Our Pheasey instructors offer a range of services including manual and automatic lessons, intensive courses, and flexible scheduling to fit around your commitments. Compare prices, read genuine student reviews, and find an instructor who matches your needs and budget.
Best Driving Instructors in Pheasey
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Muhammad Shahnawaz
Muhammad Shahnawaz is a DVSA-approved driving instructor in Birmingham and runs LetMeDrive's practical training. He focuses on intensive and semi-int…
Mark Evans
Mark Evans runs iPass Driving School and is a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) with over thirteen years' experience. He teaches acro…
Aky
Aky is a fully qualified driving instructor with years of experience teaching learners in and around the Black Country. He offers both manual and aut…
Debbie
Debbie is a calm, patient driving instructor based in Brierley Hill. She gets to know what you want from your lessons and goes at a pace that suits y…
Steve
Steve is a calm, friendly driving instructor with 1st Choice Driving Academy. His learners often pass first time and quite a few have passed with zer…
Shak
Shak is an experienced, fully qualified driving instructor at Auto Academy, a local driving school in the Black Country. He focuses on automatic driv…
Faz
Faz is a DVSA fully qualified driving instructor with Get Set Drive School of Motoring, a friendly family-run driving school based in Dudley. He keep…
Richard Bates
Richard Bates is an Approved Driving Instructor with a really kind, calm approach, specialising in helping learners with disabilities. He has over tw…
Amirul
Amirul is a DVSA-registered driving instructor with Think Safety Driving School in Birmingham. His pupils often mention his calm, patient teaching st…
Lee Antony
Lee Antony is a fully qualified driving instructor based in Tipton. He runs the Lee Antony Driving School, which has a lively Facebook page with 941 …
Andy
Andy has over 37 years of driving experience and offers professional manual driving lessons in Chesterfield and the surrounding areas. He's calm, pat…
Ian
Ian has been teaching people to drive for 25 years and works with New Whittington Driving School in Chesterfield. He has a very high pass rate, thank…
Learning to Drive in Pheasey
Learn to drive in Pheasey and you get close links to several Birmingham test centres. Local lessons are short drives from Kingstanding and Sutton Coldfield, so you spend less time travelling. The area suits learners who want a mix of suburban streets and busier routes into Birmingham. Instructors here tend to know the test routes around Kingstanding and Wyndley well.
Nearest Test Centre: Birmingham (Kingstanding)
Birmingham (Kingstanding) is the nearest DVSA test centre, about 1.3 miles away, so you can reach it quickly from Pheasey. Expect typical suburban test routes with some busy junctions and residential streets. The centre runs over 10,000 tests a year, so appointment slots fill and it's sensible to book early. Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025.
Data source: DVSA (2024-2025)
Pass Rate Analysis
Pass rates at Birmingham (Kingstanding) are below the national average, with a centre rate of 40.7% compared with a national average of 47.3%, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025. Male learners at Kingstanding pass at 44.5% while female learners pass at 36.7%, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025. Nearby centres vary, with Sutton Coldfield at 47.6% and Wyndley at 38.6%, Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025. The variation suggests local route difficulty and test demand affect outcomes across these centres.
Local Driving Tips
Start lessons on quieter residential streets close to Pheasey to build clutch control and town awareness. Ask your instructor for practice on the routes towards Kingstanding to get used to the junctions you will meet on test day. Plan some lessons that cover busier roads leading towards Sutton Coldfield to practice lane discipline and observation. Practice hill starts, reversing and bay parking where space allows so you are confident for manoeuvres. Time lessons to include at least one session during peak traffic so you learn to deal with queues and busier junctions.
Choosing an Instructor in Pheasey
Look for an instructor who lists Kingstanding and Wyndley among their familiar test routes, and who offers mock tests at the nearby centre. Expect to pay around the local average of 35 per hour, but ask about block lesson discounts and test-day pick-ups. Check how many hours they recommend before a test and whether they provide progress reports or online booking.
Lesson Costs in Pheasey
Average lesson pricing in Pheasey is about 35 per hour. Prices vary with instructor experience, car use for the test, and whether you buy block packages or single lessons.
Getting Started
Apply for your provisional driving licence online or by post before booking lessons. Book a few lessons to build basic control, then arrange a practical driving test at Birmingham (Kingstanding) when you and your instructor agree you are ready. Use mock tests at the centre to get familiar with local test routes and timings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last reviewed: February 2026