Trending articles

Partner's ads

Driving Schools in the UK

Andy Taylor Driving

Andy Taylor Driving

Andy has been successfully teaching both learner drivers and trainee driving instructors for many years and is a top grade instructor (grade 6). He is a DSA approved driving instructor (ADI) and has been CRB (criminal records bureau) checked. He is a very patient, friendly and understanding instructor helping to make your learning experience more enjoyable. We find that learning in this type of environment will generally speed up the time required to reach the required standards. less

Manuel Driving School

Manuel Driving School

Welcome to Manuel Driving Lessons, a fully qualified (ADI) independent driving instructor in the City of London to teach you how to drive a manual car in a safe and confident manner. Learning to drive can be a very liberating experience and one that we never forget and that is why each pupil must be seen as an individual rather than simply just another number, as seen by larger driving schools. less

Birchill School Of Motoring

Birchill School Of Motoring

Birchill School of Motoring is a well established driving school offering driving tuition throughout Belfast and Antrim. Birchill School of Motoring has been established for 16 years offering its services to many people throughout Belfast and Antrim. Our training is second to none as is our dedication to the continuing success of our pupils through superior driving tuition and training. For more information, or to book driving lessons with us, do not hesitate, get in touch with us today! less

Berkshire Driving School

Berkshire Driving School

We provide quick and effective training for drivers wishing to pass the car plus trailer test. We do not operate courses per se since many of our Clients have considerable driving experience. If we were to expect our Clients to commit to an inflexible course of training without even assessing their driving, then we could be committing them to more training than would be necessary for them to achieve a reasonable chance of passing the trailer test. less

Banner Drive

Banner Drive

First driving lesson with no further commitment - just a chance to meet the driving instructor on a friendly basis. You have nothing to lose by trying this full one hour lesson! If you decide to continue (and we are confident you will) the instructor will be with you right up to the day of your test when he will collect you and accompany you to and from the Test Centre. less

Driving School Mansfield

Driving School Mansfield

We are an established North Nottinghamshire driving school based in Mansfield. Ridings School of Motoring has been delivering driver tuition in the Mansfield area for over 25 years. Our qualified driving instructors cover the whole of the North Nottinghamshire area and lessons are always on a one to one basis; there's no car sharing with other pupils. The success of our driving school is due to our commitment to learner driver tuition resulting in consistently high driving standards. less

Robert Davies School Of Motoring

Robert Davies School Of Motoring

Learn to drive with a fully qualified (DSA, ADI) Driving instructor. Robert Davies Motoring School combines first class driving tuition with a positive and friendly approach to learning to drive. Based in Clacton on Sea we are able to provide lessons within the surrounding towns and villages, including Colchester & Brightlingsea. Nervous drivers are a speciality. We also offer Pass Plus lessons and refresher courses. less

Andy1st Driving School

Andy1st Driving School

Learning to drive and passing your test are the most liberating and fulfilling experiences anyone can have. Being able to drive opens up a whole new world, providing flexibility and independence. We at Andy1st driving school in Lichfield want all of our pupils to experience our expert tuition, tailor-made packages and on-going support. Most of all, our driving instructors in Lichfield want you to feel safe, confident and at ease with your preferred learning style. less

Driving Control

Driving Control

Customer satisfaction and your success are our number one priorities, so we structure your lesson plans around you. Are you ready to become an excellent driver? Then contact us today to discuss your requirements, and you'll find yourself confident behind the wheel in no time! less

Aries Driving School

Aries Driving School

Aries Driving School is based in Inverness and provides a comprehensive range of affordable driving lessons in Inverness and the surrounding areas. We specialise in offering every pupil their own individual training programme which guarantees they will have the skills and experience to drive in the real world after passing the Driving Test. At Aries Driving School every pupil receives a personal "learner's folder", unique to us, which includes handouts covering ever topic taught during the lesson. less

P S M

P S M

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. We have worked together as PSM for ten years having previously worked for a large franchise. Since forming PSM we have continued to invest in further training. This keeps us up to date with new teaching methods and to improve the skills we already have. less

European Driving School

European Driving School

Within the following pages is information relating to most of our services. From teaching complete novices to drive, pass their Theory and Practical Driving Tests to Advanced Driving, Driving Instructor Training and ADI check test support (by our own grade 6 ADI). All training is provided by Driving Standards Agency licensed instructors and are CRB checked. The European Driving School was set up in 1995. less

XBM Driving School

XBM Driving School

Welcome to XBM, excellence in British Motoring across Norwich and Norfolk. Our Approved female driving instructor is professional, patient, friendly and reliable with an excellent pass rate. All driving lessons are taken in a new Ford Fiesta diesel, fitted with dual controls for your safety and air conditioning for your comfort. less

Now Driver Training

Now Driver Training

As an independent driving school NOW DRIVER TRAINING offers driving lessons in Sutton and surrounding areas. With many years teaching experience in and around the London Borough of Sutton NOW DRIVER TRAINING have accumulated knowledge of the local roads and have numerous driving tips. As road safety specialists NOW DRIVER TRAINING pride ourselves in guiding you through to your practical exam and ensure that you pass with the minimum amount of driving faults. less

The Driving Academy

The Driving Academy

The Driving Academy are the number one choice for driving lessons in Northampton. Having been established for many years, the Driving Academy has made its name synonymous with the highest standards of driving tuition. All of our instructors are fully qualified and experienced. Teaching clients to drive is their livelihood; they work full time and do not play at it. Our team is dedicated to giving you the highest quality driving lessons to make you a safe and confident driver. less

Can't find your business?

Adding a business to DrivingSchoolsAround.co.uk is free.

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

  1. Click here to navigate to the Login page.
  2. If you haven't yet registered, click here to navigate to the Registration page.
  3. Fill all required fields.
  4. After you have logged in, click on "Add Business.
  5. After you have clicked on "Add Business", you will be redirected to another page.
  6. You can now fill in the details for this Business.
  7. Click on the "Create" button.
  8. Your listing will now be "pending approval".
  9. One of our Administrators will review your listing and decide whether to Approve or Reject it.
We provide the following types of registration: subscription £9.95/per year, £35.95 one-time fee and free registration.
Free listings show up after all Premium listings. You can place your logo, images in the gallery, services, products - but without any links included. You will not be able to receive quotes from our visitors.
  1. Priority listing positioning for city, county, in the search results, and our home page.
  2. A website link on the listing page.
  3. Can add services with links included.
  4. Have access to all submitted free quotes from our visitors.
  1. Increase leads that you can follow up and generate sales from.
  2. Increase your online presence which, these days, is an indispensable commodity.
  3. Allow the thousands of potential customers who use the directory each month to find you.

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