Driving Lessons Perth

5.0(139)

14 Embassy Ct, Thornlie, Western Australia, 6108

Turning Nervous Beginners into Confident Drivers

Driving Lessons Perth in Thornlie
Patient with Nervous LearnersTest-Day PackageHigh Pass RateNamed Instructors
Lessons:AutomaticManual
Instructors:Hanish Francis

Why Choose Driving Lessons Perth?

Customers consistently praise Hanish Francis for his patient, methodical approach, especially with nervous learners, backed by a Certificate IV in Driving Instruction and over a decade of professional experience. Well-reviewed across 139 five-star ratings, Driving Lessons Perth delivers both automatic and manual instruction throughout the Perth metropolitan area, with a proven track record of learners passing their PDAs confident and prepared.

About Driving Lessons Perth

Driving Lessons Perth in Thornlie operates with a near-perfect Google rating, earning consistent praise across well over a hundred reviews. The school is run by instructor Hanish Francis, a former Government Driver Assessor with more than ten years of experience and a Certificate IV in Road Transport Logistics (Driving Instruction). That background shows through in how learners describe his teaching: calm, methodical, and reassuring from the first lesson onward. Hanish teaches both automatic and manual driving lessons across the Perth metropolitan area. He has a particular reputation for working with nervous beginners, the kind of learners who feel genuinely anxious behind the wheel. One anxious test-taker described how Hanish guided them through their PDA smoothly, while another mentioned that his patient, calm approach made learning to drive much less stressful. The school's own tagline captures this focus: "Turning Nervous Beginners into Confident Drivers." If your teenager is hesitant or you're worried about their nerves, that's exactly the teaching style many families look for. Learners regularly mention passing their driving test on the first attempt, including one who took just two days of manual lessons and passed straightaway. Hanish prepares students thoroughly for the Practical Driving Assessment, covering test routes, road rules, and the kinds of situations that can come up on test day. The school offers PDA booking and structured test preparation, so learners arrive at the test centre feeling ready. Driving Lessons Perth is a member of the Australian Driver Trainers Association and operates seven days a week, including early morning and evening slots on weekends, handy for fitting lessons around school or work. The school is also noted as an LGBTQ+ friendly and transgender safe space. For driving lessons in Thornlie or anywhere across Perth's metro area, Hanish's patient, expert instruction has helped a long line of learners get their licence with confidence.

Services

  • Automatic driving lessons
  • Manual driving lessons
  • PDA (Practical Driving Assessment) booking
  • Driving test preparation

What Customers Say on Google

Patience

Hanish guided an anxious test-taker smoothly through their PDA with clear explanations and patient teaching, making the experience stress-free and building genuine confidence behind the wheel.

Pass Rate

After just two days of manual driving lessons with Hanish, a learner passed their manual driving test on the first attempt, crediting his clear guidance, patience, and effective teaching style.

Confidence

Hanish explains driving theory and practical skills clearly while building learner confidence, helping nervous beginners develop strong techniques and understand the reasoning behind safe driving practices.

Source: Google Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Driving Lessons Perth

Yes, Driving Lessons Perth provides structured preparation for the Practical Driving Assessment (PDA). Instructor Hanish Francis, a former Government Driver Assessor, familiarises learners with test routes, road rules, and driving exercises well before test day. The school also handles PDA booking as part of its service. Learners here report feeling prepared and confident by the time they sit their test, with many passing on their first attempt.

Hanish has a strong reputation for working with nervous beginners. His calm, patient approach helps learners who feel genuinely anxious behind the wheel to build confidence steadily. Families tell us he explains everything clearly, keeps lessons straightforward, and takes the time to answer questions without rushing. That former Driver Assessor background also means he understands exactly what learners need to succeed, which reduces stress considerably.

Yes, Hanish teaches both automatic and manual driving lessons across the Perth metropolitan area, including Thornlie. One learner passed their manual driving test on the first attempt after just two days of lessons, highlighting how effective his teaching is for manual learners. Whether you're starting from scratch or converting from automatic, the school caters for both transmission types with the same thorough, methodical instruction.

Hanish Francis brings over ten years of experience and a background as a Government Driver Assessor, meaning he knows exactly how tests are marked and what examiners look for. He doesn't just teach driving skills; he explains the reasoning behind every decision, which helps learners become safer, more aware drivers. That attention to detail, combined with his patience and clear communication, has earned Driving Lessons Perth a near-perfect rating from well over a hundred local families.

Driving Lessons Perth services Thornlie and the wider Perth metropolitan area. Hanish is based in Thornlie, and many learners arrange pickup from home or another convenient spot, confirm pickup options when you book. His flexibility with service areas means families across Perth's south-eastern suburbs and beyond can access his instruction without needing to travel to a central depot.

Contact Details

Address
14 Embassy Ct, Thornlie, Western Australia, 6108

How Driving Lessons Perth Compares

in Perth

Rated 5.0 above the Perth average of 4.6
This biz
5.0
Average
4.6

More reviews than 88% of driving schools in Perth

Test-Day Package — 1 of 67 in Perth

Opening Hours

Monday
5am-8pm
Tuesday
5am-8pm
Wednesday
5am-8pm
Thursday
5am-8pm
Friday
5am-8pm
Saturday
5am-8pm
Sunday
5am-8:30pm

Business Details

Service Areas
Thornlie, Perth, Perth Metropolitan area
Certifications
Member of Australian Driver Trainers Association, Certificate IV in Road Transport Logistics (Driving Instruction), Certificate IV in Training Assessment

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