WELCOME TO CHELSEA DRIVING SCHOOL

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WHAT YOU WANT

  • Just turned 17 and looking to learn to drive and take driving lessons in London, Surrey or Sussex in order to secure a driving licence for the first time?
  • Tried driving before but gave up and are now looking to give it another go with a new driving instructor in London, Surrey or Sussex?
  • Or do you have a licence but are new to driving in this part of town and looking for some refresher lessons?
  • Perhaps you are an experienced driver from overseas simply looking to pass the driving test and obtain a UK driving licence in London, Surrey or Sussex through driving tuition tailored for driving tests in the area?
  • Or you are looking for Automatic driving lessons in London, Surrey or Sussex?
  • Do you specifically require a female driving instructor in London, Surrey or Sussex?
  • Need to pass the driving test within a short period of time for work or travel reasons and are looking for an intensive driving course in London, Surrey or Sussex?
  • Maybe you are looking for specialist driver training in London, Surrey or Sussex in order to build on your existing experience through focused city, motorway or rural driver training or maybe a Driving Standards Agency 'Pass Plus' qualification?
  • Whatever your needs, Chelsea Driving School is a motoring school in London, Surrey and Sussex which specialises in offering tailored driving lessons in order to suit you.
 


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WHAT WE OFFER

With driving instructors available in all areas of London, Surrey and Sussex, who are fully qualified. This means that some of our instructors are the best in the business and actually teach other driving instructors how to provide the basic lessons that most driving schools offer! So if you are looking to learn from some of the most highly skilled driving instructors in London, Surrey or Sussex and benefit from their experience directly, then Chelsea Driving School is for you. All of our instructors teach in a friendly, supportive, encouraging style and are experts in designing a bespoke learning experience to suit how you will benefit most from your hours behind the wheel.

Please see our 'Courses' page for more details of the different types of driving lessons in Chelsea and the surrounding areas we offer and our 'About Us' page to learn more about how we operate differently from other driving schools in the area.

Don't just take our word for it though, take a look at our 'Testimonials' page for some of the great feedback we get from pupils who have learnt to drive with us. We understand that every persons needs are different. Get in touch through any of the plethora of ways available (including 'Contact us' here) and we promise you will be dealing with one of our dedicated, friendly employees committed to making sure you receive the best customer service available - no outsourced call centres or centralised booking here!

I passed my driving test today thanks to Fatmir’s excellent instructions. He is patient, professional, and explains everything clearly, making it easy to build confidence behind the wheel.His calm approach and structured lessons were key to my progress, and he always ensured I felt prepared and supported. I highly recommend Fatmir to anyone looking for a reliable and effective driving instructor.
Denisa Coka
Denisa Coka
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Maria was my instructor, she was very nice and was a great teacher as well, I wish her all the best and would highly recommend.
Haakon Oyen
Haakon Oyen
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My instructor Tariq was literally the best driving instructor i can think of - he was calm funny a great teacher and i’m actually sad i passed my test (first time) as it means we’re not gonna have any more lessons together 😭😭😭 thank you so much!!!
Scarlett Wigley
Scarlett Wigley
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I just passed my first test today! I had my class with Fatmir, he was so good!I didn’t have any driving experience before. Highly recommend Fatmir and this driving school!
Amber Zheng
Amber Zheng
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Passed over a year ago with Maria!Had my first attempt at driving 9 years ago which didn't go so well so I kinda gave up after moving to London. Having decided to brave the streets of London I found this school. Maria's instruction was always super clear, not once did she get agitated or frustrated with me. Passed on the first try! Superb tutor, 10/10 would recommend!
Ronnie was the best driving instructor I have ever had. He helped me pass my UK automatic driving test the first time and he did the same for my husband. We are from the USA and have driven our whole lives, however I was having the hardest time passing my UK driving test with other instructors. Ronnie paid attention to where I needed to fine tune my skills and made it possible for me to finally pass the test with him the first time, when other instructors had failed me. Thank you so much Ronnie! I look forward to seeing you out there on the streets of London :)
Deanne Anderson
Deanne Anderson
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I had a great experience with Ronnie as my driving instructor, and would highly recommend him to other learners. His explanations were clear and concise throughout, and his calm and patient approach made each lesson really enjoyable. Ronnie was able to accommodate my busy schedule and was always on time and organised. With his support I was able to go from a nervous driver to a confident one. Thank you, Ronnie!
Ronnie is an amazing driving instructor. He’s extremely patient, knowledgeable, and always explains things clearly. He provides great reference points, which made it much easier to remember what to do on the road and during different manoeuvres. His calm and supportive approach really helped build my confidence behind the wheel. Thanks to his excellent teaching, I passed my test on my first attempt. I would highly recommend him!
Dana Malefakis
Dana Malefakis
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Derek has been an amazing instructor, always calm and giving great advices. Thanks to him, succeeded on my 1st attempt. Keep calm and trust Derek
Mehdi Gzouli
Mehdi Gzouli
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Having had various bad experiences with several instructors, I finally found Maria who was brilliant. She is patient, precise, kind and highly experienced!
Lucy S
Lucy S
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Passed first time with Ronnie and only had one minor. Great instructor. A great service would recommend.
Cecily Hartley
Cecily Hartley
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First time pass on the practical driving test, all thanks for Ronnie at Chelsea Driving School for preparing me! Ronnie is a fantastic instructor and an absolute joy to be around. He took extra care to explain the rules of the road for an American expat learning how to drive in London. He helped me navigate the whole process from start to finish. Highly recommend!
Stephanie S
Stephanie S
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Derek was an incredible driving instructor (the best one too). Being taught how to drive by a very likeable personality who explains mistakes and errors clearly, allowed me to pass first time.Instead of raising his voice or showing frustration at minor errors, Derek would calmly explain what I did wrong, and how to fix it, which meant it’s very unlikely to repeat mistakes with him. I’ll never forget how much I learned from Derek, and what a nice man he is. It really goes a long way.I’d recommend Derek to every single learning driver there is.Thank you Derek!
Philipe Hajjar
Philipe Hajjar
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I was able to pass my driving test I was able to pass first time thanks to the help of Chelsea driving school. I highly recommend and am so grateful 👍
marley Scott
marley Scott
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Sajjad was so kind, patient and dedicated to my passing! Changing to UK after years of driving in the US proved a challenge, but he was up to it with a sense of humour and a positive attitude, and helped me figure out how to book the tests as well. His car "Shirley", a manual, was always clean and lovely, and Sajjad was always on time and ready to go, with full focus on the lesson. He is a brilliant driver with very good advice about how to handle the car - quite useful even after years of driving. And yes, I passed!
Katrine Levin
Katrine Levin
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I had very good experience.I just passed my driving test yesterday.My driving instructor name was Maria.Maria has a very calm,supportive and encouraging personality.she is a very good driving instructor.i would highly recommend her to anyone who wants to pass their driving test.
Sabiha Naz
Sabiha Naz
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Ronnie is a truly exceptional driving instructor. He was always calm, accommodating, clear and very supportive, which helped ease my nerves on test day and made me feel confident in myself. I would recommend him to anyone, as he is very patient and a fantastic teacher. Thank you so much Ronnie!!
Millie Ramsay
Millie Ramsay
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I had the best learning experience with Ronnie.He was really tremendous in getting me ready to pass the practical test.The lessons were well structured and my weaknesses were identified and worked on.He was patient, composed and managed to build my confidence with every lessonThanks Ronnie, couldn't be done without you.
Maggie DAI
Maggie DAI
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Ronnie was an excellent instructor. I can be a bit anxious and he was patient and encouraging. Learning to drive in London was challenging but I’m very happy to have passed first time with Ronnie's professional guidance!! I highly highly recommend him! Thanks so much Ronnie! :)
I recently passed my driving test first time thanks to Leon at Chelsea driving school! My experience was nothing but positive, Leon was really patient, an excellent teacher, and made sure that after every lesson he recapped everything covered so we could build on it next time. He made me feel confident going into my test. So grateful to Leon for helping me pass!
Minerva Clark
Minerva Clark
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I passed my driving test first time today having had Tariq as my instructor. He was very patient, encouraging and explained things clearly. I was a nervous driver before but now am much more confident thanks to Tariq. Chelsea Driving School was also very quick in putting me in contact so I could begin my lessons quickly. I would highly recommend both using both the Driving School and Tariq to learn to drive!
I’ve just passed my driving test first time! I had lessons with Mary who is truly an amazing Driving instructor. She really cares about her student’s success and really helped me gain confidence from the very beginning, she is very patient and all the lessons are really well structured. I cannot recommend Mary enough!
Heaven
Heaven
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My instructor was Maryam, she was a lovely lady who was very patient and understanding in our lessons when helping me to learn the rules of the road and safety checks. In particular during the lessons if I done something well she would give a thumbs up in my view which was really helpful to know when I was doing something right especially if I had made a mistake on it before so I could know I was improving. Overall, it was a pleasant experience and I was happy to get such a helpful instructor.
Muharem S
Muharem S
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I am an experienced driver but new to the UK. I had to take the driving test since my driving license is not accepted here. Reached out to Chelsea driving school to get an instructor. I was first assigned to a driver but was not happy with the communication. The team immediately put me in touch with Derek and it was the best thing ever. He accommodated to my needs and was up to the challenge to change old bad behaviours. He was thorough, repeats things as much as needed, and is very patient. I felt sometimes he was a bit tough but because he takes safety on the road very seriously and I appreciated it. I wanted to be a safe driver.I took the test and passed with only 2 minor faults. I am so grateful for Derek and I highly recommend him to anyone.And well done Chelsea Driving School for turning my initial negative experience into a very positive one.
I have a UK driving license but needed a refresher after not driving for a few years. Tariq helped me rebuild my confidence with bespoke lessons tailored to what I needed to brush up on. I have become a safer and more strategic driver. I wish he had been my instructor when I learned to drive to get my license. Thank you, Tariq!
Alexandra G-R
Alexandra G-R
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