Dan

Dan is the owner and a Grade A Approved Driving Instructor at Altrincham Driving School, which he set up over 25 years ago. With a first-time pass rate of over 90% and most new learners coming from recommendations, Dan runs a friendly team that keeps lessons fun and relaxed. He gives clear, structured training that suits each student's needs, so lessons move you forward instead of feeling repetitive. Dan has a calm, reassuring style and is especially good with nervous learners, creating a space where you feel at ease while your confidence grows behind the wheel. He works across South Manchester and Cheshire, and the team use modern, air-conditioned cars including a Ford Focus, Volkswagen Polo, Volkswagen Golf and Kia Ceed, all with dual controls and strong safety features. Dan offers flexible lesson lengths, evening and weekend slots, and a range of courses such as intensive driving courses, refresher lessons, motorway tuition and Pass Plus. His teaching is all about patience, clear explanations and going at your pace, whether you are a complete beginner, brushing up existing skills or need support after a test failure. The school's 100% 5-star Google reviews and long list of first-time passes show why so many families trust Dan with teaching their sons and daughters to drive.