More than a driving school. A co-operative.
Patient, expert tuition from instructors who are invested in your success — because they own the school too.
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35+
Years established
Co-op
A Cambridge cooperative driving school
100%
Student satisfaction
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who we are
Not just a driving school. A co-operative.
Founded in 1989, Driveaway is one of Cambridge's longest-running driving schools and the only co-operative one in the region. Every instructor holds a stake in the business, which means their success is tied to yours. No shortcuts, no box-ticking. Just genuine, patient teaching.
35+
Years established
100%
Shareholder instructors
why driveaway
Built different
DVSA approved instructors
Every instructor meets national standards — and our co-op holds them to even higher ones.
Flexible around your life
Early mornings, evenings, weekends — we fit around you, not the other way round.
Especially good with nerves
Many of our students arrive anxious. Our instructors are patient, calm and experienced with nervous learners.
Clear, transparent pricing
No surprise fees, no hidden charges — ever.
Colin was the best ever, what a legend. Extremely supportive and helped me pass first time with ease. Could not recommend enough! 😁
sebwoolley
I recently passed my test thanks to Hannah's instructing. She is very easy to talk to and will get to know you well, which was important to me as learning to drive was very stressful for me and knowing that she is a lovely person who only wants me to succeed took some of the pressure away. She knows exactly how to use the right words and phrasing to get you to understand, and only stepped in if there was an actual risk to how I was driving, which she would also do so very calmly. I would 100% recommend her to others, as someone who struggled to get started with driving I think she absolutely gives you the tools needed to flourish.
Abigail Todd
Peter Goat taught me to drive, and he was brilliant! I passed first time. he was really kind and supportive.
Anouk Molyneux
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No commitment needed — just find an instructor you like and book your first lesson.
Cambridge's co-operative driving school since 1989. Every instructor is a shareholder — invested in your success.
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Locations
Ely
Cambridge
Newmarket
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