Herne Hill Driving School Reviews 

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.6

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Looking at 44 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently praise the exceptionally patient and supportive teaching style of instructors who successfully help nervous learners build confidence behind the wheel. Learners truly appreciate the clear guidance, flexible timing, and friendly atmosphere, noting that lessons make driving completely stress-free and enjoyable. Conversely, a small portion of people felt dissatisfied with unprofessional instructor behavior, mentioning distractions like phone use, inappropriate remarks, and distressing shouting during lessons. These few individuals described situations where teachers lacked proper professionalism, leaving students feeling unsupported and deeply concerned about the conduct.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Passed first time with only two minors after never having driven before thanks to Gary’s wonderful teaching! Gary was patient despite my nervousness and has turned me into a confident driver

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had such a good experience with Herne hill Driving School, especially with my instructor, Clive. Before I started lessons with him, I had a different instructor, and honestly, Clive is 10 times be... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Everything from start to finish was excellent. Sarah put me in contact with a lovely instructor. My lessons were regular and on time. I passed first time and now I’ll be making sure my daughter uses H... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Perfect instructor to learn with. After deciding to learn to drive in my mid 40's, I was extremely nervous that I may have left it too late. My instructor Harish, put me at ease straight away, was alw... See more


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  1. Driving School

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Herne Hill Driving School is one of the most highly-regarded driving schools in South West and South East London. We are committed to the highest standards of instruction ensuring that our students pass with confidence. We know how daunting learning to drive can be so we approach all driving lessons in a relaxed, friendly and personable style. We offer a door-to-door service picking you up at your home, workplace or college at a time that fits your schedule. You can choose from 1 hour, 1.5 hour or 2 hour sessions and are always with the same instructor to ensure tuition stays consistent and that your driving skills progress with every lesson you take. We personalise your lesson package based on your experience and adaptability ensuring you feel confident and safe during the process.


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4.6

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had Tyrone as my instructor he is a…

I had Tyrone as my instructor he is very good, polite and most importantly patient. You can always count on him to make you laugh (dad jokes) I would recommend him 100 times over to anyone. Herne Hill driving school is lucky to have him.

19 August 2024
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