HIENZ Driving School St Albans

5.0(31)

5 Gooding St, St Albans, Victoria, 3021

Affordable driving school that truly cares

HIENZ Driving School St Albans in St Albans
Patient with Nervous LearnersTest-Day PackageOverseas LicenceHigh Pass RateNamed InstructorsGood Value
Lessons:Automatic
Languages spoken:Thai

Why Choose HIENZ Driving School St Albans?

Customers consistently pass their driving test on the first attempt with HIENZ, backed by 30 years of experience and a perfect five-star rating across 31 reviews. Instructors are especially skilled at building confidence in nervous learners and supporting overseas licence conversions, with published lesson prices starting from around $60 AUD.

About HIENZ Driving School St Albans

HIENZ Driving School St Albans is an experienced automatic driving school serving St Albans and the wider Melbourne area. With over 30 years in the business, HIENZ has helped generations of Victorian learners get their licence, and the school's perfect five-star Google rating from 31 reviews reflects that long track record of success. The instructors here are particularly patient with nervous or anxious learners. Multiple students who started out terrified to be on the road credit HIENZ for giving them the confidence to pass their test. Tim, Ian, Andy, and Tony are all mentioned by name in feedback, and learners consistently describe them as calm, encouraging, and clear with their instructions. One learner who'd never driven before, and had no family support in Australia, found Ian's patient approach life-changing. Another learner, nervous from the start, praised Tim's friendly and passionate teaching style that carried them all the way to test day. First-time passes are common at HIENZ. Learners regularly mention passing their driving test in one go, sometimes after as few as three lessons or around ten hours of tuition. The school also specialises in overseas licence conversion lessons, with several international drivers successfully converting their licences through HIENZ instructors. Lessons are available in Thai, and the school is women-owned and LGBTQ+ friendly. HIENZ offers a full test-day package, including car hire for the driving test, and lessons can be booked online 24/7. The school is known for fair, affordable pricing, and services include mock tests, parking lessons, and NDIS driver training. If you're a learner driver in St Albans or anywhere across Melbourne looking for patient, experienced automatic driving lessons that get results, give HIENZ Driving School a ring.

Lesson Prices

Published lesson prices from $60
Lesson / PackageDetailsPrice
45 Minutes Driving LessonAutomatic · 45 min$60
Sunday 45 Minutes Driving LessonAutomatic · 45 min$65
45 Minutes Parking Lesson45 min$70
60 Minutes Driving LessonAutomatic · 60 min$80
Sunday 60 Minutes Driving LessonAutomatic · 60 min$85
60 Minutes Parking Lesson60 min$90
90 Minutes Driving LessonAutomatic · 90 min$120
Sunday 90 Minutes Driving LessonAutomatic · 90 min$130
90 Minutes Parking Lesson90 min$140
STARTUP Package 5 x 45mins AutoAutomatic · 5 lessons$290
STARTUP Package 5 x 60mins AutoAutomatic · 5 lessons$390
License Test Day Package (60mins Lesson + Test)60 min$250

Prices are published by HIENZ Driving School St Albans and may change — confirm current rates when booking. (+3 more on the school's website.)

Services

  • driving lessons
  • mock tests
  • parking lessons
  • test day package
  • car hire for driving test
  • NDIS driver training

What Customers Say on Google

Patience

Ian helped a nervous first-time driver with zero confidence pass their test, building their trust and skill on the road.

Confidence

Tim converted an international licence holder's skills to the Australian road environment, providing targeted improvement tips that led to test success.

Pass Rate

Andy guided a learner to pass their driving test on the first attempt after about 10 lessons with careful, experienced instruction.

Source: Google Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About HIENZ Driving School St Albans

HIENZ Driving School St Albans has four instructors who are regularly named by local families: Ian, Tim, Andy, and Tony. Each brings over three decades of combined school experience. Notably, the instructors here speak Thai as well as English, making lessons more comfortable for learners who prefer their first language. Ian in particular has helped Thai-speaking learners pass their test first go, and families tell us his bilingual instruction builds real confidence behind the wheel.

Yes, HIENZ Driving School St Albans offers a test-day package that includes car hire for your driving test. This means you can sit your VicRoads assessment in the same automatic vehicle you've been learning in, with an instructor who knows your strengths. The school also runs mock tests beforehand so you're familiar with the route and manoeuvres. Families booking for nervous learners find this continuity really helps on the day.

HIENZ Driving School St Albans does support overseas licence conversion. Instructor Tim has guided international licence holders through the Victorian driving assessment, tailoring lessons to the local road rules and test scenarios you'll face. If you're new to Australia or returning to the road after years abroad, the school's patient, experienced approach helps you adapt quickly. They're one of the few schools in St Albans offering this service.

Published lesson prices at HIENZ Driving School St Albans start from around $60 and include GST. The school accepts credit cards (with a 1.90% surcharge), Afterpay (8% surcharge), or fee-free payment by cash and PayID. Late cancellations within 24 hours are charged in full, and all vouchers are non-refundable with six-month validity from purchase. Confirm current package rates and any test-day fees when you book.

HIENZ Driving School St Albans is particularly patient with nervous learners. Families tell us students who were terrified to be on the road found the calm, clear instruction transformative, many passed first go after starting with zero confidence. Instructors Ian, Tim, Andy, and Tony are all named for their encouragement and step-by-step approach. If you're a parent booking for an anxious teen or an adult returning to driving after a break, this school's 30-year track record speaks for itself.

Contact Details

Address
5 Gooding St, St Albans, Victoria, 3021

How HIENZ Driving School St Albans Compares

in Melbourne

Rated 5.0 above the Melbourne average of 4.8
This biz
5.0
Average
4.8

More reviews than 56% of driving schools in Melbourne

Good Value — 1 of 139 in Melbourne

Overseas Licence — 1 of 163 in Melbourne

Opening Hours

Monday
Open 24 hours
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
Thursday
Open 24 hours
Friday
Open 24 hours
Saturday
Open 24 hours
Sunday
Open 24 hours

Business Details

Service Areas
Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast
Years in Business
30+
Payment Methods
Credit cards
Pricing
Prices include GST. Credit card payments incur 1.90% surcharge; Afterpay incurs 8% surcharge. Cash and PayID have no surcharge. Late cancellation within 24 hours charged in full. All vouchers non-refundable from date of purchase with 6-month validity.

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