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Empowering children to reach their full potential, one step at a time

Here at Elmer Driving School, we're proud to be one of the most trusted and experienced driving schools in Nottingham, serving Kimberley, Eastwood, Hucknall, and surrounding areas. With over 15 years of experience, we've built a reputation for providing high-quality driving lessons tailored to each individual's needs and abilities.

Our Story

Elmer Driving School was founded by Tim Elmer in 2005, after several years of driving for other schools. Tim's passion for teaching and his dedication to helping learners overcome their fears and anxieties behind the wheel have made Elmer Driving School the go-to choice for many in Nottingham. Our distinctive car design is a nod to Elmer the Elephant, and we're proud to be a family-run business with a personal touch.

Our Services

We offer a range of driving school services designed to cater to learners of all levels and abilities. From first-time learners to part-trained pupils and those looking for refresher driving lessons or motorway driving lessons, we've got you covered. We also offer mock driving tests with another instructor, subject to availability, and discounts for block bookings. Our instructors are patient, friendly, and experienced, and we're committed to providing great value for money without relying on introductory offers.

Our Approach

At Elmer Driving School, we understand that learning to drive can be a daunting experience, especially for those who are nervous or anxious behind the wheel. That's why we've developed a unique approach that focuses on building confidence and easing fears from day one. Our instructors are trained to put learners at ease, providing a calm and relaxed environment that allows learners to flourish and reach their full potential.

What Our Customers Say

Don't just take our word for it! Our customers rave about our patient and experienced instructors, our flexible and tailored approach, and our commitment to helping learners overcome their fears and anxieties. Take a look at our reviews to see what our customers have to say about their experiences with Elmer Driving School.

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Positive: The instructor's patience, professionalism, and teaching style helped build confidence and led to successful driving tests.
Negative: The instructor's own driving skills were criticized, with some learners having negative experiences.

Instructor's Qualities and Strengths

The reviewers praised the instructor's patience, calmness, and ability to make learners feel at ease. They were commended for their professionalism, kindness, and ability to effectively communicate instructions and feedback. The instructor's teaching style was described as reassuring, understanding, and easy to talk to, which helped build confidence in learners.

Learning Experience and Progress

Many reviewers mentioned that they felt they learned more in a shorter amount of time with this instructor compared to others. They appreciated the instructor's ability to prepare them not only for the driving test but also for real-world driving. The instructor's lessons were described as informative, effective, and tailored to individual needs.

Positive Feedback and Recommendations

The majority of reviewers highly recommended the instructor and would do so again. They praised the instructor's patience, professionalism, and ability to make learners feel comfortable and confident behind the wheel.

Negative Feedback

Two reviewers had negative experiences, criticizing the instructor's own driving skills and stating that they could not even navigate roundabouts correctly.