Fern and Indi
179 Main St, Thomastown, Victoria, 3074
“Unlock Your License on the First Try! Melbourne's finest Driving School with Expert Instructors & Happy Students.”
Why Choose Fern and Indi?
Customers consistently praise Fern and Indi for Sandy's calm, patient instruction style, ideal for nervous or first-time learners. The school's flexible home-pickup service, test-day packages, and focus on logbook guidance make it a practical choice across Melbourne. With a track record of successful test passes, this women-owned school combines personalised support with genuine expertise.
About Fern and Indi
Lesson Prices
Published lesson prices from $55| Lesson / Package | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Lesson - 45 Minutes | 45 min | $55 |
| 1 Lesson - 60 Minutes | 60 min | $65 |
| 1 Lesson - 90 Minutes | 90 min | $95 |
| 3 Lessons - 45 Minutes | 3 lessons | $165 |
| 3 Lessons - 60 Minutes | 3 lessons | $195 |
| 5 Lessons - 45 Minutes | 5 lessons | $265 |
| 3 Lessons - 90 Minutes | 3 lessons | $285 |
| 5 Lessons - 60 Minutes | 5 lessons | $315 |
| 5 Lessons - 90 Minutes | 5 lessons | $465 |
| 10 Lessons - 45 Minutes | 10 lessons | $530 |
| 10 Lessons - 60 Minutes | 10 lessons | $620 |
| 10 Lessons - 90 Minutes | 10 lessons | $910 |
Prices are published by Fern and Indi and may change — confirm current rates when booking. (+4 more on the school's website.)
Services
- Driving lessons
- Test day package
- Overseas licence conversions
- Logbook guidance
What Customers Say on Google
“Sandy was calm and professional throughout lessons, helping the learner obtain their probationary licence with confidence and support.”
“The learning environment at Fern and Indi is friendly and supportive, making nervous learners feel comfortable and confident behind the wheel.”
“Sandy's patient, expert guidance and supportive teaching style helped the learner complete their driving course successfully.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Fern and Indi
Yes, Fern and Indi provides door-to-door service for learners across Thomastown and wider Melbourne. Pickup and drop-off within 5 km of the test centre are included at no extra charge, while pickups from home or other locations beyond that range attract a $15 fee. This flexibility makes it easier for busy families and learners without their own transport to fit lessons into their schedule.
Sandy is known for her calm, patient, and supportive teaching style, exactly what nervous or first-time learners need. Families tell us she creates a friendly, comfortable environment that builds confidence quickly. Learners regularly mention feeling at ease behind the wheel with Sandy, and her approach has helped students pass the Victorian driving test on their first attempt.
The test-day package at Fern and Indi includes car hire for your VicRoads test and a pre-test lesson with Sandy to make sure you're ready and confident on the day. This package takes the stress out of organising your own vehicle and gives you final guidance from an instructor who already knows your strengths and areas to watch. Published lesson prices start from around $55, confirm current package rates when booking.
Yes, Fern and Indi is one of the few driving schools in Thomastown offering overseas licence conversion lessons. Whether you're transitioning from a foreign licence to a Victorian one or need refresher training to meet local road rules, Sandy can guide you through the process and help you feel confident driving in Melbourne traffic.
Yes, Fern and Indi offers packages that include savings on bulk bookings, which is helpful for learners working through their logbook hours or parents spreading the cost of lessons over time. The school also provides logbook guidance to help learners meet the requirements set by VicRoads. Contact the school directly to discuss package options and current pricing.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61416898021
- Address
- 179 Main St, Thomastown, Victoria, 3074
How Fern and Indi Compares
in Melbourne
4 reviews on Google
Home Pickup — 1 of 64 in Melbourne
Female Instructor — 1 of 156 in Melbourne
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 8am-5pm
- Tuesday
- 8am-5pm
- Wednesday
- 8am-5pm
- Thursday
- 8am-5pm
- Friday
- 8am-5pm
- Saturday
- 8am-3pm
- Sunday
- 8am-3pm
Business Details
- Service Areas
- Melbourne
- Pricing
- Pickup and dropoff from home or locations other than VicRoads charged extra $15. No charge within 5 km range. Packages include savings on bulk bookings.
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