Business Details
Driving Lessons in Torbay with Julie Coldwell
Established by Julie Coldwell, Freedom Driver Training has been delivering professional driving instruction for over 17 years. Our approach prioritises individualised tuition, adapting lessons to suit each learner's needs while maintaining a relaxed and supportive environment. We specialise in preparing students for both practical and theory driving tests, with a proven track record of first-time pass success. Operating across Torbay, Newton Abbot, and surrounding areas, our services include flexible scheduling, block booking discounts, and tailored support for nervous drivers. The modern, air-conditioned vehicle used for lessons ensures comfort during training sessions.Our instructor's extensive experience enables effective teaching of hazard perception and 'show me/tell me' test components. We maintain strong relationships with local learners through consistent communication and transparent pricing structures. The business focuses on building driver confidence through structured lesson plans and real-world scenario practice. Regular feedback mechanisms help track progress towards test readiness. Our commitment to quality instruction has resulted in numerous positive testimonials from successful learners.
Services
Driving Lessons
Theory Test Prep
Hazard Perception Training
Show Me/Tell Me Questions
Gift Vouchers
Flexible Scheduling
Block Booking Discounts
Nervous Driver Support
16+ Driving Tuition
First-Time Pass Coaching
Highlights and features
- We offer 17 years' experience teaching driving in Devon
- Our tailored lessons adapt to individual learner requirements
- High first-time pass rate proven in customer testimonials
- Flexible scheduling including weekend and evening slots
- Specialist training for theory and hazard perception tests
What people say
Passed 1st time
Patient and encouraging
Nervous pupils welcome
Flexible timings
Expert guidance
Services
Driving Lessons
Personalised driving instruction tailored to individual learning needs. Our experienced instructor adapts teaching methods to build confidence and competence in all road conditions. Lessons focus on developing safe driving habits while preparing for practical tests.
Theory Test Prep
Comprehensive preparation for DVSA theory examinations. Covers multiple-choice questions and hazard perception training with proven techniques for achieving high scores. Includes practice materials and targeted feedback.
Hazard Perception Training
Specialist training for hazard perception component of driving tests. Develops skills to identify developing hazards through practical exercises and video analysis. Focuses on timely response techniques.
Show Me/Tell Me Questions
Practical instruction on vehicle safety checks required for driving tests. Covers engine maintenance, tyre safety, and emergency procedures. Ensures thorough understanding of car mechanics.
Gift Vouchers
Flexible gift vouchers for driving lessons. Ideal for special occasions with customisable value. Provides access to professional driving instruction as a learning gift.
People
Julie Coldwell
Driving Instructor
Fully qualified driving instructor with 17 years' experience. Specialises in patient, tailored tuition for nervous learners. Proven success in achieving first-time test passes. Committed to safe driving education.
Questions
Where do you provide driving lessons?
We cover Torbay, Paignton, Brixham, Totnes, and Newton Abbot areas with flexible pick-up/drop-off points.
What are your lesson prices?
2-hour lessons cost £80, with block bookings available at £380 for 10 hours or £760 for 20 hours.
Can I get help with theory tests?
Yes, we provide comprehensive theory test preparation including hazard perception and multiple-choice question practice.
Do you teach nervous drivers?
Yes, we specialise in supporting nervous learners with patient instruction and confidence-building techniques.
What's your first-time pass rate?
Our learners consistently achieve high first-time pass rates, with numerous testimonials confirming successful outcomes.
How do I book lessons?
Contact us via phone or text to arrange convenient lesson times. Flexible scheduling available for weekday and weekend slots.
