Isle of Wight Driving lessons, 86% first time pass rates by our fully qualified DVSA Instructors
Isle of Wight Driving lessons
The Isle of Wight ( I.O.W ) Driving Academy is a family run premier driving school serving the Isle of Wight with an extremely high first time pass rate of 86% for 2025 .
We emphasise professional tuition, therefore giving our students the highest quality of training. We have 300+ x 5* Reviews from Google, Facebook & YELL which makes us the highest reviewed Driving School on the Island.
The training of our IOW driving instructors is what makes our driving academy so successful and ensures we are very well qualified to teach you. Our founder, Paul Cole, has even attained Grade 6 Approved Driving Instructor status (only 6% of UK Instructors ever reach this standard (it’s classed as an accolade within the Industry ) Paul has also qualified as a Grade A Driving Instructor under the new criteria. We aim to make our students the safest possible drivers for their test and for the future. Our driving lessons are structured and tailored to each individual pupil’s requirements. We want to make your driving lessons enjoyable, fun and relaxed.
With structured training you will be amazed at just how soon you can get your licence.
Contact us about starting your Isle of Wight Driving lessons.
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