Tel Mick: 01484 604106

Call Mob: 07733 405925

About

You can only expect the highest standard of driving tuition and understanding instructor from Navigate Driving School, Huddersfield.

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Mick Flooks is a highly qualified, experienced driving instructor. He set up the Navigate driving school over 15 years ago and works in Huddersfield and throughout the surrounding areas.

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From Mick, you can expect only the highest standard of driving tuition and road safety education at all levels.

An excellent record of success

Skills required to become a good driver include:

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Responsibility

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Concentration

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Confidence

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Patience

At Navigate we help you to not only pass your driving test but to become a responsible motorist.

What can you expect from Navigate Driving School

Expectations:

  • Quality tuition and reliability.
  • Times to suit you – days – evenings.
  • Tuition for all levels.
  • Understanding for nervous drivers.
  • Flexible pick up & drop off points.
  • 1, 1½ & 2 hour lessons.
  • Block booking available with discounts.

Courses and Driving Instruction:

  • Learner Driver Training
  • Theory Test Tuition
  • Pass Plus
  • Advanced Driver training
  • Extended/Taxi training
  • Refresher Courses
  • Motorway Training

Discounts Available for Block Bookings

  • 5 hour prepaid lessons
  • 10 hour prepaid lessons

 

Motorway lessons:

  • 2 hours – a reduction is available if test was passed with Mick.

Read our Testimonials

Passed 1st – Zero Minors

Mick is a brilliant driving instructor, from start to finish made me feel comfortable in driving and made me believe in my abilities. Lessons were always a good crack and thoroughly enjoyed my time with Mick. If you are looking for a driving instructor Mick is the perfect answer, not only a fantastic driving instructor “Passed 1st – Zero Minors”

Adam Loucas - September 2025

Pass 1st Time

Mick was the perfect driving instructor. Easy to speak to, great feedback, and doesn’t rush anyone. Perfect car to learn in as it is small and easy to manage. For all these reasons that’s why I passed 1st time just like many of his pupils. 10/10

Kian Bailes

First time pass with Mick!

Mick is a fantastic instructor with an abundance of knowledge after years of instructing. He’s a very professional instructor and I recommend him to anyone.

Brandon Hayes - May 2025

First time pass with Mick!

Had a first time pass with Mick this morning! Mick is a truly fantastic driving instructor – he’s very patient and great at explaining everything to you. He made my lessons thoroughly enjoyable and I was completely at ease with him from the get go. I couldn’t recommend him more to anyone wanting to learn “First time pass with Mick!”

Aisling - April 2025

Great instructor

Mick is a great instructor. Very patient, calm and kind-hearted. He made my lessons enjoyable, didn’t give up on me and enabled me to pass my driving test. I would highly recommend Mick as a driving instructor.

Daniel - April 2025

Passed 1st time

Mick is a great driving instructor, flexible with lessons, patient and explains things well. Would definitely recommend.

Sam - March 2025

Absolutely amazing instructor 10/10

Mick is an excellent driving instructor. He had helped me and ensured that I understood everything when driving and getting ready for my test. I enjoyed my lessons with Mick. I would definitely recommend him to anyone looking for instructors!

Hamzah - March 2025

Fantastic Instructor – 5 stars!

Mick is a fantastic driving instructor, he has a wealth of knowledge, experience and skills built from years of tutoring. And tailors every lesson to ensure your driving remains on track. Mike is a great professional instructor, 100% recommend to anyone. Thank you!

Ethan - March 2025

5 stars, would recommend

Mick was a great driving instructor with progressive and efficient lessons. Would recommend to any less confident driver.

Ethan - January 2025

Passed first time☺️ Amazing instructor

Mick is an amazing instructor. Easy to talk to. His techniques allowed me to pass first time. He made my time learning to drive very enjoyable and i would recommend him to anyone wanting to learn to drive!

Libby - January 2025

Brilliant instructor – 5 stars

Mick is a brilliant driving instructor, he was always very patient and explains things in a very helpful way. Always on time and very flexible with college. Can highly recommend Mick to anyone looking for an instructor.

Alice Lee - January 2025

Amazing instructor 10/10

Helped me pass 1st only 4 minors! Genuinely cares about his people he’s teaching with a no nonsense approach! Isnt like lots of other instructors who tried to solely bleed you dry for your money but wants you to succeed. cant recommend him enough!

Tobias - November 2024

Brilliant Instructor – Passed First Time

Mick is a brilliant driving instructor. He explains everything very well and ensures that you understand everything when driving. I enjoyed my lessons and was taught to a high standard. I passed my driving test first time and was very happy, thanks to Mick’s excellent teaching. I would definitely recommend him to anyone looking for “Brilliant Instructor – Passed First Time”

Evie Motyl - November 2024

Mick is a superb instructor!

Mick is a superb driving instructor who helped me pass first time! He makes driving very simple and makes you feel comfortable to ask any sort of question. I would 100% recommend him to anyone wanting an instructor who is patient.

Sophie Fletcher - September 2024

Brilliant Instructor

Mick is a great driving instructor, he helped me through my driving lessons and i passed first time! I would really recommend him as he makes it an enjoyable experience.

Katie - August 2024

Passed first time 🙂 – 5 starts!!

Mick was a good instructor. Very easy to talk to and made driving very simple and quick to learn with his teaching techniques. I was over the moon when I passed my test first time, very happy and grateful with the help from Mick. I would 100% recommend Mick to anyone and everyone who wants “Passed first time 🙂 – 5 starts!!”

Erin Whitehead - July 2024

Mick was Great

Mick was a great instructor and helps alot when learning to drive. He was always calm and gave clear and easy instruction when teaching manoeuvres

Matthew - July 2024

Great instructor!

Mick helped me through my driving journey and I passed first time! I wasn’t the most confident driver at the start but Mick helped me ease into it and feel much more confident throughout our lessons. I would definitely recommend.

Ellie - June 2024

I recommend Mick – 5 Stars!

Mick is a great driving instructor, easy to get along with and made learning to drive simple with his teaching. I was thrilled to pass my test first time and am entirely grateful for Mick’s help – I would highly recommend Mick to anyone

Kieron - May 2024

Great teacher – really happy with the whole experience

Mick is a great instructor for anyone looking to learn to drive. The patience and calmness he shows in the passenger seat nurtures confidence in new drivers and helps ease any anxiety a student might have. I never felt at any point I was being rushed or made to do something I wasnt ready for. “Great teacher – really happy with the whole experience”

Josh - April 2024

Passed First Time!!

Mick was a very patient and understanding driving instructor. I was a nervous student but he soon put me at ease. Very knowledgeable and really flexible around college times. Highly recommend lessons with Mick!

Fenella - April 2024

amazing instructor

Mick is an amazing instructor, was always patient and taught me lots of things about driving, he always took his time to make sure i understood everything and would happily go over things i wanted to re-learn. i highly recommend as he is very reliable, flexible and helpful in every aspect. He helped me pass “amazing instructor”

callum - March 2024

Highly recommend

Is very patient and explains everything clearly. Mick has helped me through my test and lessons and has helped me with my confidence when driving. I highly recommend you have Mick as your instructor.

Jack Thompson - March 2024

An Excellent Instructor!

If you’re looking for a patient, flexible instructor with a thorough knowledge of everything required of you, then Mick should be your go to. His lessons are well structured, allowing to find your own pace and progress in a sustainable manner. I would highly recommend him to all new drivers!

Harry - January 2024

Excellent . Highly recommended

Mick taught my 17 year old daughter to drive recently. He was reliable, patient and worth waiting for, as he is in demand! My daughter passed first time, thanks to Mick. Highly recommended. Thank you

Lisa Bourton - January 2024

Great instructor

Mick was a great instructor for my son. He’s patient and flexible, he arranged lessons around college and home. A great experience all round.

Kay - November 2023

Fantastic Driving Instructor- Highly recommend!

Lovely and calm driving instructor, so easy to have a chat with. I had very little confidence when starting to drive, but I soon progressed due to Mick’s fantastic lessons. I would highly recommend him, especially as he is super patient and good with communication.

Sienna - November 2023

Highly recommend!

I highly recommend Mick to any new drivers, he’s such a great instructor! I was very anxious about learning to drive but he was incredibly patient with me and helped to build up my confidence on the roads – thank you very much!

Alex - November 2023

1st time pass

Amazing guy managed to pass 1st time with only 2 minors thankfully. Would defiantly recommend. Thanks

Alex - October 2023

Passed First Time!!

Mick has been a fantastic driving instructor, very patient with me. I was quite nervous but have today passed my test first time with no driving faults at all. I would highly recommend. Thankyou!

Rosie - October 2023

I recomend mick 5 stars

I have been taking lessons with mick before covid and now I have passed he is one of the most patient and jolly person he is happy to do a manoeuvre over and over again until you get it right time and time again. I have enjoyed having lessons with mick and would recommend him “I recomend mick 5 stars”

Samuel Lockwood - September 2023

Top quality instructor

Mick is a top bloke and a amazing teacher. Easy to work with, flexible with lessons and always on time. Honestly couldn’t have asked for a better person to teach me to drive. Would very much recommend.

Scott - September 2023

Top class instructor

Couldn’t ask for anybody better. very thorough and precise but very friendly and outgoing at the same time. I needed somebody who could be patient as well as motivating and he was definitely the right man for the job. He is always on time and is very flexible and understanding when things get in the “Top class instructor”

Adam - September 2023

An Amazing and Patient Instructor

I started with Mick shortly after turning 17 and his lessons were well structured as we covered the basics on quiet roads then gradually moved on to more complicated skills such a round a bouts and how to safely change lanes on busier roads. He was very understanding and we had our lessons at convenient “An Amazing and Patient Instructor”

Oliver - July 2023

Great instructor

Mick was a great instructor, he was easy to talk to and explained things calmly. I passed first time. I would 100% recommend. Thanks again Mick.

Mackenzie - July 2023

Highly Recommend Mick

Can’t recommend Mick highly enough. He’s patient, thorough, and flexible. Fitted lessons around college and my work. Passed first time. Thanks Mick

Josh - June 2023

Brilliant instructor

Mick turned my nervous “never going to be able to drive” daughter into a competent driver who passed her test first time. She enjoyed her lessons and learned so quickly Communication with parents was also friendly and efficient and I can’t recommend Mick highly enough

Katy - June 2023

Passed first time!!!

I would 100% recommend Mick, he is an amazing driving instructor. He was incredibly patient and explained things very clearly and I was able to pass the exam first time! He is great for anyone who is nervous to start driving as he never got frustrated and was very calm and helpful every lesson.

Grace - May 2023

Great instructor

Mick is excellent at his job and helped me build my skills and confidence at a quick rate without overloading me. Couldn’t have asked for more. Calm, patient, conscientious, an expert who’s fantastic at imparting his knowledge and knowing what’s right for you at each stage. Passed first time.

Southern - May 2023

Top instructor – 1st time pass!!!

Mick is a top instructor and with his help I was able to pass first time! He is patient, easy to talk to and calm, he’s never once become angry with me. He explains things in a clear way so the learner can easily understand and progress quickly. Thanks Mick!!!

Zohair - May 2023

Amazing instructor!

Absolutely amazing instructor, I learnt so much with every lesson. Mick has been amazing, not only with teaching me how to drive but also with building my confidence on the roads. Would 100% recommend, thanks Mick!

Jools H.R - May 2023

Wonderful Instructor

Brilliant instructor! Passed 1st time! I’m originally from Wales and had never seen roads like the ones in Huddersfield. I found them so intimidating at first and would have classed myself as a bit of a nervous driver. I was convinced I would never pass my test or be able to drive around Huddersfield, but “Wonderful Instructor”

Lois - April 2023

Great Instructor!

I was very nervous about learning to drive but Mick was very calm and patient. I highly recommend!

Ella - April 2023

PASSED 1ST Time

Mick is an excellent driving instructor, highly recommended. Helped me pass first time, thanks mick

Leo butler - April 2023

Best out there

I did my driving test with mick during covid and he’s an excellent teacher to say the least, every lesson felt like I got the most I could out of it and never felt like I wasn’t learning even with all the cancellations of test and months without lessons because of covid I still passed “Best out there”

Elliott brown - April 2023

Highly Recommend Mick!

Mick has been an excellent driving instructor- very knowledgeable, patient and supportive. He helped me to fit driving lessons around a full time job and gave me the support I needed to pass my test! Thanks Mick!

Joel Sykes - April 2023

Fantastic instructor

What can I say about Mick, where do I start, firstly what a very relaxed instructor, patient, calm. And I passed first time, I would and will highly recommend Mick, thankyou so much

Sue Dawson - February 2023

Navigate is an excellent driving school!

Navigate is an excellent driving School. Mick taught my son to drive and his teaching skills are second to none. He was calm, patient and focused on building his confidence behind the wheel. Nothing was ever too much trouble. They managed to juggle their schedule to fit around my sons timetable at College, even at “Navigate is an excellent driving school!”

Roisin Morris - November 2022

“Excellent Driving Instructor”

Mick has been an excellent driving instructor. He is patient, encouraging and very supportive. I really enjoyed my lessons & I would highly recommend Mick. Thanks for getting me through my test Mick! Louie, November 2022

Louie Scarlett-Smith - November 2022

Cheers Mick!

Mick is a brilliant driving instructor he’s always on time and managed to fit my driving lessons around my work and college timetables and really made me feel confident with my driving. Mick is calm, patient, easy to talk to and an excellent teacher and I would highly recommend him to anyone wanting to learn “Cheers Mick!”

Dylan Leslie - November 2022

Highly recommend

Passed first time with mick, he was always on time and a great instructor. Every lesson was enjoyable and productive and never rushed. Would highly recommend, cheers mick

Josh - October 2022

Passed first time!

Couldn’t recommend mick enough, he was always on time to all lessons and was always flexible. During lessons he always kept calm and patient which helped with my confidence in driving. Thank you mick

Casey - October 2022

Cheers Mick!

Couldn’t have asked for any better of Mick. Always showed up on time and was able to fit my lessons around my changing timetable. His teaching made learning very easy as well and I felt very confident coming up to test day. Cheers Mick!

Logan Butler - September 2022

passed first time!!!

Couldn’t recommend Mick enough he was polite, patient and punctual everything you want in a driving instructor. Thanks Mick

Erin Little - September 2022

Miracle Worker 🙌

After using an app to auto book a cancellation I had only 4 days to be test ready (Nightmare!), Mick made every effort to get me ready in time for my test at very short notice, and with his amazing teaching style I passed first go! I cannot speak more highly of Mick, he is “Miracle Worker 🙌”

Matthew Covell - August 2022

Passed first time!

Mick was an amazing driving instructor who was so patient and kept me calm with all my panics. With Micks help, I passed first time. Could not recommend him enough. Thanks Mick!

Chelsea - August 2022

Passed First Time!!

Mick was a fab driving instructor, who was always calm and patient. Who always instilled confidence in me.

Elizabeth Fletcher - July 2022

Brilliant instructor

Thanks to Mick, I passed first time. He gave me confidence in the way I drive and taught me from scratch. He is very flexible when it comes to timings whether your a student or are working. I will definitely recommend him to anyone wanting to learn how to drive!

Huzaifa Raza - July 2022

Both passed 1st time thanks to Mick!

Just a Big Big thank you to Mick who has taught both my children to drive in the last few months, and both passed first time! They were both so chilled and relaxed learning with Mick. Thank you!

Eleanor Barraclough - March 2022

Passed First Time

Mick was a excellent driving instructor, he was always very patient and thorough whilst driving. I always felt confident when driving with him and made me feel welcome. Highly recommend Thank you mick!

Archie Barraclough - March 2022

Five stars

Mick has been fantastic teaching my son Reece to drive. Could not speak any higher about Mick. He has been brilliant would recommend him to anyone. Thank you again for getting Reece into a confident safe driver.

Claire Jackson - January 2022

Passed first time!

I really can’t speak highly enough of Mick. At 42 yrs old I thought I’d find driving difficult to pick up but Mick’s approach made me feel so comfortable behind the wheel. He was always on time for the lessons and he was good enough to allow my 2 yr old girl to sit in “Passed first time!”

Jonathen Haigh - October 2021

Brilliant! Highly Recommended!

Mick was a brilliant instructor for our Son. He was very patient and thorough and really helped to build our son’s confidence. He was very flexible to fit around college etc. We are going to use him for some extra motorway lessons. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Mick to others.

Graham Boundy - October 2021

Recommend highly!

Mick was an excellent driving instructor, he always made me feel comfortable and welcome. Always able to fit me in with my tricky schedule and throughout the stop and start of COVID-19! He was always on time if not early, making sure I got the most I possibly could out of every lesson I had “Recommend highly!”

Daisy Brady - October 2021

Passed First Time Highly Recommend Mick!

Mick is a great instructor. He was always patient when I was unsure what to do and I always felt confident whilst driving and I felt prepared for my test. He did a good job by fitting my lessons around my college timetable and my hours at work. Thank you Mick!

Abigail Kilburn - October 2021

Passed first time!

I passed first time, Professional and friendly service. I would highly recommend Mick to any friend. Thanks.

Oliver Humpleby - September 2021

Passed First Time!

Mick was so patient, always on time and managed to work around college time tables and extracurriculars. He helped me feel confident while driving and I felt well prepared for my test. He is easy to talk to and made learning to drive a pleasure. Thanks again Mick!

Abby Barraclough - September 2021

Highly recommend mick!

Mick is a great driving instructor. He has always been patient and made me feel comfortable when driving. He always turned up on time for my lessons and he’s an excellent teacher. Highly recommend.

Alix Hodkin - September 2021

Passed first time

Great driving instructor who covers topic at a good pace and is always patient and calm. Very easy to ask questions without feeling too much pressure. Did a great job at fitting my lessons around my college timetable. Thanks Mick!

Chris Schofield - September 2021

Highly recommend Mick!

Mick is a great driving instructor he’s always on time and really helped me feel confident with my driving. He’s calm and patient and made sure I knew everything I needed to know for my test. Highly recommend and can’t thank him enough for getting me through my driving test. Thanks Mick

Ruby smith - August 2021

First time pass – would recommend

Mick was always on time and was always a great teacher; always explaining things well and knowing good methods to perfect things like manoeuvres. Passed first time. Would definitely recommend.

Lewis Gill - July 2021

Really recommend Mick !

He was always on time and always made me feel at ease when driving. He was super easy to speak to and made learning to drive a pleasure. Thanks Mick !!

Niamh Kelly - May 2021

PASSED FIRST TIME !!

Very punctual, patient and a great way of making driving easy to understand. Would highly recommend Mick.

Darius - May 2021

I passed first time

Mick was always on time. Gave clear and precise instructions. Made sure I was ready for the test by showing me driving routes. Covered everything I would need to know for the test. Because of this I passed with only 3 minors mainly for being too cautious. A very good instructor!

Philip Rawnsley - October 2020

First time pass!

Mick is an amazing driving instructor who is always calm, patient and provides very useful tips when learning a wide range of topics. His mock tests gave a really good indicator of areas to work on and prepared me perfectly for my practical. He taught planning/anticipation really well and always managed to fit lessons in “First time pass!”

Josh Newham - October 2020

Alex

Mick has been a great instructor from start to finish. His lessons have given me a great understanding of driving and made me a confident driver. Would recommend his teaching to anyone that wants to pass first time. Cheers Mick!

Alex Grant - October 2020

Mick is great

Mick is a calm , patient and supportive instructor. He is friendly but very professional and I used to look forward to my lessons every week. He was always on time and provided a great informative lesson. I passed my test second time thanks to mick and his wife julie who went out of their “Mick is great”

Harry - October 2020

Passed first time!

Mick was a great driving instructor and helped massively during the lessons I had,which resulted in me passing first time!He was always on time and provided the flexibility to fit my lessons around my college timetable.I would highly recommend him for anyone learning to drive.

Alex - October 2020

5* instructor!

Mick has been a great choice! From my first lesson he has been calm, patient and friendly. Mick is really good at explaining things and helped to develop my confidence. Always on time and very easy to contact if problems pop up and I needed to rearrange. He’s really good at working around college. I’m “5* instructor!”

Will Lee - October 2020

Thomas

Mick is a great instructor and was massively helpful during my time learning to drive. Taught me everything I needed to know at a pace best suited for me and then built on skills that needed some touching up and skills that needed massive improvement, he was very supporting through the whole process and I “Thomas”

Thomas Hinchliffe - March 2020

Joe

Mick delivers calmness yet professional advice each lesson which made me a confident driver. Helped to improve any manoeuvres I found difficult. Always on time and helpfully planned lessons around my college timetable. Would definitely recommend. Thanks again.

Joe Castle - February 2020

Sarah

Mick is a patient and friendly instructor, when I first started lessons with him I was nervous and panicky behind the wheel but now I can safely drive with confidence, I can thoroughly recommend his lessons to anyone who finds driving a bit daunting!

Sarah Kemp - January 2020

Sam

Mick is a great driving instructor who makes you feel really comfortable during lessons. He’s patient and takes you through your lessons at you own pace only introducing new challenges when you are ready. He has made me feel very confident driving and I very thankful for his teaching.

Sam Tunstall - January 2020

Holly

Mick was a brilliant driving instructor. He was professional and friendly. He was also able to help me pass my test first time. He was also able to see and help me overcome particular areas that I struggled with. I would highly recommend him for anyone learning to drive.

Holly Holden-Rowley - December 2019

James

Mick was a great driving instructor for me. Always patient, always on time, never missed a lesson and always had good advise on how to become better lessons.

James Kirwan - November 2019

Joshua

Mick is a great driving instructor can have a Laugh and have a chat with him, he is the best driving instructor I have had, he is patient, he knows what he is doing really good guy would recommend 100%

Joshua dundon - November 2019

Hollie

Mick is truly one of the best and most loveliest driving instructors around! Always super patient & understanding, and never loses belief in you! He’s really flexible with pick up and drop off points too! Really recommend him for anyone who is nervous to get behind the wheel! Can’t thank him enough Xx

Hollie Auty - November 2019

Lily

Mick is a great driving instructor. He has always been patient and helped me get over the areas in which I struggled. He always turned up on time for my lessons and he’s an excellent teacher. I couldn’t recommend him enough!

Lily Dutton - October 2019

Jade

Mick is an excellent driving instructor who I would highly recommend. I passed first time with only one minor, having had 30 lessons. Mick is always on time for lessons, gives clear and calm instructions which made my time learning very enjoyable and stress free. Thanks mick😀

Jade Ellis - August 2019

Laurene

I would highly recommend Mick if you are looking for a driving instructor! He is very reliable and has the patient of a saint having to put up with me ha! Passed first time and I can’t thank him enough. Thanks Mick 🙂

Laurene Gilray - June 2019

Megan

Mick was always on time he was very patient with me and a excellent driving instructor he took he’s time and showed me everything I needed to know I would 100% recommend him to anyone who’s nervous to learn to how to drive

Megan Gahan - June 2019

Mason

Passed first time with Mick. Fantastic driving instructor to have, kept calm and gave detailed instructions. Mick was a very understanding and patient teacher. Couldn’t recommend him enough, made my learning experience very enjoyable.

Mason Baimbridge - June 2019

Bronte

I passed first time with Mick. His instructions are very thorough and clear and I always felt very safe because of this. He is also really patient and gives constructive criticism instead of getting annoyed. I highly recommend him as an instructor!

Bronte - May 2019

Liv

Would 100% recommend Mick to be your driving instructor, he is calm, patient and a great confidence boost ! He’s a good explainer, making sure you understand everything before moving onto the next step, all in all he’s a great guy and an instructor!!!

Liv Fawcett - May 2019

Robert

I highly recommend Mick as a driving instructor. He is exstremly informative and made learning to drive a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Robert Dutton - April 2019

Adam

Past my driving test first time today, whoop whoop! And I couldn’t of done it without Mick and Navigate driving school. Mick is a superb driving instructor, couldn’t recommend him enough to anyone looking on learning to drive. He’s a professional, He identified my strengths and weaknesses, built up my weaknesses, praised my strengths, gave “Adam”

Adam Colcombe - February 2019

Finlay

Passed first time with mick, was a brilliant instructor. He was calm, understanding all what you’d want in a driving instructor. Couldn’t recommend him enough. Really nice guy.

Finlay Horsfall - February 2019

Danielle

I would highly recommend Mick he is a lovely driving instructor and he was very patient with me. He helped to build my confidence and knows everything you need to know about driving. Mick was very flexible when it came to my lesson and work schedule and always arrived on time. He would always drop “Danielle”

Danielle Hodkin - February 2019

Amy

I would defiantly recommend mick as a driving instructor. He explained everything you need to know and his techniques really helped me. He always turned up on time and was very flexible on meeting my schedule and dropping me off after lessons in places I needed to be

Amy Humble - February 2019

Mea

Found my lessons with Mick enjoyable and they definatly built my confidance, i will miss our weekly catch up, couldnt have asked for a better teacher to get me through my test and keep me calm. I would 100% recommend, he is very accomadating, understanding and he doesnt get cross. Really glad I chose navigate.

Mea thwaites - December 2018

Bradley

Passed first time with only 5 minors. Mick is a great instructer he gave lots of confidence when I was learning to drive he showed me the correct ways of driving and this has now set me up for my driving lifetime.Thankyou very much Mick.

Bradley Phayer - December 2018

Kyle

Passed 1st time. Brilliant guy. Couldn’t asked for anything more from a driving instructor.

Kyle Morelli-Eastwood - November 2018

Elliot

Passed first time with 0 faults thanks to fabulous tuition from Mick! The lessons were always well planned and structured to improve all areas of driving including the theory test. This made my progression easy to see but also enabled me to feel more confident in dealing with the different scenarios that driving can create. “Elliot”

Elliot Leech - September 2018

Abigail

Mick is a fabulous driving instructor, I miss our lessons and chats!! I wasn’t sure whether I would like driving, but Mick was able to build my confidence on the roads and made me really enjoy driving! Thank you for being so patient with me and making the lessons so enjoyable! I’m sure i’ll be “Abigail”

Abigail Dundon - July 2018

Rose

Mick has been absolutely amazing.I am a very nervous person and never thought i would be able to drive let alone pass first time 😮😁 mick has kept me calm and put me at ease.couldnt have wished for a better instructor.

Rose walker - July 2018

Passed 1st time. I took a couple of lessons with Mick before my practical test, following a 5 day intensive course with another company and he was brilliant. I found him friendly and calm and very experienced. He helped me with the extra practice I needed and made me feel confident that i was test “”

Eloise Gledhill - April 2018

Oliver

Passed first time. Always felt confident and safe under Mick’s instruction. Great help passing both theory and practical tests.

Oliver Fox - April 2018

George

Excellent instructor. Very supportive passed first time

George Smith - March 2018

Chloe

Mick was an absolutely brilliant driving instructor over the last 18 months. Very patient and professional, he gives constructive cristicism and always instilled confidence in me! Would highly recommend

Chloe Nolan - January 2018

Robyn

Mick is a brilliant driving instructor who I would highly reccomend, he made me feel confident and comfortable on the road. I felt like I progressed every lesson and enjoyed learning. Thank you so much Mick!

Robyn Thwaites - January 2018

Keira

I passed first time with Navigate and felt really supported and encouraged throughout the duration of my lessons. I would highly recommend as I didn’t just learn how to pass a test, I learnt how to drive and feel confident on the roads. There was lots of structure to my lessons and I felt like “Keira”

Keira - January 2018

Leonie

Passed first time, mick is a great instructor would definitely recommend.

Leonie Avison - December 2017

Ananth

Mick is a driving instructor whom I would definitely recommend! Very patient and encouraging, making you feel at ease while learning to drive. Explains clearly any mistakes you are making or areas you can improve. His friendly personality and good

Ananth Komila - November 2017

Thomas

Passed first time, Mick is a great instructor and would definitely recommend. Explains everything clearly and well and will be great help if you are struggling with anything.

Thomas Stockdale - October 2017

Harrison

Would definitely recommend. Felt I made solid progress every lesson an enjoyed learning.

Harrison Fearnley - September 2017

Niall

Mick is very patient and very understanding when it comes to learning to drive, he is a very good teacher as he takes great pride in helping people learn to drive, he helped me pass first time and I would highly recommend using him. The prices he charges are well worth the money as each “Niall”

Niall Phayer - July 2017

Callum

Mick is a driving instructor whom I would definitely recommend! Very patient and encouraging, making you feel at ease while learning to drive. Explains clearly any mistakes you are making or areas you can improve. His friendly personality and good sense of humour also make for very enjoyable lessons.

Callum Hird - July 2017

Ben

Mick is a very patient instructor who makes you feel at ease when driving. He has a lot of faith in the ability of his clients even when a mistake is made he easily explains what went wrong and how to learn from it. I have already recommended him to other learners I know.

Ben Visona - June 2017

Lucy

Mick was the 4th driving instructor I tried and I can’t thank him enough for putting my faith back in driving and helped me pass first time. Couldn’t recommend him enough! Thankful for his patience and humour to get me through learning to drive.

Lucy storrie - June 2017

Pip

Mick is the most patient driving instructor and helped me pass first time. His encouragement is really helpful and he will only help you improve when making mistakes unlike a lot that would be irritated. I would 100% without a doubt recommend him to others.

Pip Reilly - May 2017

Nathan

I got recommend mick by my two niece’s who both passed with him and today 15th March 2017 I also passed on my first attempt. Mick is very down to earth and he encourage’s you to do well. He helps you when your struggling with different expects of driving. Doesn’t just take your money like “Nathan”

Nathan Robinson - March 2017

Becky

Mick was a great instructor. He’s really patient and helped me to feel at ease when it came to my test.

Becky Todd - January 2017

Jan

Mick taught both my daughters to drive, my eldest 3 years ago, and my youngest passed earlier this month. Both found Mick to be a very calm and patient instructor, but importantly he gave them confidence to enable them to progress. Both passed Theory and Driving tests first time, and are now confident, safe drivers. “Jan”

Jan Bowers - January 2017

Arianne

Mick is a great driving instructor who helped me pass first time. He was patient and allowed me to correct any mistakes I made without interfering too soon. I would highly recommend him.

Arianne Bowers - January 2017

Georgina

Mick is a brilliant driving instructor who is kind and very patient! I struggled a lot when I first started having lessons but mick was always patient and calm explaining everything clearly and helping. After driving for a while I got better and passed on my second test, I’m very thankful for all the help “Georgina”

Georgina taylor - December 2016

Sophie

Passed 1st time. Mick is such a great teacher he’s so understanding and doesn’t rush you. He ecourages the best from his students and helps you to understand how to improve your confidence in driving, i’d recommend Mick for any learner driver. Thankyou mick!!!

Sophie Tommis - December 2016

Harriet

Mick is a great driving instructor – passed first time! He made me feel really comfortable and was very patient with me when I made mistakes. Would highly recommend.

Harriet Milner - December 2016

Emily

Passed second time with 1 minor. Mick is a great instructor who is patient and friendly at all times! He takes time to explain things and always has confidence in you making you feel at ease. I would definitely recommend as I wouldn’t of passed my test without Mick 🙂

Emily H - December 2016

Olivia

Mick is a great driving instructor- I have just passed my test with him and would highly recommend him. He has been patient, supportive and a really good teacher throughout all of my lessons and I couldn’t be more greatful for all him helping me get my driving licence

Olivia Docker - December 2016

Melissa

Mick was a really amazing driving instructor and taught me a lot better than other instructors I had previously. He supported me every step of the way for both my theory and practical tests – both of which I passed first time.

Melissa Green - June 2016

Lucas

Mick was great, teaching me thoroughly and helping me to pass first time. He was very understanding and patient with me even when I was getting frustrated.

Lucas Richards - May 2016

Lee

I would highly recommend Mick. He is a down to earth bloke who makes you feel at ease and has a lot of patience when making mistakes. He offered plenty of advice about different situations you’d come across and has a wealth of knowledge of driving which helped me massively. Passed first time in February. “Lee”

Lee Woods - February 2016

Isa

Mick was a very patient understanding driving instructor. I was a fireign driver so needed help gettig use to the different way of driving in the UK but he always made me feel confident and helped as much as he could and was very flexible.I passed my test second time with Mick! I could not “Isa”

Isa - January 2016

Aleena

I would highly recommend Mick as a driving instructor. He was very helpful and calm with me as I often became nervous about driving, especially when it came to tests. Even after I’d failed my test he continued to be patient with me and prepare me for the next test, while allowing me to practice “Aleena”

Aleena sattar - October 2015

sammie

mick is an amazing driving instructor very patient and calming teacher. I never thought I’d pass and with him I passed first time. he makes you feel relaxed and in control and takes the time to explain things. I’m so great full to him because my car is my life line now. still wave every “sammie”

sammie danks - October 2015

Tina S

I would highly recommend Navigate. Mick the instructor is very easy going puts you at ease, I have pass my test first attempt today thanks to Mick’s support and believe in me.

Tina S - July 2015

George B

Fantastic driving instructor with the utmost of patience!  Mick is a wonderfully calm, friendly and reassuring tutor who stuck with me, helped me get over my prolific nerves and got me to pass!  Thank you once again Mick, couldn’t have done it without you!

George B - July 2015

Caroline M

Passed first time with 2 minors – fab instructor who’s patient and has lots of confidence in you. Covered every topic really well, always on time with good lesson planning, thank you Mick!

Caroline M - May 2015

Mat B

Excellent driving tuition from Mick at Navigate. A sound guy who is always early and makes every lesson as comfortable as possible. Mick tailors his driving expertise to the individual perfectly, whether it be a limited amount of money or limited times for lesson. If you want to pass the Navigate your way to your “Mat B”

Mat B - February 2015

Nicol S

Its fare to say that I struggled to pass my test as nervous got the better of me. After 6 attempts I finally passed. Mick was great, he was so helpful and patient. After every fail, he kept preparing me for my next test. I would really recommend him as an instructor, he is friendly “Nicol S”

Nicol S - September 2014

Jan B

My daughter passed first time yesterday. Mick is an excellent instructor, ensuring that his students become confident, safe drivers. I was even invited to observe the lesson on a couple of occasions, and was impressed with his patient, calming manner, and constant attention to detail. I would highly recommend Mick to anyone wanting to learn to “Jan B”

Jan B - September 2014

Alex B

Passed first time!  Had no previous driving experience. Mick was very patient, professional and accommodating. Was recommended by a friend, would definitely recommend to others. Every lesson was well planned, reasonable priced and always on time. Thanks Mick

Alex B - August 2014

Jacob R

Excellent, professional tuition. Always on time. Each lesson was well planned and taught, all topics covered in a good order enough time given to practise each thing. I passed first time!  Thanks again Navigate!  Jacob

Jacob R - March 2014

Craig W

I’ve recently passed my test thanks to the friendly, reliable expert tuition provided by Navigate.

Craig W - February 2014

Jan B

I accompanied my daughter recently on one of her driving lessons. Mick explained everything to her in detail and was incredibly calm and patient at all times. She feels very comfortable with Mick and is enjoying learning to drive with Navigate. I feel confident that she will become a safe and confident driver with his “Jan B”

Jan B - February 2014

Bryony S

Pass first time! – all down to Mick.. Punctual and so patient, generally just an excellent teacher!  Would recommend to anyone wanting to learn without a doubt.  Thanks Mick!

Bryony S - February 2014

Lewis C

Passed first time with Mick.  Great teacher who can help people of all levels.  Works well around any schedule.  Very friendly and helpful

Lewis C - January 2014

Katie B

Mick’s friendly, punctual. and a really great teacher and thanks to him, I passed my test first time. He was reassuring and patient, and happy to explain things more than once. Couldn’t have done it without you. Thanks Mick!  🙂

Katie B - November 2013

Mark D

I passed my test first time thanks to Mick. He is very friendly, patient and reassuring instructor and made every aspect of driving clear and easy to learn. Highly recommend for anyone wanting to learn to drive! Thanks again Mick!

Mark D - October 2013

Adam W

I can definitely recommend Mick- he’s always on time for lessons and makes them friendly and relaxed. Also he doesn’t just rush pupils through the exam, but gives them plenty of time to practice and build their confidence. I passed with only 2 minors 😀

Adam W - September 2013

Matthew W

I can wholeheartedly recommend Navigate. Mick is a great instructor and is always on time and willing to be flexible to fit lessons in. Passed 1st time 🙂

Matthew W - September 2013

Ryan H

Very good instructor, I had Mick and he was a really good teacher in every aspect, he never rushed me into any aspect of driving and he made sure I had a good chance of passing before he put me in for it and when I did I passed 1st time

Ryan H - September 2013

David T

Great teacher, great guy who is so easy to get along with. Passed my test 1st time with just 3 minors, and that has got to be due to the high quality of teaching. Cheers Mick!

David T - July 2013

Shoaib S

I passed my test first time thanks to Mick. He is a very good instructor, always on time and very friendly. I would recommend Navigate to anyone looking for driving lessons. Thank Mick.

Shoaib S - July 2013

Jade K

I passed first time with only 4 minors!  Thank you Mick, excellent driving instructor, always on time & relaxed!  Helped me with my confidence and very patient!  Would definitely recommend using Navigate if you would like to learn to drive!  Thanks Mick!

Jade K - July 2013

Amy M

The idea of driving always scared me, until I started my lessons with Mick. He always made me feel really relaxed and comfortable in the car with him, along with his friendly chatter the lessons were always enjoyable and I looked forward to them every week. When it came to my test (on which I “Amy M”

Amy M - May 2013

Gemma L

I would definitely recommend Mick as a driving instructor. Lessons were focused and  well organised, and Mick was great at building my confidence. Don’t think I could of been more prepared for my test – definitely the best instructor to go with! Thanks Mick! 🙂

Gemma L - April 2013

Shannon M

I passed my driving test first time thanks to Mick. He is a fantastic instructor, he made me feel relaxed when driving, and helped me gain my confidence. If I had another driving instructor I don’t think I would of passed first time. He was always reliable and always on time, he has no faults 🙂

Shannon M - March 2013

Rebecca T

I just passed my driving test first time 🙂   I would definitely recommend Mick as a driving instructor. He is really friendly and helped me to build my confidence up on the road. He was also flexible wit times and helped me fit in my driving lessons while I worked full time over the summer. “Rebecca T”

Rebecca T - October 2012

Sam E

I passed my test first time thanks to Mick. He is fantastic instructor, very patient, reassuring and friendly. He concentrates on areas of weakness to help you progress and become a safer driver. I would strongly recommend Mick to anyone wanting to learn to drive. Thanks Mick!

Sam E - September 2012

Vikki M

I was recommended to Navigate through a friend of my mum’s and would definitely recommend to others. I passed my test first time with no minors. Mick is a brilliant driving instructor, who is very friendly and approachable. Every lesson was different and I felt that I was learning new things every week. cannot thank “Vikki M”

Vikki M - September 2012

Sophie W

Found the whole experience of learning to drive with Navigate exceptional. Delighted to say I passed 1st time.

Sophie W - May 2012

Pippa C

Mick helped me pass my driving test first time. His lessons are fun but focused and very well organised. Mick is a great teacher and I recommend him.

Pippa C May 2012

Jenn S

I was recommended Navigate driving school through a friend and I would definitely recommend them!  I really enjoyed learning with Mick who is friendly, very patient and helped to build my confidence up, especially in areas I struggled with. I found the lessons very reassuring and encouraging. Having passed my I am now planning on “Jenn S”

Jenn S - March 2012

Charlotte S

I passed my driving test first time, I really enjoyed learning to drive with Mick as he is friendly, patient and experienced instructor. Even if you are constantly getting the same thing wrong Mick will show you and help you over again to improve with no pressure. I always looked forward to my driving lessons every “Charlotte S”

Charlotte S - March 2012

Nathan M

I looked around for driving instructors before being recommended Navigate by a friend who had passed with them. I’m glad I went with Navigate, Mick is a fantastic instructor and is very helpful and reassuring, you get your full hour (or two hours) and he is always on time and friendly. I passed first time “Nathan M”

Nathan M - January 2012

Cassie W

I had heard about Navigate driving school through a friend and I would definitely recommend them! I learned with Mick who is really friendly and helped to build my confidence up on the road. I found the lessons very reassuring and encouraging. I passed first time and am taking Pass Plus lessons for motorway lessons “Cassie W”

Cassie W - November 2011

Ashleigh H

Mick is a fantastic instructor who helped me pass my test first time! I was a beginner when I had my first lesson, so I was extremely nervous. Mick was very reassuring and helped me build all the confidence I need when I’m out on the road. He is a very friendly instructor and never made “Ashleigh H”

Ashleigh H - September 2011

Jo R

I passed my test first time with Mick, and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to people (I’ve already recommend one of my friends to him!) Mick is friendly and approachable and doesn’t make you feel bad if you make a mistake. He’s patient and will go over things a few times if you need. I’d “Jo R”

Jo R - September 2011

Stephanie W

Mick was a really friendly and encouraging instructor and he helped me pass my test first time. The lessons are enjoyable and there is lots of flexibility of arranging times to suit you. I would defiantly recommend him to anyone, can’t thank him enough :))

Stephanie W - July 2011

Harry W

Mick is a friendly and great instructor and explains everything clearly making driving simple and enjoyable.

Harry W - March 2010

Megan P

I loved learning to drive with Mick and he really encouraged me to keep at it. Not only did I feel like I progressed each lesson but he was able to be flexible which helped when I was in and out of college. Mick is extremely reassuring and helps keep you calm when you make “Megan P”

Megan P - July 2011

Rachel M

Passed first time with Mick and would recommend him to anyone wanting to learn to drive. Lessons were relaxed, but very focused and everything is geared towards ensuring you pass your test. Mick is extremely encouraging and patient, especially when you feel you’ve made a stupid mistake. He’s a very friendly and down to earth instructor “Rachel M”

Rachel M - May 2011

Chris P

I highly recommend Mick to anyone who is looking to learn to drive. He possesses vast knowledge and experience which combined with his down-to-earth and reassuring manner instils confidence in the learner. The lessons are well organised and kept interesting by incorporating new elements each week. I passed first time with Mick and I cannot “Chris P”

Chris P - January 2011

Sammi R

I began my lessons with an instructor who took me straight to busy roundabouts on my second lesson which scared me out of driving so I quit. Then, 4 years later, a friend recommended me to try Mick. I thought I was unteachable at first but with the help and understanding of Mick I got “Sammi R”

Sammi R - October 2010

Becca H

I passed my test first time with Mick in May but because I’m useless I’m just writing now! Mick is an excellent driving instructor and I have recommended him to friends and they have passed first time with him as well! Definitely the best instructor to go with. Thanks for everything Mick your a star! “Becca H”

Becca H - September 2010

Emma C

Mick is a really good driving teacher. The lessons are very focused and the main aim is always to get you through your test as efficiently as possible. I can’t thank him enough for helping me learn to drive I would highly recommend him to anyone wanting to learn to drive!

Emma C - August 2010

Parissa G

learning to drive with mick was a really enjoyable experience. From my lesson he instantly made driving fun and I looked forward to every lesson! He is a very friendly, patient and reassuring instructor and made every aspect of driving clear and easy to learn. I am extremely thankful to him for everything. I would “Parissa G”

Parissa G - August 2010

Danielle T

Many thanks to Mick for his professional, friendly driving tuition. Passed first time all thanks to him. Brill driving instructor! He made the lessons enjoyable.! 🙂 would recommend!

Danielle T - August 2010

Zoe S

I have no possible way of thanking Mick enough for his patience!!! thank you so much for all the help and advice, its because of you I passed first time!!! thank you, brilliant instructor, immense patience, would recommend Mick to anyone wanting to learn to drive. Fantastic. Thank yooouuuu 🙂

Zoe S - May 2010

Emma L

I am glad that I chose to learn with Navigate. Mick is a fantastic instructor, friendly, understanding, patient and very reassuring. I would recommend him to anyone looking for a driving instructor 🙂 🙂

Emma L - May 2010

Laura M

Mick is a great instructor, very patient and reliable. I am grateful for all the time put into helping me. I enjoyed every lesson and learnt from mistakes. Thank you Mick.

Laura M - April 2010

Becci B

Mick is really nice friendly instructor, I passed 1st time with Mick he is patient understanding and really professional. Strongly recommend. Becci

Becci B - April 2010

Sarah B

Mick is very understanding, patient and reliable. He is friendly and builds up your confidence, and so I’m sure if you use Mick as your instructor then you really can’t fail to succeed. Highly recommend. Cheers Mick

Sarah B - March 2010

Gordon G

Mick was a great teacher, he was patient and friendly.  I only started to learn in April 2009 and I have passed on my first test in Oct 2009. I would recommend him to any one wanting to learn. A**********

Gordon G - October 2009

Donya D

I have no spatial awareness or sense of direction. I thought I would never drive following my unsuccessful attempt when I was 17!  I tried again at the age of 25 and Mick built up my confidence by constant reassurance and praise. Thanks to Mick I have now passed my test and I think he “Donya D”

Donya D - August 2009

Luke F

For two years I have been learning to drive and kept failing on my test, which began to get really frustrating and was definitely effecting my confidence when driving. I was beginning to believe that driving just wasn’t for me and that it would be more beneficial to invest my money in a bus pass “Luke F”

Luke F - July 2009

Ashley C

Great instructor, passed my test first time. patient and friendly, as well as being wholly reliable.

Ashley C - April 2009

Zana C

Mick was great, he took things steady and was patient when I made silly mistakes, I am glad I chose to learn with Navigate. I would recommend him to anyone who may not be confident or feel they are nervous as he ensured I had confidence in myself before going for my test.

Zana C - April 2009

Rachael W

Mick is patient and professional instructor who made the dread of the weekly lesson turn into an enjoyable experience. As someone lacking in confidence with driving. I found Mick reassuring and thanks to him passed first time!

Rachael W - March 2009

Vikki S

When I first started to drive with Navigate I was a complete novice. I have now been driving safely for nearing a year. Mick made the whole experience enjoyable so as I looked forward to my weekly lesson. I would recommend Navigate to anyone in search of a driving school and am grateful to Mick “Vikki S”

Vikki S - March 2009

Erica M

Navigate is all you could ever need from a driving school and more. Mick was so patient and reassuring through all my lessons that I would recommend any one looking for a driving instructor to give him a call

Erica M - March 2009

Margaret G

Mick was great he has a lot of patience. He helped me a lot to pass my test today and helped me to believe that I could do it. Thank you Mick

Margaret G - March 2009

Fahid C

Mick is a very down to earth, friendly and reassuring driving instructor. The lessons are highly focused on improving your driving skills and helping you pass your test. Mick makes driving lessons fun, enjoyable and easy to learn. Highly recommended for anyone wanting to learn to drive!

Fahid C - March 2009
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