English Driving School
31 Palmer St, Fawkner, Victoria, 3060
Why Choose English Driving School?
Customers consistently praise Faisal for his patience with nervous learners and proven ability to build confidence on the road. The school has a strong track record helping learners pass their test, including those converting overseas licences, and operates across Melbourne's northern suburbs including Fawkner, Deer Park, and Melton.
About English Driving School
What Customers Say on Google
“After failing twice, Faisal helped calm nerves and correct critical mistakes, turning the experience around with patient instruction and clear feedback.”
“Passed the driving test on the first attempt with Faisal's help, who ensured comfortable and safe driving throughout lessons.”
“Converted an overseas licence with Faisal, who taught Australian road rules thoroughly and built confidence before the test.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About English Driving School
Yes, English Driving School supports learners converting overseas licences to Australian ones. Instructor Faisal explains Australian road rules thoroughly, answering queries and highlighting common mistakes specific to driving here. Learners converting international licences tell us his clear explanations of local requirements and road practices made the transition smooth and helped them feel confident and vigilant before their final test.
Faisal is the instructor at English Driving School, and he's consistently praised by name across the northern suburbs. Learners describe him as professional, patient, and highly knowledgeable about test routes around Fawkner, Deer Park, Melton, and Coolaroo. His teaching style focuses on correcting critical mistakes, building confidence, and tailoring lessons to each learner's needs, particularly helpful for those who've struggled or failed tests elsewhere.
Learners here have a strong track record of passing first go. Families tell us Faisal's thorough lessons and detailed knowledge of local test routes help learners feel prepared and calm on test day. Several learners who'd previously failed at other schools passed after switching to English Driving School, crediting Faisal's focus on correcting specific mistakes and building genuine road confidence.
Absolutely. Faisal is known locally for his calm, patient approach with nervous learners. He takes time to help anxious students settle their nerves, making them feel comfortable behind the wheel and gradually building their confidence. Learners who were particularly anxious tell us his supportive, reassuring manner made a real difference in how quickly they progressed and felt ready for their test.
Yes, the school runs a YouTube channel with helpful driving tips and practice resources. Learners mention using it as extra study between lessons, and some say the videos initially impressed them enough to book. It's a handy supplement for reinforcing what Faisal teaches during lessons and getting familiar with test routes and common manoeuvres around Melbourne's northern suburbs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61403206157
- Address
- 31 Palmer St, Fawkner, Victoria, 3060
How English Driving School Compares
in Melbourne
More reviews than 78% of driving schools in Melbourne
Overseas Licence — 1 of 163 in Melbourne
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 7:30am-7pm
- Tuesday
- 7:30am-7pm
- Wednesday
- 7:30am-7pm
- Thursday
- 7:30am-7pm
- Friday
- 7:30am-7pm
- Saturday
- 7:30am-7pm
- Sunday
- 7:30am-7pm









