Business Details
38 Years
experience
Expert Driving Lessons in Stratford-upon-Avon
Established in 1988, ASH School of Motoring has built a reputation for delivering high-quality driver training across Stratford-upon-Avon, Wellesbourne, Kineton, and surrounding areas. Led by Steve Harrodine, an Approved Driving Instructor with the DSA and the Institute of Advanced Motorists, we specialise in tailored driving lessons for learners of all levels, from complete novices to experienced drivers seeking improvement. Our structured tuition plans focus on individual progress, utilising a modern MINI Cooper equipped with dual controls, air conditioning, and advanced safety features.With a proven track record of high first-time pass rates, we prioritise road safety, confidence-building, and practical skills development. Our commitment to excellence extends to advanced driving courses and refresher lessons, ensuring every pupil receives expert guidance in a calm, supportive environment. As a small independent business, we maintain transparency in pricing and lesson planning, avoiding unnecessary costs while upholding rigorous training standards.
Services
Manual Driving Lessons
Automatic Driving Lessons
Theory Test Preparation
Refresher Courses
Advanced Driving Training
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of driver training expertise since 1988
- Personalised lesson plans tailored to individual learning needs
- High first-time pass rates with proven teaching methods
- Modern MINI Cooper with dual controls and safety features
- Flexible training for all driver experience levels
Associations and certifications
- Driving Standards Agency
- Institute of Advanced Motorists
What people say
Calm and respectful
Highly competent instructor
Lessons always enjoyable
High level professional
First time pass
Services
Manual Driving Lessons
Comprehensive manual driving instruction using a MINI Cooper with dual controls. Lessons focus on clutch control, gear shifting, and road awareness. Ideal for learners seeking traditional driving skills with modern safety features.
Automatic Driving Lessons
Specialised automatic driving instruction for learners preferring modern transmission vehicles. Covers urban driving, motorway skills, and eco-driving techniques. Suitable for those seeking simplified driving experiences with reduced mechanical complexity.
Theory Test Preparation
Targeted theory training covering hazard perception and multiple-choice questions. Includes practice tests and revision materials. Helps learners develop essential knowledge of road signs, rules, and safe driving practices.
Refresher Courses
Confidence-building courses for provisional or full licence holders. Focuses on updating driving skills, improving road awareness, and adapting to new traffic regulations. Perfect for drivers returning to driving after breaks or seeking improved safety.
Advanced Driving Training
Specialist courses for experienced drivers aiming for advanced qualifications. Covers defensive driving techniques, risk assessment, and precision driving. Prepares candidates for IAM RoadSmart and other advanced driving assessments.
People
Steve Harrodine
Owner/Instructor
Approved Driving Instructor with 30+ years' experience. Specialises in tailored driver training, high pass rates, and advanced driving instruction. Member of the Institute of Advanced Motorists, committed to road safety and pupil confidence-building.
Questions
What areas do you cover for driving lessons?
We provide driving lessons in Stratford-upon-Avon, Wellesbourne, Kineton, and surrounding areas across the South Birmingham and Stratford-upon-Avon boroughs.
What type of vehicle is used for lessons?
Lessons are conducted in a modern MINI Cooper equipped with dual controls, air conditioning, automatic headlights, and rear parking sensors for enhanced safety and comfort.
Do you offer both manual and automatic driving lessons?
Yes, we offer both manual and automatic driving lessons with experienced instructors who can help learners choose the best option for their needs.
How do you structure your driving courses?
Our courses are fully customised to individual needs, offering one-to-one tuition with structured lesson plans that track progress and focus on specific areas requiring improvement.
What is your first-time pass rate?
We maintain consistently high first-time pass rates through our proven teaching methods, with many pupils passing on their initial attempt as highlighted in customer reviews.
Can you help with advanced driving skills?
Yes, we offer advanced driving courses and preparation for advanced tests, catering to experienced drivers seeking to improve their skills or achieve higher driving standards.
