DriverEd

Name: DriverEd
Address: Snodgrass Road Whakamaramara, Tauranga, 3174, NZ
Telephone: +642102957752
Rating: 10

Snodgrass Road Whakamaramara, 3174, Tauranga

+642102957752 [email protected]

At DriverEd we are here to support you at whatever stage you are at in the Graduated Driver Licensing System (GDLS) in New Zealand. This means you might be on your Learner or Restricted Licence, working towards your Full Class 1 Licence. Or, maybe you have no licence? It doesn't matter - we are here to help and guide you.

Our qualified and experienced NZTA endorsed driving instructors are here to make your driving journey as enjoyable and meaningful as possible.

We currently offer our services to clients from Katikati to Papamoa. If you aren't in between these areas, let us know and we will see if we can help.

Welcome to DriverEd. We look forward to supporting you on this life-changing journey.

Opening hours

sunday: (closed)
monday: 8h-20h
tuesday: 8h-20h
wednesday: 8h-20h
thursday: 8h-20h
friday: 8h-20h
saturday: (closed)

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Our comment from DrivingSchools.Directory about DriverEd:

DriverEd in New Zealand is a highly recommended driving school known for its exceptional instructors, particularly Ryan, who has garnered praise for his calm and supportive teaching style. Many students have successfully passed their driving tests on the first try, thanks to his personalized feedback and effective use of a driving simulator to build confidence.

Personalized Instruction: Ryan adapts his teaching approach to meet the individual needs of each student, making them feel at ease and supported throughout their learning journey.
High Success Rate: Numerous reviews highlight that students passed their restricted licenses on the first attempt due to Ryan's thorough training.
Building Confidence: Many parents have noted significant improvements in their children's confidence levels, especially for those with anxiety or previous driving challenges.
User-Friendly Simulators: The availability of simulators helps hesitant drivers gain initial skills and comfort before transitioning to real driving.
Constructive Feedback: Ryan's clear and concise instructions have been pivotal in helping students identify and improve on their weaknesses.

While the majority of reviews are overwhelmingly positive, a few users noted that varying comfort levels in new drivers could contribute to a mixed experience, especially in challenging traffic conditions. Nonetheless, DriverEd remains a popular choice for those looking to learn to drive in New Zealand, ensuring a supportive, friendly atmosphere where students can thrive.

DriverEd: Reviews

5/5 (137 Reviews)

The most recent reviews on Google

Lucy Mohi Published on Google

1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Couldn't recommend Ryan more. He took me from having zero confidence and knowing barely anything to passing my restricted on my first go. Using the simulator helped me gain confidence and skills and made me feel more confident on the road. Thank you so much Ryan!!

DriverEd

Thanks, Lucy! What an awesome drive you had yesterday. You were amazing - from the start on the simulator to doing your test. Well done and congratulations. Keep up those good driving skills. It's essential on our roads. Have a great Xmas and see you next year for a Defensive Driving Course. Thanks - DriverEd

Anna Chapman Published on Google

1 year ago

Fantastic experience: We can’t recommend Ryan at Driver Ed highly enough! He has helped two of my children pass their restricted licenses first time with flying colours. They both absolutely loved their time with Ryan. He made them feel comfortable, squashed any nerves and gave them confidence with their driving and going in to the test. He is amazing and we will definitely be using him again when the time comes for our third child to get their restricted license. Thank you so much!! A++++++++

DriverEd

Thanks, Anna. It has been amazing to support your children on their journey to being safe competent drivers on our road. Keep checking in with them to ensure they stay safe. Have a wonderful Xmas. Thanks - DriverEd

Helen Millington Published on Google

1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Our daughter had a couple of lessons with Ryan. She felt it made a big difference as Ryan guided her in areas she wasn't sure about and her confidence increased. Passed her test first time :-) Thanks Ryan.

DriverEd

Thanks, Helen. A great result for your daughter. We are pleased that our lessons supported her with the couple of areas she wasn't sure with. A great pass on her first attempt. Let us know when she is ready for a Defensive Driving Course. Have a great Xmas. Thanks - DriverEd

Billie Dobbs Published on Google

1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Ryan quickly developed a rapport with our daughter putting her at ease. He has the ability to grow confidence in the learner driver while also outlining areas to work on. I would strongly recommend lessons from Ryan. Best thing we did for her driving!

DriverEd

Thanks, Billie. It was fantastic to drive with your daughter and achieve this milestone. Keep make sure she is safe out there and using those good skills we went over. Hopefully we will see her for a Defensive Driving Course down the track. Have a great Xmas. Thanks - DriverEd

Jemima Geary Published on Google

1 year ago

Fantastic experience: Thanks very much Ryan for your capable and professional approach in preparing our daughter for her restricted test. Like many parents we taught her to the best of our ability but there’s no way she would’ve passed without you coaching her on the finer details and things that we have forgotten. We’re pleased to say she passed on her first attempt, which is totally due to your efforts. We chose DriverEd via a recommendation from friends and would definitely recommend Ryan to anyone wanting a great instructor. Thanks again Ryan. Dave Geary

DriverEd

Thanks, Dave! It was great to support your daughter in the final stages of her learner phase. You did an awesome job teaching her too! I’m really pleased she passed on her first attempt. I look forward to helping her as she works towards her full licence. Thanks again, and Merry Christmas! Ryan – DriverEd