Drive Smart, Drive Safe with Smart Driving Academy in Oxford

A) To book driving lessons with SDA Driving School in Oxford, you’ll need to meet the following requirements:

• Provisional Driving Licence (GB/NI).
• Age 17+ (or a full driving licence holder).
• Ability to read a car number plate from 20 metres (with corrective lenses if needed) – as per DVSA regulations.

A) For most beginners, 10 hours may not be enough to feel fully prepared. On average, learners need around 40-45 hours of driving lessons to build confidence and pass the test. However, if you have some prior experience, 10 hours can serve as a useful refresher.

A) To avoid paying the full lesson fee, a minimum of 48 hours’ notice is required to cancel or reschedule a lesson.

A) Yes, 2-hour driving lessons are a great option in Oxford. They provide more time behind the wheel, which is essential for building the skills and muscle memory needed for safe driving. With longer lessons, you get more practice, leading to greater confidence and preparation for your driving test.

Yes, we offer evening and weekend driving lessons in Oxford with no extra fees.