So you want to learn to drive? Find out how to get on the road with the least amount of fuss with our online resources!
A provisional licence is a legal requirement before you can start driving lessons or practice driving on the road.
We want you to get the best instruction. Choose one that you are comfortable with. For instance, you may request a female instructor as a female learner
If English is not your first language you might want to find an instructor that can help
You’ll need to generate a code which will allow your instructor to check your licence details – we show you how
The first step is to apply for a provisional driving licence. Without it, you cannot legally begin driving lessons. You can apply online on the DVLA website.
On average, learners require around 45 hours of professional tuition and an additional 22 hours of private practice to become test-ready, as recommended by the DVSA. However, the actual number varies—some learners may need fewer hours, while others may need more depending on their individual progress and confidence.
We strive to ensure that for every person who learns to drive with RED, your comfort and confidence are our priority. If you feel that your current instructor isn't the right fit or you’re relocating to a new area, simply contact us. We'll arrange a new instructor to ensure your learning experience remains enjoyable and productive.
Yes! If you need to stop your lessons for any reason, rest assured your unused funds will be returned to you promptly.
