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Russ Chaplin

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Available soon 5.0★ rated Intensive courses
Manual Available soon

Gender: Male instructor

Lesson duration: 90 minutes

About Russ

Russ Chaplin is an independent driving instructor based in Nottingham, with over 23 years of experience teaching learners. He's a member of the Driving Instructors Association and follows their professional code, so you can trust you're getting quality lessons. Russ focuses on a client-centred approach, which means you're fully involved in each lesson and can even set the agenda if there's something specific you want to work on. He encourages questions and makes sure you understand everything before moving on, using diagrams and demonstrations to help things click. If you learn with Russ, expect a friendly, one-to-one experience where you always get the full time you've paid for. He picks you up from your chosen location in Nottingham and tailors lessons to your pace, never rushing you or sharing your session with anyone else. Russ believes good driving lessons are about more than just passing the test, he wants you to be safe and confident on the roads for years to come. He keeps his car clean and well-maintained, dresses smart but casual, and treats everything you discuss as confidential. It's a no-pressure environment where you'll build real driving skills.

Pricing

£38
per hour
£370
10-hour block

Services Offered

Refresher lessons
Intensive courses
Motorway lessons
Pass Plus courses

Availability

Regular Working Hours

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Monday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Areas Covered

Nottingham

NG6 9FQ • 10 mile coverage radius

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Manual

Russ teaches manual only

Reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 18, 2026

Russ has been absolutely fantastic, he's was greating at talking me through keeping calm and not being as nervous. He was patient/ knowledgeable and very friendly, he's great to get on with, which really helped me during my lessons. I would definitely recommend him if you're looking for a driving instructor.

Anonymous

Mar 18, 2026

Jellybean MorrisOctober 27, 2019

Anonymous

Mar 18, 2026

Russ is an exceptional driving instructor. I've never driven before, but i felt comfortable when he taught me and i managed to pass the first time. I can't recommend him enough for his professional and friendly approach, and patience. I couldn't have done it without him. I had lots of fun learning driving, Thank you! For those who are looking for a driving instructor, look no further. He's the BEST!

Anonymous

Mar 18, 2026

Russ is a great instructor would highly recommend him and is very patient person which really helped me.

Anonymous

Mar 18, 2026

Mackenzie ElliottNovember 27, 2022

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Mar 18, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Russ Chaplin charges £38.00 per hour for manual driving lessons in Nottingham.
Russ Chaplin offers manual driving lessons including refresher lessons, intensive courses, motorway lessons and Pass Plus.
You can send an enquiry to Russ Chaplin through their profile on MyInstructorFinder.
Russ Chaplin provides driving lessons in Nottingham.
Russ Chaplin has 7 student reviews with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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