• Crawley 01293 769404 • Horsham 01403 251662
• Brighton 01273 799307 • Worthing 01903 841159
• Brighton 01273 799307 • Worthing 01903 841159
Great Driver is committed to providing a high standard of driver education, in line with the Driving Standards Agency’s aim of 'safe driving for life'. Our patient, reliable & friendly instructors are all licenced by the Driving Standards Agency, and often hold advanced driving certificates from the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) or RoSPA Advanced Drivers (ROADA).
As you learn to drive, we will not only teach you to pass your test, but we’ll give you the skills required to drive in today’s demanding traffic conditions.
Becoming a new driver can open a whole new world of freedom and independence, but it is not just about passing your test. We aim to give you the confidence to tackle driving in the 21st century, and the skills to survive, ensuring ‘safe driving for life’.
As you learn to drive, we will not only teach you to pass your test, but we’ll give you the skills required to drive in today’s demanding traffic conditions.
Becoming a new driver can open a whole new world of freedom and independence, but it is not just about passing your test. We aim to give you the confidence to tackle driving in the 21st century, and the skills to survive, ensuring ‘safe driving for life’.
Getting Started
The minimum age for taking driving lessons in a car in the UK is 17, or age 16 if you are currently getting Disability Living Allowance at the higher rate (mobility component).
Before you can start taking driving lessons you must apply for a provisional licence, which you can do 2 months before your 17th birthday, however you can NOT drive until your 17th birthday.
To apply for your provisional licence, and obtain further details, visit the DVLA website at www.dvla.gov.uk or obtain form D1 from the Post Office, better still ask us to send you one FREE!
The minimum age for taking driving lessons in a car in the UK is 17, or age 16 if you are currently getting Disability Living Allowance at the higher rate (mobility component).
Before you can start taking driving lessons you must apply for a provisional licence, which you can do 2 months before your 17th birthday, however you can NOT drive until your 17th birthday.
To apply for your provisional licence, and obtain further details, visit the DVLA website at www.dvla.gov.uk or obtain form D1 from the Post Office, better still ask us to send you one FREE!
Theory Test
You can start learning to drive once you’ve received your provisional licence, and reached the age of 17, but before you can take your practical test, you must pass both parts of the theory test.
You will be you'll be asked 50 questions in 57 minutes and the pass mark is 43 out of 50, followed by a test of your hazard perception skills. You will need to pass both parts of the theory test at the same sitting to obtain your theory test pass certificate.
You can obtain further details from the Driving Standards Agency website at www.dsa.gov.uk or ask us for details of theory test training, or home-study for which we can supply a range of books and cd-roms.
Practical Test
The test lasts about 40 minutes, during which your examiner will want you to drive safely and competently in various road and traffic conditions. You will be given directions and asked to carry out set exercises, which will include two of the following; reversing around a corner, turning in the road & reverse parking. You may also be asked to carry out an emergency stop. Apart from general driving, your test will also include an eyesight test. You will be required to read a car registration plate from 22.5 metres.
We are able to ensure that you are fully prepared for your test, and although this will not guarantee a pass, our pupils have an excellent pass rate.
You can start learning to drive once you’ve received your provisional licence, and reached the age of 17, but before you can take your practical test, you must pass both parts of the theory test.
You will be you'll be asked 50 questions in 57 minutes and the pass mark is 43 out of 50, followed by a test of your hazard perception skills. You will need to pass both parts of the theory test at the same sitting to obtain your theory test pass certificate.
You can obtain further details from the Driving Standards Agency website at www.dsa.gov.uk or ask us for details of theory test training, or home-
Practical Test
The test lasts about 40 minutes, during which your examiner will want you to drive safely and competently in various road and traffic conditions. You will be given directions and asked to carry out set exercises, which will include two of the following; reversing around a corner, turning in the road & reverse parking. You may also be asked to carry out an emergency stop. Apart from general driving, your test will also include an eyesight test. You will be required to read a car registration plate from 22.5 metres.
We are able to ensure that you are fully prepared for your test, and although this will not guarantee a pass, our pupils have an excellent pass rate.
Welcome ... You have arrived at the home page of Sussex’s premium driving school, where every pupil is an individual and everyone can become a great driver.
Providing independent, fully qualified, patient, friendly, Driving Standards Agency approved driving instructors across much of Sussex including Billingshurst, Brighton & Hove, Crawley, Gatwick, Horsham, Littlehampton, Southwater, Worthing and countywide.
Our driving school offers a comprehensive range of quality driving courses for complete beginners and other learners right up to advanced standard drivers, providing 1st class driving tuition at all levels.
And with a range of gift vouchers for Christmas or birthdays, you can ensure that your friends and loved ones become safe and competent drivers.
Providing independent, fully qualified, patient, friendly, Driving Standards Agency approved driving instructors across much of Sussex including Billingshurst, Brighton & Hove, Crawley, Gatwick, Horsham, Littlehampton, Southwater, Worthing and countywide.
Our driving school offers a comprehensive range of quality driving courses for complete beginners and other learners right up to advanced standard drivers, providing 1st class driving tuition at all levels.
And with a range of gift vouchers for Christmas or birthdays, you can ensure that your friends and loved ones become safe and competent drivers.
