Trusted in Wrexham

Local learners choose us for straight-talking tuition and reliable results on test day.

Lessons That Fit

Driving lessons built around your schedule, with daytime and evening availability across Wrexham.

Well-Equipped Cars

Train in clean, modern cars with responsive handling and the latest safety technology.

Test-Ready Support

Practical guidance for local test centres, plus advice on securing earlier test slots.

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Walk Into Test Day Ready in Wrexham

Train with a Wrexham-based instructor who understands the local roads, from tricky junctions to the roundabouts that catch people out. Lessons are practical and structured, so you’re not just “doing hours” you’re building the skills and decision-making you’ll use every time you drive.

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"Just passed with Craig, fantastic driving instructor and would definitely recommend this service."
— Max H.
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"Great experience with my instructor Karl. Would definitely recommend Andrew’s driving school."
— Jade D.
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"I passed my test 1st time today after driving lessons with Karl! I was an extremely anxious learner but Karl always made me feel at ease and helped me gain confidence . Thank you Andrew’s driving school, and a massive thank you to Karl!"
— Lauren S.

Practical Driving Lessons
In Wrexham

Master Wrexham’s unique road network with calm, structured, and professional tuition.

Your Road to Success in Wrexham

Whether you’re starting from scratch or getting ready for test day, our driving lessons in Wrexham follow a clear, step-by-step plan. You’ll build confidence naturally, with lessons based around the roads and situations you’re most likely to encounter on your test.

Complete beginners often start in calmer areas ideal for car control, including the Wrexham Industrial Estate and quieter spots around Llay, Little Acton, and the Rhosddu industrial areas. Once comfortable, we progress to "confidence-building routes" like Garden Village, Sontley, and the Squire Yorke estates.

Practice Local Test Challenges

Our instructors are well versed in the routes used by the Wrexham (Technology Park) Test Centre. We focus on the high-pressure areas that often catch learners out:

  • The Maelor Loop: Navigating the busy pedestrian crossings and ambulance activity near Wrexham Maelor Hospital requires lots of scanning and anticipation.
  • Complex Roundabouts: Dedicated training for the Gresford, B&Q, and Rhostyllen roundabouts, focusing on lane discipline.
  • Dual Carriageways: Gaining confidence joining and leaving the A483 slip roads at various speeds.

Real-World Manoeuvres: We practice bay parking in local public car parks such as B&Q or Morrisons (Ruthin Road, Wrexham), replicating the exact scenarios used during the DVSA test.

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Sat Nav Training

We use the TomTom Start 52 in lessons—the same device used by Wrexham examiners—so you’re familiar with the tech before test day.

Learn by Driving, Not Waiting

We keep our lessons moving. From session one, you’ll spend more time behind the wheel and less time parked up. Our goal is efficiency; each session is structured so you leave knowing exactly what you’ve mastered.

We cover Wrexham and all surrounding districts: Rhosddu, Gwersyllt, Rhostyllen, and Ruabon.

How long should I book for my first driving lesson?

For your first driving lesson, we usually recommend booking 1.5 hours.

That gives you enough time to:

  • Get comfortable with the car and controls

  • Learn the basics without feeling rushed

  • Do some proper driving, not just the setup

A 1-hour lesson can feel a bit tight at the start, especially if you’re new to driving. With 1.5 hours, there’s time to settle in, make real progress, and finish the lesson feeling confident.

After your first session, your instructor can advise what lesson length will work best for you going forward.

How often should I have driving lessons?

Most learners make the best progress with 1–2 driving lessons per week.

Regular lessons help you build confidence, remember what you’ve learned, and keep improving without needing to re-cover old ground. Long gaps between lessons can slow things down, while consistent practice keeps everything feeling familiar and manageable.

Your instructor can always adjust the frequency to suit your schedule, budget, and how quickly you’re picking things up.

Where do I take my driving test?

If you’re based in Wrexham, the simplest option is usually the
Wrexham Driving Test Centre. If you need alternatives, many learners also look at
Chester or Oswestry.

  • Wrexham Driving Test Centre
    Ground Floor, 1 Birchall House
    Wrexham Technology Park
    Wrexham
    LL13 7YP
  • Chester Driving Test Centre
    Telford Court, Dunkirk Trading Estate
    Chester
    CH1 6LT
  • Oswestry Driving Test Centre
    Mile Oak Industrial Estate
    Maesbury Road
    Oswestry
    SY10 8GA

We’re happy to get you test-ready at any of these centres, depending on what’s available and what works best for you.


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What will happen on my first driving lesson?

On your first driving lesson in Wrexham, your instructor will usually start in a quieter residential area such as Acton, Borras, Garden Village, or parts of Llay or Ruabon where traffic is lighter and there’s space to settle in. You’ll begin with the cockpit drill, setting up your seat, steering position, and mirrors correctly. Most importantly, you’ll be driving on your very first lesson, guided clearly and at a pace that feels comfortable and confidence-building. Rest assured, our instructors know all the best local spots for a first lesson and will choose an area that suits you perfectly.

Where can I take my theory test ?

Theory Test Centres Near Wrexham

If you live in Wrexham, you can usually take your theory test locally at the
Wrexham Theory Test Centre. If you need other options, nearby choices include
Chester or Rhyl.

Wrexham Theory Test Centre

Ground Floor, Unit 7, 3 Henblas Street
Wrexham
LL13 8AE

Chester Theory Test Centre

Unit 3, Ground Floor, Granary Wharf
Steam Mill Street
Chester
CH3 5BE

Rhyl Theory Test Centre

Pearson Professional Centre, 3 Bodfor Street
Rhyl
LL18 1AS

Telephone (theory test bookings):
0300 200 1122You can book your theory test online here:


https://www.gov.uk/book-theory-test

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Do you offer help with the theory test?

Yes, we’ll support you every step of the way with your theory test. All learners receive full access to Theory Test Pro, giving you everything you need to revise effectively. Your instructor will also guide you on what to focus on, how to practise smartly, and how to feel prepared and confident when test day arrives.

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