Business Details
Driving Lessons in Sheffield with Expert Instructors
Alan Drabble School of Motoring (ADSOM) is a well-established family business dedicated to delivering high-quality driving tuition across South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire. With over 18 years of experience, we prioritise pupil health and safety while adhering to industry guidelines, including tailored approaches for learners with special requirements such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, or visual impairments. Our team of DVSA-certified instructors provides 1:1 lessons without call centres, ensuring direct communication and a personalised learning experience. We offer flexible scheduling, including weekly, intensive, and refresher courses, alongside motorway training and Pass Plus programmes. Our commitment to quality is reflected in numerous testimonials praising our instructors' patience, expertise, and success in helping learners pass their tests confidently.We pride ourselves on competitive pricing with discounts for block bookings and free online theory test resources. By focusing on individual progress rather than rigid timelines, we ensure pupils are fully prepared before taking their tests. Our instructors, including renowned professionals like Carmen and Alan Drabble, have built a reputation for transforming nervous learners into confident drivers. We actively encourage open communication, welcoming questions via direct contact with instructors. With coverage across Sheffield, Chesterfield, Worksop, and surrounding areas, we aim to make driving education accessible, stress-free, and tailored to each learner's unique needs.
Services
Driving Lessons
Intensive Courses
Refresher Lessons
Motorway Training
Pass Plus
Instructor Training
Highlights and features
- We have over 18 years of experience in driving tuition.
- We provide 1:1 bespoke driving lessons with no other pupils in the car.
- We cater for learners with special requirements including dyslexia and visual impairments.
- Our instructors hold additional driving and teaching qualifications.
- We offer discounts for block bookings and intensive courses.
Associations and certifications
- DVSA
What people say
Patient instructors
Personalised lessons
First-time pass
Highly recommend
Confident drivers
Services
Driving Lessons
Our 1:1 driving lessons provide personalised tuition tailored to individual learning paces. Instructors focus on building confidence and competence across various road conditions, ensuring pupils are fully prepared for their tests. Lessons are available weekly or as intensive packages.
Intensive Courses
Intensive driving courses offer accelerated learning with multiple lessons per day. Designed for quick progress, these courses are ideal for learners seeking rapid improvement and test readiness within a condensed timeframe.
Refresher Lessons
Refresher lessons help experienced drivers regain confidence after breaks. Sessions cover current road regulations, motorway driving, and advanced techniques to ensure safe, up-to-date driving skills.
Motorway Training
Motorway training prepares drivers for high-speed environments. Instructors teach lane discipline, junction navigation, and safe overtaking techniques to build competence on major highways.
Pass Plus
Pass Plus courses enhance driving skills beyond the standard test. Topics include night driving, adverse weather conditions, and rural/urban road management to improve overall road safety and confidence.
People
Carmen Andradas
Driving Instructor
Carmen is a highly experienced driving instructor known for her patient and supportive approach. She specialises in helping learners overcome anxiety and build confidence, with a track record of first-time test successes.
Alan Drabble
Owner/Director
Alan Drabble founded the school with over 18 years of industry experience. He focuses on maintaining high teaching standards and matching learners with suitable instructors, ensuring a personalised and effective learning journey.
Ian Morgan
Driving Instructor
Ian Morgan is a patient and dedicated instructor who helps learners achieve rapid progress. He specialises in transforming nervous drivers into confident test-takers, with a strong emphasis on clear communication and skill development.
Questions
What areas do you cover for driving lessons?
We cover Sheffield, Chesterfield, Worksop, Rotherham, Barnsley, and surrounding areas in South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire.
Do you cater for learners with special needs?
Yes, we adapt teaching methods for dyslexia, dyspraxia, visual impairments, and other requirements.
What types of driving courses do you offer?
We provide weekly lessons, intensive courses, refresher lessons, motorway training, and Pass Plus programmes.
Are your instructors qualified?
All instructors are DVSA-certified with additional driving and teaching qualifications.
Can I book block lessons for a discount?
Yes, discounts are available for block bookings and intensive course packages.
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