If you’re looking into learning to drive in Reading (Reading), you’ve probably got a few things you want out of your driving school. You’ll want comprehensive tuition that doesn’t merely get you up to test standard, but helps you to adopt good driving habits that last. You’ll also want something more efficient than traditional hourly lessons—without being forced into taking everything in a rigid (and often ineffective) 5-day crash course. And you’ll want a team behind you that gets the admin sorted, leaving you to focus on the driving. At IntensiveLessons we have experienced instructors that cover not just Reading but the whole of Reading.


Booking driving lessons in Reading

Whether you're looking to learn in intensive or semi-intensive pace we have a range of courses available. We also a fast-tracked test booking service.

Our courses range from beginner to experienced refresher courses if you're looking to pass your driving test fast.


Driving Test Centres for Reading

Test CentreDistance From Centre
Reading Driving Test Centre 0.8 mi

Why choose IntensiveLessons?

  • Local Instructors in Reading
  • Manual & Automatic Transmission available
  • Fully Qualified & Experienced Instructors
  • Pick Up at home or anywhere in Reading
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Just a bit about Reading

Population 337108 (2011)
County Reading
Country England

FAQs about driving in Reading

1. M4 motorway
2. A33
3. A329(M)
4. A4
5. A4074

Driving in Reading can be quite busy, especially during peak hours. There are several roundabouts and junctions, and drivers should be aware of these and give way to other motorists as necessary. The M4 motorway connects Reading with London and Bristol, and drivers should be mindful of the high-speed limits and heavy traffic. The A33 and A329(M) can also be congested during busy periods.

New drivers should be aware of the local speed limits, which vary depending on the type of road they are driving on. They should also be cautious of pedestrians and cyclists, particularly in residential areas and around schools. Additionally, Reading has several bus lanes and restricted parking zones, so drivers should be aware of the signs and road markings. Overall, new drivers should stay alert and focused when driving in Reading and be mindful of other road users.

Intensive driving courses offer several benefits over spread out lessons that make them a compelling option for those looking to learn how to drive quickly and efficiently. Here are some of the key arguments in favor of intensive driving courses:

1. More efficient use of time: Intensive driving courses condense the process of learning to drive into a shorter period of time, allowing students to get their license more quickly and without having to wait weeks or months between lessons. This can be especially beneficial for those with busy schedules who may not have the time to commit to regular lessons over an extended period of time.

2. Increased retention: Studies have shown that people tend to retain information better when it is presented to them in a concentrated, focused manner, rather than spread out over time. By condensing the process of learning to drive into a shorter period of time, intensive driving courses allow students to absorb the information more effectively and retain it for a longer period of time.

3. More in-depth instruction: With intensive driving courses, students receive more hours of instruction in a shorter period of time, allowing for a more in-depth and comprehensive learning experience. This can help students to develop their driving skills more quickly and effectively and reduce the amount of time they need to spend practicing on their own.

4. Less stress: For some people, the thought of having to attend multiple lessons over an extended period of time can be stressful and overwhelming. Intensive driving courses allow students to get the majority of their driving instruction out of the way in a short period of time, reducing the stress and anxiety that can come with learning to drive.

5. Cost-effective: While intensive driving courses may cost more upfront than spread out lessons, they can actually be more cost-effective in the long run. By reducing the amount of time required to get a license, intensive driving courses allow students to start driving and save money on transportation costs more quickly.

In conclusion, intensive driving courses offer several compelling benefits over spread out lessons, including increased efficiency, improved retention, more in-depth instruction, reduced stress, and cost-effectiveness. For those looking to learn how to drive quickly and efficiently, intensive driving courses may be the way to go.

We have numerous makes of car available for your intensive driving course in Reading, including manual and automatic, with both petrol and diesel available on request. We only use modern cars for our intensive driving courses in Reading, with all the usual safety features of a learner car; such as dual controls.

The nearest test centre is located 0.8 miles from the centre at 220 Elgar Road South, Reading, RG2 0BW

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