16th May 2023

Qualify as a driving instructor or money back

Qualifying to become a driving instructor is not guaranteed, but we are so sure that you will succeed, we will give you a very large chunk […]
4th May 2023

Premium customer service

A new career as a driving instructor is a very attractive opportunity. The satisfaction of helping learner drivers achieve their goal is a huge plus point […]
20th April 2023

A growth mindset

BIG TOM has been providing driving training that encompasses a growth mindset via intensive courses and pay as you go driving lessons for over 13 years, […]
2nd April 2023

Questions for a driving school franchise

When you start a new career as a driving instructor, there will be a few concerns that you naturally have. Read this blog here to see […]
30th March 2023

BIG TOM Driving School Performance 2022 – 2023

The following information is being provided here on the BIG TOM Franchise website to reassure prospective driving instructors of our commitment to being a responsible training […]
28th March 2023

Driving Instructor for Beginners 4

In this next article we will be looking at some of the challenges that we come across as driving instructors.    As you would expect, working […]
27th March 2023

Driving Instructor for Beginners 3

Cruising on to the third article in this mini-series.  A top concern of any aspiring driving instructor is a practical one of, “How on earth do […]
26th March 2023

Driving Instructor for Beginners 2

Moving on to my second article in this mini-series of Driving Instructor for Beginners. I am going to talk about some of the skills that are […]
25th March 2023

Driving Instructor for Beginners 1

Over the coming few weeks, this blog is going to feature a series of “Driving Instructor for Beginners” articles featuring the owner of the BIG TOM […]
5th February 2023

Tell me what you see in the mirror

Helping our pupils to effectively look in their mirrors takes a bit of practice – here is a tip to help them     Pupils will […]
4th January 2024

A Helping Hand for PDIs

Welcome, my name is Tom Ingram, I am the owner of the BIG TOM Driving School Franchise. I have created here a 20 minute audio clip […]
30th December 2023

The way we work is changing

According to MoneyWeek magazine, 3,500,000 50+ year-olds have decided to take early retirement and 500,000 self-employed business owners have stopped working. We have spoken before in […]
29th December 2023

Achieving more in 2024

With 2023 closing on us and the prospect of a new year ahead with all the opportunities it brings, now is the time to be considering […]
11th December 2023

Why have the national driving test pass rates not gone up

In August 2021 the DVSA CEO announced that the regulator has been monitoring what happens on driving tests for the previous 12 months and will continue […]