Kildare Driving Academy

Fantastic experience: Couldn't recommend this place more!! Karol, Dessie and Les are great instructors greatly improved my driving along the way, thanks to all!

Fantastic experience: Wanted to thanks driving instructor Des and all staff at KDA for helping my daughter Hannah pass her driving test today. She completed her 12 driving lessons with Des as well as some pre tests and is thrilled that she’s passed her driving test on first attempt. Des used humour, encouragement and patience with Hannah during all of her driving lessons. In fact he also helped my other 2 kids pass their test first time round as well. Many thanks to Chloe in the office too who facilitated cancellations and booking lessons with a friendly and pleasant manner. Thanks KDA I’d highly recommend as a service. Best wishes and happy Christmas

Fantastic experience: Just passed my C Driving test today for the first time. I recommend it to everyone

Fantastic experience: Nothing but positive stuff to say about these guys, Done all my lessons with Des & Les two top men always made sure I was ready , Passed the test easily and will be back definitely! Would highly recommend the whole team even from the girl in the office , super polite #supportlocal

Fantastic experience: Christine is the best instructor I have ever come across. She has brought both my sons from complete novices to confident and capable drivers. Let's not forget Chloee who holds down the Fort and is the backbone of the business, she is always in great form and is so efficent and professional. Both of these ladies are amazing ambassadors for the business

Fantastic experience: Thanks to des for all his help with my lessons really gave me loads of confidence passed first time and choley for all her help very accommodating moving lessons to suit me highly recommend nass driving academy

Fantastic experience: Huge thank you to Des & Les for all the help in successfully passing my C license first time!

Fantastic experience: Absolutely brilliant service. I had a few lessons and a pre-test done with them days before my actual test. I passed on my first time with the practice i got from them. Definitely recommend getting lessons from this academy, it's worth your money for sure.

Fantastic experience: Lads are absolutely top class. Done trailer licence and passed first go.. wouldn’t have passed only for the few pre tests I done with KDA for sure. Small tips and tricks that get you passed.. I

Fantastic experience: Passed my test first time today thanks to Christine and Karol for the great lessons. They were very patient and great with explaining everything. Thanks to Des aswell for the mock test, it really helped to build my confidence. Thanks to Chloe in the office too who is always very kind and great with booking and rearranging lessons. I’d definitely recommend Kildare Driving Academy for any learner driver.

Fantastic experience: Just passed my test today CE (ARTIC) Des was a gent to deal with and improved my driving massively , as I had failed my test twice this year using another Driving School. Would recommend to anyone , thanks for all the help . Regards Ross

Fantastic experience: Did my lessons and pre test for the C1 license with KDA they were amazing I went into the test feeling prepared and confident that I could pass. Test felt like a breeze thanks to them. Highly recommend

Fantastic experience: I highly recommend this driving school. Today I passed my driving license category C. Very nice and specific instructors. I will definitely learn for category C+E with them.

Fantastic experience: I passed my BE test today. Really appreciate that the instructor Des gave a lot of good advice, also everything is well organised in KDA.

Fantastic experience: Passed my rigid test first time thanks to the people at KDA. Thank you Des and Phil, absolutely brilliant instructors.

Fantastic experience: Just passed today .Very good instructors. All staff very professional and flexible highly recommend .

Fantastic experience: Passed my test first time today. Highly recommend kda. I done my first 2 lessons in another driving school but wasn't happy with the experience so I changed to kda.Kda are very accommodating & have good communication which I feel is essential when you are nervous & doubting yourself.Thanks a million for everything.

Fantastic experience: Passed my trailer test today with KDA. Highly recommend them for this, did 2 lessons before the test learned alot. Thank you

Fantastic experience: I took all my lessons with Karol and passed my driving test on my first attempt. Strongly recommend.

Fantastic experience: Done my lorry lessons here worked around my work hours no hassle using lorry for test passed first try would highly recommend

Fantastic experience: Can’t recommend them enough!! I passed my test today! I did 12 lessons with another instructor in Dublin and failed my first test, then I decided to take my test in Naas and booked 3 lessons with KDA, Christine was amazing! She taught me a lot of things that my previous instructor never did, very attentive and patient, super kind and just brilliant instructor! I wished I had her as my instructor since the beginning of my driving journey. I couldn’t have passed my test without her help! Thanks so much and Chloe as well in the office, always very friendly and willing to help! Fernanda

Fantastic experience: Passed my driving test today! I've taken all my lessons with Karol as well as some pre-test lessons. He's a great instructor very patient, he really helped build up my confidence while learning to drive. I couldn't recommend him more as an instructor. Chloe in the office was also very helpful and accommodating when booking lessons. Overall, very friendly people and very professional. Couldn't have done it without them! Highly recommend Kildare Driving Academy.

Fantastic experience: Highly recommend Kildare Driving Academy, Wouldn’t have been able to pass my ridgid test without them .

Fantastic experience: Highly recommend this driving school Chloe is so helpful and always so friendly thanks to all of Karol’s help I passed my test on the first go really great advice from him

Fantastic experience: I had 2 pretests/lessons and hired a car with Karol before my first test. He's a great instructor that really helped me fix up any little mistakes that made the difference in the test and I wouldn't have passed without his guidance. He's a fun but very professional instructor and I truly recommend him as an instructor but also the driving school itself. They provided the best cars to drive and study tools as well.

Fantastic experience: Passed my driving test today. Karol was excellent, very informative and helped calm my nerves and instill confidence in myself during the pre-test lesson. Highly recommend for learner drivers.

Fantastic experience: Highly recommendations, very good school, I had a good time, and the best teacher who helped me achieve the best results, pass C & CE from first time.

Fantastic experience: Fantastic experience with Kildare Driving Academy, Couldn't recommend them enough. Passed test on the 1st go. Christine was an absolutely brilliant instructor. And Chloe in the office was so good and helpful. Thanks a mill guys x Therese

Fantastic experience: All the instructors are so great. Really patient and encouraging. Chloe in reception is really helpful. I wouldn’t have passed without them!

Fantastic experience: Passed my BE trailer test today after 3 lessons and a pre test with KDA having had pretty much no previous trailer experience. The lads know exactly what to do to get you through your test and driving safely. Best tip I could give is just listen carefully to exactly what they tell you. Couldn't recommend them highly enough.

Fantastic experience: Des and team were instrumental in helping me to shake bad habits and pass my trailer test first time. An absolute gentleman to deal with and had a very relaxed and fun way of giving constructive feedback to ensure a pass first time. 10/10

Fantastic experience: I went from no experience behind the wheel to passing my test comfortably because of Karl at KDA. I found with KDA it wasn't just about passing the test but actually learning to be competent and safe on the road. Bonus points because the lessons and pre-test aren't going to cost you a kidney or a mortgage, a lot more value for money than other instructors in the town. Cheers lads & lassies -Paul

Fantastic experience: Loved learning to drive with KDA. Karol is a fantastic instructor who made learning to drive easy and enjoyable. Chloe was also very friendly and helpful when arranging lessons. Couldn’t recommend enough

Fantastic experience: I couldn’t recommend this place enough! I passed my test on the first go thanks to Karol. He is a fantastic instructor and will help you keep your nerves at bay when driving, he was patient and explained everything very well. Chloe the receptionist is amazing at organizing each lesson and super helpful! Thanks guys you's are the best!!

Fantastic experience: Highly recommend this driving school for anybody. Even if I had hard time usually finding a spot where I was not working they always found a spot to include me and start and finish much earlier then expected. I would like to mention that it is a pleasure to meet people like Chloe, Joey and Karol which all of them contributed to my first time passing and did their best to help me. Very open and friendly employees, one of the best I've been for sure.

Fantastic experience: Just passed my C licence with KDA, Lesley was a great instructor couldn’t recommend more

Fantastic experience: I would highly recommend KDA. I recently did my artic lessons with Des. His teaching was top class. He was patient and explained everything very clearly. Chloe was also really helpful any time I rang to book lessons. Look no further than KDA when it comes to learning to drive!

Fantastic experience: KDA has been a key support to get my full licence. Well prepared instructors that helped build my confidence on the road, specially Karol. He's pacient and give clear instructions.

Fantastic experience: Passed my test first time with KDA driving school. Such a friendly and lovely receptionist who was fab with scheduling and such. Very patient instructors and as a nervous driver pushed me (thanks des ;) ) and were just incredible overall. Highly recommend :)

Fantastic experience: Would reccommend to anybody whos looking for lessons. They were a load of fun, Karol was my instructor and he is fantastic, always was looking forward to every lesson with him.Hes very nice and patient and very helpful and explains everything really well. Organising lessons was also easy which made it an even better experience. All above helped me pass my Test first time.Thanks Guys

Fantastic experience: Absolutely brilliant cant say enough about them my son Gareth Passed today first time Karol and Des as Gareth said absolute legends

Fantastic experience: KDA are a super team. Des is an excellent teacher - patient, clear and professional. He helped us pass our test instilling confidence from day one! He puts you at total ease and you enjoy the lessons. Thank you Des - Ceili and Graham

Fantastic experience: Huge thank you to Karol for giving me so many great tips and for helping me believing in my self. He is an amazing instructor and because of him I've passed my exam! I would highly recommend KDA!!!!

Fantastic experience: First time pass on the Rigid test, delighted. Everyone I had contact with in KDA was great. Two lessons with Nigel and pre test with Des had me feeling confident Thanks to all at KDA. Highly recommended.

Fantastic experience: Des is the best teacher I ever meet! He is seriously so professional and detail for every point! Very useful knowledge help me pass truck licence test, will definitely highly recommend for everyone!

Fantastic experience: Passed my C1 test thanks to Des and the team at KDA. I had tried a lesson with another school , KDA are the best in the business Couldn’t recommend them enough.

Fantastic experience: Amazing staff. all the instructors are great and so helpful and helped me pass my test. Chloe in reception is so friendly and helpful too. wouldn’t have passed without them.

Fantastic experience: I recently had the pleasure of learning to drive with this amazing driving academy. My instructor was incredibly skilled and helpful throughout the entire process. Thanks to his guidance and support, I was able to pass my driving test on the first attempt! I highly recommend KDA to anyone looking to learn how to drive. Thank you so much for the wonderful experience!

Fantastic experience: Passed my test C truck first time. what a lovely instructor, and the office is amazing and helpful as well. Only thing is that they are well over booked, BUT if you want the best worth for waiting . I was try different company as well, where I got a couple of lessons in faster time till I wait for KDA, but after first lesson with KDA…. Can’t recommend them highly enough. I’ll be back soon for my C+E Thank you.

Fantastic experience: I passed my full test today on the ridged truck after 5 lessons with Des Excellent Instructor with great knowledge & dosent complicate things for you I would fully recommend Kildare Driving Academy if you would like to pass first time receptionist is also very helpful when needed

Fantastic experience: Passed the truck test (C licence) first time thanks to Des and the team at KDA. I had tried a lesson with another school, but these guys are streets ahead in terms of their instruction. Couldn’t recommend them enough.

Fantastic experience: Passed my test today. Karol has been my driving instructor and he’s very good. Very patient and his communication is excellent. Chloe who is the receptionist was amazing as well. Very kind and professional and helpful

Fantastic experience: Passed my test with Kildare Driving Academy first time . Des is an excellent instructor. I would definitely recommend KDA for driving lessons for all categories.

Fantastic experience: I came to KDA very unprepared for a jeep and trailer test. Very little experience towing anything. After one lesson with Des I felt better about my abilities. I opted for jeep and trailer hire which included a pretest the morning of my test and passed with the exam no problems. Des’ attention to detail is second to none and you can have a laugh along the way which always helps. Thanks to Des and KDA.

Fantastic experience: My son passed his test yesterday after doing 2 pre tests with KDA. The instructors were good at pointing out the few bad habits he had picked up while waiting for his test & really helped with his confidence in his driving. Even popped by the test center after test to see how he got on. Thanks a million

Fantastic experience: Fantastic driving school would highly recommend. They always went above expectation to accommodate time slots for driving lessons. Instructors are very friendly and give so much confidence to young drivers. My son passed first time with KDA.

Fantastic experience: Passed my test with Kildare Driving Academy. Des is an excellent instructor, pointing out bad habits ahead of the test and builds confidence with a very relaxed and encouraging approach. I would definitely recommend KDA for driving lessons for all categories.

Fantastic experience: Passed my test today after doing my lessons with Karol, he was so patient and a really good teacher! Made my confidence grow so much and explained everything so clearly!! He is a credit to KDA and would highly recommend him to anyone looking to start lessons and pass their test! Chloe on reception was also amazing, always got a quick reply and was really helpful answering any questions I had!

Fantastic experience: Excellent service, equipment and tuition! Des is a great instructor and his experience with HGV driving is excellent, always felt comfortable and encouraged!

Fantastic experience: Wonderful teaching - had my EDT lessons and pretest with Karol Wociał and I passed on my first time. Really great explanations and tips that made it possible.

Fantastic experience: Passed my test today after doing my lessons and pre tests with Karol. Such an amazing and patient instructor. I started from scratch with Karol and he allowed me to pass my test today easily. Highly recommend.

Fantastic experience: Passed my driving test in Naas today with the help of KDA. Done my 12 EDT lessons with the guys and my pre test with Karol who was such a great help. Couldn’t recommend them enough !

Fantastic experience: Highly recommend to do your lessons here!! Everyone is so nice and they really helped me with everything and even after I was told it would be better for me to drive automatic, Karol convinced me to try manual again and believed I could do it! I just passed my test and I'm so happy I chose this place to do it :) thank you Chloe and Karol!

Fantastic experience: Today I passed my driving test in Naas with the help of Kildare Driving Academy. I had lessons with the best instructor Karol Wocial. He is super patient, really recommend him. The secretary in the office Chloe is very helpful as well. Great people

Fantastic experience: I would 100% recommend using KDA for your trailer driving lessons. I done 3 pretests with them before my real test and and passed first time, they were all so helpful and kind. Couldn’t recommend KDA more

Fantastic experience: After 12 driving lessons with KDA, I passed my driving test today. First of all, I want to thank instructor Karol Wocial for his patience, advice and support for the test, as well as the reception girl who is very kind and willing to help. Thank you for everything, I am very happy and a wonderful recommendation to further students for passing driving test.

Fantastic experience: Passed my driving test in Naas today with the help of KDA. Done my 12 EDT lessons with Karol, great instructor. Couldn’t be more thankful for Chloe at the reception, always quick to respond and very helpful. Highly recommend them.

Fantastic experience: Just passed my test today. Cannot recommend KDA and Karol especially who helped me through all my lessons enough, very patient and explained everything in a simple and easy way. Thanks again to all at KDA who made passing my test an (almost ) stress free experience.

Fantastic experience: Jurist passed BE driving test first time with the help of the team at KDA. Great bunch of people from the administration staff to the driving instructors. Absolute professionals at every stage. Thanks Team I will be in touch for the next stage of my driver training in licence classification!

Fantastic experience: I've passed my BE driving test today in Naas and that just happened because the KDA have an amazing instrutor. They are so polite and helpful, from the booking lessons to today, I've got all the support I needed. I truly recommend KDA for your BE jeep and trailer lessons

Fantastic experience: Delighted with KDA our daughter passed her test on her first attempt . Chloe was always very helpful and pleasant . Joe is a Amazing instructor as all the staff ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Thanks

Fantastic experience: Everybody that I dealt with in KDA was beyond helpful from the get go. They single handedly helped me pass my trailer driving test first time. For very reasonable prices and great availability I was able to use the KDA jeep and trailer to learn in and then to complete my driving test in. Please consider them if you are looking for lessons. Paul Naas, Co Kildare

Fantastic experience: I had both Joe and Karol for my lessons, they helped me build up my confidence and they’re absolutely lovely! Thanks to their guidance I passed my test, would highly recommend them to everyone. Chloe is also amazing at sorting out slots to keep the driving consistent and adjusted to a busy schedule :) overall amazing experience and a great team

Fantastic experience: Thanks so much to KDA driving, especially Joe who has the patience of a saint and a calming effect when nerves are getting the better of you. Passed my test on the first attempt for C1 license, would highly recommend KDA Driving.

Fantastic experience: Excellent driving school, I used KDA for my rigid truck lessons, I learned allot and so much experience with each lesson. Instructors were amazing, knowladgable and polite. With they're help I passed first time and with little fear. Would definitely recommend and hope to use KDA again in the future for my artic license.

Fantastic experience: I had the pleasure of learning to drive with Karol at KDA, and I cannot recommend this driving school highly enough! Karol was an excellent instructor - patient, knowledgeable, and always willing to answer my questions and provide feedback on my progress. He made the entire learning process enjoyable and stress-free. In addition, Chloe at the reception desk was extremely helpful and friendly. She helped me to schedule my driving lessons around my busy schedule. Thanks to Karol's expert instruction and Chloe's exceptional customer service, I was able to pass my driving test on the first try. I'm now a confident and safe driver, and I owe it all to the team at KDA. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to anyone!

Fantastic experience: I would 100% recommend using KDA for your driving lessons. I had done 3 pretests with them before my real test and they were all so helpful and kind. I felt very confident going into the test after practicing with KDA. They gave so many useful tips. Couldn’t recommend more :)

Fantastic experience: Went to KDA as I was recommended by a lot of people to do lessons with Karl. Brilliant instructor, very friendly and gives lot of tips but mainly he gave me confidence in myself and calm on the road. He's very polite as well and treats people with respect. Highly recommended

Fantastic experience: I went to KDA for my trailer licence to pull a horse box. Des was highly recommended to me by any of the men and women in the pony club. I have been driving for over 20 years and learned so much in the few lessons I had with Philip, Joe and Des. They all thought me something new in every lesson. All the instructors were personable, professional and at all times relaxed and focused. The ladies in the office Siobhàin and Chloe were courteous, professional and knowledgeable about the process. Everything about the experience ran like clockwork, I would highly recommend KDA, thank you, it’s a five star from me

Fantastic experience: I had Karol for my pretest and I passed it very nice man and will make you over come your mistakes and make you a great safe driver, I recommend all learners to come to kda as they make you feel comfortable, if I ever had to do it all over again I would definitely choosing these guys. THANK YOU!

Fantastic experience: Helpful, friendly courteous team from booking through to lessons. Experienced Instructors particularly good at motivating and encouraging young learners. Highly recommend KDA.

Fantastic experience: Excellent service and would highly recommend. I recently took two pre tests for jeep and trailer and found the knowledge of the instructor to be a fantastic insight. He explained all the rules and expectations relating to towing a trailer. I passed my test first time and this is surely down to the excellent service and knowledge at KDA. Thank you KDA!

Fantastic experience: Des, Karl and all the team at KDA were extremely encouraging and helpful when teaching me how to drive and helping me pass my test. Chloe at reception was always very friendly and accommodating when sorting out my lessons. I would highly recommend to anyone who starting to drive to do their lessons at KDA.

Fantastic experience: Strongly recommended. I am based in Dublin but I heard a lot of good things about KDA, so I decided get done my C licence exactly there. It was One of the Best decision in my life;) passed for a 1st time. Good job lads

Fantastic experience: Went with Kildare driving academy when I received my invitation for the test and the people w there were always so lovely and patient , especially the great instructors Les and Joe for really caring about my driving and helped me pass my test first time!

Fantastic experience: I would 100% recommend to go to KDA for your driving lessons. The guys were so helpful and patient with me to help me pass my C1 first time. I had Philip and Joe and they put you at ease and help in every way possible to make sure you’re ready for the test. Chloe was brilliant always accommodating to fit me in for my lessons. Thanks a lot!

Fantastic experience: 10/10 driving school, i passed my test first time, the instructors are incredible at their jobs very helpful as well as Chloe in reception who was able to slot me in for my pretests in plenty of time. would definitely recommend!

Fantastic experience: I would definitely recommend KDA to anyone who is starting their driving journey. The staff are extremely professional and supportive throughout the process. Big shout out to my instructor Karol who is passionate about sharing his knowledge and will teach you not only how to pass your test- but how to become a good driver! Thanks again for everything guys!!

Fantastic experience: Can’t recommend KDA highly enough. Chloe at the desk was always happy to help in any way she could. Also want to say huge thanks to driving instructor Karl. Very patient and a gent to have in the car with you

Fantastic experience: Great driving school with wonderful instructors and staff. Helped me in every way possible to pass my driving exam. Before joining KDA I was a 100% beginner but graduated as a confident driver. Special thanks to my very patient and caring instructor Les!

Fantastic experience: Would definitely recommend KDA for lessons. Just passed my test after my 1st attempt with my 12 lessons from Philip and 3 pre test lessons with Karol. They were so patient and calm the whole time. I'd left 10 months between my last lesson and my 1st pretest and Karol got me out of my fairly bad clutching habit and made me feel really relaxed. And Chloe in the office, always so helpful and friendly, had to change around my lessons and few times and never made an issue of it. Thank you all so much.

Fantastic experience: Can’t recommend KDA enough!! Passed my rigid test first time thanks to Des! Update! Passed my artic test first time aswell with KDA! Just 4 months after passing my rigid!! The best in the business and would send any business their way!

Fantastic experience: Would recommend Kildare Driving to anyone ! The reviews won’t lead you wrong, you’re literally choosing the best school in Kildare. Great overall experience, very helpful informative and understanding. First time pass so don’t think longer choose KDA!

Fantastic experience: Hi just passed my full driving test with help of you guys. I hope that more people will get to know that sometimes you need a best and good heart instructor who will believe in you and boost your confidence for test. I wish luck to everyone who are the students of the Kildare driving academy that they will get the full license in near future.

Fantastic experience: Des and his staff are top class at Kildare driving school. Can’t recommend them highly enough, helped me pass my test first time. Looking forward to working with them again.

Fantastic experience: I cannot recommend KDA driving school enough. I had Des take me through a course of artic lessons and passed my test first time, a pleasure to deal with. Chloe in reception always on hand to help you with any enquiries you may have. If you are looking for somewhere to start your driving lessons look no further than KDA.

Fantastic experience: I couldn't recommend a driving school more. All of the staff are approachable and supportive. Chloe, the receptionist always tried to accommodate me and tried her best to fit me in for my lessons wherever she could! Karol is full of encouragement and always goes above and beyond. He sacrificed his free time to make sure that I became a confident driver. I always felt relaxed during my lessons with him as he never made me feel embarrassed or incapable. He is the kind of instructor that every learner needs!

Fantastic experience: Great experience! All staff are nice. Chloe was so organized and helpful. Big Thank You to Karol very supportive and the best instructor! Highly recommend to everyone

Fantastic experience: Would reccomend KDA. I had my lessons with Karol and he was very informative and patient. He brings you on the routes of the actual test and gives you tips on what to do. He checked up on me after my test.

Fantastic experience: Just want to say a massive thank you to all at the KDA for helping me pass my C test the other day. To Philip and Joe. Top notch and also to Chloe in the office for being so helpful and accommodating. I can't say enough good things about my experience and I will certainly be guiding others in their direction. Again many thanks. Harry