Simon Wootton, who runs the DRIVEAWAY school of motoring, has lived in Stratford upon Avon for many years, helping to run the family business at Hardwick House on Avenue Road.

In his younger days, he played professional cricket for Warwickshire and Gloucestershire .

He knows the area well, has grown up children and years of experience of meeting and helping people of all ages. A friendly and patient instructor, Simon offers a first, trial lesson free in the ever popular and appealing mini.