PriPlus School of Motoring

06/10/2026

Thinking about learning to drive a manual car in the Petworth or Midhurst area?

While automatic lessons are becoming increasingly popular, many learners still choose manual because it gives them greater flexibility and opens up more driving opportunities in the future.

Learning around Petworth and Midhurst offers a fantastic mix of road types too – from quiet country lanes to busier routes that help build real-world driving confidence.

Whether you're starting from scratch or returning to lessons after a break, our experienced instructors can help you progress at a pace that suits you.

👉 Read our latest blog to find out more:
https://www.priplus.co.uk/news/manual-driving-lessons-in-petworth--midhurst-area

💬 Tell us: Did you learn in a manual or automatic car?

Looking for manual driving lessons in Petworth or Midhurst? PRI Plus offers expert tuition to help learners build confidence and driving skills.

05/10/2026

Expecting and thinking about learning to drive? You’re in safe hands...

It’s completely safe to take lessons while pregnant, and at Pri-Plus Driving School, we make sure you feel safe, supported, and totally in control every step of the way.

When’s the best time to learn?
Most mums-to-be love the 4–6 month window. After 6 months? A little pause until baby arrives is usually the safest (and comfiest!) move.

Top comfort + safety tips:
✔️ Seat + belt set up right
✔️ Shorter, flexible lessons
✔️ Keep snacks + water handy
✔️ Listen to your body, always!

Why Pri-Plus?
✔️ Flexible scheduling
✔️ Gentle pacing
✔️ Safety checks every session
✔️ Restart with us after baby arrives

Learning to drive while expecting can be empowering, with the right support.

🔗 Want all the tips? Read the full blog for the complete guide: https://www.priplus.co.uk/news/driving-lessons-for-expectant-mothers-safe-learning-before-and-after-baby-arrives

Learn to drive safely during pregnancy with PriPlus. Tips for comfort, safety, and confidence before and after your baby arrives.

30/09/2026

Learning to drive in Guildford? Here’s what you should know…

Guildford offers a mix of:
- Busy town driving
- Challenging roundabouts
- Traffic management systems
- Rural roads nearby

That means learners gain REAL driving experience that prepares them properly for life after the test.

Read our blog to find out why Guildford can actually help you become a more confident driver.

Read the Guildford driving guide:

💬 What’s your least favourite junction or roundabout in Guildford? Let us know in the comments!

27/09/2026

Autumn driving is here! And that means shorter days, wet roads and lower visibility...

Just a few extra things for drivers to think about!

If you’re learning to drive, Autumn is actually a great time to get experience in different conditions.

From adjusting your speed on wet roads to dealing with low sun, fallen leaves and darker evenings, there are plenty of opportunities to put your skills into practice.

We’ve put together some practical tips to help you **drive safely this autumn**.

👉 Have a read via the link below.

And remember: if the weather or road conditions change, your driving should change too.

Stay safe out there!

Learn how to drive safely this autumn with PriPlus. Discover key tips for handling slippery roads, glare, and wildlife during a Mast Year.

23/09/2026

Learning to drive isn’t just about learning the Highway Code.

The way driving is taught can make a real difference to how learners understand, remember and apply what they’ve been taught.

At Pri Plus, we want our learners to become **safe, confident and independent drivers**, rather than simply teaching them how to pass a test.

One of our most popular articles looks at how modern teaching approaches – including the language instructors use – can help learners build confidence and develop better driving habits.

👉 Read the full article below.

Because passing your test is a milestone. Becoming a confident driver is the real goal.

Discover how modern driving instruction helps learners build confidence, develop safer habits and become capable drivers for life, not just test day.

21/09/2026

Can you really learn to drive at 16?
Think you have to wait until 17 before you can start learning to drive?

There are some circumstances where you **can start learning before your 17th birthday**, depending on your circumstances and the type of vehicle you’re learning in.

We’ve explained the rules around learning to drive at 16, including who may be eligible and what you need to know before getting started.

If you’re a parent wondering when your teenager can begin learning, or you’re keen to get behind the wheel as soon as possible, have a read of our latest blog post:

And remember, learning to drive is about much more than passing a test. It’s about building the skills and experience to drive safely and confidently.

Some people can legally start learning to drive at 16. Find out how PIP entitlement affects eligibility, what the rules mean and what families need to know.

18/09/2026

Could learner drivers soon have to spend a minimum amount of time learning before taking their driving test?

The Government has been consulting on proposals that could introduce a **minimum learning period for new drivers**, potentially requiring learners to gain more experience before taking their practical test.

But what would this mean for learners, parents and anyone planning to start driving?

We’ve taken a look at the proposals, what’s being discussed and what learners need to know right now.

Read our guide to the proposed changes:
https://www.priplus.co.uk/news/minimum-learning-period-for-uk-new-drivers-what-the-government-consultation-means-for-you

Our aim is always to help our learners become safe, confident drivers – not simply get through the test.

The government has consulted on a possible minimum learning period for learner drivers. Find out what was proposed and what it could mean for learners.

14/09/2026

What’s the Hardest Part of Learning to Drive?

Learning to drive is a big step, and let’s be honest, it can feel a bit overwhelming at first.

At PriPlus, we’ve helped hundreds of learners across the UK work through their biggest challenges, from getting to grips with clutch control to building real confidence behind the wheel.

Whether you’re struggling with multi-tasking, roundabouts, or even the theory side of things, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

The hardest part? Honestly, it’s believing in yourself. But you’ve got this - and we’re here to help make the journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Visit us now to learn more - and find an instructor in your area:
🔗 https://www.priplus.co.uk/find-a-driving-instructor

13/09/2026

What Makes a Safe Driving School?

Choosing a driving school is more than just finding the fastest route to passing; it’s about learning lifelong safety behind the wheel.

At PriPlus School of Motoring, we prioritise real-world skills like hazard awareness, decision-making, and defensive driving. With structured lessons, honest feedback, and trusted instructors across the South of England, we ensure you're not just test-ready but truly road-ready.

Find one of our friendly, effective and safe driving instructors in your area, by clicking the link below 👇

Safe Driving with Pri Plus.

PriPlus School of Motoring deliver driving lessons in a range of areas, such as Chichester, Guildford & more. Not sure if we operate near you? Find out more here.

07/09/2026

Interested in learning to drive in an electric vehicle?

If you're based in , our latest blog explains why more learner drivers are choosing EV lessons and what makes the experience different from learning in a petrol or diesel car.

Find out more 👇

Discover the benefits of learning to drive in an electric car and find out why more learners in Southwater are choosing EV driving lessons.