Drive Academy
, Logan, Queensland
Why Choose Drive Academy?
Customers consistently praise Drive Academy's patient instructors, particularly Farooq, for turning nervous beginners into confident drivers who pass their test on the first attempt. Operating for over 20 years across Logan, Brisbane, and Ipswich with Keys2Drive accreditation, they offer both automatic and manual lessons in new vehicles with free pick-up and drop-off, providing genuine value for families and adult learners.
About Drive Academy
Lesson Prices
Published lesson prices from $70| Lesson / Package | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Single Lesson - Automatic | Automatic · 60 min | $70 |
| 5 x 1hr Driving Lessons - Automatic | Automatic · 5 lessons | $325 |
| Pre-Test Package | — | $180 |
Prices are published by Drive Academy and may change — confirm current rates when booking.
Services
- Driving lessons
- Test-day package (car hire and pre-test lesson)
- Mock tests
What Customers Say on Google
“Instructor Farooq helped a complete beginner build confidence quickly and pass the driving test on the first attempt, with lessons that were calm and stress-free.”
“Multiple learners passed their driving test on the first try after lessons with Farooq, who is consistently praised for his patient, professional teaching style.”
“Drive Academy is described as affordable and offers excellent value, with new vehicles, professional instruction, and free pick-up and drop-off included.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Drive Academy
Yes, Drive Academy has both male and female instructors available across their Logan, Brisbane and Ipswich service area. This flexibility is helpful for learners who feel more comfortable with a female instructor, and families appreciate having the choice when booking lessons. The team is friendly, patient and professional regardless of which instructor you're matched with, so you'll be in capable hands either way.
Farooq is known for his calm, patient teaching style and has guided many complete beginners to confident, test-ready driving. Learners who've never touched a steering wheel report feeling at ease within a few lessons, his approach is structured, reassuring and focused on building real confidence behind the wheel. Many first-timers have passed their test on the first attempt after training with him.
Drive Academy offers a test-day package that includes car hire for your practical test plus a pre-test lesson on the same day. This means you'll do a final run-through with your instructor in the same car you'll be tested in, which helps settle nerves and iron out any last details. Free pickup and drop-off are also included, so logistics are sorted start to finish.
Yes, Drive Academy regularly helps people applying for an Australian driver's licence, including those converting from an overseas licence. The instructors are experienced with learners who are new to Australian roads and testing requirements, and they'll guide you through the process in a calm, professional way. Lessons cover local road rules, test routes and any knowledge gaps to get you road-ready.
Published lesson prices at Drive Academy start from around $70, and they offer discount packages when you book multiple lessons, good news if you're planning a full course. Free pickup and drop-off are included with every lesson, which adds real convenience and value. Confirm current rates and package options when you book, as prices can vary depending on your location and lesson type.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61 423 429 268
- Address
- , Logan, Queensland
How Drive Academy Compares
in Brisbane
More reviews than 83% of driving schools in Brisbane
Home Pickup — 1 of 33 in Brisbane
Good Value — 1 of 34 in Brisbane
Business Details
- Service Areas
- Brisbane, Logan, Ipswich
- Certifications
- Keys2Drive accredited
- Years in Business
- 20+
- Pricing
- Discount packages available for multiple lessons. Free pick-up and drop-off included.
