SAIF Driving School  Reviews 811

TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.9

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Evaluating 373 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently highlight the staff's patience, professionalism, and clear instruction, which greatly contributes to building confidence. Many people appreciate the supportive and encouraging approach of the instructors, noting that they explain everything effectively and help overcome anxieties. The service provided is often described as excellent, with consumers praising the efficiency and ease of their overall experience, leading to successful test passes. However, some people were dissatisfied with certain aspects, mentioning issues with communication and perceived unprofessionalism from one instructor. A few other people also felt that their time was wasted and that the instruction was not serious enough, leading to a negative experience.

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Instructions

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

My son passed his driving test today on his first try . It was down to his instructors Keith’s patience, and encouragement it’s very clear that his guidance played a big part in this success today.... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I passed my driving test today, and I’m so happy! My instructor(Rashida) was really good and very patient. She explains everything clearly and teaches extremely well. If everyone had an instructor lik... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Words cannot express how grateful I am to Junaid of Saif Driving School. The test was in just under two weeks, and he provided one of the best and most comprehensive intensive courses, which not only... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I’m really happy to say I passed my driving test on the first attempt, and a huge part of that is thanks to my instructor, Ahsan. From the beginning, Ahsan was patient, clear, and very profes... See more


Company details

  1. Driving School
  2. Drivers License Training School

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SAIF Driving School has been awarded the UK's leading and professional driving school in Birmingham Sandwell Highly rated by our customers as being number 1 through our friendly, reliable and competitive service of getting our pupils passed and on the road.


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4.9

Excellent

TrustScore 5 out of 5

811 reviews

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

i had my driving test and passed with… Hardial

i had my driving test and passed with Hardial, he helped me so much with calming my nerves and ensuring i was okay before my test. he made me feel very at ease during lessons and on the run up to my test. i honestly can’t thank him enough. i would highly recommend this driving school and this instructor.

November 4, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I passed my driving test today

I passed my driving test today. Taiba was my instructor and she was absolutely amazing. From the start, she was kind, calm, and made me feel so at ease. She explained everything clearly and treated me with such respect and encouragement throughout the lessons. Honestly, I couldn’t have asked for a better instructor. Thank you Taiba xx.

November 7, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Big thank you to my instructor Ehsan !

Big thank you to my amazing instructor, Ehsan! He’s a true perfectionist, super attentive to every tiny detail and always pushing for things to be done the right way. Thanks to his high standards (and endless patience with my stress 😅), I passed with only two minors!

Sorry for all the headaches I probably caused along the way 😂 but thank you for staying calm and supportive through it all. Wishing you lots of success and many more stress-free students in the future!

November 5, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Passed first time at Shirley With Ahsan Khan


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I’m absolutely thrilled to say I passed my driving test first time at Shirley 8:10am, with only one minor, all thanks to my incredible instructor Ahsan Khan! 🚗🎉
Ahsan is honestly the best driving instructor anyone could ask for. He’s extremely kind, patient, and genuinely caring, and he always goes above and beyond to make sure his students feel confident and prepared. From the very first lesson, he made me feel relaxed and supported.
We practised all the important routes, junctions, and roundabouts around Shirley, which helped me feel completely ready for my test. Ahsan explains everything so clearly, pays attention to every small detail, and gives amazing tips that really make a difference. He’s a true expert at teaching — calm, professional, and always positive.
Every lesson was enjoyable, productive, and filled with encouragement. You can tell he genuinely loves what he does and truly cares about helping his students succeed. He’s not just an instructor — he’s a fantastic mentor and a wonderful person.
I’m so grateful for all his help and support. If you’re looking for a highly skilled, friendly, and trustworthy driving instructor, I would 100% recommend Ahsan Khan — he’s simply outstanding! 🌟🙏

November 5, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I passed my test with Kasiraja

I had my driving lessons with Kasiraja Ganesan from Saif Driving School, and I honestly couldn’t have asked for a better instructor.
He was incredibly patient, kind, and understanding, and his way of teaching made everything so easy to grasp — even as a complete beginner.

His lessons were always well-organised, the car was clean and comfortable, and he always arrived on time.
I took daily lessons for about two months (except weekends), and I passed my test on the second attempt — the first time I failed only because I got nervous, not because of his teaching!

Kasiraja really helped me build confidence on the road, and I’m so grateful for his calm approach and positivity.
If you’re looking for a driving instructor who genuinely cares about his learners and wants them to succeed, I highly recommend Saif driving school

November 1, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Thanks Alam

I can't thank my instructor Alam Khan enough. He believed in m even when I did not believe in myself. He encouraged me all through, always emphasizing that I am a good driver and I should not give up. I would not have been able to do this without his teaching and encouragement.

November 1, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Raja top bloke

Raja my instructor was really good I’d recommend to anyone I had a cancellation test date come up and he took me on with just a weeks notice and I feel I learned so much more and finally passed with him best instructor I’ve had after having lessons for so long with others felt at ease straight away with him

October 30, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Today I passed my driving test with…

Today I passed my driving test with Saif driving School.I had a wonderful experience with them.Special thanks to Ahsan and Alam khan,they both helped me a lot in boosting my self confidence and improving my driving skills.Especially Alam sir you helped me in calming my pre test nerves.The whole experience with them were brilliant.I highly recommend them.

October 29, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Driving with Shazia

I passed my driving test today with Shazia, after months of practise. Even though I gave up, Shazia never gave up on me and practised at all hours and for as long as I needed, this helped me out massively. She also taught me how to do commentary driving which helped me focus on my driving test and when observing everyday hazards on the road. She helped me gain confidence in my driving and what I was capable of. She is very patient and helpful, would definitely recommend when learning to drive.

October 22, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had the instructor Wahid

I had the instructor Wahid, he was really patient and helped me build my confidence for the test and allowed me to pass first time. Amazing service!!!

October 21, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Thank you to Hardial

Am so grateful for all your help and guidance throughout my lessons. I couldn't have done it without your support and calm teaching style. Thank you Hardial from SAIF DRIVING SCHOOL.

October 14, 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had an amazing experience learning to…

I had an amazing experience learning to drive with Geeth! He is an incredibly patient, knowledgeable, and very supportive instructor who made me feel confident behind the wheel from my very first lesson. Thanks to his clear guidance and tips, I managed to pass my driving test after just 20 hours of lessons! He always explained everything clearly and made the whole process fun and stress-free. I highly recommend Geeth to anyone looking for an amazing, professional and encouraging driving instructor! 🚗💯

October 16, 2025
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