Choosing the right driving school makes a huge difference to your confidence, progress
and overall experience. At MPL Driving School, we focus on providing safe, supportive
and enjoyable lessons that help every learner become a calm, capable and confident driver.
Learners come to us from Peterborough, Stamford, Grantham, Bourne, Huntingdon, St Neots,
Oundle, Ramsey, Whittlesey, Sawtry and many surrounding villages.
Experienced, Patient and Supportive Instructors
Our instructors are friendly, professional and experienced at teaching learners of all
ages and abilities. We specialise in:
- Nervous learners
- First-time drivers
- Older learners and those returning after a break
- Neurodiverse learners
- Motability and adapted lessons
- Automatic and manual tuition
You will always be treated with patience, respect and encouragement. We teach at your pace
and adapt our approach to suit how you learn best.
Hundreds of Five-Star Reviews
We are very proud of the feedback we receive from our learners and their families. MPL has
hundreds of 5★ reviews across Google, Trustpilot and Facebook, with comments praising:
- Patience and calm teaching style
- Clear explanations and helpful feedback
- Confidence building for nervous drivers
- Professional and friendly instructors
- Support from first lesson to test day
You can read a selection of our reviews on our
Reviews page
.
Consistent Progress and Strong Pass Rates
Our structured approach helps learners build confidence quickly and safely. Every lesson
has a purpose, and we aim to make sure you always know what you are working on and why.
We focus on:
- Step-by-step coaching so you are never overwhelmed
- Real road awareness and safe decision-making
- Developing good habits from the start
- Making sure you feel genuinely ready for your driving test
Local Instructors Across Multiple Areas
Unlike many small schools that operate in just one town, MPL supports learners across a
wide local area. Our instructors cover:
- Peterborough
- Stamford
- Grantham
- Bourne
- Oundle
- Huntingdon
- St Neots
- Ramsey
- Whittlesey
- Sawtry
- Many nearby villages
This means you can often learn close to home, school, college or work, with an instructor
who knows your local test routes and road layouts.
Modern, Comfortable and Safe Cars
We offer a variety of well-maintained vehicles so you can learn in a car that suits you,
including:
- Manual cars
- Automatic cars
- Electric vehicles (EV)
- Motability and adapted vehicles
All cars are kept clean, comfortable and to a high safety standard, helping you to feel at
ease while you learn.
Lessons That Fit Around Your Life
We understand that learners have busy lives, so we aim to make lessons as convenient as
possible. Depending on availability in your area, we can offer:
- Early morning lessons
- Evening lessons
- Weekend lessons
- Flexible pick-up and drop-off points
You can check real-time availability and manage appointments using our
Online Diary
.
Supportive Teaching for Every Type of Learner
Whether you are excited to get started, feeling nervous, starting later in life or coming
back to driving after a break, we are here to help.
Our instructors are used to working with:
- Complete beginners
- Learners who have had difficult experiences elsewhere
- Learners with anxiety around driving
- International licence holders adjusting to UK roads
- Motability and adapted vehicle users
We take time to listen, understand your goals and build your confidence lesson by lesson.
Easy Booking, Online Diary and Quick Enquiries
We try to keep everything as simple and transparent as possible so you can focus on
learning to drive.
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Use our
Online Diary to check availability and manage appointments. -
Send us a message any time through our
Enquiry Form. - Call the office during core hours on 01733 836346.
Ready to Start Your Driving Journey?
If you are ready to begin learning to drive, or would like to talk through your options,
we would be happy to help.
You can:
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View our Online Diary
to see availability. -
Send us an enquiry if you have questions or special requirements. - Call us on 01733 836346 to discuss lessons and next steps.
We look forward to helping you become a safe, confident and independent driver with
MPL Driving School.
Frequently Asked Questions about MPL Driving School
If you’re still deciding whether MPL is the right driving school for you, these quick answers might help. If you can’t see your question here, just send us an enquiry and we’ll be happy to help.
Why should I choose MPL Driving School?
MPL is a long-established, family-run driving school with a team of friendly, fully qualified instructors. We specialise in helping nervous learners, offer flexible lesson times, and have hundreds of 5★ reviews across Google, Facebook and Trustpilot.
Do you teach both manual and automatic driving lessons?
Yes. We have instructors who teach manual, automatic, or both. When you book, we’ll match you with an instructor who offers the type of lessons you want in your area.
I’m a very nervous learner. Can MPL help me?
Absolutely. Many of our learners start off anxious or lacking confidence. Our instructors are patient, calm and experienced with nervous drivers. We’ll go at your pace and build your confidence step by step.
Which areas do you cover?
We cover Peterborough and the surrounding areas, including places such as Bourne, Stamford, Oundle, Ramsey, Sawtry, Whittlesey and more. If you’re not sure whether we cover your postcode, just ask us on the enquiry form or call the office on 01733 836346.
How do I book driving lessons with MPL?
You can check our Online Diary to see availability and submit a booking request, fill in our Enquiry Form, or call the office on 01733 836346 and we’ll match you with an instructor.
Do you offer lesson packages as well as pay-as-you-go?
Yes. We offer standard pay-as-you-go lessons and a choice of lesson packages. Packages can be a cost-effective way to plan your learning, and we’re happy to talk through which option is best for you.
Will I always have the same instructor and car?
In almost all cases, yes. We believe consistency helps you learn faster, so you’ll normally stay with the same instructor in the same car. If you ever need to change instructor or switch from manual to automatic, we’ll do our best to accommodate you.
Can I see your reviews before I book?
Yes. You can read a selection of recent reviews on our Reviews page, along with hundreds more on Google and Trustpilot. We’re proud of the results our learners achieve.
