Business Details
20 Years
experience
Expert Driving Lessons in Brighton & Hove
Established in 2006, Round The Bend Driving School has built a reputation for delivering high-quality driving instruction across Brighton, Hove, and Sussex. Our team of sixteen fully qualified instructors brings extensive local experience, with individual teaching tenures ranging from 4 to 27+ years. We specialise in tailoring lessons to individual learning styles, offering manual and automatic driving instruction, B+E trailer training, and instructor training programmes. Our approach prioritises safety, flexibility, and enjoyment, with lessons available at times to suit all schedules.We maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction, evidenced by our high first-time pass rates and numerous positive testimonials. Our commitment to quality extends to vehicle maintenance, with dual-controlled cars ensuring optimal safety during training. The business maintains ORDIT registration for instructor training and holds DVSA approval for all instructional services.
Services
Beginner Lessons
Driving Instructor Training
B+E Trailer Training
Pass Plus
Refresher Lessons
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Experienced instructors with 4-27+ years' local teaching experience
- Personalised lesson plans tailored to individual learning styles
- DVSA-approved training with dual-controlled vehicles for safety
- Flexible scheduling including evenings and weekends
- High first-time pass rates with 90% theory test success
Associations and certifications
- DVSA
- ORDIT
What people say
Fantastic instructors
Patient and helpful
Passed first time
Tailored to needs
Flexible scheduling
Services
Beginner Lessons
Our beginner lessons provide comprehensive driving tuition following DVSA-approved syllabuses. Instructors adapt teaching methods to individual learning styles, covering all road types and conditions. Lessons focus on building confidence through structured progression, with dual-controlled vehicles ensuring safety throughout training.
Driving Instructor Training
We offer personalised training for aspiring driving instructors, including preparation for all DVSA tests. Our programme covers theory, driving standards, and teaching skills with one-to-one instruction. Trainees benefit from experienced mentors who have achieved Grade A passes in New Standards Checks.
B+E Trailer Training
Specialist training for B+E category trailer towing, covering hitching techniques and road safety. Instructors with articulated lorry experience teach safe towing practices across various road types. Lessons include test preparation and practical skills for real-world driving scenarios.
Pass Plus
This post-test programme reduces insurance costs through six hours of additional training. We cover motorway driving, night conditions, and adverse weather scenarios. Tailored sessions help new drivers gain experience in unfamiliar environments with professional guidance.
Refresher Lessons
Designed for drivers needing to regain confidence after breaks or bans, these lessons focus on re-establishing driving competence. Instructors create customised plans to address specific needs, with particular attention to test preparation for disqualified drivers.
People
Clare Lepore
Driving Instructor
Experienced instructor specialising in driving tuition across Lewes and surrounding areas. Focuses on creating relaxed learning environments while maintaining high teaching standards.
Edward Taylor
Driving Instructor
Qualified instructor providing lessons in Mid-Sussex. Combines technical expertise with patient instruction to help learners develop essential driving skills.
Juliette Uridge
Driving Instructor
Specialist instructor covering Sussex areas, known for adapting teaching methods to individual learning requirements while maintaining DVSA compliance.
Gemma Ryder
Driving Instructor
Popular instructor in East Sussex with proven success in helping learners pass first time. Focuses on building confidence through structured, supportive lessons.
Greg Marten
Driving Instructor
Experienced instructor operating across Sussex, specialising in both standard driving lessons and advanced driving techniques for experienced drivers.
Questions
What driving lesson options are available for beginners?
We offer manual and automatic driving lessons with DVSA-approved instructors, following structured syllabuses tailored to individual learning needs.
Do you provide B+E trailer towing training?
Yes, we offer specialist B+E category training with experienced instructors, covering all aspects of trailer towing from basic techniques to test preparation.
Can you help with driving instructor qualifications?
We provide comprehensive ADI training programmes including all DVSA test preparation with experienced Grade A-qualified instructors.
Are refresher lessons available for experienced drivers?
Yes, we offer customised refresher courses for drivers needing to regain confidence or prepare for extended tests after licence reinstatement.
What areas do you cover for driving lessons?
We operate across Brighton, Hove, Lewes, Mid-Sussex, and Worthing with flexible scheduling options including evenings and weekends.
Do you offer Pass Plus courses for new drivers?
Yes, our Pass Plus programme provides six hours of additional training to reduce insurance costs and improve driving skills in various conditions.
