Get Geared Up Driving School
Sidoni St, Tewantin, Queensland, 4565
“Getting you geared up to drive safely!”

Why Choose Get Geared Up Driving School?
Customers consistently praise Get Geared Up for patient, calm instruction that builds confidence in nervous and anxious learners, especially teenagers. With named instructors Calvin and Laura backed by hundreds of five-star reviews and a strong track record of first-time test passes, the school delivers reliable, professional lessons across Tewantin, Noosa, and surrounding Sunshine Coast areas.
About Get Geared Up Driving School
Lesson Prices
Published lesson prices from $95| Lesson / Package | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 hour lesson | 60 min | $95 |
| 1.25 hour lesson (1 hour 15 mins) | 75 min | $115 |
| 1.5 hour lesson (1 hour 30 mins) | 90 min | $135 |
| 2 hour lesson | 120 min | $180 |
| 1 hour lesson plus use of vehicle for driving test | 60 min | $200 |
Prices are published by Get Geared Up Driving School and may change — confirm current rates when booking.
Services
- Driving lessons
- Pre-test lessons
- Test day package (1 hour lesson plus vehicle use for driving test)
- Gift certificates
What Customers Say on Google
“Laura's calm, professional manner put a nervous son at ease before his P's test, and he passed with confidence on his second attempt.”
“Both L-platers passed their driving test first time after lessons with Laura, gaining confidence and solid foundational skills.”
“Laura showed exceptional patience and understanding with a son who has mild ASD and anxiety, making the learning experience supportive and effective.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Get Geared Up Driving School
Yes. Get Geared Up Driving School teaches both automatic and manual transmission in Tewantin and across Noosa, Noosaville, Sunshine Beach, and Sunrise Beach. Instructors Calvin and Laura use dual-controlled Mazda 2 vehicles. Learners here have succeeded in both types, including passing manual tests first go. Published lesson prices start from around $95; confirm current rates and vehicle availability when you book.
Yes. Get Geared Up Driving School offers pickup and drop-off within lesson time across the Noosa and Tewantin areas, so your learner doesn't need a lift to meet the instructor. Parents tell us this convenience makes scheduling easier, especially for busy families. Calvin and Laura are known locally for working well with teenage learners and building their confidence from the first lesson through to test day.
Yes. Laura is one of the owners and instructors at Get Geared Up Driving School, and she's consistently praised by local families for her calm, patient approach. Many parents specifically request Laura for nervous or anxious learners, and she's helped students, including those with mild ASD and anxiety, feel comfortable behind the wheel and pass their test confidently. Calvin, the other owner-instructor, is also highly regarded.
Get Geared Up Driving School offers a test-day package that includes a one-hour pre-test lesson plus use of the school's dual-controlled vehicle for your actual driving test. Instructors Calvin and Laura familiarise learners with test routes and what examiners look for, which helps settle nerves on the day. Families tell us their teenagers have passed first go with this preparation, often with perfect or near-perfect scores.
Get Geared Up Driving School accepts cash, direct bank deposit, and Square invoices, the latter covers bank transfer, credit or debit card (with a 2.2% card fee), Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay. Families find the pricing reasonable, and you can also purchase gift certificates if you're booking lessons as a gift. Note that cancellations within 12 hours may incur a $50 fee.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61481042343
- Address
- Sidoni St, Tewantin, Queensland, 4565
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 8:30am-8pm
- Tuesday
- 8:30am-8pm
- Wednesday
- 8:30am-8pm
- Thursday
- 8:30am-8pm
- Friday
- 8:30am-8pm
- Saturday
- 10am-6pm
- Sunday
- Closed
Business Details
- Service Areas
- Noosa, Noosaville, Tewantin, Sunshine Beach, Sunrise Beach
- Payment Methods
- Credit cards, Debit cards
- Pricing
- Cancellations made within 12 hours may incur a $50 cancellation fee. Payment accepted by cash, Square invoice (bank transfer, credit card with 2.2% fee, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay), or direct bank deposit. Pick-up and drop-off within lesson time for Noosa/Tewantin areas.




