Your Local Driving Academy Narrewarren
5 Basil Cl, Hallam, Victoria, 3803
“Melbourne's Best Driving School Since 2006”

Why Choose Your Local Driving Academy Narrewarren?
Customers consistently praise Your Local Driving Academy for instructor Chisty's patient, calm approach, particularly valued by nervous learners and parents of teenage drivers. With consistently high ratings from 684 reviews and a strong track record of first-attempt test passes, this Hallam-based academy serves Melbourne's south-eastern suburbs with both automatic and manual instruction.
About Your Local Driving Academy Narrewarren
Lesson Prices
Published lesson prices from $110| Lesson / Package | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Express Drive Test Lesson 90 Minutes | 90 min | $110 |
| Drive Test Only | — | $175 |
| Drive Test +30 Minutes Lesson | 30 min | $200 |
| Drive Test +45 Minutes Lesson | 45 min | $215 |
| Drive Test +60 Minutes Lesson | 60 min | $245 |
| Drive Test +90 Minutes Lesson | 90 min | $285 |
Prices are published by Your Local Driving Academy Narrewarren and may change — confirm current rates when booking.
Services
- driving lessons
- driving test packages
- express drive test
- automatic lessons
- manual lessons
- beginner driving lessons
- intermediate driving lessons
- experienced driver lessons
- specialised lessons
- nervous driver lessons
- touch and pass lessons
- NDIS supported driving lessons
- senior driving assessment
- overseas licence conversion
- gift vouchers
- corporate driving lessons
What Customers Say on Google
“Chisty was very patient and calm, explaining everything clearly and helping build confidence on the road, the learner passed their P-plates test.”
“A parent found Chisty ideal for helping their overconfident 18-year-old son break bad habits and prepare for the test; their son passed with flying colours.”
“Instructor rented a car for the test day, provided a quick review beforehand, and was supportive and informative throughout, the learner passed their driving test.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Your Local Driving Academy Narrewarren
Yes. Your Local Driving Academy offers driving test packages that include car hire and instructor support on the day. Learners report being able to book a car with instructor Chisty for a quick review session right before their VicRoads test, the cars are easy to handle even if it's your first time using them. This service is especially popular with learners who've been practising in a different vehicle and want something familiar and reliable on test day. Confirm availability and current pricing when you book.
Absolutely. Instructor Chisty is known across Melbourne's south-east for his calm, patient teaching style. Families regularly tell us he makes nervous learners feel comfortable from the first lesson, explaining each step clearly and building confidence week by week. Whether you're brand new to driving or have been practising but feel unsure of your skills, the academy specialises in nervous driver lessons. Many learners who worried they'd struggle have reported feeling genuinely supported, and going on to pass their test first go.
Yes. Your Local Driving Academy offers lessons specifically for overseas licence conversion, helping international drivers adjust to Victorian road rules, right-hand traffic, and local driving habits. Instructor Chisty can guide you through what VicRoads requires and tailor lessons to fill any gaps in your experience. The academy serves Hallam, Berwick, Patterson Lakes, and surrounding Melbourne areas, so you'll practise on the roads you'll actually be driving once you're licensed. Contact them to discuss your current licence and what you'll need.
Yes. Your Local Driving Academy teaches both automatic and manual lessons, so you can choose the transmission that suits your needs. Most families book automatic lessons for quicker, less-stressful learning, but manual is available if you need it for work or prefer the extra control. Published lesson prices start from around $110, the academy also offers early-booking discounts and Afterpay payment options. Confirm current rates and transmission availability when you arrange your first lesson with instructor Chisty.
Very much so. Parents across Hallam and Berwick have told us Chisty is confident working with over-confident or under-prepared teens who've logged their 120 hours but picked up bad habits. One parent specifically booked lessons for their 18-year-old son to prepare him properly for his test, after a few focused sessions and a final lesson the morning of the test, he passed with flying colours. If you're a parent wanting someone calm, experienced, and able to get through to a young driver, this academy is a solid choice.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61455889588
- Address
- 5 Basil Cl, Hallam, Victoria, 3803
How Your Local Driving Academy Narrewarren Compares
in Cranbourne
More reviews than 97% of driving schools in Cranbourne
Good Value — 1 of 37 in Cranbourne
Overseas Licence — 1 of 46 in Cranbourne
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 7:30am-7:30pm
- Tuesday
- 7:30am-7:30pm
- Wednesday
- 7:30am-7:30pm
- Thursday
- 7:30am-7:30pm
- Friday
- 7:30am-7:30pm
- Saturday
- 7:30am-7:30pm
- Sunday
- 8:30am-5:30pm
Business Details
- Service Areas
- Melbourne, Pascoe Vale South, Patterson Lakes, Berwick, Hallam
- Certifications
- NDIS supported driving lessons provider
- Years in Business
- 2006+
- Payment Methods
- Credit cards
- Pricing
- Discounts offered for early bookings; Afterpay payment option available; "Book your driving lessons and get an extra 1 hour lesson for $60" promotional offer mentioned.










