Sarah's Driving School
Adelaide's western suburbs
Calm, patient, professional driving lessons across Adelaide's western suburbs. In a dual-controlled Mazda CX-30.
Hi, I'm Sarah, a driving instructor helping learners build calm, confident and safe driving skills, shaped by 10 years of policing experience and a focus on real-world road awareness.
Hi, I'm Sarah. A former SA Police Officer, I spent 10 years policing South Australian roads. I teach calm, patient lessons focused on safe habits, confidence, and real-world road awareness.
Structured 60 or 90 minute lessons designed for beginners through to intermediate drivers, in line with the driving companion.
Two 2-hour night sessions: Beginner builds confidence in quieter suburban streets, Intermediate tackles traffic, intersections and arterial roads at a test-ready standard.
Warm-up plus VORT package in my dual-controlled Mazda CX-30. Arrive calm, settled and test-ready.
A 60-minute session for parents and guardians to confidently support their learner between lessons.
Supportive sessions for returning or senior drivers, licence reviews, medical reviews or a confidence check.
Home, school or work pickups within a reasonable local area. I'll return you afterwards too.
Real-time availability via Calendly. Save with a package — $10 off per lesson when you book 5.
Structured lesson designed for beginners through to intermediate drivers. Builds core driving skills in line with the driving companion, helping you develop safe habits, improve control and progress confidently towards VORT standard.
Book NowA longer, more in-depth lesson for beginners through to intermediate drivers. Extra time to reinforce key driving skills in line with the driving companion, improve consistency and strengthen confidence towards VORT-ready standard.
Book Now60-minute warm-up drive followed by your VORT in my car. Settle nerves, reinforce key skills and go in test-ready.
Book NowFeel safe, calm and in control driving at night for the first time. Headlight use, adjusting speed, following distance, and building confidence in quieter streets.
Book NowAdvanced night driving in traffic. Lane discipline, merging, roundabouts, intersections with reduced visibility, and highway driving where appropriate.
Book NowFor parents, guardians or supervisors who want to confidently support their learner between lessons, reinforcing correct techniques and avoiding bad habits.
Book NowSupportive session for experienced or senior drivers, those returning to driving, preparing for a licence or medical review, or wanting a confidence check. Not suitable for learner drivers.
Book NowPrefer to chat first, or not seeing a time that works?
From Outer Harbour south along the esplanade to West Beach, and inland to Port River Expressway, I come to you.
Outer Harbour, North Haven, Osborne, Taperoo, Largs North, Largs Bay, Peterhead, Semaphore, Exeter, Birkenhead, Semaphore South, Semaphore Park, Ethelton, New Port, Port Adelaide, Westlakes Shore, Tennyson, West Lakes, Queenstown, Royal Park, Seaton, Grange, Henley Beach, Henley Beach South, Fulham Gardens.
Seaton, Findon, Albert Park, Hendon, Beverley, Allenby Gardens, Welland, West Hindmarsh, Croydon, West Croydon, Croydon Park, Woodville West, Woodville South.
Cheltenham, St Clair, Woodville, Woodville North, Mansfield Park, Ferryden Park, Athol Park, Kilkenny, Angle Park, Gillman, Ottoway, Wingfield, Rosewater, Alberton, Pennington.
Outside these areas? Get in touch and I may still be able to help.
Official South Australian government and road safety links every new driver should know. Save them for study, practice and test prep.
Your official logbook for tracking your 75 required hours of supervised driving. Download the PDF or pick one up from Service SA.
The full SA road rules handbook. Everything you need to know to pass the Learner's Theory Test and drive safely.
A quick-reference summary of the most important road rules. Great for a refresher before your VORT.
SA Police fact sheet explaining the full process of getting your licence, from L plates through to full licence.
The official sa.gov.au page explaining what to expect during your practical driving test and how to book it.
SA Police road safety education resources covering speed, fatigue, distraction, drink and drug driving.
Updates from the Department for Infrastructure and Transport on changes to SA's driver training and licensing system.
Call, email, or send a message, whatever works for you.