Gold Town Driving School
114 Pope Rd, Mothar Mountain, Queensland, 4570
“Auto & Manual Driving Lessons | Gold Town Driving School | Gympie”
Why Choose Gold Town Driving School?
Customers consistently praise Gold Town Driving School for instructor Kate's patience and calm approach with nervous and anxious learners, particularly teenagers preparing for their driving test. The school's local pickup and drop-off service across Gympie and the Sunshine Coast adds genuine convenience, and both automatic and manual lessons are available with fully accredited instructors backed by hundreds of positive reviews.
About Gold Town Driving School
Lesson Prices
Published lesson prices from $88| Lesson / Package | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Lesson | — | $88 |
| 1 NIGHT/AFTER HOURS Lesson | — | $110 |
| 3 Lesson Package | 3 lessons | $249 |
| 5 Lesson Package | 5 lessons | $410 |
| 10 Lesson Package | 10 lessons | $810 |
Prices are published by Gold Town Driving School and may change — confirm current rates when booking.
Services
- Driving lessons (auto and manual)
- Lesson packages
- Mock driving tests (Q-Safe compliant)
- Senior medical assessment
- Gift vouchers
- Local pickup and drop-off service
What Customers Say on Google
“Kate helped a nervous learner feel comfortable and confident through pre-test preparation, including a mock lesson the hour before the actual driving test.”
“Kate successfully guided two very different granddaughters through their licence tests, tailoring her approach to each learner's individual needs during a stressful time.”
“Kate was patient, knowledgeable, and went out of her way to teach correct techniques like steering that many other instructors in the Gympie area don't emphasise.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Gold Town Driving School
Yes, instructor Kate is known locally for her calm, patient approach with nervous learners. Families tell us she reads what each student needs, making anxious teenagers feel comfortable and safe behind the wheel. One grandmother thanked Kate for guiding two very different granddaughters through the stressful licence journey, while other learners mention Kate's gentle, reassuring instruction helped them build confidence on 100 km/h roads and in traffic. Gold Town Driving School teaches both automatic and manual lessons across Gympie and the Sunshine Coast.
Yes, Gold Town Driving School offers local pickup and drop-off service across Gympie, Mothar Mountain, and the wider Sunshine Coast. Families from outside the immediate area tell us the school is accommodating: one parent from the Sunshine Coast arranged lessons so their son could get familiar with the Gympie test routes, and Kate met their daughter's needs despite the distance. The school handles logistics so learners can focus on driving, not transport.
Yes, Gold Town Driving School offers Q-Safe compliant mock driving tests and pre-test lessons. Learners commonly book a lesson the hour before their Queensland practical exam to build confidence and review test routes around Gympie. Instructor Kate walks students through what to expect on test day and stays back afterwards to help sort out paperwork, making the entire licence process less stressful. Published lesson prices start from around $88, confirm current rates and the Queensland Transport booking fee when you book.
Gold Town Driving School's team includes Kate, a female instructor consistently praised for her patience and skill with teens and nervous learners, and John Clifford, who holds HC accreditation and a nationally recognised Trainer and Assessor qualification. John is known for his professional yet light-hearted style, especially when teaching manual transmission. One parent said John knew exactly how to help their son master a manual vehicle and pass with a flawless score. All instructors hold Blue Cards and National Criminal Police Checks.
Yes, Gold Town Driving School teaches both automatic and manual driving lessons. Instructor John is particularly experienced with manual vehicles; families tell us he helped their son master clutch control and gear changes with patience and humour, resulting in a strong test performance. If you're after a manual licence or want your teenager learning stick shift, John's approach makes the process manageable. The school serves Gympie, Mothar Mountain, and Sunshine Coast areas with local pickup available.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61408829916
- goldtownds@gmail.com
- Address
- 114 Pope Rd, Mothar Mountain, Queensland, 4570
How Gold Town Driving School Compares
in Gympie
36 reviews on Google
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 7:30am-5:30pm
- Tuesday
- 7:30am-5:30pm
- Wednesday
- 7:30am-5:30pm
- Thursday
- 7:30am-5:30pm
- Friday
- 7am-5:30pm
- Saturday
- 8:30am-4:30pm
- Sunday
- Closed
Business Details
- Service Areas
- Gympie, Mothar Mountain, Sunshine Coast
- Certifications
- Fully accredited instructors, HC accredited driver trainer (John Clifford), Nationally recognised Trainer and Assessor qualification (John Clifford), Blue Card (all instructors), National Criminal Police Check
- Payment Methods
- Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments
- Pricing
- All lesson packages include 1 hour per lesson. Prices effective from February 1st 2026. All lessons and packages must be prepaid prior to commencement. Accepts cash, EFTPOS, and direct deposit. Gift certificates available for all packages. Queensland Transport Booking Fee of $67.50 charged separately.
Other Driving Schools in Gympie
