The joy of preparing you to drive safely on the roads of Chichester is extremely rewarding
We treat all of our students individually. People naturally have differing levels of skill and excel in their own areas of driving. We assess and tailor our lessons and courses to suit you
Ian has been teaching my Sons and their Cousins to drive over the years. They have all loved him and passed their driving tests with flying colours.
Ian is a very sensitive instructor with more patience than a saint.
I cannot recommend him enough to get your young ones through the driving tests
Susan West
Being a mature learner I was extremely nervous about actually driving on the roads. Ian has been very patient with me and has managed to give me the confidence to move frward with this and I am now the proud owner of a full UK driving Licence
Sally Ann
Ian got our Daughter Sofia up to a very good standard of driving and she passed her test last summer. She is not the easiest student when it comes to listening but he actually did it, amazing
Maria Jose Herrero Rodriguez
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Why Choose IG Driving ?
Why Choose Ian Gibson Driving School? For over 18 years, Ian Gibson has been helping students in Chichester and surrounding areas build a solid foundation in driving. As an approved driving instructor (ADI) with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DSA), Ian has crafted a reputation for being a patient and professional educator who understands the unique needs of each learner.
Whether you're a first-time driver, an experienced motorist needing a refresher, or someone looking to conquer specific driving challenges, Ian’s comprehensive driving lessons are designed to cater to every level of experience. From beginner lessons to advanced motorway driving sessions, each course is carefully tailored to ensure that students not only pass their driving test but also become confident, safety-conscious drivers for life. Driving Lessons Tailored to You
One of the hallmarks of Ian Gibson Driving School is its personalized approach. Each student is treated as an individual, with lessons designed around their unique needs and goals. Whether you're nervous about getting behind the wheel or simply want to polish specific skills, Ian’s calm, structured teaching style provides the perfect learning environment.
Ian you were my third driving instructor and I really wish I’d found you first! 😂 Having ADHD means I sometimes need things explained 500 times before they sink in but you never once got frustrated or made me feel silly for it. You were always happy to repeat things, explain them differently and work with how my brain works. Your patience is honestly unmatched!
Four years ago, I was involved in a major car accident where a family member was seriously injured. After that, I genuinely never thought I’d ever drive myself. So to go from that to passing my test FIRST TIME 🎉🎉🎉is something I never imagined I’d achieve. I really and i mean REALLY could not have got it without your help.
Not only have you taught me to drive, but I’ve basically had free therapy thrown in with my lessons! 😂 Between the life advice, reassurance, listening to my overthinking and putting up with all my random conversations, you’ve been so much more than just a driving instructor.
Thank you for believing in me, building my confidence and never giving up on me, even when my ADHD brain needed the same thing explained for the hundredth time!
I’ll genuinely miss our lessons (and my therapy sessions 😂). Couldn’t have asked for a better instructor, and I’ll always appreciate how much freedom you’ve opened up for my life ❤️
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Lara Perri2026
I can’t recommend Ian highly enough. After having another instructor, learning with Ian was a complete game changer. He was patient, calm, encouraging, and explained everything clearly, which gave me so much confidence behind the wheel, which was really important for me because I started out quite nervous on the roads. I never felt rushed or judged, and he genuinely cared about helping me improve. I just passed my test and it’s safe to say couldn’t have done it without him, I would really recommend him to anyone looking to learn to drive. Thank you so much, Ian!
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Courtney Barnes2026
Ian is an amazing instructor! I would definitely recommend, I can’t thank him enough. He is very patient and calm and easy to talk to! I got a first time pass with him so that says a lot!!
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Maria Rodriguez2025
Ian is an outstanding driving instructor! He was absolutely fantastic with my daughter—patient, calm, and incredibly supportive throughout her lessons. He built her confidence behind the wheel and made the whole learning experience enjoyable and stress-free. Thanks to Ian, she passed her test and now drives with confidence. Highly recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable and encouraging instructor!
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Lyka Levy2026
Best driving instructor in Chichester, Ian was informative, and helped me gain confidence in learning to drive! Passed on the 23rd of December, best Christmas present ever! Thank you so much!
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Matthew Pidden2025
Ian is a great driving instructor. He is very patient, informative, and flexible with lesson times. With his help I passed my test first time!
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West2025
Absolutely brilliant driving instructor taught my son was prompt very understanding caring And very easy to understand my son passed first time , I would recommend Ian any time to anyone .
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Sally Jerman2025
Ian taught me to drive when I was 50 (not an easy job) but his patience and knowledge gave me the confidence to pass my test.
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Claire Marsh2025
Ian Coach James not only to pass his driving test with no minors ,but also has taught him to be a very capable confident and safe driver Can’t recommend him enough
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julie ann randell2025
Great instructor! Calm, patient, got most of my family through their test. Highly recommend.
£80.00
Two hour lesson
We no longer offer single hour lessons as it is not cost effective for the student
£90.00
Two hour motorway lesson
Motorway lessons will be offered once Ian is satisfied that the student can drive at a satisfactory level
Save £50.00
Ten hour booking
You can make a saving of £50.00 when you book ten hours of tuition.
