Geelong Driving School
1 Kana St, Grovedale, Victoria, 3216
“Friendly, relaxed, female driving instructor, flexible hours and competitive prices”
Why Choose Geelong Driving School?
Customers consistently praise Marianne's patient, calm approach, particularly those managing driving anxiety, and the school's impressive track record of first-attempt test passes. With 18 years' experience, home pickup and drop-off across Geelong, and competitive pricing including test-day packages, Geelong Driving School delivers both support and value for learners of all backgrounds.
About Geelong Driving School
Lesson Prices
Published lesson prices from $80| Lesson / Package | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 60 mins | Automatic · 60 min | $80 |
| 90 mins | Automatic · 90 min | $120 |
| 5 lesson package | Automatic · 5 lessons | $375 |
| Test with 60 minute pre-drive | Automatic · 60 min | $250 |
| Test package | Automatic · 3 lessons | $550 |
Prices are published by Geelong Driving School and may change — confirm current rates when booking.
Services
- Beginner learners
- Intensive licence test preparation
- Overseas licence change overs
- Re-testing for the elderly
- Unsure or nervous checkups
What Customers Say on Google
“Came to lessons with significant driving anxiety and fear, but Marianne's calm, patient approach completely transformed the experience and built genuine confidence behind the wheel.”
“Passed the driving test on the first attempt after lessons with Marianne, who tailored instruction to address specific weaknesses and provided expert support leading up to test day.”
“Marianne was understanding and supportive throughout lessons, making driving feel safer and more enjoyable while helping to achieve the P-plate licence goal.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Geelong Driving School
Yes, Geelong Driving School offers a test-day package that saves $60 compared to booking lessons and the test separately. Instructor Marianne provides intensive licence test preparation and will pick you up for the test itself, meaning you take your driving exam in the same automatic Toyota Corolla you've been practising in, with the instructor who knows your driving best. Many learners here pass first go, and families tell us the structured test prep really helps settle nerves on the day.
Absolutely. Geelong Driving School offers overseas licence changeover support for drivers moving to Australia who need to convert their international licence. Marianne tailors lessons to help you adapt to Victorian road rules, left-hand driving, and local conditions around Geelong. She'll pick you up from your chosen location and guide you through what you need to meet VicRoads requirements, particularly helpful if you're unfamiliar with Australian licensing stages or test formats.
Published lesson prices at Geelong Driving School start from around $80, confirm current rates and any package savings when you book. The school accepts payment by cash, direct bank transfer, or credit card, and offers flexible pick-up and drop-off at your chosen location across Geelong. The test-day package is particularly good value, saving $60 compared to purchasing lessons and the test separately, and families tell us Marianne's structured approach means learners often pass first go.
Very much so. Instructor Marianne is known locally for her calm, patient approach with learners who arrive feeling genuinely anxious or worried about driving. She's been teaching since 2006 and has guided many nervous students, including those with real driving fear, through to passing their test with confidence. Families often mention how Marianne's steady encouragement and clear explanations help anxious learners feel safe and supported, making the whole learning process less overwhelming.
Yes. Geelong Driving School provides re-testing support for elderly drivers who need to renew their licence or complete a practical assessment. Marianne offers 'unsure or nervous checkups' to help older drivers refresh their skills, rebuild confidence, and prepare for any VicRoads requirements in a modern automatic Toyota Corolla. She's patient and respectful with learners of all ages, and lessons are picked up and dropped off at your door across Geelong.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61433556633
- Address
- 1 Kana St, Grovedale, Victoria, 3216
How Geelong Driving School Compares
in Geelong
More reviews than 71% of driving schools in Geelong
Home Pickup — 1 of 1 in Geelong
Female Instructor — 1 of 6 in Geelong
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 8am-5:30am
- Tuesday
- 8am-5:30am
- Wednesday
- 8am-5:30am
- Thursday
- 8am-5:30am
- Friday
- 8am-5:30am
- Saturday
- 8am-5:30am
- Sunday
- 8am-5:30am
Business Details
- Service Areas
- Geelong
- Years in Business
- 18+
- Payment Methods
- Credit cards
- Pricing
- Pick up and drop off at location of choice. Payment accepted by cash or direct transfer. Test package saves $60 compared to purchasing lessons and test separately.








