Original Driving School
28 Ferguson St, Maroubra, New South Wales, 2035
“Skills for life! Sydney Driving Experience.”

Why Choose Original Driving School?
Customers consistently praise Original Driving School for instructor Chandra's patience with nervous learners and proven ability to build confidence on the road. Operating across Sydney's Eastern Suburbs and wider southern regions with free door-to-door pickup included, the school has a strong track record of first-attempt test passes backed by dozens of five-star reviews.
About Original Driving School
Lesson Prices
Published lesson prices from $90| Lesson / Package | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Single Lesson (1hr) | Automatic · 60 min | $90 |
| 5 Lesson Package | Automatic · 5 lessons | $440 |
| 10 Lesson Package | Automatic · 10 lessons | $830 |
| 20 Lesson Package | Automatic · 20 lessons | $1600 |
Prices are published by Original Driving School and may change — confirm current rates when booking.
Services
- Automatic driving lessons
- Lesson and test package
What Customers Say on Google
“Chandra helped overcome nervousness on the road and build confidence through calm, patient teaching. Learner passed their driving test on the first attempt.”
“Parent praised Chandra for helping their teenage daughter pass her driving test on the first try, noting his patience and caring approach made her feel comfortable.”
“Anxious driver described how Chandra's calm, patient, and supportive teaching style helped them improve significantly and build confidence on the road.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Original Driving School
Yes, Original Driving School offers lesson and test packages that bundle your instruction with test-day support. All packages include free door-to-door pickup and drop-off across the service area, Sydney City, Inner West, Southern Sydney, South Western Sydney, Eastern Suburbs, and Maroubra. Published lesson prices start from around $90, and packages offer discounted rates compared to single lessons. Confirm current package details and pricing when you book, as instructor Chandra can tailor the lesson count to suit your readiness for the test.
Absolutely. Instructor Chandra has guided complete beginners, including migrants new to Australia who'd never driven in their home country, through to passing their test. Learners tell us he explains every step clearly, checks understanding, and builds skills gradually so driving feels safe and manageable. If you're a teen starting from scratch or converting an overseas licence, the instruction is matched to your experience level and learning pace.
Instructor Chandra is known for his calm, patient manner with anxious students. Learners who started feeling stressed or hesitant behind the wheel describe how his reassuring approach helped them settle, build confidence step by step, and trust their own skills. His lesson structures are clear and simple, and he focuses on making each session feel safe rather than rushed. Many nervous drivers have passed first go thanks to this supportive, confidence-building method.
Original Driving School specialises in automatic driving lessons. Your instructor will be Chandra, who's mentioned by name across the school's strong local reputation. Chandra teaches across Maroubra and the wider Eastern Suburbs, Inner West, Southern Sydney, South Western Sydney, and Sydney City. His teaching style is patient, professional, and matched to individual pace, ideal for learners wanting a calm, structured path to their licence.
Families tell us their teenage children have passed first go with instructor Chandra and felt comfortable throughout the process. One parent shared that Chandra helped their daughter overcome fear and stress, turning her into a cautious, confident driver, and their other children are already looking forward to lessons at 16. His friendly, patient character makes lessons enjoyable rather than nerve-wracking, which is exactly what parents want when booking for a young learner.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61413525652
- Address
- 28 Ferguson St, Maroubra, New South Wales, 2035
How Original Driving School Compares
in Sydney
More reviews than 79% of driving schools in Sydney
Home Pickup — 1 of 69 in Sydney
Overseas Licence — 1 of 238 in Sydney
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 9:45am-3:15pm
- Tuesday
- 9:45am-3:15pm
- Wednesday
- 9:45am-3:15pm
- Thursday
- 9:45am-3:15pm
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 6:30am-4:30pm
Business Details
- Service Areas
- Sydney City, Inner West, Southern Sydney, South Western Sydney, Eastern Suburbs, Maroubra
- Payment Methods
- Credit cards, Debit cards
- Pricing
- All prices include free pick-up and drop-off. Packages offer discounted rates compared to single lessons.










