Terms and Conditions

Please note all Safe Driving School instructors are self-employed and operate under a franchise with Safe Driving School. 

 

The contract for your driving lessons is made solely between you and the instructor (who is self-employed).

  1. Payment for lessons is always one week in advance.
  2. All block booking payments are non-refundable. In exceptional circumstances and at the instructor’s discretion any refunds that are to be made should be directly with the instructors not Safe Driving School. Safe Driving School cannot be held responsible for any payments made to the driving instructors.
  3. If you have chosen to undertake driving tuition this agreement is between you and your Safe Driving School franchised instructor. No contractual liability shall arise or subsist between you and Safe Driving School.
  4. The driving school allows 15 minutes of waiting time for the instructor, due to unforeseen delays such as traffic etc.
  5. In the event of a mechanical breakdown of the vehicle in which you have been learning to drive, or for any other reason, the instructor reserves the right to rearrange a driving lesson to a convenient time for both you and the instructor.
  6. The driving instructor can not be held responsible for driving tests postponed or cancelled by the Driving Standard Agency.
  7. Where payments are made directly to the instructor, Safe Driving School do not accept responsibility whatsoever for any act, default or failure on the part of the instructor not to carry out his or her obligations.
  8. Cancellation should be made directly with the instructor, 48 hours prior to the lesson appointment, otherwise, the lesson is chargeable.
  9. We reserve the right to refuse a driving lesson or terminate a driving lesson should the driver be under the influence of alcohol or any other substances that would contravene road safety.
  10. A test can only be booked with the full consent of the driving instructor. We reserve the right to withdraw our cars for tests without notice should the instructor consider that you are not at test standard.
  11. We are only allowed to give lessons who hold a valid UK provisional driving license, a full UK driving license or an overseas driving license; and are legally entitled to drive in the UK.

The driving school is open from 9:00 am-8:00 pm Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Saturday and 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Sunday. The pupil must keep the appointment card whilst having lessons with the instructor as proof of payment. 

We are approved by DSA & DVSA