Business Details
Professional Driving Lessons in South Derby
Jane's Driving School is a dedicated driving instruction service based in South Derby, committed to helping learners of all ages develop the confidence and skills required for safe, independent driving. Our approach prioritises patience, professionalism, and tailored instruction, with a focus on individual learning needs and practical road readiness. As a DVSA-approved instructor with DBS clearance, we maintain high standards of teaching methodology and vehicle maintenance, ensuring a comfortable and effective learning environment.Our expertise extends to theory test preparation, hazard perception training, and practical test support, with a proven track record of successful student outcomes. We serve areas including Chellaston, Allenton, Sinfin, and surrounding villages, offering flexible pickup arrangements and a modern, well-equipped training vehicle.
Services
Driving Lessons
Theory Test Preparation
Practical Test Training
Vehicle Safety Checks
Hazard Perception Training
Highlights and features
- We offer patient, learner-focused instruction tailored to individual needs
- Our modern Ford Fiesta includes dual controls and air conditioning for comfort
- We provide flexible pickup arrangements from home, work, or college
- Our teaching methodology aligns with DVSA standards for road safety
- We maintain a 100% pass rate record for theory and practical test preparation
Associations and certifications
- DVSA
- DBS
What people say
Patient and calm nature
Professional and encouraging
Made all the difference
Thorough approach to teaching
Helped achieve driving success
Services
Driving Lessons
Professional driving instruction tailored to individual learning needs in South Derby and surrounding areas. Our lessons focus on building confidence, developing road awareness, and mastering vehicle control. The structured programme prepares learners for both practical tests and real-world driving scenarios.
Theory Test Preparation
Comprehensive theory test support covering multiple choice questions and hazard perception clips. Instruction integrates with practical lessons to reinforce road safety knowledge. We explain test formats and provide strategies for identifying developing hazards effectively.
Practical Test Training
Targeted preparation for the practical driving test including mock tests and feedback. Training covers all required manoeuvres, emergency procedures, and independent driving components. We focus on building test confidence while maintaining safety standards.
Vehicle Safety Checks
Instruction on pre-journey vehicle checks and maintenance awareness. Covers brake testing, tyre inspection, fluid level checks, and proper use of vehicle controls. Training includes both 'Show Me' and 'Tell Me' questions required for the practical test.
Hazard Perception Training
Specialised training for the hazard perception component of the theory test. Teaches identification of developing hazards through CGI video analysis. Focuses on timely response techniques and understanding hazard progression patterns.
People
Jane Deft
Driving Instructor
DVSA-approved driving instructor with extensive experience teaching learners of all ages. Specialises in patient, confidence-building instruction using modern teaching methods. Holds DBS clearance and maintains a 100% theory test preparation success rate.
Questions
Do you cover my area for driving lessons?
We provide lessons in South Derby including Chellaston, Allenton, Sinfin, and surrounding villages like Melbourne, Ticknall, and Breedon.
Can you help with theory test preparation?
Yes, we offer comprehensive theory test support covering both multiple choice questions and hazard perception clips during your practical lessons.
What vehicle do you use for lessons?
We use a modern Ford Fiesta 1.0 with dual controls, air conditioning, and all necessary driving aids for learner safety and comfort.
Are you a DVSA-approved instructor?
Yes, I am a fully qualified DVSA-approved driving instructor with current DBS clearance for your safety and reassurance.
How do I book a lesson?
Contact us directly via phone at 07842 241156 to discuss availability and schedule your first lesson at your convenience.
What's your pass rate?
While we don't guarantee pass rates, our tailored instruction has consistently helped learners pass their tests on first attempts.
