Judes Driving School
Bowen St, Warragul, Victoria, 3820
“Judes is the only driving school in Warragul and West Gippsland offering learners: Both male and female instructors, Manual and Automatic cars, Free pickup and drop-off service, Complete Test Ready Training Courses</anline> <parameter name="w_services_detailed">["Driving lessons", "Manual transmission lessons", "Automatic transmission lessons", "Test-ready training courses", "Test day packages", "Gift vouchers", "Overseas licence conversion", "The Complete Driver (advanced skills course)", "Free pick-up and drop-off service"]”

Why Choose Judes Driving School?
Customers consistently praise Judes Driving School's patience with nervous learners and ability to build confidence across all ages, from teenagers to mature-age drivers. Operating for over 40 years in Warragul and West Gippsland, the school combines experienced instruction with practical support including free pickup and drop-off, test-day packages, and both manual and automatic tuition.
About Judes Driving School
What Customers Say on Google
“Chris taught all four of the learner's children over a decade, with competitive pricing and willingness to pick up and drop off. He doesn't waste time teaching irrelevant skills.”
“Kevin impressed a mature-age learner with calm instruction, humour, and targeted answers in just one session, helping build confidence behind the wheel.”
“Chris coached both children to pass all licence components on their first attempt, remaining supportive throughout and arranging crash courses on short notice.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Judes Driving School
Yes, Judes Driving School provides both male and female instructors across Warragul, Drouin, and West Gippsland, a helpful option for learners who feel more comfortable with a female instructor. Chris Unstead is the most commonly mentioned instructor, and families tell us he's particularly good with nervous learners and teens. The school teaches both automatic and manual transmission, so you can choose what suits your needs.
Yes, Judes Driving School offers overseas licence conversion services alongside standard learner lessons. Whether you're converting a licence from another country or preparing for the Victorian test, instructors like Chris can guide you through what's needed. The school has been operating in West Gippsland since the early 1980s, so they're well versed in the local VicRoads requirements and test routes around Warragul and Drouin.
Yes, Judes Driving School offers test-day packages and provides free pickup and drop-off across Warragul, Drouin, and the wider West Gippsland region, practical for families juggling work and school runs. Instructor Chris Unstead has even been known to wait with families to help rebook tests on the spot when logbook hours weren't quite ready. Families tell us Chris is patient and knows how to settle nerves before a test.
Absolutely. Judes Driving School is known locally for patient, confidence-building instruction, especially with nervous teens and mature-age learners. Instructor Chris Unstead has a calm, humorous style that helps anxious learners settle down before their test, and families report he's taught multiple children in the same household over the years. The school also offers additional support for learners worried about the hazard perception test, which is a common source of stress.
Judes Driving School reports a 90% first-attempt pass rate, and local families back that up, many tell us their children passed all components first go after lessons with instructor Chris Unstead. The school has been teaching in Warragul, Drouin, and West Gippsland for over 40 years, so instructors know the local test routes and VicRoads expectations inside out. Lesson pricing is on application, contact the school directly to confirm current rates and availability.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61418135519
- Address
- Bowen St, Warragul, Victoria, 3820
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 8am-6pm
- Tuesday
- 8am-6pm
- Wednesday
- 8am-6pm
- Thursday
- 8am-6pm
- Friday
- 8am-6pm
- Saturday
- 8am-12pm
- Sunday
- Closed
Business Details
- Service Areas
- Warragul, Drouin, West Gippsland
- Years in Business
- 40+
- Pricing
- Lesson pricing is POA (price on application) with time allocated of 45-50 minutes. No published prices for individual lessons or packages are listed on the website.





