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Bayswater Driving School

Bayswater Driving School

Bayswater driving school offers quality driving lessons at competitive rates. Learn to drive with Driving Standard Agency approved, Pass plus registered, patient and highly experienced driving instructors. We have a very high pass rate. Our aim is not only to help you pass your driving test first time but also to train you to become a defensive, confident driver for life, this can only be gained through highly experienced driving instructors which we provide. less

Drive Right Lincoln

Drive Right Lincoln

Drive Right is an established local Driving school, based in Lincoln and covering all surrounding areas, including Newark. Our Male and Female Instructors are Fully Qualified and Approved by the DSA, and are fun, friendly and patient, providing you with quality tuition. Your lessons are tailored to suit your needs and we only offer one-to-one driving tuition to ensure you get the best possible training. less

Learning2Drive Intensive Driving Courses

Learning2Drive Intensive Driving Courses

For over 30 years we've successfully helped people to pass their driving tests with our precisely structured and refined intensive driving courses. Learning2Drive is an internet based driving school with carefully selected independent instructors who work from their home address. All of our instructors are fully qualified, CRB checked and approved by the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency in the UK. less

Stanmore Driving School

Stanmore Driving School

Stanmore Driving School is an independent, very successful driving school established by a group of highly qualified driving instructors in the Stanmore, Harrow and Edgware areas in 1998. We believe we offer the lowest price reliable driving lessons in Stanmore and surrounding areas. All our instructors are graded 5 or 6 (the best!) by the DSA (The Government Agency that runs the Theory Test and the practical Driving Test), fully CRB checked, highly experienced and very patient. less

NE1 Driving School

NE1 Driving School

DRIVING INSTRUCTORS: All our driving instructors are fully qualified (green octagonal badge), Pass Plus certified and CRB checked. We are friendly yet professional. We like to be inspiring and enthusiastic to create a sense of achievement on every driving lesson. DRIVING LESSONS: Our driving lessons are structured to ensure a continuous progress. We track your improvement and we always give you feedback about your development. less

Debbie Lowdon Driver

Debbie Lowdon Driver

Debbie Lowdon Driver Training is a well established driving school with an impeccable reputation with customers and the DSA. We have an excellent pass rate and a professional approach. We are patient and friendly and specialise in very nervous pupils. Our training provides a unique blend of friendliness, professionalism and patience, which have worked towards achieving an excellent pass rate. less

Brians School Of Motoring

Brians School Of Motoring

We are a small but highly professional business situated in the North East of England. We cover an area from Ashington and the surrounding area in the North, to as far South as Birtley and from the East coast to as far West as Heddon on the wall. You will receive the best that money can buy and we will provide everything you will need to succeed, so why not join us now. less

Learn In Lily

Learn In Lily

If you're looking for a driving school in Croydon and the surrounding areas - then look no further! Because we are not tied to a national driving school, we can offer flexible learning to suit your individual needs. As an independent driving school in Croydon, we will pick you up from home, work or college. Whatever is more convenient for you. We want you to feel calm and relaxed during your lessons with us, and we specialise in nervous pupils. less

Beacon Driver Training

Beacon Driver Training

One by one as the family grew up our children moved from their chosen professions and became Driving Instructors in the family business which is run entirely by the family. Every effort is maintained to secure the name of Beacon Driver Training of which we are all extremely proud. less

Alans School Of Motoring

Alans School Of Motoring

We specialise in expertly teaching you to drive at very affordable prices - we know money is tight for our customers at the moment so we keep our costs down. We have a choice of two cars, a Volkswagen Polo and a Citroen C3 for people who would like to pass the automatic car driving test. less

ASM Driving Tuition

ASM Driving Tuition

We also offer assessments, motorway instruction, intensive courses, Pass Plus, refresher lessons and mock tests. Our cars are modern, dual-controlled and we provide door to door service, plus flexible hours to suit you. It's important to find an instructor that you get along with - so try before you buy, and take us for a test drive. Your 1st lesson is free. less

Focus Driving Instruction

Focus Driving Instruction

With more than 24 years experience and excellent first time pass rates Focus Driving Instruction has become one of the leading Driving Schools in Harrogate, and Knaresborough, and we come highly recommended. With driving instructors in Harrogate, and Knaresborough, we aim to continually deliver driving lessons to the highest of standards, using structured lessons tailored to each individual learners needs and abilities. less

Total Driving

Total Driving

Whether you are a complete novice, an experienced learner, or an international driver training for a UK licence, Total Driving can help you on your way. We also cater for those who already hold a full UK licence but want to top up on their skills and confidence. As an independent driving school, we provide a high quality of training with driving lessons tailored to the individual pupil so you can be taught at the best pace to suit you. less

Dual Control Driving School

Dual Control Driving School

Dual Contol Driving School provides driving lessons for learners of all ages in Chesterfield, Sheffield, Rotherham, Worksop and most "S" postcode areas. Most Intensive Driving Schools demand a deposit for their courses, Dual Control Driving School understands the expense of driving lessons and therefore we do not take deposits. less

Austin's ABC Driving School

Austin's ABC Driving School

Visit our PRICES / SERVICES page for all our amazing offers! Still not convinced? You have nothing to lose by taking us up on our FREE TASTER LESSON with absolutely no obligation. UNDER 17'S LEARNER DRIVER SAVING SCHEME. Let us give you the key to independence. ABOUT US / CONTACT US page and we will contact you. All our AMAZING offers are available to all new customers regardless of ability or experience. 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