
Manual & Automatic Driving Lessons
Intensive Driving Courses
Refresher Lessons & Pass Plus
Theory Test Support
Welcome to Mother Teresa Driving School, your local driving school based in Grays, Thurrock, Essex. We provide high-quality, professional driving instruction for beginners, nervous learners, and those needing refresher training.
Named after the icon of compassion, we believe learning to drive should be supportive, enjoyable, and stress-free. Our DVSA-approved instructors focus on building safe, confident drivers – not just helping you pass your test first time.

This course is Ideal for a beginner with zero to little experience at driving. This course is ideal to make you a confident and safe driver.
10, 20, 30 & 40 Hours offered
£400.00 – £1,600
Buy NowThe Pass Plus scheme consists of six hours of additional driving instruction for drivers who have already obtained their driving licence and wish to gain further experience in a variety of conditions. The course typically covers:
£250 - Price includes Certificate of Pass Plus (DVSA)
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I had an Amazing instructor. He was clear and calm at all times. He always found new ways to make... read more you understand things. I enjoyed every lesson and will continue to recommend this driving school to everyone.
I had an excellent experience learning to drive. From the very first lesson, my instructor was calm and patient, creating... read more a relaxed and supportive atmosphere that really helped build my confidence. The instructor had excellent knowledge of the local test routes and focused on exactly what examiners look for, practising key manoeuvres and routes thoroughly. The number of practice hours recommended was just right — enough to feel fully prepared without any unnecessary lessons. Thanks to their guidance and structured teaching, I passed my driving test with only 2 minor mistakes. I would highly recommend to anyone looking for a professional, patient, and genuinely supportive driving instructor.
Amazing driving school with phenomenal driving instructors. My Insturctor was calm and collected and very concise with the level of... read more learning. I would highly recommend this school to anyone looking to take driving lessons
I had a great experience with this driving school. My instructor was very patient, professional, and supportive throughout the whole... read more process. They explained everything clearly and helped me build confidence step by step. Honestly, one of the best instructors I’ve ever had. I really appreciate all the time and effort they put into teaching me. I would highly recommend them to anyone, even if you live a bit far، it’s definitely worth it!
If anyone is looking for a good,supportive driving school, Mother Tereza is the right place to choose!! I had an amazing... read more experience learning to drive from 0 knowledge off driving too passing my test today.My instructor Arbioni was very patient,kind and was there for me explaining everything in detail. There was moments where i doughted myself but he incouraged me every time. I strongly recomend Mother Tereza as the ideal driving school for anyone!! The best driving school in the area!!!
Best driving around , amazing instructors (Albion for me) , great communication , sociable as can be and gets your... read more driving on point in the shortest possible amount of time . Will defo be recommending to everyone I know
Amazing instructors, very patient and skillful. 100% recommend. Big shoutout to Almpion, Shafi and Mirwais!
Amazing Driving instructor, taught me well under a space of two weeks and passed.Highly recommended 🔥
Albion was an amazing driving instructor — genuinely so patient and calm, even when I was feeling really anxious. He... read more explained everything clearly, never rushed me, and always made me feel comfortable behind the wheel. I passed first time, manual, with no minors, which says it all! Couldn’t have asked for a better instructor. 100% recommend them.
Amazing driving school, they were so helpful and tailored to my needs, they’re very dedicated to your passing, if you... read more want to pass first time I recommend this driving school!! They have a long streak of passes and they build a personal relationship with you! Thank you so much Mother Theresa Driving School!!!
I’m happy to share that I passed my driving test yesterday.A big thank you to my instructor for their patience,... read more support, and clear guidance throughout my lessons — it really made a difference. I also appreciate how fair and professional the driving test was, which helped me stay calm on the day.I would highly recommend taking driving classes with them to anyone learning to drive.
I passed my driving test on the first attempt and I couldn’t have done it without Albion, he’s very patient... read more , stays calm and makes you believe in yourself. I highly recommend him to anyone and the knowledge he passes on to you is worth more then what he charges🙏
Best driving instructor you will ever get. I passed through him first time with zero minors and couldn’t be anymore... read more satisfied with the qualities he has as a driving instructor.
Albion is an excellent driving instructor. He’s calm, friendly, and very clear when explaining things, which really helped me stay... read more relaxed during lessons. He always made sure I understood my mistakes and showed me how to improve without any pressure. Each lesson felt productive and tailored to what I needed. Thanks to Albion, I feel confident and comfortable driving on my own. I would definitely recommend him to anyone learning to drive.
Great instructor and great person!
The best there is! Very patience very supportive and very kind to help me out to get my licence the... read more best in the business! ALMPION THE MAN THE LEGEND!
I had a great experience and passed my test in first attempt. The way of teaching is easy and simple.... read more I happily recommend to all of u want to pass your test in first attempt this is the best option
I had an excellent experience learning to drive. The driving instructor had amazing knowledge of local area, explained the rules... read more of the road very clearly and was always supportive and patience. I would 100% recommend this driving school to anyone looking to pass their driving test.
Best driving school in Essex!!! Always a pass with him
One of the best driving school i have ever experienced,I highly recommend it. my instructor was very kind, patient and... read more professional making every lesson comfortable and stress free..his tips really helpful and boosted my confidence to pass my driving test.. Thank you so much..
i promise you there is no better instructors out there than this school. Within my first 15 hours I... read more was already driving comfortably. So happy to have passed, special thanks to Dilraj and Albion 🙏🏾👊🏾
Passed 1st time with this driving school! Albion is an amazing instructor who truly cares and only wants the best... read more for his students! I had such a big fear of driving when I first started and Albion helped me build so much confidence and created a positive and supportive environment. Thank you so much.
Passed first time 1 minor . Best
Just passed my driving test thanks to Mother Theresa Driving School 🙌🚗 Honestly couldn’t have asked for a better experience. The... read more instructor was patient, calm, and explained everything in a way that actually made sense. They really helped build my confidence on the road and made sure I was fully prepared for the test. Lessons were always professional but still relaxed, which made learning so much easier. If you’re nervous about driving or just starting out, I’d definitely recommend them. First time pass — couldn’t be happier! 🎉
Believe it or not, I started with no driving experience at all and passed my driving test after only 20... read more hours of lessons. Very calm, patient, and explains things in a simple way. He really knows how to teach and prepare you for the test, not just how to drive. 100% recommend 👌
Instructor was very clear and understanding. Makes you feel very comfortable with a friendly attitude. Only done 2 hours with... read more him and got a first time pass
Best driving school ever pass first time🔥
Amazing place and helped me passed my driving test I couldn’t be anymore grateful
Grays • Thurrock • Tilbury • Basildon • Stanford-le-Hope • Chadwell St Mary • and surrounding Essex postcodes.