FAQs
Clear answers to help you book with confidence.
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 2 hour sessions to allow better learning and discounted pricing.
Q5: Why must package lessons be 2 hours?
A5: Package prices are discounted and based on 2-hour sessions, as longer lessons allow for more effective learning.
If you prefer 1-hour lessons, please contact us and we will be happy to arrange this for you. Please note that additional charges will apply for 1-hour sessions.
Q6: Do you accept complete beginners?
A6: Yes, we welcome complete beginners and guide them step by step.
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: What areas do you cover?
A9: We cover the following areas: BD1 to BD12, BD14, BD17, BD18, LS13, and LS28.
If you live outside our catchment area but would like to receive a quote, please contact us, and we’ll be happy to assist you.
Q10: Which driving test centre will I be prepared for?
A10: Lessons are tailored around your nearest practical driving test centre.
Q11: Do you offer refresher lessons?
A11: Yes, refresher lessons are available for drivers who want to rebuild confidence.
Q12: Do you offer motorway lessons?
A12: Motorway lessons may be available once suitable driving standards are reached.
Q13: Can I choose my lesson times?
A13: 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.
Q14: Do you offer evening lessons?
A14: Evening lessons may be available, subject to availability.
Q15: Do you offer weekend lessons?
A15: Weekend lessons may be available, subject to availability.
Q16: How do I pay for lessons?
A16: 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.
Q17: Is a deposit required?
A17: Some services require an online deposit, with the remaining balance paid later.
Q18: What happens if I cancel a lesson?
​A18: Please refer to our Terms & Conditions. Cancellations may involve charges.
Q19: Can I reschedule a lesson?
A19: Yes, rescheduling is possible subject to notice and our Terms & Conditions.
Q20: What if the instructor cancels?
​A20: If we need to cancel, we will rearrange your lesson as soon as possible.
Q21: How many lessons will I need?
​A21: The number of lessons varies depending on experience, confidence, and progress.
Q22: Do you help with driving test bookings?
A22: Learners usually book their own tests, but we can offer guidance if needed.
Q23: Do you teach test routes?
A23: Yes, lessons often include local test-style routes where appropriate.
Q24: Will I use the same car for my test?
A24: Yes you will use the same vehicle you taken your lessons.
Q25: Is the car dual-controlled?
A25: Yes, the car is fitted with dual controls for safety.
Q26: Are lessons one-to-one?
A26: Yes, all lessons are one-to-one with no other learners.
Q27: Can nervous learners take lessons?
A27: Yes, lessons are paced to suit nervous or anxious learners.
Q28: Do you teach manoeuvres?
A28: Yes, all required manoeuvres are taught and practised.
Q29: Do you teach theory?
​A29: Driving lessons focus on practical skills, but theory guidance can be given.
Q30: Can I switch from another instructor?
A30: No, we do not normally allow this; it is only permitted in very exceptional circumstances.
Q31: Do you offer intensive courses?
A31: Yes, we do. Please contact us with your requirements, and we will provide more information and a quotation. Prices are often discounted, similar to our block bookings.
Q32: How soon can I start lessons?
A32: Start dates depend on availability, but we aim to get learners booked in quickly. Using our online booking system is simple: just pick a day and time that suits you from the available slots, and then proceed to payment. Give it a try and secure your spot today!
Q33: What age can I start lessons?
​A33: You must be at least 17 years old to start driving lessons.
Q34: Do I need a provisional licence?
A34: Yes, a valid UK provisional driving licence is required.
Q35: What should I bring to my first lesson?
A35: Please bring your provisional licence and suitable footwear.
Q36: Can lessons start from home?
A36: Yes, lessons usually start and finish at a convenient local location.
Q37: Are lessons suitable after a driving ban?
A37: Yes, refresher lessons can help rebuild confidence after time away from driving.
Q38: Do you teach eco-safe driving?
A38: Yes, lessons include safe, responsible, and fuel-efficient driving habits.
Q39: Can lessons focus on specific weaknesses?
​A39: Yes, lessons can focus on areas you want to improve.
Q40: What happens if traffic affects lesson time?
​A40: Lesson time is managed professionally to ensure full value.
Q41: Do you provide progress feedback?
A41: Yes, regular feedback is given to help track improvement.
Q42: Can parents attend lessons?
A42: Lessons are normally one-to-one unless agreed otherwise.
Q43: Do you guarantee a pass?
​A43: No driving school can guarantee a pass, but we prepare learners thoroughly.
Q44: How experienced is the instructor?
A44: 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.
Q45: Are lessons insured?
A45: Yes, lessons are fully insured.
Q46: Can I pause a lesson package?
A46: Pausing may be possible; please contact us to discuss.
Q47: Do package hours expire?
A47: Package terms are outlined in our Terms & Conditions.
Q48: Can lessons help after a failed test?
​A48: Yes, lessons can focus on correcting test feedback.
Q49: Do you offer mock tests?
A49: Mock test-style lessons can be included when appropriate.
Q50: How do I contact you?
​A50: You can contact us by phone, email, or through our website.