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Excel Driving Academy is a family run premier driving school serving the Melksham and Chippenham area with an extremely high first time pass rate.
We emphasise professional tuition, therefore giving our students the highest quality of training.
The training of our driving instructors is what makes our driving academy so successful and ensures we are very well qualified to teach you. Our founder, Paul Cole, has even attained Grade 6 Approved Driving Instructor status (only 6% of UK Instructors ever reach this standard (it’s classed as an accolade within the Industry ) Paul has also qualified as a Grade A Driving Instructor under the new criteria. We aim to make our students the safest possible drivers for their test and for the future. Our driving lessons are structured and tailored to each individual pupil’s requirements. We want to make your driving lessons enjoyable, fun and relaxed.
With structured training you will be amazed at just how soon you can get your licence.
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DRIVING LESSONS SUSPENDED UNTIL 2nd DECEMBER 2020
DRIVING LESSONS SUSPENDED UNTIL 2nd DECEMBER 2020. It is with much regret that we are suspending all driving lessons until the end of lockdown 2. We are following Government advice and adhering to these guidelines. We will continue to keep all students updated...
3 First Time Passes on 3 consecutive days.
3 First Time Passes on 3 consecutive days. We have now hit a first time pass rate of 75% for 2020 even with 2 lockdowns. The Academy is very proud of the determination and quality of their students and also their instructors who guide and coach them to these great...
COVID-19 UPDATE & LOCKDOWN NOV 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE & LOCKDOWN NOV 2020 Update Re : Lockdown We know last night's news would not have come as a complete shock to many, but nevertheless it is news which will have had a jarring effect on all trainers & students with lessons and tests booked for...
3 more AMAZING 1st Time passes for our Academy
3 more AMAZING 1st Time passes for our Academy 3 more AMAZING 1st Time passes for our Academy. Congratulations to Joe, Oliver and Becky on passing their driving tests first time with our Academy. The Isle of Wight Driving Academy is proud to have three exceptional...
Driving Test Success Theory FREE to all our students
Driving Test Success Theory FREE to all our students The I.O.W Driving Academy has signed up to bring our students the U.K’s best and most comprehensive theory test provider. Our students can receive FREE and unlimited online theory test training courtesy of our...
Another 6 First Time Passes with our Academy
Another 6 First Time Passes with our Academy The I.O.W Driving Academy is so proud of another batch of 1st Time Passes by our amazing students. Our Instructors are working hard to keep up the very high standards here at the Academy. The Isle of Wight Driving Academy...
