Business Details
37 Years
experience
Trusted Driving School in Brighton & Hove
Established in 1989, Learner Driving has delivered professional driving instruction across Brighton, Hove, and surrounding areas for over 35 years. Our team of fully qualified, CRB-checked Approved Driving Instructors (ADIs) specialises in tailored tuition for learners of all abilities, from complete beginners to experienced drivers seeking refresher courses. We maintain rigorous instructional standards through regular DVSA-mandated assessments, ensuring our teaching methods align with current road safety best practices. Our fleet of modern Vauxhall Corsas, equipped with dual controls, power steering, and air conditioning, provides a safe and comfortable learning environment. We offer intensive driving courses, Pass Plus training, and taxi/private hire licence preparation, alongside advanced driver training for the IAM test.Our instructors' expertise extends to corporate fleet assessments and government-funded initiatives, reflecting our commitment to accessible, high-quality driver education. With a proven track record of first-time test successes, including record-breaking intensive training achievements, we prioritise individualised instruction that builds confidence and road awareness. Our comprehensive approach incorporates hazard perception training, Sat Nav navigation, and real-time driving simulations to prepare learners for diverse road conditions. As a DVSA-accredited provider, we maintain industry-leading standards while offering flexible lesson scheduling to accommodate modern lifestyles.
Services
Driving lessons
Intensive courses
Instructor training
Taxi licensing
Pass Plus
Refresher courses
Advanced driving
Theory test prep
Practical test prep
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- 35 years of proven driving instruction experience
- Fully qualified, CRB-checked Approved Driving Instructors
- Modern fleet with dual-controlled training vehicles
- DVSA-accredited training programmes and assessments
- Tailored lessons for individual learning requirements
Associations and certifications
- Driver Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
What people say
Passed first test attempt
Patient and helpful instructors
Tailored training approach
Multilingual support available
Successful intensive courses
Services
Driving Lessons
Personalised driving instruction for learners of all levels using modern dual-controlled vehicles. Our DVSA-approved instructors employ proven teaching methods to develop safe, confident drivers. Lessons cover essential skills including hazard perception, roundabout navigation, and motorway driving.
Intensive Courses
Structured 20-hour training programmes with flexible scheduling options. Designed for rapid skill development with mock tests and theory reinforcement. Includes accommodation options for out-of-town learners and preparation for practical test requirements.
Instructor Training
Comprehensive training for aspiring driving instructors covering Parts 1-3 examinations. Includes real-time hazard perception training, instructional technique development, and mock assessments. Provides business setup guidance and ongoing professional development support.
Taxi Licensing
Specialised preparation for taxi/private hire vehicle assessments. Focuses on professional driving standards, passenger safety, and route navigation. Includes mock tests and tailored feedback to address specific driving requirements for licensed operators.
Pass Plus
Six-hour post-test course enhancing driving skills in diverse conditions. Covers motorway driving, night navigation, and adverse weather techniques. Provides insurance discount benefits and builds confidence for new drivers.
People
Andy Clark
Founder
Qualified instructor since 1987 with extensive experience in driver safety education. Former radio presenter and college lecturer on road safety topics. Established Learner Driving in 1989 after training with Delta School of Motoring.
Questions
What areas do you cover for driving lessons?
We provide training in Brighton, Hove, and surrounding areas including Saltdean, Lancing, Worthing, Lewes, and Burgess Hill.
Do you offer intensive driving courses?
Yes, we offer 20-hour intensive courses with flexible scheduling options, including residential packages for out-of-town learners.
Are your instructors qualified?
All our instructors are fully qualified Approved Driving Instructors (ADIs) with DVSA accreditation and regular standards checks.
Can I learn in a manual transmission vehicle?
Our training fleet includes modern Vauxhall Corsas with manual transmissions and dual control systems for safety.
Do you help with theory test preparation?
Yes, we provide hazard perception training, theory test resources, and practice sessions to prepare for both test components.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept advance payments for intensive courses and standard hourly rates payable during regular lesson intervals.