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Manual lessons: £43 per hour. Automatic lessons: £45 per hour. Save more with block bookings: 6-hour block (£240 manual / £260 automatic) or 10-hour block (£400 manual / £430 automatic). All prices include pick-up and drop-off within Reading area.
Most learners need between 25-45 hours of professional lessons plus private practice. The exact time depends on your learning pace, consistency, and natural ability. We'll create a personalized plan for you and track your progress.
Manual lessons teach you clutch control and gear changes — giving you a full license to drive both manual and automatic cars. Automatic lessons focus on easier driving without clutch/gears, perfect for those who prefer simplicity or have mobility concerns.
We require at least 48 hours' notice for cancellations or rescheduling. Cancellations made within 48 hours will be charged the full lesson fee. No-shows are also charged 100%. If we need to cancel, we'll reschedule at no extra cost.
We primarily serve Reading and surrounding Berkshire areas including Caversham, Tilehurst, Earley, Woodley, Whitley, and nearby villages. Pick-up from your home, school, or workplace is included in the lesson price.
Yes! We offer one-week intensive courses designed to fast-track your learning. Perfect for those who need to pass quickly. Contact us to discuss availability and create a custom intensive schedule that fits your needs.
Our first-time pass rate is consistently above the national average. While we can't guarantee a pass (it depends on your performance on the day), our structured teaching methods and experienced instructors give you the best possible chance.
Yes, we can assist you in booking your practical test. We also offer help finding test cancellations to get an earlier date. However, we are not responsible for delays or cancellations caused by the DVSA.
Absolutely! All block booking students receive free theory test support including revision materials, mock tests, and expert guidance. We want you to be fully prepared before taking your practical lessons.
You must bring your valid UK provisional driving license. If you wear glasses or contact lenses for driving, please wear them. Comfortable shoes (not heavy boots or flip-flops) are recommended.
You can start driving lessons from age 17 (the legal driving age in the UK). However, you can apply for your provisional license at 15 years and 9 months.
Yes! Once you've reached a confident level, we offer specialized motorway lessons and night driving sessions to prepare you for real-world driving conditions. Available at extra cost and by arrangement.
All our instructors are fully qualified, DVSA approved, and have years of experience. They undergo regular checks to maintain the highest teaching standards.
We recommend using our modern, dual-controlled cars for safety and optimal learning. However, if you prefer to use your own vehicle, please discuss this with us beforehand — additional terms may apply.