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Some instructors covering Long Crendon
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Khuram
Hi, I'm Khuram. I run Khuram Driving School in Aylesbury, teaching automatic driving lessons in a Toyota Hybrid. I've been an Approved Driving Instru…
Ivan
Ivan Christopher Austin Williams is the CEO and an expert driving instructor at De Executive Driving School, based in Aylesbury. He's been teaching f…
Russell
Hi, I'm Russell Paul. I run Russell Paul Driving School, providing manual driving lessons around Aylesbury and the surrounding areas. I'm a fully qua…
Caroline
Caroline is a DVSA-approved driving instructor in Aylesbury with over 20 years of experience teaching in the public sector. She helps learners build …
Sue
Sue Colby is a fully qualified female driving instructor running her own independent LDC driving school. She's been specially trained by LDC in the L…
Daniel
Daniel is a friendly, professional driving instructor who runs his own business, Daniels School of Motoring. He's been teaching for several years and…
Simon
Simon Russell is a very experienced driving instructor based in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, with over twenty years in the driver training industry. H…
Enamul
Enamul Islam runs Enamul Driving School in Aylesbury, Bucks, which he's owned and operated since 2010. He's a Pass Plus registered ADI who's transiti…
Andrew
Andrew Hassell is a qualified ADI driving instructor based in Aylesbury. He's been teaching for many years and focuses on making lessons relaxed and …
Mark
Hi, I'm Mark Sinclair. I'm a fully qualified Government Approved Driving Instructor, and I've been teaching people to drive around Buckinghamshire fo…
Amanda
Hi, I'm Amanda. I've been teaching people to drive around Aylesbury for 23 years now, and I've been driving myself for 30 years. I'm a fully qualifie…
Learning to Drive in Long Crendon
Long Crendon is a quiet village on the edge of Aylesbury with a mix of narrow lanes and small village streets. Lessons here often start on quiet roads before moving towards Aylesbury or Oxford for busier driving practice. There are just three local instructors, so availability can be limited compared with larger towns. Expect a rural feel to lessons and regular encounters with farm vehicles and parked cars near the village green.
Nearest Test Centre: Aylesbury
The nearest DVSA test centre is in Aylesbury, about 7.1 miles away, so most pupils travel there for practical tests. Aylesbury handled around 4,707 tests in the 2024-2025 period, so booking slots exist but can fill on busy weeks. The centre's pass rate is 46.3% for 2024-2025, and you will find a mix of urban and suburban routes used for tests, including roundabouts and dual carriageway sections. Data source: DVSA 2024-2025.
Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)
Pass Rate Analysis
Aylesbury's practical pass rate sits at 46.3% for 2024-2025, slightly under the national average of 47.3%. Male candidates passed at 47.5% and female candidates at 45.1% in that same data period. Nearby Oxford (Cowley) and Oxford test centres show pass rates of 46.9% for the 2024-2025 period, so local centres are generally a little below the national figure. Data source: DVSA 2024-2025.
Local Driving Tips
Start lessons on the quiet village lanes to build control and confidence before tackling Aylesbury traffic. Watch for tractors and slow-moving vehicles on country roads, and give yourself extra space when passing. Practice junction observation and hill starts, as many local drives include short climbs and narrow approaches. When you reach Aylesbury, focus on roundabout positioning and dual carriageway merge lanes, they feature on many test routes. Plan lesson routes that include both quiet streets and busier Aylesbury roads so you can adapt gradually.
Choosing an Instructor in Long Crendon
With only three instructors in Long Crendon, check availability early and ask about lesson patterns and cancellation policies. Look for an approved driving instructor and ask whether they specialise in test preparation or nervous drivers. Ask to see recent pupil pass feedback if available and whether they offer mock tests on Aylesbury routes. Expect to travel a short distance to meet your instructor for some lessons if they cover neighbouring villages.
Lesson Costs in Long Crendon
No local average lesson price is provided for Long Crendon in this data, so prices will vary between instructors. Costs depend on instructor experience, car type, lesson length and whether you buy block bookings or single lessons. Factor in extra costs for test fees and occasional longer trips to the Aylesbury test centre.
Getting Started
Apply for your provisional driving licence before booking lessons or theory. Book and pass the theory test, then arrange regular lessons to build skills and confidence on both village lanes and busier Aylesbury roads. Once your instructor and you agree you are ready, book a practical test at Aylesbury or another nearby centre like Oxford (Cowley). Keep practice varied so you can handle both quiet rural driving and the busier test routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last reviewed: February 2026
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