Think Driving School
Think Driving School, located in Alton, is your go-to destination for effectively and safely obtaining your driving license. With over a decade of experience, our school has earned the trust of thousands of students across Hampshire, Surrey, and Berkshire, thanks to a personalized and highly effective teaching approach.
We offer both intensive and semi-intensive lessons, allowing novice drivers to learn quickly and flexibly. With an introductory price of only £139 for your first 4 hours of lessons, our specialized instructors are available to teach in both automatic and manual vehicles.
Moreover, we are committed not only to helping you pass the driving test but also to becoming a safe driver for life. Our extensive range of services includes training for aspiring driving instructors, lessons for under-17s, and we also offer gift vouchers—perfect for birthdays or special occasions.
At Think Driving School, each instructor is carefully selected for their skills and patience, ensuring a friendly and supportive learning environment. With a pass rate of 67%, which is 21% higher than the national average, there's no better place to start your learning journey!
Opening hours
- sunday: 8h-19h
- monday: 8h-19h
- tuesday: 8h-19h
- wednesday: 8h-19h
- thursday: 8h-19h
- friday: 8h-19h
- saturday: 8h-19h
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Our comment from DrivingSchoolsTOP.co.uk about Think Driving School:
Qualified instructors across key regions
Think Driving School provides professional driving instruction in Hampshire, Surrey, Berkshire, London, and surrounding areas, including parts of Buckinghamshire, Middlesex, and Hertfordshire. The company offers a comprehensive range of services including learner driver training, passing test preparation, B+E training, Pass Plus, and motorway driving courses. Additionally, they support instructor development through ADI and PDI franchises and provide structured teaching plans and confidence-boosting lessons.
Highly rated, patient teaching
Reviews consistently praise the school for its calm, patient, and professional instructors. Many learners highlight how their instructors made them feel comfortable from the first lesson, breaking down complex maneuvers into simple steps. Instructors like Ross, Ian, Ghulam, and Mark are frequently commended for their ability to build confidence and tailor lessons to the learner's pace. The supportive environment, free from shouting or pressure, is a standout feature for many students.
- First-time success: Numerous reviews mention passing the driving test on the first attempt with few or no minors, attributed to the thorough preparation and clear guidance provided by instructors.
- Flexibility and accommodation: Instructors are noted for being flexible with schedules and adapting to learners' needs, including those with anxiety or on the autistic spectrum.
- Real-world readiness: Beyond the basics, instructors provide valuable advice on roundabouts, specific test routes, and general road safety, ensuring students feel fully prepared.
Structured learning and additional support
The school’s approach emphasizes efficiency and personalization, with lessons designed to meet individual needs and learning speeds. Think Driving School also provides extra resources, such as helpful videos and online materials, to supplement in-car training. This combination of skilled instruction and supplementary learning tools helps students gain the knowledge and confidence needed to drive safely and independently.
Think Driving School: Reviews
Reviews are the opinions of their authors. We do not verify that the author was a customer.
The most recent reviews on Google
4,9 out of 5 from 28 reviews
Fantastic experience: Ross is such a great instructor and our daughter progressed so quickly once we started working with him - annoyingly we’d already wasted loads of money on BSM and RED instructors who were unreliable, impossible to book in a regular slot and one who seemed terrified of learner drivers! We’ll definitely be asking Ross to teach our son when he gets to 17.
Fantastic experience: Both my daughters had Ian as their Instructor, he was brilliant, kind and so patient with them, flexible with lessons to fit in with their hectic timetables. My youngest passed her test with no Minors!! Would certainly recommend, thank you Ian!
Fantastic experience: I highly recommend Think Driving School and my instructor, Pawel! He is an absolutely fantastic driving instructor—patient, professional, and highly skilled. From the very first lesson, he made me feel comfortable and confident behind the wheel. His clear explanations and calm approach made learning to drive easy and enjoyable, and thanks to his expert guidance, I passed my driving test on the first attempt!
Fantastic experience: I cannot recommend Ghulam highly enough! Learning to drive can be nerve-wracking, but Ghulam made the entire experience enjoyable and stress-free for two of my family members. His calm, patient, and professional approach helped them gain confidence from day one. He explained everything clearly, breaking down complex maneuvers into simple steps, and always provided constructive feedback that truly helped them improve. Lessons were well-structured and tailored to their pace, ensuring both my niece and my sister felt fully prepared for the driving test—which they passed of course. What stood out most was Ghulam's genuine dedication to helping them become safe and responsible drivers. He created a comfortable learning environment where both of them felt supported, even when they made mistakes. He is very calm and doesn't get angry or shout when someone makes a mistake. If you’re looking for an instructor who’s knowledgeable, encouraging, and truly passionate about teaching, look no further than Ghulam. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience! Thank you Ghulam for such an excellent experience.
Fantastic experience: Mark taught my partner to drive. He was incredible and so supportive, my partner passed first time with only 3 minors which is testimony to just how wonderful Mark is as an instructor
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