Alex KS
Paulina S
Sophia Page
Passed first time in 5 months thanks to mark! He is an absolute great driving instructor. He is very easy to talk to and made me feel so comfortable and I become very confident when learn to drive. If you’re wanting to learn to drive, mark is amazing!
Ellie Taylor
Passed 1st time with Mark
Hebe Taylor-Jones
I couldn’t recommend A star Driving school and Mark enough! A wonderful company/instructor, mark is incredibly patient, explained everything clearly and well, made sure to teach me everything I could need to both pass the test and be ready as a driver, was lovely company and I couldn’t be happier with my overall experience! Thank you very much for everything.
Charlotte Pinnick
Mark was a great driving instructor, very patient and helped me pass first time. i felt comfortable and safe on my driving lessons and great to talk to. thank you mark
Charlotte Lee
Mark was very patient and supportive during my lessons and helped me build up my confidence when driving and doing all of the different maneuvers and other skills that are needed when driving. I passed 1st time with 3 minors. Thanks again Mark.
Lavinia Vlasin
Mark is a wonderful instructor, always very thorough and patient. He is excellent at building up both skills and confidence, and helped me pass my test first time! I would highly recommend A Star Driving School to anyone hoping to learn how to drive! Thank you for all the interesting conversations, Mark, and all the best!
Natalia Spyt
Passed my driving test first time this morning with only 2 minors, all thanks to Mark. If you are looking for a patient and friendly instructor who makes lessons memorable and reassures you along the way, this driving school will definitely provide 🙂 I truly do recommend.
Eloise Mills (Reviewed by Eloise’ mother)
I would highly recommend A Star Driving School. Mark is a very calm instructor and my daughter became very confident in her driving ability after only a few lessons with him. His manner and his method of teaching is perfect, he put my daughter at ease when she was very nervous.
Rose Diffy
Mark is a great instructor. He was able to fit in lessons around my availability. He made me feel comfortable. He reflected on any learning points in the lesson. He is always calm in any situations and I had a lot of hazards jump out at me on my lessons. I would highly recommend Mark at Astar driving school for anyone wanting to learn to drive. Thank you for everything Mark!
Kellie Read
Marc was an amazing driving instructor, he was so patient and managed to fit me in even when I was super busy. He was alway so calm and talked me through everything and made me so confident on the roads and I managed to pass first time with him !! So thank you Marc I really appreciate everything I honestly can’t thank you enough.
Fran Morris
Mark is a great instructor and made me feel so confident when driving, would recommend him to anyone starting to learn to drive.
Emma Smith
Mark was a great teacher and made me feel comfortable, relaxed and able to learn and progress every lesson. With his help I was able to pass first time! Mark always made time for reflecting after the lesson, he was reliable, positive and helpful. I would highly recommend Mark for anyone looking to learn to drive!
Paulina (Reviewed by Paulina’s mom)
My daughter passed her driving test with A stardriving school at the first attempt on 31 January 2022 .I can't thank enough to Mark for calm professional and supportive attitude he always presents towards me and my daughter. Excellent instructor highly recommended
Leah B (Alister Board - Daughter Leah)
My daughter found Mark very calm and helpful. She passed her theory and practical first time and this was thanks to Mark’s great teaching. She never felt under pressure until the day of her test and this was reduced by Mark with her last lesson just before the test.
Shannon
I passed first time with A Star Driving School! I can't thank Mark enough for his amazing support through my driving lessons. He helped me conquer my fears with the dreaded round about and encouraged me when I needed it. Passing my test means so much to me and Mark helped me achieve it. I highly recommend Mark to anyone who is looking to learn!
Fin Maple
I passed first time with mark and couldn’t have asked for a better instructor! Was very encouraging and calm. Would recommend to anybody!
Grace Preston
mark is a great driving instructor and helped me pass first time. always patient and helpful. thank you so much!!!
George Wilson
Mark is a great instructor with great understanding on how it feels to be a learner. Helped me pass first time and a comfortable driver in my self. Would 100% recommend him to anyone who asks.
Isabelle Weaver
i passed first time after around 6 months of learning and i could not be more happy. A star driving is the best driving school in southampton and i would highly recommend to anyone
Keira McNamara
Keira McNamara checked in at Lee on the Solent DTC, March 15th 2024, 10:14 am. Mark was an amazing instructor! He help me so much and had a great method of teaching. Thank you Mark!
Evie M
Olivia Gunston
Georgina Holtham
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Lia Rose
Sophie Peters
Brandon Munn
January 18th 2025.
Mark is a great instructor who really knows how to fine tune his lessons to the needs of his students. Made me feel comfortable and relaxed at all times especially on build up to my test. For anyone seeking a driving instructor I could not recommend Mark enough.
Lyudamyla Kosniowski
Jan 30th 2025.
Mark is a brilliant driving instructor. His calm manner and patience helped my daughter improve her confidence in driving. Passed first time!
Lilly Jolley
I passed first time with Mark, he helped me grow into a confident driver with his great teaching skills and patience. I highly recommend him if you are looking for an instructor!!
Rachel Collins
February 13th 2025.
I passed 1st time with Mark.
He is a brilliant teacher, and looks after you .
Five stars is an understatement , if you’re looking for a driving instructor I couldn’t recommend Mark enough.
September 2025
I passed with Mark yesterday and he was such a great instructor, he was very patient and explained things in a very good way. I would highly recommend!
Smashed it 1st time;
Sydney Burke
I passed first time last week with Mark, what an excellent instructor, very patient, understanding and thorough in explaining everything.
I’d highly recommend A Star driving school to anyone looking to start driving.
Smashed it 1st time!
Ryan Pinnick
Mark helped me pass my driving test first time.
He is very patient with his learners and will make sure that your confident on one thing before moving onto the next.
My sister who also passed first time with him. He has great knowledge of the Lee on the Solent DTC routes and the hot spots for the usual driving test manoeuvres.
I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for driving lessons.
Saya Mcleod
