Glenn's Driving School

5.0(5)

18 Walshaw St, Penrith, New South Wales, 2750

Friendly and courteous driving instructor with over 15 years of experience

Glenn's Driving School in Penrith
Female InstructorPatient with Nervous LearnersGood with TeensTest-Day PackageHome PickupHigh Pass RateNamed Instructors
Lessons:AutomaticManual
Instructors:Donna

Why Choose Glenn's Driving School?

Customers consistently pass their P's test on the first attempt with Glenn's Driving School, backed by patient instruction from RMS-approved instructors Glenn and Donna across Penrith and the Blue Mountains. With over 15 years' experience and a specialised 3-for-1 logbook system for new learners, the school combines proven results with flexible lessons in both automatic and manual transmission.

About Glenn's Driving School

Glenn's Driving School serves learner drivers across the Penrith region and Blue Mountains, offering lessons in both automatic and manual transmissions. With over 15 years of experience and RMS Cert IV approval, instructors Glenn and Donna have built a strong reputation for patient, thorough instruction that gets results. Parents often choose Glenn's Driving School because their teenagers pass first time. One parent mentioned both daughters gained confidence during lessons and passed their P's test on their first attempt. Another parent thanked instructor Donna after their son Max earned his P-plates, praising her for teaching him to be a safe driver. These kinds of outcomes matter when you're entrusting someone with your learner's safety and future independence. Donna, the school's female instructor, earns particular praise for test preparation. One learner passed comfortably and mentioned being barely nervous on test day thanks to her excellent instruction. Glenn is also noted for his encouraging, supportive approach and for making learners feel at ease behind the wheel, even nervous first-timers. His calm teaching style helps anxious learners build genuine confidence. The school offers door-to-door pickup (including school pickup), pre-test evaluations, and test-day packages for those wanting a warm-up lesson before their driving test. Structured lessons cover hazard perception and defensive driving, not just the mechanics of passing. Refresher lessons and aged assessments are also available for drivers needing a brush-up or formal evaluation. Operating out of Penrith with service coverage throughout the Blue Mountains, from Emu Plains to Katoomba, Glenn's Driving School provides practical, reliable instruction in comfortable, air-conditioned dual-control cars. For parents seeking a patient, experienced instructor or learners wanting thorough preparation for their P-plates, this is a solid local choice in western New South Wales.

Lesson Prices

Published lesson prices from $75
Lesson / PackageDetailsPrice
Refresher lessons (over 85 years)$75
Single hourly lesson (automatic)Automatic · 60 min$85
Single hourly lesson (manual)Manual · 60 min$85
5 package of lessons (automatic)Automatic · 5 lessons$415
5 package of lessons (manual)Manual · 5 lessons$415
10 package of lessons (automatic)Automatic · 10 lessons$830
10 package of lessons (manual)Manual · 10 lessons$830
Aged assessments (over 85 years)$150

Prices are published by Glenn's Driving School and may change — confirm current rates when booking.

Services

  • driving lessons
  • automatic transmission lessons
  • manual transmission lessons
  • test day package
  • pre-test evaluation
  • refresher lessons
  • aged assessments
  • school pick-up available
  • hazard perception and safety awareness training

What Customers Say on Google

Confidence

Both daughters gained confidence during lessons and passed their P's test on their first attempt, making Glenn's Driving School highly recommended by this parent.

Patience

Instructor Donna provided excellent preparation for the P's test with friendly, expert guidance, helping a nervous learner pass comfortably on their first try.

Instructor

Glenn's incredible guidance and expertise led to a successful driving test pass, earning a strong personal recommendation from a satisfied learner.

Source: Google Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Glenn's Driving School

Yes, instructor Donna teaches at Glenn's Driving School and is available for learners who prefer a female instructor. Families appreciate this option, particularly parents booking lessons for their daughters. Donna teaches both automatic and manual transmission and offers the same patient, structured approach that's helped learners across Penrith and the Blue Mountains pass their test first time.

Glenn's Driving School uses a 3-for-1 hours counting system for the first ten hours with an instructor, meaning one lesson hour counts as three in your logbook. This helps learners meet the supervised driving hours required by NSW road authorities more efficiently. Packages are paid by lump sum on the first or second lesson, with cash or bank transfer accepted. Published lesson prices start from around $75, confirm current rates when booking.

Yes, Glenn's Driving School offers school pickup across their service area, which covers Penrith, Emu Plains, Springwood, and suburbs throughout the Blue Mountains including Katoomba, Leura, and Wentworth Falls. This is handy for busy families juggling school schedules and logbook hours. Instructors Glenn and Donna coordinate pickup times directly with families to fit around school hours and other commitments.

Glenn's Driving School offers a test-day package designed to prepare learners for their P's test with confidence. The package includes a pre-test evaluation to check readiness, followed by use of the instructor's car on test day, familiar dual-control vehicles that learners have already trained in. Instructors Glenn and Donna guide learners through final preparation so they arrive calm and test-ready at the RMS.

Yes, Glenn's Driving School teaches both automatic and manual transmission lessons across Penrith and the Blue Mountains, including Springwood, Katoomba, Leura, and Lawson. If you're after a manual licence, instructors Glenn and Donna provide patient, structured training in comfortable dual-control cars. With over 15 years of experience and RMS Cert IV approval, they've helped countless learners master manual driving and pass their test first go.

Contact Details

Address
18 Walshaw St, Penrith, New South Wales, 2750

How Glenn's Driving School Compares

in Penrith

Rated 5.0 above the Penrith average of 4.9
This biz
5.0
Average
4.9

5 reviews on Google

Home Pickup — 1 of 13 in Penrith

Female Instructor — 1 of 27 in Penrith

Opening Hours

Monday
4-8pm
Tuesday
4-8pm
Wednesday
4-8pm
Thursday
4-8pm
Friday
4-8pm
Saturday
4-8pm
Sunday
4-8pm

Business Details

Service Areas
Penrith, Leonay, Emu Plains, Lapstone, Glenbrook, Blaxland, Warrimoo, Valley Heights, Winmalee, Yellow Rock, Springwood, Faulconbridge, Linden, Woodford, Hazelbrook, Lawson, Bullaburra, Wentworth Falls, Leura, Katoomba
Certifications
RMS approved, Cert IV in Driver Training
Years in Business
15+
Pricing
3 for 1 hours counting system for first 10 hours with instructor (one lesson hour counts as three in logbook). Packages paid by lump sum on first or second lesson. Payment types: cash or bank transfer only. Over 85 years pricing available for refresher lessons and aged assessments.

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