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Drive 2 Arrive

Drive 2 Arrive

The national road safety charity BRAKE is again running a Road Safety Week (17-23 November 2014) and is asking everyone to ‘look out for each other' on roads. Our company name Drive-2-Arrive was first born as we agree with the charity that being selfish can easily lead to tragedy. less

TopDrivingInstructor.com

TopDrivingInstructor.com

At TopDrivingInstructor.com we make sure that, if it's an intensive crash course in driving that you're after, we have the right instructor for you and the right price too. Crash Courses can be an effective option for passing your test in a very short space of time. They carry a slight premium in terms of the hourly rate, but we have some great deals available. less

Drive 2 Success

Drive 2 Success

Here at Drive2success driving school we have put together a well developed, effective and proven structured learning program. We have expertise and knowledge to assist you in passing all your tests and obtaining your license. We make sure that your driving lessons will be fun and enjoyable which means no more boring lessons. Our driving instructors use brand new and the latest modelled vehicles to assist you in learning which makes learning a pleasure. Who doesn't like to drive a brand new car? less

Robbie's Driving School

Robbie's Driving School

Robbie's Driving School is a family business dedicated to safe driving and customer satisfaction. No matter what your age or experience, you can be sure of patient, expert tuition. We tailor your driving lessons to suit you personally which means you avoid stress by learning at your own speed. We welcome complete novices/nervous drivers, whatever your current driving ability may be, we can devise a plan to prepare you for your test. less

Modern Driving Skills

Modern Driving Skills

Our lesson plans are designed to bring pupils to a test standard as soon as possible. But, of course, we're also committed to helping you learn how to drive responsibly and safely, making you a better driver for life. This revolutionary course merges conventional driving tuition with the world's best software and vital post-test elements. less

Driving Lessons

Driving Lessons

Welcome to Ian Gibson Driving Experience offering our students a fully comprehensive range of services to get from Theory training and practical driving tuition through to refresher and motorway training all in the safe enviorenment of a dual control car for your safety. Why not take advantage of our parent or partner accompanying service on lessons for a small supplement making it easier to train the student between lessons and greatly increasing the chance of a first time pass on test day. less

Don Hunter Training Services

Don Hunter Training Services

JAUPT Approved Driver CPC Training is a legal requirement for all commercial drivers. Grouphunter offers CPC training on a regular basis at our Ipswich site and can offer training nationwide at your site. Contact us for further details and availability. less

4 Seasons Driving School

4 Seasons Driving School

4 Seasons Driving School Newry is a well established driving school in the greater Newry area, we have a high first time pass rate and cover test centres, Newry, Armagh and Craigavon. We have a friendly and professional approach to teaching the skills that are needed on today's busy roads. No two learner drivers are the same so a step by step method is tailored for your individual needs. 4 Seasons Driving School teach the Driving Standards Agency Syllabus. less

Streets Ahead

Streets Ahead

Being based in Carnoustie means we are easily within driving distance of Monifieth, Broughty Ferry, and Arbroath area's. Pass your test first time with Streets Ahead School of Motoring. Being based in Carnoustie enables us to cover the wider area spanning from Arbroath to Broughty Ferry and in some cases Dundee although we do prefer to keep our business as local as possible. less

London School Of Motoring

London School Of Motoring

LSM specialize in giving friendly, practical and fun driving courses which take the stress out of learning. The courses are designed to make you a good driver for life quickly, to save you time and money. Whichever way you choose to learn with us, all our lessons are tailored to suit your individual needs and will help you pass with flying colours. If you think a course is not for you, then you can learn where you pay per standard lesson or via discounted block bookings until you are ready. less

David Moore Driving School

David Moore Driving School

At the David Moore School of Motoring we provide automatic driving lessons in Ipswich and courses to suit everyone's needs. For first time learners or drivers who need to refresh their driving skills, we aim to make our driving lessons and the learning experience enjoyable and cost effective. Whatever level you are we can improve your driving skills, guiding you to your pass quickly and cheaply. less

Driving School In East Ham

Driving School In East Ham

Full 1 hour Lessons and the instructor will carefully guide you through the key stages of your driving. Driving School in East London and Essex including New ham, Good Mays, Wanstead, Tilbury, Grays. Xlar8 Driving School can offer you a fantastic one to one tuition on Intensive Courses. We have Intensive Driving Courses to suit everyone at great prices. Courses available with or without tests over 2 to 4 weeks. less

GT Driving School

GT Driving School

GT Driving School is a established driving school for learner drivers in the Maidstone, Sevenoaks and Royal Tunbridge Wells areas. Our goal is to make learning to drive as straight forward and rewarding as possible by focusing on your needs and using our experience to teach you. We will teach you at your pace and will tailor our lessons to benefit you and your circumstances. We offer discounts for block bookings and reward existing pupils with discounts when they recommend us to their friends. less

Swift Driver Training

Swift Driver Training

Learning to drive and passing your test is a momentous event no matter what age you are. Nothing gives you greater independence or more career options. We at Swift Driver Training believe that every eligible person has the right to drive so we don't offer gimmicks to reel you in just straightforward prices and solid, reliable driving lessons. less

Leicester Driving Academy

Leicester Driving Academy

We offer driving lessons in and around the Leicester area. We have attractive and competitive lesson fees to get you on the road and friendly and helpful staff 24 hours a day on 0116 2128593 to book you in or address any queries or concerns you may have. Your fully qualified driving instructor will be professional and friendly at all times and will teach you to drive in a totally relaxed atmosphere. We pride ourselves on being reliable, friendly and trustworthy. 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