Star Driving School

4.1(13)

20 Eton St, Fairfield, New South Wales, 2165

LEARN WITH EXPERIENCE

Star Driving School in Fairfield
Patient with Nervous LearnersDefensive DrivingNamed InstructorsGood Value
Lessons:AutomaticManual
Instructors:Ken ING, Billy ING

Why Choose Star Driving School?

Customers consistently praise Star Driving School for patient, knowledgeable instructors, particularly Ken and Billy, who build confidence in nervous learners whilst delivering professional instruction at reasonable prices. With 23 years' experience and RMS accreditation for heavy vehicle training across NSW, they offer everything from car lessons in automatic and manual to defensive driving and specialist licence courses.

About Star Driving School

Star Driving School in Fairfield has been training NSW drivers for over 23 years, earning a solid reputation in Sydney's western suburbs. While the school is perhaps best known for its heavy vehicle courses, they also offer car driving lessons in both automatic and manual, plus defensive driving skills training, a smart option for learners wanting to go beyond the basics. Instructors Ken and Billy lead the team and are regularly mentioned by name in reviews. One learner described Ken as "a true gentleman, polite, respectful, honest, very understanding and knowledgeable," while another thanked Billy for his brilliant instruction. First-timers and nervous learners seem to do well here. One review sums it up: "Walked in nervous but what a team it is. They gave me confidence." Pricing gets a thumbs-up too, with several reviews calling it very reasonable, always a relief for families budgeting lesson hours. The school operates seven days a week, including early Saturday and Sunday starts at 6am, which works well for learners juggling school or weekend commitments. Star Driving School serves Fairfield and the broader Sydney west region. With RMS accreditation, a calm and patient teaching approach, and a long track record in the business, they cover everything from first lessons behind the wheel through to test-day preparation. Teenagers starting out on their L-plates and people converting an overseas licence all benefit from the team's expertise in building confidence, competence, and test-readiness. Give them a ring to sort out your lessons and start clocking up those logbook hours.

Services

  • Heavy vehicle truck driving training (LR, MR, HR, HC, MC licence classes)
  • Bobcat licence training
  • Bus driving licence courses
  • Forklift licence certification
  • Excavator licence training
  • Car driving lessons
  • Defensive driving skills
  • Economical gear changing training

What Customers Say on Google

Patience

Walked in nervous but what a team it is. They gave me confidence. The instructor was brilliant, thanks to billy and Ken for your help and support.

Instructor

I underwent a 3hr refresher on the MR with Ken. Ken is a true gentleman, polite, respectful, honest, very understanding and knowledgeable, and the price is very reasonable.

Professionalism

Very knowledgeable staff, very professional. Had a great time and learnt a huge amount. Will be coming back for any licence upgrade.

Source: Google Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Star Driving School

Yes, Star Driving School is known across Sydney's west primarily for heavy vehicle training (LR, MR, HR, HC, MC licence classes), but they also offer car driving lessons in both automatic and manual. Instructors Ken and Billy handle both streams. If you're looking to progress from a car licence to heavy vehicles down the track, or want defensive driving skills added to your car training, this school can guide you through both stages.

Absolutely. Families tell us learners who arrive nervous leave feeling confident, one first-timer said they 'walked in nervous but what a team it is. They gave me confidence.' Both Ken and Billy are named regularly for their calm, respectful approach. Whether you're tackling your first car lesson or stepping up to a heavy vehicle, the instructors here make the experience comfortable and manageable.

Star Driving School covers the full spectrum: LR (light rigid), MR (medium rigid), HR (heavy rigid), HC (heavy combination), and MC (multi-combination). They're RMS-accredited and run a fleet of modern automatic and manual trucks. The school also offers bobcat, forklift, excavator, and bus driving courses. Ken has over two decades' experience in heavy vehicle instruction, so you're learning from someone who knows the industry inside out.

Local families rate the pricing as very reasonable, one learner noted 'the price is very reasonable' after a three-hour MR refresher with Ken. Star Driving School is one of only two schools in Fairfield consistently mentioned for affordable rates. For current pricing on car lessons or heavy vehicle courses, call ahead, the team will walk you through package options and test-day rates.

Yes. Star Driving School lists defensive driving skills as part of their car training, plus economical gear-changing techniques, useful for learners who want to build safer, smarter habits from the start. They're the only Fairfield school we know of offering this as a named service. Ask Ken or Billy when booking if you'd like defensive driving woven into your lessons or as a standalone refresher.

Contact Details

Address
20 Eton St, Fairfield, New South Wales, 2165

How Star Driving School Compares

in Sydney

Rated 4.1 below the Sydney average of 4.9
This biz
4.1
Average
4.9

13 reviews on Google

Defensive Driving — 1 of 68 in Sydney

Good Value — 1 of 142 in Sydney

Opening Hours

Monday
6am-6pm
Tuesday
6am-6pm
Wednesday
6am-6pm
Thursday
6am-6pm
Friday
6am-6pm
Saturday
6am-6pm
Sunday
6am-6pm

Business Details

Service Areas
Fairfield NSW, Sydney Metropolitan Area, Sydney Greater West, state-wide
Certifications
RMS accredited heavy vehicle truck school
Years in Business
23+
Payment Methods
Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments

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