Driving Instruction

(asked on 20th May 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask His Majesty's Government how many approved driving instructors were on the official register in each month since July 2024.


Answered by
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill Portrait
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
Minister of State (Department for Transport)
This question was answered on 4th June 2026

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) publishes driving instructor and motorcycle instructor register data online.

The below table shows the number of approved driving instructors (ADI) on the official register in each month since July 2024. Please note, DVSA can currently only publish data up to September 2025.

Date

Number of ADIs on register

July 2024

41,207

August 2024

41,366

September 2024

41,453

October 2024

41,615

November 2024

41,832

December 2024

41,900

January 2025

42,146

February 2025

42,330

March 2025

42,401

April 2025

42,513

May 2025

42,825

June 2025

42,881

July 2025

43,020

August 2025

43,559

September 2025

43,334

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