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Ashbourne
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National Driving School of The Year
Intensive Courses Available
Over 22,000 first time passes in 2025
You Can Trust driveJohnson’s Driving School In Ashbourne
Taking your driving lessons in Ashbourne gives you plenty of variety, from quieter residential roads to the busier roads around the town centre. The one-way system through Ashbourne is particularly useful for practising lane positioning, planning ahead and dealing with junctions, while your instructor can gradually introduce busier situations as your driving develops.
As you gain more experience, your lessons can take you further out on roads such as the A52 towards Derby and the A515 towards Buxton, helping you become comfortable driving at higher speeds and on roads outside the town. With driveJohnson’s, you’ll also be learning with a driving school that has a 92% first-time pass rate, so you can feel reassured that you’re learning with experienced instructors.
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Useful Driving Test Tip For Ashbourne
There are elements of the driving test where the examiner is more forgiving than others. A few things they are not forgiving on are the following: poor observations, judgement at junctions such as roundabouts, lane discipline and following other vehicles too closely. These sorts of problems, if they go wrong, usually lead to serious car accidents. Make sure your judgement and lane discipline is good, you do your observations and follow other vehicles at a reasonable distance!
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Frequently asked questions...
Yes, many of our learners at QEGS do this. Just let our booking team know that this is what you would like when you book. We can then notify your instructor where and when you would like picking up from, and where to drop you off after your lesson.
Yes. When you take driving lessons in Ashbourne with driveJohnson’s, your instructor can help you understand how the theory you are learning applies when you are out on the road. You can also visit our learner shop for additional resources to help you prepare for your theory test.
It’s completely normal to feel nervous when you first start learning, and your instructor will work at a pace that you are comfortable with. Our driving instructors in Ashbourne can gradually introduce new roads and situations as you progress. You can also read our advice on learning to drive with anxiety for some extra guidance.
Yes, absolutely. If you’re unsure about what to do when you fail a driving test, the best place to start is by looking at the feedback from your test and identifying where things went wrong. You can take driving lessons in Ashbourne with us to work on those areas with your instructor and get yourself ready for another attempt.
Our driving school in Ashbourne is part of a nationwide driving school covering hundreds of locations across the UK. Some of the other areas we cover nearby include:
