FAQ Sections
Clear answers to help you book with confidence.
Getting Started
Q1: Do you offer manual or automatic driving lessons?
A1: We currently offer manual driving lessons tailored to learners at all stages.
Q2: How long is a standard driving lesson?
A2: A standard driving lesson is 1 hour.
Q3: Do you offer lesson packages?
A3: Yes, we offer discounted 10, 20, and 30 hour lesson packages.
Q4: How are lesson packages taken?
A4: Lesson packages must be taken in 1- or 2-hour sessions, depending on the package deal you have chosen.
Q5: Why must package lessons be 2 hours?
A5: You may choose a package that allows for 1-hour lessons; however, package prices are more heavily discounted for 2-hour sessions, also longer lessons allow for more effective learning.
Q6: Do you accept complete beginners?
A6: Yes, we welcome complete beginners and guide them step by step.
Booking & Scheduling
Q7: Can I book driving lessons online?
A7: Yes, lessons can be booked online through our website.
Q8: Can I book lessons by phone?
A8: Yes, you can call us to book lessons or make enquiries.
Q9: Can I choose my lesson times?
A9: Lesson times are arranged based on mutual availability. You can select a suitable day and time from the list of available slots shown during the booking process.
Q10: Do you offer evening lessons?
A10: Evening lessons may be available, subject to availability.
Q11: Do you offer weekend lessons?
A11: Weekend lessons may be available, subject to availability.
Payments & Fees
Q12: How do I pay for lessons?
A12: A: Payment options are shown during booking and include debit or credit cards. If you book your lesson directly with a driving instructor, payment can be made by cash or bank transfer.
Q13: Is a deposit required?
A13: Some services require an online deposit, with the remaining balance paid later.
Cancellations & Changes
Q14: What happens if I cancel a lesson?
A14: Please refer to our Terms & Conditions. Cancellations may involve charges.
Q15: Can I reschedule a lesson?
A15: Yes, rescheduling is possible subject to notice and our Terms & Conditions.
Q16: What if the instructor cancels?
A16: If we need to cancel, we will rearrange your lesson as soon as possible.
Learning & Progress
Q17: How many lessons will I need?
A17: The number of lessons varies depending on experience, confidence, and progress.
Q18: Do you help with driving test bookings?
A18: Learners usually book their own tests, but we can offer guidance if needed.
Q19: Do you teach test routes?
A19: Yes, lessons often include local test-style routes where appropriate.
Q20: Do you teach manoeuvres?
A20: Yes, all required manoeuvres are taught and practised.
Q21: Do you teach theory?
A21: Driving lessons focus on practical skills, but theory guidance can be given.
Lesson Setup & Experience
Q22: Will I use the same car for my test?
A22: Yes, you will use the same vehicle you took your lessons in.
Q23: Is the car dual-controlled?
A23: Yes, the car is fitted with dual controls for safety.
Q24: Are lessons one-to-one?
A24: Yes, all lessons are one-to-one with no other learners.
Q25: Can nervous learners take lessons?
A25: Yes, lessons are paced to suit nervous or anxious learners.
Eligibility & Requirements
Q26: What age can I start lessons?
A26: You must be at least 17 years old to start driving lessons.
Q27: Do I need a provisional licence?
A27: Yes, a valid UK provisional driving licence is required.
Q28: What should I bring to my first lesson?
A28: Please bring your provisional licence and suitable footwear.
Special Situations
Q29: Can lessons start from home?
A29: Yes, lessons usually start and finish at a convenient local location.
Q30: Are lessons suitable after a driving ban?
A30: Yes, refresher lessons can help rebuild confidence after time away from driving.
Q31: Do you teach eco-safe driving?
A31: Yes, lessons include safe, responsible, and fuel-efficient driving habits.
Q32: Can lessons focus on specific weaknesses?
A32: Yes, lessons can focus on areas you want to improve.
Q33: What happens if traffic affects lesson time?
A33: Lesson time is managed professionally to ensure full value.
Feedback & Support
Q34: Do you provide progress feedback?
A34: Yes, regular feedback is given to help track improvement.
Q35: Can parents attend lessons?
A35: Lessons are normally one-to-one unless agreed otherwise.
Outcomes & Guarantees
Q36: Do you guarantee a pass?
A36: No driving school can guarantee a pass, but we prepare learners thoroughly.
Instructor Credentials & Safety
Q37: How experienced is the instructor?
A37: All lessons are delivered by fully qualified DVSA-approved instructors. Each of our instructors has over 8 years of experience, ensuring you receive high-quality, professional guidance.
Q38: Are lessons insured?
A38: Yes, lessons are fully insured.
Packages & Terms
Q39: Can I pause a lesson package?
A39: Pausing may be possible; please contact us to discuss.
Q40: Do package hours expire?
A40: Package terms are outlined in our Terms & Conditions.
Q41: Can lessons help after a failed test?
A41: Yes, lessons can focus on correcting test feedback.
Q42: Do you offer mock tests?
A42: Mock test-style lessons can be included when appropriate.
Q43: How do I contact you?
A43: You can contact us by phone, email, or through our website.
Q44: Looking for a gift?
A44: You can book a block of lessons as a gift for a friend or family member—simply enter their details during checkout!"
Q45: Was SUX-S Driving School previously called SUX-S School of Motoring?
A45: Yes! We recently rebranded from SUX-S School of Motoring to SUX-S Driving School, but it’s still the same trusted team providing driving lessons in Bradford.