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DVSA-Approved Driving Instruction
Master the Road
With Confidence
Calm, friendly and confidence-building driving lessons designed around you.
You’ll now be redirected to our Learner & Instructor Hub, which handles automatic lessons and out-of-area bookings....
Start your journey to confident, safe driving — one step at a time.
The Pass With Confidence System™
A structured, premium learning experience designed to help you feel confident, calm and fully prepared for every part of your driving journey — from your very first lesson to test day.
DVSA-Approved & DBS-Checked Instructor Assurance™
Learn with a fully qualified, vetted and safety-approved instructor you can trust.
DriveCam Video Replay System™
Review real lesson footage to understand exactly what went well and what to improve.
Dual Accelerator Confidence System™
Extra safety and calm while you learn, with instructor-controlled speed support.
Ride-Along Confidence Experience™
Parents can sit in to understand the coaching method and support you at home.
Buddy Lesson Experience™
Learn alongside a friend for double insight and extra confidence.
Private Tuition Progress Planner™
A personalised guide to help you practise safely and effectively between lessons.
Fast-Track Theory Success System™
Structured guidance to help you pass the theory and hazard test faster.
Test-Ready Confidence Checklist™
A clear roadmap covering every skill you need before booking your practical test.
Mock Test Experience™
Full examiner-style mock tests to build calmness and improve accuracy.
Parental Progress Reports™
Optional weekly updates to help parents support safe private practice.
First-Test Support Guarantee™
If you don’t pass first time, you get priority support and refresher options.
Pass With Confidence Pack™
Printable checklists, examiner tips and guides to stay calm and organised.
Local Roads Mastery Map™
Insider knowledge of Newport’s most challenging routes and junctions.
Learn With Our Mobile App
Track your progress, book lessons, access learning resources, and stay connected — all inside the Total Drive app used by thousands of learners across the UK.
Book Lessons Easily
View availability & book directly in the app.
Track Your Progress
See what you’ve mastered and what’s next.
Practise the Theory
Full Theory Suite with questions & hazard clips.
Parent Support
Parents can follow progress & support learning.
Inside the Total Drive App
A full walkthrough of the Total Drive app for pupils and parents. Explore every section — from lessons and progress, to reflective logs and the message centre.
- ✓ Overview of dashboard, lessons, progress & app structure
- ✓ How reflective logs help you review each lesson
- ✓ Using the message centre to stay connected
- ✓ Understanding your progress breakdown & next steps
Where are you right now?
Choose the option that best matches your driving experience
Where you are
Recommended plan
How long does it take to learn?
Buddy Lessons
Learn with a friend for faster progress, extra support and reduced nerves. A gentle boost that enhances any lesson plan.
How to Get Started
Submit Your Details
Complete the quick form so we can check availability in your area.
Get Approved
We review your details and let you know if a lesson space is available.
Book Lessons in the App
Once approved, you can book and manage your lessons directly from the app.
Why Choose RCDA?
DriveCam Video Feedback
Modern learning with video insights to accelerate progress and improve driving ability faster.
DVSA & DBS Approved
Learn with a qualified, background-checked instructor.
Driving Made Simple
Clear, structured lessons that help you build confidence and progress with ease.
Calm, Supportive Teaching
Friendly, patient coaching designed around your confidence and learning style.
Local Areas Covered
Covering Newport, Wales — including NP10, NP18, NP19 & NP20 — with reliable lesson availability across the area.
UK-Wide Coverage
Through our partnership with the Learner Instructor Hub, pupils can access driving support and learning guidance nationwide.
About Your Instructor
At Road Craft Driving Academy, you’ll learn with a calm, friendly and highly experienced driving instructor. Our coaching-first approach helps learners build confidence at every stage — whether you're starting from zero or preparing for your test.
- ✓ DVSA-approved & DBS-checked instructors
- ✓ Calm, positive and supportive teaching style
- ✓ Modern tools including DriveCam & Total Drive app
- ✓ Lessons tailored to your pace and goals
What Our Pupils Say
Real reviews from real learners — see why Road Craft Driving Academy is trusted across the area.
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