Please read the information below. It answers our most frequently asked questions and will help you feel confident starting your driving journey with Accelerate Automatic.
We believe in keeping everything clear and transparent.
Choosing the Right Driving School
The right instructor makes all the difference. Rob has four decades of experience and holds the DVSA’s highest teaching qualification.
Whether you’re learning for the first time, switching to automatic, or returning after a break, finding the right fit matters.
Our Services and Policies
Before booking, please review our services to make sure we’re the right match.
Please also ensure our prices suit your budget.
Lessons are paid weekly, so please check you can comfortably maintain this commitment.
We also ask that you read and accept our commitment and cancellation policy.
Our aim is to make learning enjoyable, engaging, and affordable.
Lesson Scheduling
Regular lessons are essential for strong progress with our fastTrak system.
Every lesson is tailored to your previous progress and any areas where you need extra support.
Each lesson builds on the last, helping you reach independent driving faster than conventional methods used by many driving schools.
We’ll find a regular weekly time that works around your life. An agreed slot helps you stay consistent, build momentum, and grow in confidence, while always considering your wellbeing.
Financial Commitment & Course Structure
Learning to drive is an investment. Our programme is a semi-intensive, structured course, not a casual arrangement where lessons are booked or cancelled weekly. For faster progress, lessons must be regular and uninterrupted.
Our fast-track approach can help you progress faster than traditional schools, so planning your budget and attending regularly are important. Breaks can interrupt progress and slow development.
Learning to drive is personal, and everyone progresses at their own pace. Many pupils who come to us soon realise that their previous struggles were often due to the teaching style — not their ability.
Your experience with an unreliable driving school that fell short of your expectations will soon be a distant memory.
From your very first lesson, you’ll gain real-road experience — not endless car-park practice that does little to prepare you for real driving. We’ll help you build practical driving skills you can use anywhere: no shortcuts, no reference points that only work in the tuition vehicle, and no gimmicks. Just the confidence to drive any car safely and properly, wherever life takes you.
We want every pupil to have a positive experience, so it’s important to make sure we’re the right fit for your needs.
Take advice from trusted friends or family if you’re unsure, and when you’re ready, we’ll guide you toward success at a pace and price that work for you.