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Pass-First Driver Training

Pass-First Driver Training

We have exceptional pass rates and our fun lessons mean we come highly recommended. Friendly instructors and more than 20 years experience means we can guarantee expert, safe tuition. Your lessons with us are of the highest standard, using structured lessons, tailoring each session to you and each individual learner's needs and abilities using only the latest coaching methods. less

XLR8 Driver Training

XLR8 Driver Training

XLR8 Driver Training is a driving school with driving instructors based in Johnstone, Paisley and Bridge of Weir Renfrewshire. We also have a special under 17 driver training area in Paisley. Our structured training method is designed to make your driving lessons be fun, helping pupils to pass their test and enjoy their driving. Our lessons are designed so you will always know what stage you are at, and what you still need to learn. less

Skipp's Driving School

Skipp's Driving School

When you choose Skipp's Driving school you will receive your training in a fully equipped dual controlled car. You will find that our instructors are friendly and patient and will do their best to ensure that your learning experience is as relaxed and stress free as possible. Our Instructors will not only equip you with the skills required to pass your practical driving test but will also give you the necessary skills to be a safe driver for life. less

Intensive Driving Courses Watford

Intensive Driving Courses Watford

At Momentum Driving School we are committed to the highest standards of teaching to ensure that you pass your driving test in the most cost effective way possible. We understand that learning to drive can be a daunting and expensive thing to do. It can also take a lot of time and energy. But there's no greater feeling than passing your test and gaining the freedom that comes from being about to drive for yourself. less

Freedom Driver Training

Freedom Driver Training

We are group of independent driving instructors offering driving lessons and driving instructor training in the Cannock, Rugeley, Burton, Dudley, Walsall and Wolverhampton areas. This website is designed to give you an insight into our company, its beliefs, and its total commitment to our customers. Have a look around the site and get in touch if you would like more information or would like to book a driving lesson. less

Sherwood Driving School

Sherwood Driving School

We have taught thousands of people to drive over the past 40 years so when you learn with us you'll benefit from our expertise and experience. In 2014 we helped 327 people to pass their driving test! We deliver driving lessons within a 15 mile radius around Mansfield so if you live in this area we'll be happy to teach you. less

Success Driving School

Success Driving School

Patient and friendly driving instructors and we welcome students of all abilities including nervous drivers. Learn to drive in a comfortable Citroen DS3 which is fitted with dual controls, has air conditioning, leather steering wheel, ABS, ESP, traction control, driver, front passenger and front side and head airbags. less

1st Time

1st Time

We are one of the best known driving schools in South-East London & Kent & have been established over 24 years! Whether you're starting from scratch or have driven before, we offer full 1 hour lessons with friendly male or female instructors local to you. All you need is your provisional licence, then let's get started. less

Driving Lessons Institute

Driving Lessons Institute

We operate mainly in West, East and North West London. Our driving instructors are very experienced as they teach full time and utilise the most effective techniques to ensure that you learn the finer points of driving that will not only help you pass your driving test but also become a competent and safe driver. Lessons are tailored to your individual experience and needs. less

A-CERT Driving School, Watford

A-CERT Driving School, Watford

Our fully qualified male and female DSA Approved Driving Instructors are patient, friendly, knowledgeable and reliable. By following the Driving Standards Agency's (DSA) syllabus, our aim is to improve the safety of our pupils as new drivers and thereby enhancing the safety of their passengers and other road users. Our key role is to teach pupils to learn to drive safely, for life - not just to pass a driving test. less

Miles Ahead Driving School

Miles Ahead Driving School

Miles Ahead School of Motoring offer driving lessons Newcastle, Gateshead, Whitley Bay, North Shields, South Shields, Stanley, Whickham, Hebburn, Ponteland, Chester-le-Street. Our Newcastle and Gateshead driving instructors are patient, friendly and reliable. They all have experience for all sorts of driving situations you might meet while on your driving lessons in Newcastle and Gateshead. You'll learn techniques for driving that are DSA approved and you will be using them for many years to come. less

GDI Driving School

GDI Driving School

GDI Driving School is a family run company, not a large corporate organisation, so all our customers really matter to us. From your 1st hour FREE! driving lesson to your last driving lesson you will be taught in a patient, friendly way. We make your driving lessons experience fun, exciting and aim to help you learn as quickly and enjoyably as possible. less

Brunswick Driving School

Brunswick Driving School

We are the experts at putting you at ease if you feel a little nervous about starting. We will always find quiet places to begin if you have little, or no experience. We always give individual lessons on a 1-2-1 basis, with no passengers in the car. We can pick you up or drop you off at home, college, work or whatever suits you best and we promise NEVER to shout or yell at you! less

Manchester Driving Institute

Manchester Driving Institute

Manchester Driving Institute is an independent driving school based in Prestwich, North Manchester and in Croydon, South London. We have a strong work ethic which aims to deliver an honest and reliable service. Our team of driving instructors have over 13 years' experience in providing driver training. We aspire to providing the best automatic and manual driving lessons across greater Manchester. less

Baylis School Of Motoring

Baylis School Of Motoring

Baylis Driving School has over 20 years of experience, with our Instructors teaching a diverse range of students, including students with additional needs, such as Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, ADHD, Aspergers Syndrome, Autism, Deafness, Anxiety Disorders and other difficulties. We have also taught many mature age students, including an 81 year old lady. Baylis Driving School provides quality tuition to clients throughout the Thanet area. The company is situated in Ramsgate. 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