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Driving instructor franchise

If you’re an experienced ADI thinking of joining a driving school franchise, you’re probably considering all your options. Let’s start by pointing out that RED was voted ‘National Driving School of the Year’ in 2024.

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Why should you become a RED franchisee?

Lessons paid upfront

100% of our customers prepay. This means we collect the lesson fees on your behalf. It also means you don’t have to worry about not getting paid, haggling over prices or no-shows

Our lesson prices are premium

We believe in delivering quality and value for our customers, not just cheap lessons!

Business seminars

When you join us, you’ll go on a business seminar, designed to make you more effective at managing your own business.

Digitised booking

We operate a sophisticated online diary system to enable both you and our Contact Centre to manage bookings.

RED's brand presence

We advertise and have a strong presence across search engines and social media in order to attract new business for you.

Experienced Instructor Services team

We have an Instructor Services team with over 200 years of industry experience. Many members of the team are ADIs.

Hear from our Approved Driving Instructors

Why choose RED

The 2024 Driving Instructor Review was compiled by FBTC who are a specialist accountancy services provider to the driving instructor industry.

Their survey of over 150 randomly sampled RED Driving instructors shows that:

  • The average hourly rate now exceeds £37 per hour
  • RED instructors achieve an average gross weekly income of £1,110
  • 97% are satisfied with their job
  • More than 80% would recommend a RED franchise

If you already have a suitable training car you can join our Brand Franchise which costs £99 per week. If you’d like to benefit from our exclusive car deals, we can help you get a brand new car.

What does our full franchise offer?

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If you choose our Full Franchise which includes our car:

Named family members can drive it if approved by RED

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Approval by RED is not subject to a credit check

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A small bond will be required but can be built over the first few weeks

If you already have a suitable training car you can join our Brand Franchise which costs £99 per week. If you’d like to benefit from our exclusive car deals, we can help you get a brand new car. Please call us for more details.

To find out more submit your enquiry now online.

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  • By submitting this enquiry you are giving your consent to allow RDS Driving Services Limited to contact you to discuss our instructor training and franchise services and to send you relevant information via email and SMS about any of our driver training courses, driving related career opportunities and services, including those provided by FBTC Accountancy Services, our accountancy and taxation services division. We will hold your data for this purpose for a period of up to 3 years. We will not use or share your data for any other purpose.