Hornsby driving school

5.0(12)

23-27 Linda St, Hornsby, New South Wales, 2077

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Hornsby driving school in Hornsby
Patient with Nervous LearnersGood with TeensTest-Day PackageHome PickupOverseas LicenceHigh Pass RateNamed Instructors
Instructors:Adam

Why Choose Hornsby driving school?

Customers consistently praise Adam's patience and ability to build confidence in nervous learners, with multiple first-attempt test passes on record. Home pickup and drop-off across the northern suburbs removes logistical stress, and the bonus logbook-hours scheme offers genuine value for learners working toward their licence.

About Hornsby driving school

Hornsby Driving School is a locally run business in Sydney's upper north shore with more than two decades of driving experience behind it. Operating under instructor Adam since 2016, this school covers a wide service area from Hornsby and Waitara through to Pymble, Turramurra, and St Ives, offering home pickup and drop-off with every lesson. Adam earns consistent praise across customer feedback for his calm, patient teaching style. He's particularly noted for putting nervous learners at ease, helping them feel confident and ready come test day. Several learners mention passing their driving test on the first attempt after training here, one teenager earned a perfect score. Parents searching for a reliable, no-nonsense instructor for their teen often highlight the straightforward, focused approach and the comfortable lesson car. The school also supports overseas licence holders looking to convert to an Australian licence, with multiple reviews confirming successful first-time passes for drivers transitioning from international experience. Lessons are flexible, typically one hour but extendable to ninety minutes or two hours depending on progress. Students can use the school car or bring their own vehicle for instruction. Test preparation is a strong focus. The school offers a test-day package that includes car hire and a pre-test lesson, covering everything needed to feel sorted on the day. Lesson bookings can be arranged by phone, with payment accepted via card, bank transfer, or cash. Saturday morning lessons are available for those juggling weekday commitments. If you're a learner driver or parent in Hornsby, Waitara, Thornleigh, or surrounding suburbs searching for driving lessons with an instructor who knows the local test routes and genuinely cares about getting learners road-ready, this school is worth a call.

Lesson Prices

Published lesson prices from $80
Lesson / PackageDetailsPrice
Driving Lesson (Hornsby, Waitara and Asquith)60 min$80
Driving Lesson (Rest of Area)60 min$85
Driving Test Preparation120 min$170
5 Lesson Package5 lessons$390
10 Lesson Package10 lessons$750
Driving Test Package60 min$200

Prices are published by Hornsby driving school and may change — confirm current rates when booking.

Services

  • Driving lessons
  • Driving test preparation
  • Test package with car hire
  • Overseas licence conversion

What Customers Say on Google

Patience

Adam's patient, motivating approach helped a nervous learner pass their driving test on the first attempt. Explicit instruction and confidence-building made the difference.

Instructor

A teenage student achieved 100% on her driving test after lessons with Adam, who was reliable, punctual, and responsive to messages throughout the learning process.

Professionalism

Adam's expert guidance and calm teaching style helped an overseas licence holder quickly obtain their C licence conversion with clear feedback and structured instruction.

Source: Google Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Hornsby driving school

Yes, Hornsby Driving School includes home pickup and drop-off in every lesson and package at no extra charge. Instructor Adam covers suburbs including Hornsby, Waitara, Asquith, Thornleigh, Wahroonga, Turramurra, St Ives, and Pymble. This door-to-door service is particularly handy for busy families juggling school and work schedules, and it's uncommon in the area, only a handful of Hornsby schools provide pickup as standard.

Hornsby Driving School specialises in helping overseas licence holders convert to a NSW licence. Instructor Adam has guided many learners through the conversion process, and families here report first-attempt passes even for drivers unfamiliar with local road rules. Adam tailors lessons to address Australian-specific requirements, roundabouts, hook turns, and test routes around Hornsby, so overseas-trained drivers feel confident on test day.

Hornsby Driving School offers a generous logbook arrangement: learners receive three bonus hours recorded for every one hour of lesson time with Adam, up to a maximum of 30 hours recorded from 10 hours of lessons. This can help learners meet their state-required supervised hours more quickly. Lessons can be extended to 1.5 or 2 hours depending on the student's needs, and you can also use your own car for training.

Yes, Hornsby Driving School provides a test-day package that includes car hire and pre-test preparation. Instructor Adam takes learners over all the Hornsby test routes in advance, so students know the roads and common examiner requirements. Families tell us their teens, and adult learners, have passed on the first attempt using this package, with one teenager scoring a perfect 100 per cent.

Published lesson prices at Hornsby Driving School start from around $80, with pickup and drop-off included. Confirm current rates and package deals when booking. Payments are flexible: Visa and Mastercard online, or bank transfer, direct deposit, and cash by contacting Adam directly. Lessons can be tailored to 1.5 or 2 hours to suit the learner's progress and confidence.

Contact Details

Address
23-27 Linda St, Hornsby, New South Wales, 2077

How Hornsby driving school Compares

in Sydney

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

12 reviews on Google

Home Pickup — 1 of 69 in Sydney

Overseas Licence — 1 of 238 in Sydney

Opening Hours

Monday
8am-7pm
Tuesday
8am-7pm
Wednesday
8am-7pm
Thursday
8am-7pm
Friday
8am-7pm
Saturday
8am-1pm
Sunday
Closed

Business Details

Service Areas
Hornsby, Waitara, Asquith, Hornsby Heights, Mt Colah, Normanhurst, Thornleigh, Westleigh, Wahroonga, Turramurra, South Turramurra, Warrawee, St Ives, Pymble
Years in Business
20+
Payment Methods
Credit cards, Debit cards
Pricing
Pick up and drop off included in all lessons and packages. Get 3 bonus hours for 1 hour with an instructor, up to maximum of 30 hours recorded for 10 hours of lessons. Lessons can be extended to 1.5 or 2 hours depending on student needs. Students can also use their own car for lessons. Payment accepted via Visa, Mastercard online, or Bank Transfer/Direct Deposit/cash by contacting Adam directly.

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