Jules Driving School

14/08/2026

Jules Driving School 20th Anniversary memories. Happy test passed birthday to Kristian Greenwood on 14th August 2015 in Pontefract 🎉

12/08/2026

Jules Driving School 20th Anniversary Memories:
Happy Driving Test anniversary to Georgia Wells passed 12th August 2012🎉

11/08/2026

Do you know an older driver (age 65+) living in the Bradford district who would benefit from William Merritt Centre's Mature Driver Appraisal?

In your own car, driving to places you usually go, the 60-minute session with an approved driving instructor will:

Review driving to build confidence
Reassure that you are driving safely
Provide tips and advice

Places available for only £20, quote MDA20, thanks to a Vision Zero subsidy.

Email [email protected] or find out more here and to book: https://wmdlc.org/services/driver-assessments/mda/

10/08/2026

This past weekend , Jules Driving School passed a special birthday and entered its 20th year.
To celebrate, I thought it would be nice to remember all the customers that have passed their driving tests on their “Birthday” with JULES DRIVING SCHOOL.
Thank you to all my customers past and present, I have thoroughly enjoyed helping you achieve your goal and I hope the freedom you received on passing your test has given you plenty of adventures 🚙🚗🚙🚗🚙🚗🚙🚗.
So here we go . ..
7th August 2018 Richard Pickles Happy Driving Test Anniversary 🚗🎉

14/07/2026

What can I say!! A well deserved first time pass goes to Millie who took her test today in heckmondwike.
You have worked hard to get to this day. I hope the new freedom this brings helps in your future endeavours.
Thank you for letting me help you on this journey. . . Not forgetting your mum who supervised all the private practice too

Take care 🚗🚙🚗🚙🚗🚙🚗🚙🚗🚙

23/06/2026

A fantastic Well Done to Amy for overcoming her nerves and passing her driving test First Time WAHOO!!
"Nice drive" comments from the examiner too.
Thank you to Penny for the test swap, it was very helpful
Enjoy your car shopping and your new freedom on the roads 🚗🚙🚗🚙🚗

23/05/2026

This is an email update I have received from DVSA regarding the new changes they have made .
Please take a moment to read. Many thanks, Julie
Jules Driving School

14/05/2026

Sounds like the message I give my learners too 🚗🚙

People are often shocked when they see the top reasons for failing a driving test.

Why?
Because most of them are not complicated manoeuvres.

Most are observation, awareness, positioning, planning and decision making.

👀 Effective observations at junctions
🪞 Mirror use
🚗 Moving off safely
↪️ Positioning correctly
🚦 Responding to traffic lights
🛞 Steering control
🛣️ Road markings
🚸 Traffic signs
📍 Road positioning
⚠️ Safe and reasonable speed

Look closely at that list.
Most of it comes down to one thing:
awareness.

This is why I constantly say driving is far more mental than physical.

The steering wheel is the easy bit.
The hard part is reading the road, anticipating danger, processing information and making safe decisions under pressure.

A driving test is not designed to catch people out.
It is checking whether someone can safely deal with real world situations independently.

Many faults happen because people rush.
They see a gap and go without fully checking.
They change direction without proper mirror use.
They follow sat nav instructions without reading road signs or markings.
They focus too close to the front of the car instead of planning ahead.

The roads reward calm drivers far more than hurried ones.

This is also why “just getting a test booked quickly” means nothing if the foundations are weak.

You can sometimes scrape through a 40 minute test.
You cannot scrape through years of solo driving safely without proper habits.

The safest drivers are usually not the most confident sounding people.
They are the ones constantly thinking:
“What have I missed?”

See one. Think two.

Learn to drive for life not just to pass a test 🫶🏾

✍️ Sheena Ahmed
Motorvation School of Motoring