- Mon - Fri: 9:00 - 17:00
- sophie@thedrivingvillage.co.uk
- Colchester, Essex
Master the road with confidence
My Next Event..
Learn the basics of driving in our hands-on (feet-off) workshop!
Saturday, September 20th: 10am – 1pm
Location: Mercury Theatre Balkerne Gate Colchester CO1 1PT
Explore driving Workshops
Introduction to
Driving Workshop
A group classroom session covering the basics of driving – ideal for new drivers or those supervising learners.
2-Hour Manoeuvres Group Session
Master parking, reversing, and tricky test manoeuvres in a targeted classroom-based course.
2-Hour Test Prep Group Session
A focused session to prepare for your test, tackling common concerns and boosting your confidence.
Courses apply to both Manual & Automatic, though driving lessons are Manual only
Why choose me
At The Driving Village, I combine over 10 years of experience as a DVSA-registered driving instructor with a passion for helping drivers build confidence and skills – both on and off the road.
Overcome Test Nerves
With targeted sessions focused on test preparation and common challenges, I’ll help you feel calm, capable, and ready to succeed.
Students success story
Kind words from a happy customer
“I would highly recommend Sophie at The Driving Village—my daughter received friendly, professional lessons and gained great confidence in her driving. Sophie is a very likeable person and to have a female instructor is a real bonus.”
Penny
Ready to master your driving skills?
Join us for our Introduction to Driving Workshop, a beginner-friendly session designed to help new drivers feel confident, informed, and prepared for the road ahead.