Hello, and thank you for visiting Gordon’s Motoring School. Based in Tenbury Wells, I proudly offer high-quality driving lessons in the surrounding areas including Clows Top, Eardiston, Cleobury Mortimer, Pensax, Abberley, and Ludlow.
With over 15 years of experience as a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor (ADI registration number 422409), I’ve seen how much driving—and the roads—have changed. That’s why it’s more important than ever that learners receive proper, in-depth training to stay safe in today’s increasingly demanding traffic conditions.
My Mission
I give 100% to every pupil I teach. Some will absorb all of it, some may come close, and a few might fall slightly short—but I can sleep soundly at night knowing I did everything I could to help them succeed.
My goal isn’t just to help people pass their test—that’s simply the result. My real focus is teaching safe, confident, and responsible driving for life. When you train to a high standard, passing becomes a natural outcome.
WHAT DOES INDEPENDENCE MEAN TO YOU?We use the word independence a lot when we talk about healthy ageing.But I've been wondering what it actually means to different people.For one person it might be driving themselves wherever they want to go.For someone else it might be...• Living in their own home• Walking into town• Doing their own shopping• Looking after the garden• Travelling and exploring• Cooking their own meals• Meeting friends without relying on somebody else• Looking after a pet• Simply being able to decide, “I'm going out today” and goThey're ordinary things.Until they're not.Perhaps that's one reason my thinking around healthy ageing has changed.I'm becoming less interested in the number on the birthday card and much more interested in protecting the freedom to live life on our own terms, wherever reasonably possible.We can't control everything that happens as we get older.But we can appreciate the freedoms we have today and do what we reasonably can to look after ourselves for tomorrow.So I'm throwing this one over to you:What does independence mean to YOU?And is there one ordinary thing you hope you'll still be doing for yourself many years from now?I'd love to hear some answers because I suspect they'll all be very different.Simple choices today. Freedom tomorrow.#HealthyAgeing #WellnessWednesday #Independence #FreedomToLive #IStillCan #PositiveAgeing #AgeWell #LiveWell #QualityOfLife #LifeAfter50 #LifeAfter60 #FutureWellbeing #GordonWintersWellness ...
Test coming up in Ludlow?Already driving? Let's get you TEST READY.Whether you're looking for some final preparation, an independent assessment, or you're simply not sure how ready you are, give me a call or send me a message.We can have a quick chat about where you are now, when your test is coming up and how I may be able to help.Manual or automatic | Your car or mine | Meet in Ludlow📞 Call or message Gordon's Motoring School ...
🚗 CAN YOU ALREADY DRIVE, BUT NEED HELP GETTING TEST-READY?I'm introducing a new service from Gordon's Motoring School, specifically for people who can already drive to a reasonable standard but want professional help preparing for their practical driving test, particularly in Ludlow.You may have learned with family or friends.You may already drive confidently from A to B.You may even feel you're nearly at test standard.But being able to drive isn't quite the same as being ready for the driving test.An examiner will be looking at the whole drive.Are you observing properly?Are you checking mirrors and blind spots at the right time?Are you planning ahead rather than reacting at the last moment?Are you anticipating what other road users might do?Are your decisions safe and appropriate?And can you demonstrate that consistently throughout the test?That's where I can help.I've been teaching in and around Ludlow for over 15 years, so I know the area extremely well.We won't be trying to memorise "test routes". Instead, we'll drive extensively around Ludlow, covering the different roads, junctions, roundabouts and situations you're likely to encounter so that the area itself doesn't become another thing to worry about on test day.YOUR CAR • MANUAL OR AUTOMATICThese sessions are carried out in your own car, so you can prepare in the vehicle you already know and intend to use.Because there are no instructor dual controls, this service is only suitable for people who can already drive independently to a reasonable and safe standard. It isn't intended for complete beginners.We can concentrate our time on identifying the things that could make the difference between simply being able to drive and demonstrating a safe, thoughtful, test-standard drive.So if your test is approaching, or you're wondering whether you're really ready for it, get in touch.Gordon's Motoring SchoolOver 15 years' experience teaching in LudlowMessage me and tell me when your test is and where you feel you need some help.#GordonsMotoringSchool #LudlowDrivingLessons #LudlowDrivingInstructor #DrivingLessonsLudlow #DrivingTestLudlow #TestReady#DrivingTestPreparation #PracticalDrivingTest #LearnToDrive #DrivingConfidence #DrivingTestTips #Ludlow #Shropshire ...
🎉 Congratulations Katrina Preece! 🚗👏A fantastic result today, 12 September 2026, passing your practical driving test in LudlowI’m sure having your licence will make those long journeys to and from work considerably easier and much more enjoyable.Thank you, Katrina, for making our driving lessons interesting and enjoyable. It has been a real pleasure helping you along the journey.Thank you for choosing Gordon’s Motoring School, and I wish you many years of happy, confident and safe motoring.Well done Katrina, you did it! 🎉🚗 ...
