Learn to Drive with Confidence
Why Choose SA Driving Academy?
✅ High First-Time Pass Rate
✅ DVSA-Approved Instructors
✅ Manual Lessons
✅ Flexible Scheduling
✅ Affordable Packages
✅ Local to Birmingham
SA Driving Academy at a Glance
“Every confident driver started where you are now — unsure, nervous, and full of questions. What matters is that you keep going. I’ll be with you every turn of the wheel.”
– Instructor, SA Driving Academy
Driving Lesson Packages
Choose from beginner-friendly, intensive, or refresher driving courses — with DVSA-approved instructors offering manual driving lessons in Birmingham. Flexible scheduling, competitive pricing, and a high first-time pass rate.
Taster Lesson – 1 hour £35
Ideal if you’re just starting out and want to try us before committing.
✅ 1-hour manual driving lesson
✅ Meet your instructor and try the car
✅ Learn basic controls & road position
✅ No pressure, no contract
✅ Perfect for beginners or nervous learners
Beginner Package – 5 Hours for £160
Start learning the right way — step by step and stress-free.
✅ 5 manual lessons (1 hour each)
✅ Learn gears, clutch, stopping, starting
✅ Free pick-up/drop-off in Birmingham
✅ Personalised lesson plan for beginners
✅ Progress tracking included
Essential Package – 10 Hours for £320
Build confidence and prepare for real test routes.
✅ 10 manual lessons with the same instructor
✅ Practice roundabouts, junctions, hill starts
✅ Learn common Birmingham test routes
✅ Flexible weekdays/weekends available
✅ DVSA test-focused teaching
Intensive Driving Course – From £699
Want to pass fast? This course is for you.
✅ 25 to 40 hours over 1–3 weeks
✅ Daily manual lessons for quicker progress
✅ Ideal for learners with some experience
✅ Includes test route practice
✅ Designed to help pass first time
Refresher Lessons – £35/hour
Haven’t driven in a while? Regain your confidence safely.
✅ 1-to-1 manual lessons with patient instructor
✅ Practice parking, roundabouts, or busy roads
✅ Perfect for nervous or returning drivers
✅ Learn at your own pace
✅ No test pressure — just real-life driving help
Pass Plus Course – 6 Hours – £180
Passed your test? Now learn to drive in real-world conditions.
✅ 6 hours of extra manual driving experience
✅ Practice motorways, night driving, bad weather
✅ Helps reduce insurance costs
✅ Get your official Pass Plus certificate
✅ Build next-level confidence
Why Birmingham Learners Trust SA Driving Academy
🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Sarah M. – Passed First Time!
"SA Driving Academy is hands down the best choice I made! My instructor was incredibly patient, professional, and encouraging throughout every lesson. I was so nervous at first, but his calm approach really boosted my confidence. I passed my manual driving test on the first attempt! Highly recommend to anyone learning in Birmingham."
🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Aamir K. – Excellent Teaching, Super Supportive
"Couldn’t have asked for a better experience. My instructor explained everything so clearly and gave me real confidence on the road. Lessons were structured, friendly, and focused on exactly what I needed to improve. Passed with just one minor fault. SA Driving Academy is reliable, friendly, and 100% worth it!"
🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Lauren T. – Brilliant Manual Lessons!
"Absolutely brilliant driving school! The lessons were thorough, relaxed, and actually enjoyable. My instructor was really knowledgeable and made sure I was test-ready from day one. I passed my manual test with flying colours and now recommend SA Driving Academy to all my friends in Birmingham!"