Tom Matthews

Instructor profile

Tom Matthews

Bicester

5.0 from 19 reviews
Manual 60 minute lessons

Transmission

Manual

Lesson price

Confirmed before booking

Experience

Verified ADI

Lesson length

60 mins

About Tom

Tom Matthews runs Viking School of Motoring and keeps learning to drive friendly, calm and organised. He is half Norwegian, which inspired the business name. Tom is based in Bicester and usually prepares pupils for their practical test in Oxford. He is very good with nervous learners and those who have lost confidence, using patient, well-planned lessons to help things click. Every pupil gets a free homework pack and full access to an online revision resource for the theory test. Tom mixes clear instruction with a bit of fun and easy conversation. Past pupils often mention his patience, practical revision tips and how quickly he spots and fixes problem areas. Tom specialises in intensive courses and lesson plans that fit what each learner needs. He often uses mock tests and focused coaching to get students test ready in a short time. He has a strong record of helping people pass first time and also helping those who have struggled or failed in the past. Tom is flexible with lesson times and will work around jobs and other commitments where he can. He also includes motorway driving when it is suitable. His lessons focus on helping you become a safe, confident driver who understands the test and real life driving.

Profile details

Vehicle

Vehicle details confirmed during booking

Availability

Evenings and Weekends

Languages

English

Areas covered

Bicester

Nervous learners Refreshers Intensive Motorway Pass Plus Test retakes

Reviews

19 learner reviews

5.0/5
Anonymous Jan 2026

I passed my driving test first time with only 2 minors with the amazing help of Tom!

Anonymous Jan 2026

amazing instructor, he's patient and makes sure that you feel confident in yourself that you can drive!

Anonymous Jan 2026

I passed my test with Tom after the 15 hour intensive course first time with only 1 minor in Oxford.

Anonymous Jan 2026

Thank you so much Tom gunna miss the football chats every Sunday your lesson were so much fun and I'm great full that you helped me pass my test !

Anonymous Jan 2026

Thank you Tom x" 13/12/2019- Kelly Lee "Tom took my son on from another instructor and he came on leaps and bounds within a few weeks.

Anonymous Jan 2026

Highly recommended and very friendly, so if you live in the Bicester area then Tom is most definitely the man to go to.