Frome Theory Test Centre
Address
Tucker Close
Frome
BA11 5LS
Frome Theory Test Centre: Address, Parking, Pass Mark & Tips
If you are looking to book your theory test in Frome, this guide covers everything you need to know about the Frome Theory Test Centre.
For a full list of theory test centres across the UK, visit the official DVSA find a test centre page.
Official Frome Theory Test Centre Address
2 Baywell House
Tucker Close
Frome
Somerset
BA11 5LS
The centre is located at 2 Baywell House on Tucker Close, on the outskirts of Frome near the A36. Look for clear DVSA signage near the entrance.
Important: Always double-check the test centre address in your booking confirmation before travelling.
How to Get to Frome Theory Test Centre
Parking
There are parking options available near Tucker Close. Check local signage for parking availability.
For live parking information, check Parkopedia.
Bus
Frome has regular bus services connecting to surrounding towns and villages in Somerset.
Use Citymapper to plan your journey.
Train
Frome Railway Station is located approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the test centre. The station has regular services to Westbury, Bristol, and Weymouth.
Contact Number
The test centre does not have a public direct line. All booking enquiries go through the DVSA:
📞 0300 200 1122 (Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm)
Book your theory test via GOV.UK (official – £23 test fee only)
Theory Test Pass Mark
| Section | Questions | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Multiple-choice | 50 questions | 43 out of 50 (86%) |
| Hazard perception | 14 video clips | 44 out of 75 (59%) |
You must pass both sections in the same test to receive your certificate.
For official guidance, visit the government's theory test page.
Frome Theory Test Pass Rate
The national average pass rate for the theory test is approximately 51%. Your success depends on preparation, not the test centre.
View official DVSA pass rate statistics.
Nearby Theory Test Centres
If you cannot find availability at Frome, here are other theory test centres within a reasonable distance:
- Bath Theory Test Centre – approximately 12 miles north
- Taunton Theory Test Centre – approximately 30 miles west
- Salisbury Theory Test Centre – approximately 28 miles east
- Bristol Theory Test Centre – approximately 20 miles north-west
What to Bring on Test Day
You must bring your provisional driving licence (photocard version). If you have an old-style paper licence, you must also bring a valid passport.
You should also bring your booking confirmation email (printed or on your phone).
Without your licence, you will not be admitted and will lose your test fee.
Rescheduling or Cancelling Your Test
| Action | Notice Required | Refund |
|---|---|---|
| Reschedule | 3+ working days | Free |
| Cancel | 3+ working days | Full refund |
| Any change | Less than 3 working days | No refund |
Cancel or reschedule on GOV.UK.
How to Prepare for Your Theory Test
| Resource | Use For |
|---|---|
| The Highway Code | Learn all road rules and signs |
| Safe Driving for Life | Official DVSA study materials |
| Free practice tests | Test yourself with mock exams |
| Hazard perception practice | Practice spotting developing hazards |
Most learners need 8-10 hours of study to feel confident. Spread this over 2-4 weeks for best results.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much does the theory test cost in Frome?
A: The DVSA fee is £23. Book with us and pay £46.99 which includes the test fee plus up to 3 free resits.
Q: What is the pass mark for the theory test?
A: 43/50 on multiple-choice and 44/75 on hazard perception.
Q: How long is the theory test?
A: Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes (57 minutes for multiple-choice, 15 minutes for hazard perception).
Q: How long is the theory test pass valid for?
A: 2 years from the date you pass. You must pass your practical test within this time.
Q: Can I take my theory test online?
A: No. You must attend a DVSA test centre in person.
Q: How do I book my theory test?
A: Click here to book your theory test online – it takes just 5 minutes.
Book Your Frome Theory Test Today – £46.99
£46.99 includes:
- ✅ Your DVSA theory test fee (£23 value)
- ✅ Up to 3 free resits (worth up to £69)
- ✅ No hidden fees
- ✅ Cancellation finder service
To book, you will need:
- Your provisional driving licence number
- A valid debit or credit card
Need help? Contact us for assistance with your booking.
