FirstRide Driving School
7/3 New York St, Granville, New South Wales, 2142
“Learn to drive confidently and safely with our professional driving instructors”

Why Choose FirstRide Driving School?
Customers consistently praise FirstRide Driving School for patient, calm instructors who build confidence in nervous and beginner learners, many pass their test on the first attempt. RMS-accredited instructors across Granville, Parramatta, and Sydney offer test-day packages, home pick-up, and overseas licence conversion, all backed by a strong rating from hundreds of reviews.
About FirstRide Driving School
Lesson Prices
Published lesson prices from $60| Lesson / Package | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | 60 min | $60 |
| Test Preparation/Mock Test | 60 min | $65 |
| Basic | 120 min | $115 |
| Package/ 10 Hrs | 10 lessons | $600 |
| Test Car Hire | 45 min | $215 |
Prices are published by FirstRide Driving School and may change — confirm current rates when booking.
Services
- driving lessons
- test preparation/mock test
- test car hire for driving test
- international licence conversion
- beginner driving lessons
- intermediate driving lessons
What Customers Say on Google
“Passed on first attempt with instructor Samindra dai, who is patient, calm, and explains everything clearly. His supportive approach builds genuine confidence behind the wheel.”
“Instructor Roshan helped gain confidence on the road through patient, professional teaching. Multiple learners credit him with passing their driving test, even noting the Australian test is genuinely difficult.”
“Felt comfortable and confident from the first lesson with instructor Binjan dai, whose patient and supportive style made every lesson stress-free and comfortable.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About FirstRide Driving School
Yes, FirstRide Driving School includes pickup and drop-off with every lesson across Granville, Parramatta, and Sydney's western suburbs. Instructors collect learners from home, school, or work and return them after the session, making it easy for parents booking for teens or for adults juggling work schedules. Published lesson prices start from around $60 and include this door-to-door service, so there's no hidden transport cost.
Instructors Samindra, Roshan, Binjan, and Mike all teach at FirstRide Driving School in Granville, and families tell us they're exceptionally patient with anxious or first-time learners. Learners describe feeling comfortable from the very first lesson, with clear explanations and a calm teaching style that reduces stress. Each instructor is RMS-accredited, and learners often mention being reassured and supported throughout, particularly helpful for nervous teens or adults returning to driving after a long break.
Yes, FirstRide Driving School offers international licence conversion lessons and test preparation across Granville, Parramatta, and Sydney. Learners converting overseas licences have passed their Australian test on the first attempt after working with instructors Binjan and Samindra, who tailor lessons to Australian road rules, hazard perception, and local conditions. The school also provides test-day car hire, so you can sit your test in the same automatic vehicle you've been practising in.
FirstRide Driving School has a strong first-attempt pass rate, with many learners in Granville, Parramatta, and Sydney passing their test on the first go. Families tell us instructors Samindra, Roshan, Binjan, and Mike focus on test-relevant skills and build genuine confidence, not just test-day tricks. The school offers mock tests and structured lessons matched to each learner's pace, which explains why even nervous or overseas licence holders feel well-prepared and pass first time.
FirstRide Driving School teaches automatic transmission only, across Granville, Parramatta, and Sydney. The school offers a full test-day package: mock tests to simulate the real exam, test preparation lessons, and car hire on the day so you sit your test in the familiar automatic vehicle you've been learning in. Published lesson prices start from around $60, and you can reschedule free of charge with 24 hours' notice, handy for teens juggling school or adults with unpredictable work commitments.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61421954160
- Address
- 7/3 New York St, Granville, New South Wales, 2142
How FirstRide Driving School Compares
in Sydney
More reviews than 95% of driving schools in Sydney
Home Pickup — 1 of 69 in Sydney
Overseas Licence — 1 of 238 in Sydney
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 6:30am-7pm
- Tuesday
- 6:30am-7pm
- Wednesday
- 6:30am-7pm
- Thursday
- 6:30am-7pm
- Friday
- 6:30am-7pm
- Saturday
- 6:30am-7pm
- Sunday
- 6:30am-7pm
Business Details
- Service Areas
- Sydney, Parramatta, Granville
- Certifications
- RMS Accredited Driving Instructors
- Payment Methods
- Credit cards, Debit cards
- Pricing
- Prices listed are starting prices and vary by instructor and suburb; pick-up and drop-off included; free rescheduling available before 24 hours notice










