Business Details
45 Years
experience
Driving Lessons & Instructor Training in London
Established in 1981, Royal School of Motoring has been delivering quality driving tuition across South East London for over four decades. Our approach prioritises safe, enjoyable learning environments to produce confident drivers who pass their tests efficiently. We specialise in manual and automatic driving lessons, intensive courses, and driving instructor training, with a team of DVSA-registered instructors committed to local communities. Our instructors are office-based, ensuring direct support and fostering long-term relationships with learners. We offer free theory and hazard perception training, evening and weekend lessons without additional charges, and flexible payment options.Our legacy includes training multiple generations of drivers and supporting pupils through refresher lessons, motorway tuition, and advanced driver training. With a physical office in Lewisham, we provide face-to-face assistance and maintain a fleet of well-serviced vehicles for lessons and sales. Our commitment to road safety and personalised instruction has earned us recognition as one of South London's most recommended driving schools. We guarantee job opportunities for qualified instructors trained through our ORDIT-registered programme, which has operated continuously since 1985. Our focus remains on creating skilled drivers for life, not just test-passers.
Services
Driving Lessons
Instructor Training
Car Hire
Car Sales
Theory Preparation
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- Established 1981 with office-based instructors across South East London
- Free theory and hazard perception training included
- Flexible evening and weekend lessons at no extra cost
- Guaranteed job opportunities for qualified instructors
- ORDIT-registered training programme since 1985
Associations and certifications
- DVSA
- ORDIT
What people say
Patient instructors
Passed first time
Flexible scheduling
Supportive environment
Effective training
Services
Driving Lessons
We provide comprehensive driving lessons across South East London with DVSA-registered instructors. Our tuition includes manual and automatic options, motorway lessons, and refresher courses. Lessons are available seven days a week with no extra charges for evening or weekend sessions.
Instructor Training
Our DVSA-approved instructor training programme has operated since 1985. The course includes Parts 1-3 preparation with job guarantees upon qualification. Trainees benefit from structured training with experienced professionals and access to company cars.
Car Hire
We offer dual-controlled car hire for driving practice with flexible daily, weekly, or monthly rates. Vehicles require separate insurance and are available for trainee instructors and learners needing additional practice.
Car Sales
We sell nearly new vehicles with full service history and remaining manufacturer warranties. Current stock includes Dacia Sandero models available at discounted prices for learners and qualified drivers.
Theory Preparation
Free theory and hazard perception training included with all lesson packages. Our instructors provide comprehensive preparation for the DVSA theory test using up-to-date materials and practical demonstrations.
Questions
What driving lesson packages do you offer?
We provide hourly lessons, intensive courses, and block bookings with evening/weekend availability. Prices start from £23 per hour with discounts for pre-paid packages.
Do you guarantee passing the driving test?
While we can't guarantee test results, our structured training approach helps learners achieve first-time passes, with many students passing on their initial attempt.
How long does instructor training take?
The DVSA-registered instructor training programme typically takes 4-6 months to complete, depending on availability of test dates and individual progress.
Are evening and weekend lessons available?
Yes, we offer evening and weekend driving lessons at no additional cost across our South East London service areas.
Do you provide job support after instructor training?
Our training programme includes automatic job offers for qualified instructors, with guaranteed work opportunities through our established network.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across most South East London areas including Lewisham, Hither Green, and surrounding districts with local instructors based in the community.
