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Berwick Theory Test Centre
Learners along the Scottish Borders and Northumberland coast book their theory test at Berwick Theory Test Centre, with candidates arriving from Berwick-upon-Tweed, Kelso, and North Berwick. No fixed address is listed on this page, as DVSA only confirms the exact building location after your booking is made, via GOV.UK. Like every DVSA venue, the exam is split into a multiple-choice section on theory and the Highway Code, followed by hazard perception clips filmed from a driver’s viewpoint. DVSA requires proof of a theory pass before it will process a practical test booking, so this stage always comes first. A theory pass certificate holds its validity for two years, giving plenty of scope to prepare properly for the practical stage that follows. You’ll be asked for photo ID on arrival, a provisional driving licence is what’s normally accepted, so don’t leave it at home. Leave phones and smartwatches out of the exam room entirely, DVSA treats bringing one in as a serious rule breach. Revising the Highway Code in short, regular sessions in the run-up to test day tends to stick better than one long cram session. GOV.UK handles the whole booking process, search for a date, pay online, and keep hold of the confirmation you’re sent.
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The address can be found here: theory test centre details on GOV.UK
Directions To Centre
Driving to the Berwick theory test centre means following the A1, taking the exit towards Berwick town centre, and looking for parking nearby. Travelling by train is also convenient, as Berwick-upon-Tweed station is just a short walk from the centre; once you arrive at the station, head towards the main road and follow the signs. If you prefer the bus, local services frequently run to Berwick, with the main bus station not too far from the test centre. Always check the latest schedules for any changes before you travel. Allow more time than you think the journey needs, since arriving after your booked time typically counts as a missed test. Your score is given straight after the test finishes, with staff explaining the result before you head off. Passing your theory test is usually the step before booking an intensive practical course. LPOD’s Bronze 15 and Silver 25 packages both build toward test-day readiness in a condensed run of lessons following a fresh theory pass. Lessons are delivered over consecutive days rather than the standard weekly slot, a structure that suits learners wanting to move quickly from theory pass to test. From 12 May 2026, DVSA hands sole control of practical test bookings, edits, and cancellations to the candidate, so factor that into your own planning. Check our theory test costs guide if you want the fee and payment details spelled out. LPOD instructors cover the Borders and the Northumberland coast, so lessons can be arranged around your own theory test timing.
Page reviewed and updated 17 July 2026.
Why Book With LPOD Academy?
Do I need to pass my theory test before booking an LPOD course?
No, you do not need a theory pass to book a course with us. Many learners sit their theory test early in an intensive week, so it is still fresh once the practical lessons begin.
Can LPOD book my theory test for me?
Yes. We can book your theory test for you as an optional add-on, £60 all in, which includes the £23 DVSA fee.
What does the LPOD theory course cover?
Our in-house online theory course covers all 14 topics, hazard perception and case studies, so you arrive at this centre fully prepared.