Why learn to drive in University?
All students obviously go to university to work towards new career opportunities. You can open so many more doors by just having the ability to drive. Not all jobs are easily accessible via public transport.
If you plan on commuting to a job in a rural area via public transport, it can get pretty expensive as well as being very time-consuming.
Take your first driving lesson now to open up a new world of career opportunities!
Spontaneous road trips are a crucial part of the student experience. Not only does driving give you the ability to extend your pool of potential career opportunities, but it also allows you to explore some of the most beautiful places in the UK.
Learning to drive isn’t just important for the students who’ve moved across the country to escape their families. It’s equally as beneficial to those who are commuting into campus.
Benefit from the flexibility and convenience of driving, rather than being forced to rely on unpredictable public transport.
Students living off-campus often rely on bus schedules to complete simple errands like grocery shopping or getting to university.
With a car at your disposal, you don’t have to wait around to get where you need to be.
Students often get homesick and nutrient deprived.
Driving allows you to go home whenever you wish, and take back as much washing as you possibly can!
Why choose Bill Plant?
There’s a reason why the public have voted Bill Plant Driving School as the UK’s leading driving school for two years on the bounce. With us, you’ve got all the tools and guidance you’ll need to pass your driving test with flying colours!
Our recent achievement in being named the National Driving School of the Year 2025, by students and an experienced independent instructor panel, showcases the high standards that are demonstrated by our team of incredible driving instructors.
It comes with great pride to say that we’ve now won this prestigious award for three years running!
We have manual and automatic driving lessons available, so you can learn to drive in whatever feels most comfortable for you. Not sure which is best for you? Read this article to find out.
Term-on-term, the schedule of a student is constantly changing. Thankfully, we’ve got nationwide driving instructors who are available 7 days a week.
Our driving instructors offer flexible bookings, so you learn to drive around your schedule.
We’ve got a wide range of luxury vehicles available for you to learn how to master the art of driving in.
Learn to drive in one of our range of market-leading Volkswagen tuition vehicles. Our cars ensure you can drive in comfort, with confidence.
Your comfort is one of our biggest priorities on any driving lesson, and is crucial to the outcome of your driving experience.
Whilst all of our driving instructors are taught to the same award-winning standards, we’ll help you find a female driving instructor if that’s what helps you reach your highest potential in driving lessons.
Gift driving lessons to students!
We know that many students would probably rather spend the cost of driving lessons on other things, that’s where family members come to save the day – again.
Thanks to our brand-new online feature, friends and family members can now purchase driving lesson hours for loved ones, and top-up the account balance of existing learner drivers who have fled the nest.
Click the button below to gift a driving lesson to someone special!