About us

We will help you every step of the way to succeed

  • Learning to drive can be a daunting task. Whether you’re just starting to think about it, or it’s been on your mind for years, we can help make your driving dreams a reality. At R1 Driving Academy ,our team of dedicated, talented and experienced instructors will put you immediately at ease, and work with you to help you pass your test and to become a safe driver for life. We specialise in teaching and coaching learners who are Autistic or diagnosed with ADHD or similar. We believe everyone should have the chance to learn to drive and we will find a way forward for all our learners. We offer driving lessons on our flexible timetables, and we're committed to helping and supporting in every step of learning this new skill. We're located in the local area of North Somerset, and you can get in touch with us through our send message form. 

Our know-how

With an outstanding knowledge of the local area, great training and a wealth of experience, our instructors can support you through each and every step of this exciting new adventure. We'll take things at your own pace, and design a programme of lessons especially for you. Whether you're looking to pass in a flash, or you'd rather take your time, we can guarantee you won't be disappointed in what we have to offer. We additionally offer at no extra cost use of a theory app to practice for preparing to pass your theory test. Not only this we also help and support you with any nerves and anxiety, to be successful in passing your practical test. This is by means of a mini course giving you the skills and knowhow to not let nerves get in the way of your pass. 

Lesson Rates

5 lessons Bundle

£390.00

A bundle of 5 x 2 hour lessons. 

10 Lesson Bundle

£770.00

A bundle of 10 x 2 hour lessons.

1 Hour

£45.00

A single lesson consisting of 1 hour.

2 Hours

£90.00

A single lesson consisting of 2 hours.

Reviews

8 Reviews

Kayleigh Bain

11 April 2024

11 April

2024

After several bad experiences with driving instructors, I was recommend Rachel from a family member who had passed recently with Rachel. I can tell you after se...
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Joanne Goodyear

09 February 2024

09 February

2024

Highly recommend. Rachel showed great patience and understanding teaching my son who has a variety of specific learning disabilities. Rachel adapted her teachin...
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