- Now Accepting Beginner Driving Lessons Applications
Beginner Driving Lessons
Start driving from scratch with patient instructors and a calm, dual-control automatic car across Carlton, Bundoora and Melbourne CBD.
Why Choose Us?
Your very first drive made simple
Sandhu Driving School runs beginner driving lessons for people who have never sat behind the wheel before. Every lesson uses a dual-control automatic car, so you start with steering, observation and slow control rather than gears and clutch. Gary Sandhu teaches first-time drivers across Carlton, Bundoora and Melbourne CBD at a steady, patient pace, building safe habits from your first time on the road.
First-Time Friendly
Gary keeps the very first lessons slow, clear and free of pressure.
Dual-Control Safety
Learn in a serviced automatic car with backup controls for safe practice.
Lessons Around You
Book mornings, evenings or weekends to fit school, work or family.
Pricing Plans
All lessons are in a dual-control automatic car. VicRoads test fees are paid separately by the student
SINGLE LESSONS
Automatic driving lessons for all skill levels-
45-Min Lesson – $60
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60-Min Lesson – $70
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90-Min Lesson – $110
LESSON PACKAGES
Structured lesson packages for steady progress-
5 x 45-Min Lessons – $280
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3 x 60-Min Lessons – $210
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5 x 60-Min Lessons – $340
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10 x 60-Min Lessons – $650
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5 x 90-Min Lessons – $490
DRIVE TEST PACKAGES
Warm-up lesson + instructor car for test-
45-Min Warm-Up + Test – $200
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60-Min Warm-Up + Test – $230
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90-Min Warm-Up + Test – $250
TEST PREP BUNDLES
Lessons + driving test package-
2 x 60-Min Lessons + Test – $285
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3 x 60-Min Lessons + Test – $360
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5 x 60-Min Lessons + Test – $490
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10 x 60-Min Lessons + Test – $800
Who We Help
Beginner lessons for every kind of starter
No matter how new you are, Sandhu Driving School starts at your pace.
Beginners
Never driven before? We begin from total zero.
Young L-Platers
Calm, patient, no-rush coaching.
Adult Learners
Build the skills for your first licence.
Nervous Starters
Learn to drive calmly at any adult age.
Future Test-Sitters
Progress steadily toward your VicRoads test.


















Frequently Asked Questions About Beginner Driving Lessons Near Me?
Yes. Sandhu Driving School offers beginner driving lessons for first-time drivers in Carlton, Bundoora and Melbourne CBD. Every lesson runs in a dual-control automatic car at a slow, patient pace, so you learn steering, observation and control safely, even if you have never driven before.
Most beginner lessons start at a quiet, agreed meeting point near Carlton, Bundoora or Melbourne CBD, away from traffic, so your first drive feels calm. There is no pickup service.
No experience is needed. Beginner driving lessons with Sandhu Driving School are built for people starting from zero. Gary explains each step simply, from adjusting the seat to moving off, so nothing feels confusing on your first lesson.
For most beginners, yes. Without clutch control or gear changes, you focus on steering, observation and speed. That is why beginner driving lessons in an automatic feel calmer and help new drivers build confidence faster.
It varies between people. Some beginners feel road-ready in a handful of lessons, while others prefer more time. Sandhu Driving School gives honest feedback after each lesson, so you always know your progress and what to practise next.
Beginners often start with 45 or 60-minute lessons, since concentration can fade early on. As your confidence grows, longer sessions help. Sandhu Driving School helps you choose a lesson length that matches your focus and learning pace.
Beginner lessons are taught in English, and Gary can also support learners in Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu. If a clearer language helps you understand each step, just tell Sandhu Driving School your preference when booking.

Phone Number
+61 433 997 513
Business Location
480 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
E-Mail ID
[email protected]Begin Your Driving Journey Today With Confidence
Ready to book beginner driving lessons around Carlton, Bundoora or Melbourne CBD? Send Sandhu Driving School a quick message and tell us exactly where you are, whether you have never driven or tried once or twice before. We will reply with first-lesson options, meeting details and the next free time between 7 AM and 6 PM, so you can get started soon.
