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1st Drive Forward

1st Drive Forward

Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, LS12 5HH

EVERY Driving Instructors upon qualifying has opportunities to continue developing their skills, sadly many on the road do nothing about this however OUR specialists invested in making themselves a better Driver so that it would benefit the Learner. The DSA recommend that every new driver should receive 45 hours tuition with a professional driving instructor and then further outside driving with family / friends. less

Cannell Paul

Cannell Paul

King's Lynn, Norfolk, East England, PE33 9QS

The "Try us and see" deal is not available to those candidates that have taken a practical test within the last 6 months or have a practical test already booked. However we can offer other deals. Paul provides personal tuition to guide you through your Practical driving test. Whether you're just beginning or have failed before and need a refresher, we're able to help. less

Bury Driving School

Bury Driving School

Bury, Greater Manchester, North West England, BL8 1TJ

Established in 1988, Bury Driving School prides itself in being a trusted, local business supporting learner drivers in Bury and the surrounding area. We have a very good reputation for helping learner drivers to pass the driving test at the first attempt. We have taught drivers of all ages and abilities, from 17 to 67 years old. less

Driving Doctor

Driving Doctor

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East England, NE6 1DP

We provide a wide range of driving tuition services including lessons for new drivers, Pass Plus courses, intensive driving courses (subject to availability) and refresher courses. We offer street, motorway, and theory tuiton to ensure that you are not only prepared to pass your driving test, but are also ready to drive safely. Our lessons and courses are designed to suit your needs, and offer structured but flexible, affordable training - regardless of your age or experience. less

The DTC

The DTC

Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland, EH6 5LG

Driving lessons from The Driving Training Centre (The DTC) are delivered by fully qualified and Approved Driving Instructors (ADIs) registered with the DVSA, we teach both manual and automatic driving lessons, we are based in Edinburgh, but have Driving Instructors covering Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Currie and many more areas in between (see our map of the areas we cover). We have both male and female Driving Instructors teaching driving lessons in modern reliable cars. less

Green 4 Go

Green 4 Go

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, S35 0JP

Green 4 Go can provide you with all the support, skills & knowledge you need to pass both the theory & practical DSA driving test. Our courses will develop your confidence & ability which will help you drive and survive on today's active roads. Learn to drive the modern way, to suit today's roads. Our driving lessons are tailored to suit drivers of all abilities within the Sheffield area, from the new & partly trained learner drivers, to drivers that need refresh lessons & re-tests. less

Habibi School Of Motoring

Habibi School Of Motoring

Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, OX4 3UD

As DSA qualified at Pass Plus level driving instructors our aim is to help you become a safe, confident driver whether you've just turned 17, taking the wheel later in life or you're just looking for a driving refresher course. We offer an extensive range of intensive driving lessons and driving refresher courses across Oxford area, helping you learn to drive in a supportive environment. less

adiANDY Andy Lawrence

adiANDY Andy Lawrence

Folkestone, Kent, South East England, CT19 6HG

Designed specifically for Driving Instructors in the UK by Neil Beaver, Road Board is a handy tool for laying out different scenarios as explained to pupils. Road Board includes 41 different road situations, including all the most common road and junction types. You can add cars, pedestrians, other road users, obstacles, road markings etc to the situation. As you add things to the view, you can move them around, rotate them, make them disappear - whatever we need to do to illustrate the point. less

Pass You Driving School

Pass You Driving School

Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, East Midlands, LE9 7JY

We pride ourselves on our high rate of referrals due to our excellent test pass rates and customer service. Learn to drive in a stylish convertible Peugeot 207cc, dual controlled and air-conditioned for your safety and comfort. All students receive access to free online theory training to assist in the preparation for the theory test. less

Divawheelz

Divawheelz

Wolverhampton, West Midlands, West Midlands, WV4 5BY

If you're looking for driving lessons in the West Midlands then Divawheelz Driving School is for you. Divawheelz Driving School is proud to boast an exceptionally high driving test pass rate among our learner drivers; our all female driving instructors are both highly experienced and rigorously trained to ensure that your driving lessons are both enjoyable and make the maximum use of your time. less

LGV Training

LGV Training

Camberley, Surrey, South East England, GU15 3HZ

Whether it's help with your provisional licence, booking a medical or just some advice on which licence best suits you, our team of well experienced training advisors are just a phone call away. First contact with our HGV training advisors will explain the process to you and help you understand the steps you need to take in order to gain your HGV licence for a new career. less

Amerdrive

Amerdrive

Amersham, Buckinghamshire, South East England, HP6 5AA

Amerdrive is a consultancy and training company focussed on excellence in the education and development of all drivers in the interests of road safety. We are highly experienced in accident analysis and causation, and able, through driver assessments and appropriate training, to raise the safety and driving profile of vulnerable drivers. less

Drive Group

Drive Group

Walthamstow, East London, London, E17 9JW

Drive Group Driving Schools is owned and run by Drive Group Driving Schools Ltd. We are proud to offer some of the highest quality of Driving Instruction in and around Chingford. We strive to provide superior service to our clients and have assisted many of them in achieving their goals. We have over 20 years experience in helping teaching others acheive high standards of driving, with the emphasis on Safe Driving obtained by superior driving skills. less

System Driving

System Driving

Kenilworth, Warwickshire, West Midlands, CV8 1HY

System Driving's success is 'routed' in following the principles of Road Craft, the Police system of car control. We operate in Kenilworth, Leamington, Warwick, Coventry and surrounding areas. The founder, Simon Cook is a Grade 6 DVSA Approved Driving Instructor, the highest achievable instructor grade only 1% of instructors in the UK have achieved this grade. Simons' successfull training strategy is based on the Police Driving System. less

Ramsey Driver Training

Ramsey Driver Training

Erith, South East London, London, DA8 1BP

Our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our entire team is committed to meeting those needs. As a result, a high percentage of our business is from repeat customers and referrals. Carole has been in the driving school industry for over 23 years, previously working for BSM the largest driving school of its kind in the world as a Business Manager and has been on the DVSA register for over 8 years. less

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No matter if you are a teenager wanting to learn how to drive a car or a person, who wants to improve their driving skills or get a professional category for their business, finding a reliable and professional driving school is very important. If finding a reliable driving school is part of your agenda right now, we believe we can help you find the right driving school for you. Just check out our tips and recommendations for how to find the right driving school.

There is definitely a driving school to find everyone’s needs and requirements. Unfortunately, there is no existing agency that oversees driving schools nationally. Therefore, it may take some digging to find a reliable, accredited and approved driving school near you. Therefore, when choosing a driving school, even if you believe you have found the best one, don’t rush your decision and take your time to consider all aspects of becoming a student of this driving school. Ask all the questions you are interested in before you sign up with a driving school.

Choosing a Driving School: Know Your Options

Before you even start researching for the best driving school, you need to consider an important aspect – the type of student taking the driving school classes. Generally, there are two main categories of driving schools:

• Driving schools for first-time drivers – such education is divided in two, the classroom and some time spent behind the wheel.

• Defensive driving schools – Such courses are dedicated to experienced drivers who would like to improve and polish their skills for a number of reasons.

Choosing a Driving School: Do a Research

Of course, choosing the right driving school is important, this is why you want to take your time and do research to make sure you are making the right decision. Whenever you decide on a driving school, make sure to check if it is accredited and licensed by the appropriate government agency. You can easily check such information online, so take your time to do the research.

Choosing a Driving School: Check the Curriculum

When choosing a driving school, make sure to check the curriculum and see if you are happy with what the driving school can offer as an education system. At the end of the day, you want to feel convenient with the curriculum plan and make sure you will be able to learn as much as possible for a shorter period of time.

Before You Choose a Driving School, Check the Classroom

Of course, it is also important to check the facilities of the driving school and see how you find them. It is important to be happy with the facilities and how they feel like. The more convenient and good you feel in the classroom, the easier it will be for you to go through the learning process. Check out if the driving school has a teaching system with textbooks or they prefer a more informal way of teaching. Ask the driving school for how long they have been in the business and get references.

When Choosing a Driving School, Check Out the Car

As much as you are interested in the classroom of the driving school, you should also check the cars that will be used during the teaching and learning process. Take your time to access the condition and the shape the vehicle is in, how good or poorly the driving school maintains their cars. Also, make sure that all vehicles are clearly marked as student drivers. Additionally, you can also check the driving school has liability insurance so all students are adequately covered.

Choosing a Driving School: Ask for “Hands On” Time

As much as the time spent in the classroom of the driving school is important, it is equally important the time you will spend behind the wheel. Nothing beats getting out on the road and this is the time you will learn the most about driving and improve your skills the most. Therefore, when choosing a driving school, you should check how much time you will spend behind the wheel, in what kind of conditions will be the learning. Every driving school is different in this sense. Therefore, when choosing a driving school, you should make sure to make the most of the learning process, therefore you should be happy with all aspects of the learning process.

Get to Know the Driving School’s Instructor

Probably the most important aspect of your overall experience with a driving school is not the classroom and facilities, neither the condition of the vehicles. The most important aspect of a driving school is the instructor, who will teach you how to drive a car. You should feel comfortable and convenient in the relationship you will have with them. At the end of the day, an instructor should be a positive role model, who is able to properly communicate their knowledge and share their experience. Not everybody is born to be a good driving instructor. It is up to you to make sure you are happy to spend time with the driving school’s instructor, their teaching methods suit you.

Where to Find the Right Driving School

Of course, the first thing you will do when looking for a reliable driving school is to check out recommendations. Most of the people you know are drivers or learning to become such. Almost everyone has experience with a driving instructor, therefore it is easy to speak to the people you know, family members, friends, etc. and get recommendations. However, if you are not able to get recommendations from people, you can always check out the online space, where you will find a plethora of referrals and recommendations, people who share their opinions and experience with driving schools. Filter out the good reviews, narrow down your choice, and it will be easier for you to make a final decision. This online directory is also a good way to find what you are looking for, check out a plethora of driving schools near you here.

Choosing a driving school: know your options
Choosing a driving school: do a research
Choosing a driving school: check the curriculum
Before you choose a driving school, check the classroom
When choosing a driving school, check out the car
Choosing a driving school: ask for “hands on” time
Get to know the driving school’s instructor
Where to find the right driving school