You Can Drive driving school
15 Kokoda Cres, Beacon Hill, New South Wales, 2100
“To provide informative training, and enable each learner to acquire driving skills for life in a positive and understanding environment”

Why Choose You Can Drive driving school?
Customers consistently praise You Can Drive for patient, thorough instruction that builds confidence in nervous and teenage learners alike. Owner Carol Eccleston and her team of female instructors are known for structured teaching and strong pass rates, with learners regularly passing their tests first attempt. Operating across Sydney's North Shore and Northern Beaches with specialised automatic lessons and overseas licence conversion support.
About You Can Drive driving school
Services
- driving lessons
- learner licence driving lessons
- driving test preparation
- mature-aged driver lessons
- overseas licence conversion
What Customers Say on Google
“Carol taught a nervous learner with confidence and safety, helping them pass their test first go despite initially being petrified to drive.”
“Carol taught both children with patience and thoroughness, and both passed their P-plate test first time.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About You Can Drive driving school
Yes, You Can Drive has a team of female instructors including owner Carol Eccleston, Sofia Gardner, Elena Jovevski, Olivia Garling, Sabine Lozina, and Sonia Nahvi. Carol is specifically mentioned by families for her patient and thorough teaching style. For learners who prefer a female instructor, whether for comfort, cultural reasons, or personal preference, this school is a solid option across the North Shore and Northern Beaches.
Absolutely. You Can Drive has particular experience with anxious drivers, and instructor Carol Eccleston has worked with learners who were genuinely petrified to get behind the wheel. One learner described starting out terrified but, thanks to Carol's calm and supportive approach, passed first go and now feels confident on the road. If nerves are holding you or your teenager back, this school understands how to build that confidence step by step.
Yes, overseas licence conversion is one of You Can Drive's core services. Whether you're moving to Sydney from another country or need to meet NSW licensing requirements, the instructors can guide you through the practical skills and local road rules. Carol and her team work with mature-aged drivers and international licence holders regularly, so you'll be learning from people who understand the transition process.
You Can Drive operates across Sydney's North Shore and Northern Beaches, including Mosman, Neutral Bay, Willoughby, Northbridge, Cammeray, Artarmon, Naremburn, Seaforth, Clontarf, Balgowlah, and harbourside suburbs like McMahons Point, Lavender Bay, Kirribilli, and Milsons Point. If you're in any of these areas, Carol and the team can arrange lessons locally, handy for learners who want to practise in their own neighbourhood before test day.
Learners here have a strong track record of passing first time. Families tell us Carol Eccleston taught both their children, and both passed their P-plate test on the first attempt. Another learner, who started out anxious, also passed first go. The school's focus on the 20 RMS learning goals and structured, practical lessons clearly pays off when test day comes around.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61418974447
- Address
- 15 Kokoda Cres, Beacon Hill, New South Wales, 2100
How You Can Drive driving school Compares
in Sydney
4 reviews on Google
Female Instructor — 1 of 140 in Sydney
Overseas Licence — 1 of 238 in Sydney
Opening Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 8am-5pm
- Wednesday
- 8am-5pm
- Thursday
- 8am-5pm
- Friday
- 8am-5pm
- Saturday
- 8am-5pm
- Sunday
- 8am-5pm
Business Details
- Service Areas
- Longueville, Mosman, Neutral Bay, Willoughby, Northbridge, Cammeray, Artarmon, Naremburn, McMahons Point, Lavender Bay, Kirribilli, Milsons Point, Seaforth, Clontarf, Balgowlah
- Certifications
- Certificate in Transport and Logistics TL14L2L6 – Road transport Driving Instruction, Member: Australian Driver Trainers Association







