staz driving school

5.0(14)

36 Osborne St, Wollongong, New South Wales, 2500

Best driving instructor in Wollongong & Illawarra. Affordable lessons from $65/hour with experienced, patient instructors

staz driving school in Wollongong
Patient with Nervous LearnersGood with TeensTest-Day PackageOverseas LicenceHigh Pass RateNamed InstructorsGood Value
Lessons:Automatic
Languages spoken:Nepali

Why Choose staz driving school?

Customers consistently pass their driving test on the first attempt with Staz Driving School, backed by highly rated learners praising instructor David's patience with nervous learners and clear, professional teaching. Affordable lessons from around $65 per hour include free bonus hours and mock tests, with Nepali-language instruction available across Wollongong and South Western Sydney.

About staz driving school

Staz Driving School operates across Wollongong and the broader Illawarra region, as well as parts of South Western Sydney, with instructor David earning consistent praise from learners who've passed their test on the first attempt. David is mentioned by name in review after review, with learners highlighting his calm, patient approach and clear instruction. He's known for teaching everything from the basics to test-ready techniques, and lessons are available in Nepali alongside English, a genuine drawcard for local families. The school specialises in helping nervous and anxious learners feel comfortable behind the wheel. Multiple learners describe how David's patience helped them stay calm during lessons and on test day, with several noting they passed first go after only a handful of sessions. First-time drivers, overseas licence holders adjusting to Australian roads, and learners who struggled with a previous instructor have all found success here. The supportive teaching style and structured approach have earned Staz Driving School a near-perfect Google rating among Wollongong driving schools. Test-day packages are available, which include mock tests to help learners prepare for the RMS driving test. The school runs seven days a week, including Saturdays, making it easier to fit lessons around work or study. Service areas stretch from Wollongong and Corrimal through to Shellharbour and Kiama, and as far as Campbelltown, Miranda, and Sutherland in South Western Sydney. First-timers seeking automatic driving lessons in Wollongong and overseas drivers getting used to the roads around the Illawarra can rely on David and the team at Staz Driving School to get learners test-ready and confident.

Lesson Prices

Published lesson prices from $65
Lesson / PackageDetailsPrice
Single Lesson60 min$65
10 Hour Package10 lessons$650
20 Hour Package20 lessons$1300

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

Services

  • driving lessons
  • mock driving tests
  • test day package
  • test preparation

What Customers Say on Google

Pass Rate

PASSED my test in one go after just a few lessons with David, who showed absolute professionalism and patience throughout.

Patience

David's patience and clear instruction helped a nervous learner pass the driving test on the first attempt and feel genuinely confident behind the wheel.

Instructor

David's ability to listen, explain manoeuvres well, and communicate clearly made all the difference in becoming a safe, prepared driver.

Source: Google Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About staz driving school

Staz Driving School offers structured lesson packages with bonus hours built in, the 10-hour package includes an extra free hour, and the 20-hour package includes two free hours. Mock tests are included in these packages, so learners can practise the actual test route and conditions before their official assessment. Published lesson prices start from around $65, confirm current package rates and availability when you book with David.

Yes, instructor David has guided overseas licence holders through the process of getting their Australian driving licence. Learners who've arrived from overseas tell us David covers the local road rules, right-of-way, roundabouts, and everything else that's different here. He also speaks Nepali alongside English, which makes the transition smoother for learners more comfortable in their first language.

Staz Driving School operates across the Illawarra region and South Western Sydney, covering Wollongong, Warrawong, Corrimal, Shellharbour, Kiama, Gregory Hills, Campbelltown, Miranda, Sutherland, and Engadine. David can pick learners up from home for lessons and on test day, making it easier to practise in the areas you'll be tested in.

Yes, Staz Driving School provides a test-day package that includes pick-up, a pre-test warm-up lesson, use of the car for your test, and support on the day. Mock tests are also part of the service, so you get familiar with the actual route and conditions before your official RMS assessment. It's a practical way to reduce nerves and go into your test feeling prepared.

David is named again and again by learners who've passed first go, often after only a handful of lessons. He's known for breaking down manoeuvres clearly, listening to each learner's concerns, and staying calm under pressure, if you're a nervous beginner or rebuilding confidence after a failed test. Families across Wollongong tell us his patient, professional approach makes a real difference, especially for anxious or first-time drivers.

Contact Details

Address
36 Osborne St, Wollongong, New South Wales, 2500

How staz driving school Compares

in Wollongong

Rated 5.0 above the Wollongong average of 4.8
This biz
5.0
Average
4.8

More reviews than 56% of driving schools in Wollongong

Overseas Licence — 1 of 5 in Wollongong

Opening Hours

Monday
9am-5pm
Tuesday
9am-5pm
Wednesday
9am-5pm
Thursday
9am-5pm
Friday
9am-5pm
Saturday
9am-5pm
Sunday
Closed

Business Details

Service Areas
Wollongong, Warrawong, Corrimal, Shellharbour, Kiama, Gregory Hills, Campbelltown, Miranda, Sutherland, Engadine, Illawarra region, South Western Sydney
Pricing
Packages include bonus free hours: 10-hour package includes 1 free hour; 20-hour package includes 2 free hours. Mock tests are included in the packages.

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