Ilkeston's Premier Driving School
We specialise in short-notice tests and in helping anxious drivers.
GP Driving School is a well-established business that has built up a great reputation over the last 20 years.
We cover Ilkeston & Derby and surrounding areas including West Hallam, Heanor, Horseley Woodhouse, Kilburn, Stanley Village.
Short-notice tests are covered nationwide.
Thank You For Your Reviews
Anxiety banished!
"After having a nasty car accident many years ago, I had developed severe anxiety about driving. Having read reviews, I contacted James to request a refresher lesson. Absolutely transformational! Not only is James a very experienced instructor, he is the perfect person to advise you on challenging your own negative thinking, in all aspects of life. Am now able to actually enjoy driving again! Thank you James!."
Heather D. on Yell.com - 29/08/2024
Driving Lessons & More
We dropped the one-size-fits-all approach in favour of creating driving tuition packages that meet our pupils' individual needs. We are happy to customise a package deal for you that suits your schedule, learning pace and budget.
Customised Driving Tuition
Are you looking for ...
Manual or automatic driving lessons?
Help with driving anxiety?
A driving instructor and a car for a short-notice / last-minute test?
A fast-track course?
Refresher lessons?
A mock test?
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We'd love to help.
Short-Notice Tests
Time is running out?
We specialise in accommodating short-notice tests. If you have a test coming up at short notice, let us try to work out a solution to your specific situation. Don't hesitate to call us on
Tel 07968 746963‬ — especially if you are in an emergency.
Professional Instructors & Modern Cars
All of our instructors are qualified in line with the DVSA, so you can look forward to excellent service. We have a range of modern dual-controlled cars to choose from. Do you prefer a small or a medium-sized car? Perhaps you're more of a Mercedes Benz A-Class type? It's your choice ☺︎.
We Help Anxious Drivers
For drivers struggling with anxiety: we provide a calm learning environment and patient driving instructors. If you feel like you could use additional support, we have an expert on board who is skilled in helping you overcome driving anxiety with 'EFT' and other therapeutic techniques.
Book A Mock Driving Test
Have you reached test standard? We're happy to assess your driving skills and take you on a mock test. You'll practice the intricacies of the test routes, including tricky roundabouts and manoeuvres as well as the 'show me tell me' questions to get fully prepared for your driving test.