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Learning to Drive in Shoreham-by-Sea
Looking for driving schools in Shoreham-by-Sea or driving instructors in Shoreham-by-Sea? You are in the right place. Whether you need intensive driving lessons or block booking discounts, our approved driving instructors can help. On average, learners need 47 hours of professional tuition with a driving instructor and an additional 22 hours of private practice. Therefore, planning ahead is essential.
For driving instructors in Shoreham-by-Sea, the nearest practical test centre is Worthing Driving Test Centre. Its pass rate is 49.7% (2024–2025). This is above the UK national average of 48.7%. When comparing driving instructors in Shoreham-by-Sea, ask which test centre they usually prepare learners for. Practising local test routes can make a real difference to your pass rate.
Local driving conditions in Shoreham-by-Sea mean navigating coastal roads, the A27 bypass, and narrow residential streets. The town sits between the South Downs and the English Channel. Additionally, the Shoreham Tollbridge and busy railway crossings add extra challenges for new drivers.
Whether you are searching for driving schools in Shoreham-by-Sea or comparing local driving instructors in Shoreham-by-Sea, the instructors here know the local test routes inside out. They are familiar with tricky junctions, busy roundabouts, and changing weather conditions that learners face every day.
Shoreham-by-Sea Practical Driving Test Centres
- Worthing Driving Test Centre, (Worthing), Broadwater Street West, BN14 8AZ
Shoreham-by-Sea Theory Test Centres
- Brighton Theory Test Centre, (Brighton), 4th Floor, City Gate, 185 Dyke Road, BN3 1TL
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Shoreham-by-Sea – did you know?
- Shoreham-by-Sea is a coastal town and port in West Sussex on the English Channel.
- Interestingly, Shoreham Airport is the oldest licensed airport in the UK still in operation.
- The airport’s Art Deco terminal was built in 1936 and is Grade II* listed.
- Notably, the terminal appeared in films including The Da Vinci Code and Woman in Gold.
- Shoreham was a royal port with ships trading across the English Channel since medieval times.
- What’s more, the Monarch’s Way footpath ends at Shoreham Beach — 615 miles from Worcester.
- The town has a population of around 20,500 people (2011 census).
- Finally, Shoreham Tollbridge was the last toll bridge in Sussex and is Grade II* listed.
- Interestingly, the town was laid out on a grid pattern by Norman conquerors in the 12th century.
- Notably, Muslim geographer al-Idrisi described Shoreham as “a fine and cultivated city” in 1153.