bow, Stratford, Hackney, Leyton, Leytonstone, Bethnal Green, East Ham and surrounding East London areas. Call us to check instructor availability and arrange lesson times that work for you.
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Family-run since 1976, we’ve helped learners build confidence behind the wheel for 50 years.
We offer manual and automatic lessons across East London, including Stratford, East Village and Olympic Park. Evening and weekend lessons are available, subject to availability.
Try a 1-hour lesson for £25 (£20 lesson + £5 booking fee). Send us your postcode and preferred times to check availability.
I would like to say thank you to Jimmy for getting my daughter through her driving test. Jimmy was very patient and made her feel at ease when she was anxious about driving.
Emma Oldham
I would thoughly recommend Mutual for anyone who is thinking of taking up driving, particularly Clifford who was my teacher. I am thrilled to have passed but it will seem strange not having my weekly lessons any longer!
Charlotte Dobson
Absolutely brilliant instructor. Super friendly. They make you work hard but learn fast. After 25 hours passed with 2 minors first time. Thanks Brian for your time and patience!
Ernst De Planque
Peter is a brilliant instructor, who struck the perfect balance between teaching and guidance, and letting me get on and drive - wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to others, and appreciate his patience and positive, professional manner no end!
Giles Currington
I highly recommend Mutual Driving School. Sam and his team are dedicated and courteous. My instructor, Leah, is an excellent teacher and gave me confidence in my driving. Very happy to have passed my test!
Alex Torrance
Passed my test last week with 0 faults, which I can only put down to Russell being a great instructor. The guys at mutual are professional and friendly. If you're thinking of learning to drive give them a ring and they'll get you through your test.
Joe Smith
