Mitch Batson (MB) Drive School
2 Noyes St, Sandringham, Victoria, 3191

Why Choose Mitch Batson (MB) Drive School?
Customers consistently report passing their driving test on the first attempt after learning with Mitch, who specialises in building confidence with nervous and anxious learners through patient, calm instruction. Operating in Sandringham, MB Drive School offers test-day pickup support and a proven track record helping teenagers and adult learners master automatic driving safely.
About Mitch Batson (MB) Drive School
What Customers Say on Google
“Mitch built confidence through patient, structured instruction, helping a nervous learner pass their driving test on the first attempt.”
“Parents praise Mitch's calm approach with teenage learners; one family noted their son passed his test on the first attempt after receiving pickup support on test day.”
“A learner who held their permit for six years finally passed their driving test on the first attempt, crediting Mitch's excellent instruction and encouragement.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Mitch Batson (MB) Drive School
Yes, Mitch provides test-day support including picking learners up on the morning of their driving test. Parents tell us their son came back beaming after Mitch collected him for his test and he passed on the spot. This service takes a lot of stress out of the day, especially for nervous learners who find comfort in having their familiar instructor beside them right up until the examiner steps in.
Absolutely. Mitch has helped learners who delayed getting their licence for years because of anxiety or mental health struggles. His patient, structured lessons build confidence without pressure, and families note he's understanding of the emotional side of learning to drive. One learner told us she felt she'd never get her licence until Mitch got her through the anxiety, describing him as the only instructor who truly understood.
Mitch is highly regarded by parents for his calm, relatable approach with teenagers. He runs structured 90-minute lessons that build skills gradually, and teens often tell their parents they actually enjoyed the sessions. Families say Mitch made their daughter or son feel comfortable and confident, with many passing first go. His ability to connect with young learners while keeping lessons relaxed and fun is frequently mentioned by local parents.
Learners here have a strong record of passing on their first attempt, which families attribute to Mitch's thorough, no-shortcuts teaching style. He emphasises learning the correct techniques and following all road rules from day one. Parents say the preparation is gold-standard, one learner who held a permit for six years cleared the test first go thanks to Mitch's patient, stickler-for-detail approach. His lesson notes and diagrams also help learners retain key tips right through to test day.
Yes, Mitch offers home pickup for learners within his service area. Families confirm he collected their children for lessons and on test day, which makes logistics much easier for busy parents. If you're further out, it's worth asking, Mitch has been known to offer advice on finding a good local instructor even when pickup distance is a stretch, which shows his genuine care for every learner who reaches out.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61418136676
- Address
- 2 Noyes St, Sandringham, Victoria, 3191
How Mitch Batson (MB) Drive School Compares
in Melbourne
More reviews than 64% of driving schools in Melbourne
Home Pickup — 1 of 64 in Melbourne
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 9am-7pm
- Tuesday
- 9am-7pm
- Wednesday
- 9am-7pm
- Thursday
- 9am-7pm
- Friday
- 9am-7pm
- Saturday
- 8am-12pm
- Sunday
- Closed









