Carlisle Driver Training Reviews 33

TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.7

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I’d had one previous instructor who had really knocked my confidence and made me feel as though I wouldn’t get anywhere with my driving. However after starting with Bill, he has given me more confiden... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Bill is a fantastic driving instructor, nothing is ever too much trouble and he’s always very calm and relaxed - perfect for learning how to drive. Glad to say that I passed first time after havi... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Highly recommend! I would recommend Carlisle Driver Training to anybody wishing to learn to drive. I had never been in the driving seat of a car before and had no idea where to start. Bill was rec... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Can’t recommend Bill enough, he’s a fantastic driving instructor, he makes you feel at ease from the first lesson and clearly explains and teaches everything you need to get through your test. His tea... See more

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  1. Driving School

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Local driving school delivering low stress, client centered driving lessons in Carlisle with a patient, friendly driving instructor. Learning to drive in Carlisle should be an enjoyable experience. That’s why we work hard during every driving lesson to create an environment that is not only educational but fun as well. Gaining your full driving licence is a valuable life skill that will bring you independence, freedom and a greater range of job prospects. We believe that we are one of the best driving schools in Carlisle and offer high quality, value for money driving lessons. We make sure that we fully personalize every driving lesson, helping you to progress at a pace that suites your learning style. We work with a large number of extremely nervous drivers and help them to gain confidence quickly, in a friendly, non-judgmental environment. Each driving instructor will help to boost your confidence and self-belief. Our driving instructors are friendly, professional and trained to a high standard. They are patient, calm and work hard at putting you at ease on each driving lesson. This will enable you to develop the driving skills you need to pass your test much more quickly. At Carlisle Driver Training we want you to enjoy learning to drive and we’re committed to helping you become a safe driver, who feels confident on the roads. Each driving instructor is DBS checked for your peace of mind and conform to the industry code of practice.


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4.7

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Brilliant instructor, especially for a nervous driver!

Bill has been a brilliant instructor. I’ve been nervous about learning to drive for years but Bill was very patient and supportive, so it made me much less nervous. He is very knowledgable, patient, and great at explaining, even what I thought were “stupid questions”. Bill celebrated my achievements on the road and helped me improve any mistakes I made. Since learning with Bill, my confidence has improved immensely. I would 100% recommend Bill as an instructor, especially for nervous drivers. Thanks for everything Bill, all the best!

9 July 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very good instructor

Very good instructor, was easy to talk to explained everything very well which made it easier to learn and helped me when I found things difficult.

23 May 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great driving instructor

Great driving instructor, passed first time which I couldn't of done without Bill. A very down to earth guy with a lot of patience who flet more like a friend. I always looked forward to my lessons and will miss them. Well worth the money.

12 January 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Brilliant instructor

Bill is a brilliant driving instructor with extremely well structured lessons and a very calm nature about how he teaches can’t help but recommend

1 February 2024
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Bill has been a truly excellent driving…

Bill has been a truly excellent driving instructor. I was initially very nervous and anxious when learning to drive but Bill instantly put me at ease. He was extremely patient and he is very knowledgeable and very down to earth and friendly.
When it was getting closer to my test Bill was excellent at boosting my confidence about me being able to pass and even when I was doubting myself he gave me the pep talk that i needed to settle my nerves and doubts.
When I passed first time it was all thanks to Bill’s excellent tuition.
If you are looking to learn to drive I would highly recommend Bill as your driving instructor. He’s the best in the business! ⭐️

12 December 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Can’t recommend Bill enough

Can’t recommend Bill enough, he’s a fantastic driving instructor, he makes you feel at ease from the first lesson and clearly explains and teaches everything you need to get through your test. His teaching methods can accommodate anyone from experienced learners to total beginners, definitely the best instructor in Carlisle! PS: He has an amazing beard and he smells nice

20 November 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Bill was fantastic, would highly recommend

Bill was an absolute fantastic driving instructor, allowing me to pass my test first time! All nerves were eased when I met Bill, his encouraging nature felt like driving with a friend you always had supporting you, whilst also giving out great advice and constructive feedback - Bill truly was the perfect instructor. lesson by lesson seeing and feeling improvements. I always felt supported and assured during the lessons and am grateful to have had Bill as my instructor. Thank you very much mate appreciate the excellent service you provided.

18 October 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I would definitely recommend Carlisle…

I would definitely recommend Carlisle Driver Training, especially for nervous drivers. Before starting lessons, I had never even been behind the wheel of a car. Bill's teaching style is excellent; he is very encouraging and provides honest, constructive, and sensitively delivered feedback. Additionally, he is very (very, very...) patient. Bill is extremely knowledgeable and ensures that his students become competent and confident drivers in real-world situations, not just to pass their tests. It's been a pleasure learning to drive with Bill and lessons are always a laugh.

8 June 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great instructor

Great instructor, patient and friendly. He explains everything perfectly and easily and I highly recommend him for learning to drive.

31 May 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

fantastic driving instructor!!!

I would highly recommend Bill! Learning to drive with him has been an absolute pleasure, he is so friendly and reassuring and built my confidence quickly!
He is a fabulous teacher and good at explaining things. I couldn’t have picked a better instructor and would definitely recommend him to anyone!

22 May 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fantastic Driving Instructor

Bill is a fantastic driving instructor, nothing is ever too much trouble and he’s always very calm and relaxed - perfect for learning how to drive.

Glad to say that I passed first time after having him as my instructor, can’t recommend him enough.

Thanks Bill, you legend! 🙌

22 May 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fabulous instructor

Fabulous instructor, Bill is very good at explaining what to do in a very easy manner, he is always cool, calm and collected. Very good at getting learners to a high standard before putting them up for test. All together a brilliant service.

27 April 2023
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Passed first time!

I can't recommend Bill enough for driving lessons. I started incredibly anxious to drive and with very little confidence after having putting it off, but Bill's continued patience and understanding instilled great confidence in myself when driving - his way of teaching is not only professional and knowledgable from years of experience, but also relaxed and fun, allowing you to get the best out of each lesson for your own personal development. Always reliable and on time, would highly recommend Bill to anyone 😊

1 February 2023
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