Learn to drive with confidence and pass your test with us!
At Carol's School of Motoring, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality driving lessons with a commitment to service that's second to none, all at an affordable price. Our well-established local instructor, approved by the Driving Standards Agency, ensures a high standard of tuition is consistently maintained. As a qualified member of the Institute of Advanced Motorist, we have also acted as a driving observer on their behalf.
Our Services
We understand that learning to drive can be a daunting task, which is why we offer a range of services tailored to your needs. Our patient and friendly instructors provide door-to-door service, with male and female instructors available to make you feel comfortable and at ease. We offer flexible lesson times, with full 1 or 2-hour sessions available to suit your schedule. Nervous pupils are welcome, and we provide competitive pricing with student discounts and reductions on block bookings.
Courses and Lessons
At Carol's School of Motoring, we provide a range of courses and lessons to cater to your driving needs. Our courses include:
- 1-2 hour driving lessons with flexible pick-up and drop-off points
- Intensive courses for those who want to learn over a short period of time
- Motorway lessons for newly qualified drivers and drivers who don't feel confident driving on the motorway
- Pass Plus courses, which teach hazard perception skills and reduce insurance premiums
- Refresher courses for those who want to improve their driving skills and keep up with new driving laws
Automatic Driving Lessons
We understand that some learners may prefer automatic transmission, which is why we offer automatic driving lessons in Rugeley, Stafford, and Cannock. Our female instructor will teach you to drive in a 100% electric automatic Nissan Leaf car, making you part of the electric revolution.
Testimonials
Don't just take our word for it! Our students have achieved remarkable results, with many passing their tests first time around. Here's what some of our satisfied students have to say:
- "Cannot recommend or thank Carol enough." - Rhys from Rugeley
- "I appreciate all the support you gave me." - John from Stafford
- "Thank you Carol for all your support." - Amelia from Stone
Areas Covered
We cover areas including Rugeley, Stafford, and Cannock, ensuring that our services are accessible to you. Contact us today to learn more about our services and to book your first lesson.
Overview of Reviews
The reviews are predominantly negative, with several reviewers expressing their dissatisfaction with Carol's driving instruction service. Many reviewers have reported similar issues, including Carol's unprofessional behavior, lack of concern for her students' progress, and habitual tardiness.
Common Complaints
- Unprofessionalism: Multiple reviewers have reported that Carol is often late, unresponsive, and unprofessional in her demeanor.
- Lack of concern for students: Reviewers have stated that Carol shows little interest in their progress, often engaging in personal conversations or using her phone during lessons.
- Tardiness: Several reviewers have reported that Carol frequently arrives late to lessons, often without prior notification.
Positive Experiences
A small minority of reviewers have reported positive experiences with Carol, citing her patience, thoroughness, and ability to help them pass their driving tests.
Specific Issues
- Rudeness and patronizing behavior: Several reviewers have reported that Carol is rude and patronizing, often belittling their driving abilities.
- Lack of focus on driving skills: Reviewers have stated that Carol often fails to focus on teaching driving skills, instead engaging in personal conversations or using her phone.
- Unreliability: Some reviewers have reported that Carol has cancelled or rescheduled lessons at short notice, causing inconvenience and frustration.
