DRIVING LESSONS BARNSLEY

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Find Barnsley driving lessons with Local Driving School.

As Barnsley’s largest independent driving school, we teach the skills and build the confidence you need to pass your practical driving test. With a range of modern and comfortable vehicles, and a selection of driving instructors with years of experience behind the wheel, our driving lessons in Barnsley are highly sought after. We want you to benefit from our exceptional teaching, and to learn from some of the safest drivers around. 

At Local Driving School, we offer driving lessons tailored to you and your individual requirements. We understand that new drivers may feel nervous to sit in the driver’s seat, and most of our students join us with no prior knowledge of driving or theory. We’ll teach you everything from the basics of how your car works, to how to drive safely on a motorway or on those narrow country roads. Whatever you need, we’ll do our best to ensure that your experience with our Barnsley driving instructors is one to keep with you for a lifetime.

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Lesson quality is everything to us, and we do all we can to make each of your driving lessons as informative and enjoyable as possible. Here are just a handful of reasons why you can trust our instructors and that you can be confident you’re getting the best value.

Your first 2 hours for just £60.

If you’re a beginner driver who has never had a driving lesson before, then we’ll offer your first two hours of driving with us for only £55. We also have a whole range of offers and special discounts for students, starter lessons and block bookings. As learning to drive can be expensive for some, we try our best to make the experience more affordable for you.

DVSA accredited.

We’re proud to be accredited by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, proving our instructors and vehicles meet all the necessary standards you should expect from a driving school. Our accreditation shows that our teaching is approved, as we pass on our experience, safety skills and knowledge onto every new driver. Our instructors always ensure they stay on top of any new driving legislation and teach their students everything they’re expected to know for their practical exam, and more. 

Improve your skills.

Whether you’re starting from scratch or you’ve already had a few lessons in the past, our Barnsley driving lessons will build on your skills and turn you into a confident driver on the roads. We’ll also help you prepare for your theory test by recommending the best study resources as well as help you in your practical lessons.

We choose our driving instructors based on their commitment to teaching, their extensive knowledge in the field and their ability to pass on the correct practices onto our learners. We believe that by choosing our Barnsley driving instructors at Local Driving School, you’ll get the best experience.

Years of experience on the road. 

Our practical experience on the roads over the years is passed onto each of our learner drivers. You’ll learn the safest way to drive and perform maneuvers in your vehicle as well as the theory behind it. We’ll teach you everything you need to know to confidently pass your practical driving test, as well as point you in the direction of some great resources to help you with your theory test.

Choose your instructor and vehicle.

We know there are many different factors that contribute to the best driving experience as a learner, which is why as a driving school, we give you the option to personalise your learning. Whether you’d prefer a male or female driving instructor, if you’d like to take your pick from our range of vehicles, including the new Mercedes A Class, let us know, and we can tailor your experience with us to make it even better for you.

We’re patient.

Learning to drive is something that simply cannot be mastered overnight. Because of this, our instructors are patient, and are happy to practice the things you’re struggling with until you perfect them. If you want to go over something again, then mention it to your instructor and they will ensure you’ll get time to practice or ask any questions throughout your lesson.

We understand that there is a lot to consider before settling on a driving school, but you can be confident that we go above and beyond to provide our learner drivers a different and unforgettable driving experience. If you’ve decided to choose Barnsley driving lessons from one of our experienced driving instructors, all you need to do is get in touch to book your first lesson with us. Give Local Driving School a call today or book and pay online using our simple booking form.

“Debbie was a great driving instructor and highly recommended. Debbie is calm and helpful, very patient, she makes you feel at ease and is always happy and friendly"

Scarlette Brown – Barnsley driving instructors

“I picked Local Driving School for a number of reasons…a special offer, competitive pricing and well known in my area. Ian is a very professional and an excellent instructor. He was always calm and helpful. He knew when to intervene and when to let me figure things out for myself. He also is a friendly and joked around a bit which helped to take the pressure off when I was feeling stressed."

 Helen Stonebridge – Barnsley driving lessons