How much does a BSM driving lesson cost?

BSM Driving School offer 10 hours for £222.50, and two hours for £54.50. 1st Class Driving provide lessons ranging from £21 to £26, dependent on your location and your instructor.

How old do you need to be a driving instructor?

21 years old
Before you can begin training to become a driving instructor, you must first register with the Driving and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). To do this you must be over 21 years old and have held a driving licence for over three years, without holding any motoring convictions.

Are BSM and AA the same?

Both BSM and the AA Driving School will continue to operate as separate brands, but under the umbrella of the AA’s parent company Acromas, which also owns SAGA. The AA snapped up BSM for the nominal £1 sum, after plans to expand the pool of instructors at BSM to 3,000 collapsed and it went into administration.

What cars use BSM?

Peugeot 208
BSM has selected Peugeot as its new vehicle supplier, providing 1000 vehicles a year for driving instructors. From June, BSM instructors will be offered one of three versions of the Peugeot 208, or can opt for the larger 308 with four variants.

Is BSM owned by the AA?

The AA, which also owns the BSM brand, offers franchises to driving instructors who then benefit from working under the banner of a well-known brand name, as well as business support including a pupil booking and management app.

Who is BSM owned by?

Arques Industries AG
The British School of Motoring (BSM) is a driving school in the United Kingdom, providing training in vehicle operation and road safety. BSM has around 1000 driving instructors. RAC’s parent company, Aviva, sold BSM to Arques Industries AG in February 2009.

Are BSM cars petrol?

Both the 208 and 308 are available with either manual or automatic gearboxes, with petrol or diesel engines, and all with dual pedal controls. BSM’s vibrant and highly recognisable orange livery will be standard. 208 Active 5dr PureTech 1.2 e-VTi EGC (Petrol, Auto) 208 Active 5dr 1.4 HDi (Diesel, Manual)

How do you start an automatic car?

Automatics still have gear selector knobs. To start most automatic, you’ll need to press and hold the brake pedal, then press the engine start button. Some autos have a key ignition – but all will only start when the brake is depressed.

How to complain about a BSM driving school?

Please could you send your concerns to [email protected], along with your full name and BSM reference number and we will ensure this is fully investigated. Kind regards, BSM I started my lessons a little over a…

How long do you have to wait between BSM lessons?

Booked and paid for my first 2hour lesson to then be told i couldn’t book my next lesson for 3 months. BSM take the Money from people then expect them to wait 3 months between lessons. Come on how is anyone gonna pass at this rate.

Who is the instructor on the BSM app?

I booked 12 driving lessons through the BSM app and was allocated an instructor called Sean in Cheltenham. I was quickly told that the lessons I had booked had been cancelled (!!) as the instructor wanted to see how we got on first before block booking.

Who is the best driving instructor in the UK?

Had my lessons with John Bolton, the man is a saint, an absolute legend. He had me test ready in no time and I passed first time. Would 100% recommend him, even though I think his talents are slightly wasted as a driving instructor as he should be on a west end stage!