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Trusted local driving tuition
Drive with skill. Learn with confidence.
Patient, one-to-one manual driving lessons designed around your confidence, experience and pace—across Birmingham, Solihull and surrounding areas.
One-to-one tuitionCalm, patient coachingManual driving lessonsLocal area knowledge
Local lessons, personal supportSmall Heath B10 • Yardley Wood B14 • Yardley B25 • Sheldon B26 • Acocks Green B27 • Hall Green B28 • Stechford, Kitts Green & Garretts Green B33 • Castle Bromwich B36 • Chelmsley Wood B37 • Shirley B90 • Solihull B91 • Olton B92
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Check availability⚙Manual tuitionModern dual-controlled car
♥Nervous learnersCalm, supportive approach
✓Test preparationStructured, focused practice
⌖Local coverageBirmingham & Solihull areas
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A local instructor, genuine pupil successes
No national call centre and no randomly allocated instructor. Enquiries come directly to Mal, and the pass gallery uses real pupil photographs already supplied to Mals Driving School.
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Why choose Mals Driving School?
A calmer, smarter way to learn
Your lessons should feel structured, supportive and genuinely personal. Mal adapts each session to help you build confidence, understand the road and make steady progress.
More about Mal →Patient and friendly
A calm environment where questions are encouraged and mistakes become useful learning opportunities.
Clear lesson plans
Each lesson has a purpose, with time to practise, review progress and agree what comes next.
Safe driving for life
Develop sound observation, planning and decision-making—not simply test routes and routines.
Flexible options
One-hour, two-hour and block-booking options, with evening lessons available after 4pm.
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Quick enquiry
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Simple pricing
Choose the lesson option that suits you
Clear prices with no confusing packages.
1-hour lesson
£35
Focused one-to-one tuition.
2-hour lesson
£70
Extra time to develop and consolidate skills.
5-hour block
£170
Five hours booked as a block.
10-hour block
£340
Ten hours for consistent progress.
Evening lessons starting after 4pm: £37.50 per hour.
Recent successes
Celebrating confident new drivers
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Open the full gallery →Areas we cover
Local driving lessons across Birmingham & Solihull
Choose your area for local lesson information. Locations are ordered by postcode for easier browsing.
B10Small HeathView local lessons →B14Yardley WoodView local lessons →B25YardleyView local lessons →B26SheldonView local lessons →B27Acocks GreenView local lessons →B28Hall GreenView local lessons →B33StechfordView local lessons →B33Kitts GreenView local lessons →B33Garretts GreenView local lessons →B36Castle BromwichView local lessons →B37Chelmsley WoodView local lessons →B90ShirleyView local lessons →B91SolihullView local lessons →B92OltonView local lessons →
Availability can vary by postcode. Contact Mal to confirm lesson spaces in your exact location.
5star Google rating
14local areas covered
1to 1 driving tuition
Manualfocused tuition
Trusted by local learners
See why learners recommend Mals Driving School
Trusted by learners across Birmingham, Solihull & surrounding areas. Read genuine Google reviews from pupils who passed with Mals Driving School.
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★★★★★
“Mal’s been a great teacher. He’s professional, supportive and friendly. He helped me build my confidence to be test-ready and emphasised the importance of driving safely.”View reviews on Google →
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★★★★★
“Clear explanations and patient guidance helped me feel more comfortable and consistent behind the wheel.”View reviews on Google →
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★★★★★
“Friendly, reliable tuition focused on becoming a confident and responsible independent driver.”View reviews on Google →
Nervous about learning?
Calm tuition without pressure
You will not be rushed or made to feel uncomfortable. Lessons are adapted to your confidence, with clear explanations and time to practise each skill properly.
- Patient step-by-step coaching
- Lessons planned around your pace
- Constructive feedback after each session
Local knowledge
Useful guidance for local learners
Explore practical guides covering first lessons, test nerves, mock tests, common faults, roundabouts and preparation for nearby test centres.
Open the Learner CentreHelpful information
Prepare before your next lesson or test
01
Preparing for your test
Practical steps to help you arrive calm, organised and ready.
02Common test faults
Understand the habits that often lead to avoidable mistakes.
03Tips for nervous learners
Ways to manage pressure and keep your attention on the drive.
04Mock driving tests
Learn how a realistic assessment can reveal what to practise next.