Debbie

Instructor profile

Debbie

Ashford

5.0 from 4 reviews
Manual + automatic From £40/hr 60 minute lessons

Transmission

Manual + automatic

Lesson price

From £40/hr

Experience

Verified ADI

Lesson length

60 mins

About Debbie

Debbie has helped hundreds of students pass their driving tests over more than 40 years as an instructor. Based in Ashford, Kent, she's known for getting learners through their tests quickly, often within a couple of months. She teaches in a manual Citroen DS3 and makes lessons interesting with her great sense of humour. She specialises in building confidence for nervous drivers, helping them feel calm behind the wheel. Debbie tailors each lesson to focus on strengths and weaknesses, ensuring students become well-rounded drivers. She covers Ashford, Canterbury, Folkestone, Hythe, New Romney, and Tenterden, offering both manual and automatic lessons to suit different needs.

Profile details

Vehicle

Citroen DS3

Availability

Lesson slots confirmed when we secure the offer

Languages

English

Areas covered

Ashford

Nervous learners Test retakes

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Reviews

4 learner reviews

5.0/5
Apr 2026

Debbie gave me confidence with driving, and all of my lessons were easy going. Before Debbie, I would get nervous behind the wheel and would panic if I were to make a mistake. But Debbie changed that as she understood and she made me feel calm while driving. Debbie fitted around my schedule for my lessons and she took me on different driving routes, which gave me even more driving experience.... read more Ella Folkstone, Kent

Apr 2026

Debbie took me on at very short notice to get me through my test, after I failed my first. After only three or four lessons, I passed with no minors and this is definitely due to her input. She is very easy to get on with, and won't put up with any nonsense which is why her average student passes with only three or less minors. I would definitely recommend Debbie to anybody who is suffering a bit with their driving confidence as she never criticises, only critiques........read more Georgia Ashford, Kent

Apr 2026

I found Tara via a recommendation on a local website for my 17 year old son, Oscar, who was really unhappy with his male instructor. Over the course of his lessons, Tara worked her magic turning my son from a would be boy racer, to a safe and confident driver who passed his test first time! Thank you so much Tara for your professionalism, perseverance and patience in making Oscar a good driver...... read more Sara Martin Ashford, Kent

Apr 2026

definitely recommend Debbie to anybody who is suffering a bit with their driving confidence as she never criticises, only critiques.