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David is a great instructor
“David is a great instructor, he made me feel so comfortable and never got stressed like my old instructor did. He was always patient and we also had a laugh… 100% recommend and the swift is a great car to learn in… not too big or hard to control.” – Jacky Sykes, passed her driving […]
Continue readingRoSPA Advanced Driving award
We are pleased to announce that Drive Fareham’s instructor passed the RoSPA Advanced Driving Test. Demonstrating that your instructor is an advanced driver and can practice what he preaches to pupils. Next on the radar is to achieve the highest, gold standard.
Continue reading1st attempt pass from Tom
Congratulations to Tom Newman on passing his driving test at the 1st attempt with us at Drive Fareham. Tom has been a pleasure to work with and I have no doubt he will be a safe and positive addition to our roads. Well done Tom!
Continue readingCongratulations Jacky!
Congratulations to Jacky Sykes for passing her driving test today! A great drive and a very happy Jacky. It was a pleasure to help Jacky on her route to driving and we wish her safe driving in her new Suzuki Swift (inspired by our car!)!
Continue readingNew Driving Test Changes from December 2017
The driving test for cars is changing from the 4th December 2017. The changes are designed to make the test more representative of real world driving. Here at Drive Fareham Driving School we already teach all of the skills that you would need to handle the new changes, so whether you’ll be preparing for […]
Continue readingProfessional Development
It’s been a lovely spring day for some advanced driver training. We are making sure that your instructor is trained to a high-level and can practice what he preaches to all of our pupils. With help from RoSPA.
Continue readingGood Luck Funbi
Today we said goodbye to one of our pupils, Funbi, who is moving to Leeds for a new job. We’ve worked together on her driving journey so far and have no doubt that she’ll pass her test and go on to be a safe driver! Good luck Funbi!
Continue reading6 points for phone users behind the wheel
From today anyone caught using a handheld phone behind the wheel will get 6 points on their licence. For new drivers in their first 2 years, that would take you right back to needing to pass your test again. Regardless of the points, it simply isn’t worth risking the safety of you and anyone […]
Continue readingAnother positive week
Another week helping people become safe drivers. A nice highlight today with a new pupil finishing their 1st lesson and being greeted by excited parents eager to hear how she got on. Nice to see the parents invested as part of the team with their child and us all working towards the same goal 🙂
Continue readingDriving Test Changes
Changes to the driving test are coming, but no dates have been announced yet. Drive Fareham will keep our pupils updated when further announcements are made. After trials runs and consultations, the expected changes are likely to include: Increasing the existing ‘independent driving’ part of the test from 10 to 20 minutes. Due to a […]
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