As we are now in January 2025, I’ve taken the opportunity to update the statistics of practical tests covering every test taken in my car since I started recording driving test results (in 2012). As I’ve found that the Continue reading →
While most people only use driving lessons to learn to drive, many learners supplement their lessons by practising between lessons (with a relative or friend). If this is an option for you, I fully encourage it as I personally Continue reading →
Although it is not an option for everyone, where it is possible, I fully encourage practising between driving lessons to gain additional driving experience and to help learners understand that different cars can feel different to drive. However, it Continue reading →
The waiting times for a driving test have never recovered from impact of the Covid lockdowns in 2020. Before March 2020, the waiting times were about 5 weeks. The earliest test dates are currently over 5 months away. Although it Continue reading →
Please read this initial statement carefully. The mock test service I offer is a one off session and arranged on the clear understanding that there is no expectation of using my car to take your test in or being accompanied Continue reading →
My business Facebook page was initially designed (many years ago) as a way of advertising my services and promoting my website. The purpose of the page evolved to being a useful platform where I could keep my pupils up to Continue reading →
Since the end of 2021, I have been using the Total Drive App to record details of lessons for my pupils. Each pupil can access the App to view their own profile and see dates/times of lessons, records of payments Continue reading →
A reward scheme is in place to provide extra benefits to learners who have demonstrated an aspect of loyalty (having at least 10 lessons) and reliability (paying for lessons promptly and not cancelling lessons at short notice, other than for Continue reading →
Occasionally I am asked whether or not I provide intensive courses (or some people call them crash courses) but I am mindful that the term is open to interpretation. I tend to view an intensive course as having lessons every Continue reading →