Reviews

Samantha W

It's taken me a while to build up the courage to get behind the wheel, but I'm so glad that when I finally did, I chose Focus Driving School, and especially Tania as my instructor. If you're a nervous ball of anxiety who suddenly forgets the difference between left and right the moment stress kicks rational thought out of the passenger seat, Tania is the instructor you want! She has an incredible ability to keep you calm, make you laugh, and slowly replace panic with confidence. Thanks to Tania's guidance, I passed my driving test on the first attempt, and I genuinely couldn't have done it without her. If she can turn me into a confident driver, I'm convinced she can work miracles for just about anyone! I can't recommend Tania and Focus Driving School highly enough. Thank you so much Tania for all your help and support.

Roman P

I couldn’t recommend my driving instructor more highly. She was incredibly patient, professional, and knowledgeable throughout every lesson. She made sure I fully understood the road rules instead of just memorising them, explaining why each rule is important and how to apply it in real driving situations. Her clear instructions and attention to detail helped me develop safe driving habits and build confidence behind the wheel. She was always calm, supportive, and happy to answer any questions I had, making every lesson a positive learning experience. Thanks to her guidance, I now feel confident driving independently and have a much better understanding of how to stay safe on the road. If you’re looking for a driving instructor who genuinely cares about helping you become a skilled, confident, and responsible driver, I would highly recommend her.

Clayton R

Tania has been absolutely fantastic! She went above and beyond to help my son prepare for his restricted licence test. Her patience and professionalism have made a huge difference, and today he passed!!! We are incredibly grateful for all her support and would highly recommend Tania to anyone looking for a driving instructor who truly cares about her students' success. Thank you Tania!

Charndeep K

I had my driving lesson with Tania today, and it was an amazing experience. She is incredibly calm, patient, and supportive, which made me feel comfortable from the very beginning. Her teaching style helped me gain confidence in my driving, and I felt much more confident by the end of the lesson.She explains everything clearly, never makes you feel rushed, and creates a positive learning environment. I would highly recommend Tania to anyone who is learning to drive or wants to build their confidence behind the wheel. She is truly one of the best driving instructors, and I'm really glad I had my lesson with her.

Nicky P

My daughter had a great experience with Tania and passed her restricted test on the first attempt. She picked up some really important tips and techniques that ensured she was well prepared, confident and ready for her test. Thanks so much Tania! ??????

Luke S

Highly recommend Tania and Focus Driving School! She is an excellent instructor who made learning to drive a great experience. Very professional and supportive. Passed my restricted first try! ??

Tina S

W??W?? The BEST driving instructor. Friendly, Professional, Specific, Up to date, and REALLY CARES. I HIGHLY recommend Tania???? Luckily I have TWINS, so we'll definitely be doing more lessons with Tania???? Tina Smith

Nathan C

Tania was very patient and was able to explain and teach me how to drive, which allowed me to pass my restricted test. Thank you heaps.

Jasleen G

I had an incredible first lesson with Focus Driving School. I felt really comfortable throughout the lesson and already feel like I’m gaining more confidence driving. Tania was a great instructor, super helpful, patient, and encouraging. She explained everything clearly and made the experience feel relaxed and enjoyable. I’m looking forward to continuing my lessons and would definitely recommend Focus Driving School to others learning to drive.

Shahed I

Tania is an exceptional instructor! She is patient, kind, and truly takes the time to understand your individual learning style and needs. Her motivating approach and clear, constructive feedback made a huge difference in my confidence and skills. After months of struggling to pass my test, I finally succeeded on my first attempt with her guidance. She helped me address my weaknesses while building on my strengths. I highly recommend Tania to anyone at any stage of their driving journey!

Andrew R

Tania has been great, extremely patient and professional, she taught me everything I needed to know to pass my restricted test. Would definitely recommend :)

Finley W

Tania is a great instructor, very professional and was a huge help for me to get my license, I highly recommend

Rowena C

Would highly recommend Tania. My daughter felt very comfortable with her from the first lesson and Tania gave her lots of helpful tips and guidance. My daughter passed her restricted this week and on her first go - thanks again Tania!

Elizabeth I

We had a great experience with Focus . My daughter was very prepared for her test . Thank you

Rose W

Tania is a great driving instructor! I was quite nervous to start learning to drive, especially on the normal main roads, but she made me feel very comfortable in my lessons and grew my confidence when driving. Tania is very nice and patient, and has a clear and understandable way of teaching that made learning to drive and doing manoeuvres a great experience!

Yasmine J

Tanya has been an amazing driving instructor! She helped me immensely and I now feel very confident heading into my test. She’s patient, supportive, and explains everything so clearly. I highly recommend her to anyone learning to drive. Five stars! ?????

Angelina V

Tania provides clear guidance and has excellent expertise as a driving instructor. I would definitely recommend!

Oscar V

Great instructor, Taught me everything I have to know to be a safe driver. Passed my restricted license test on the first try thanks to her great teaching. Thank you Tania ??

Zachariah N

I was Tania’s first ever student! She is so incredibly patient which makes the experience of learning to drive a breeze. I wanted to learn how to drive a manual car and thought it would be really hard, Tania made learning to drive manual as enjoyable as it possibly could have been. I passed my restricted driving test on the first go thanks to Focus Driving School. Thank you so much for the lessons!

Chris H

excellent teaching. everything went well. highly recommend.

Carlie F

Tania is a fantastic driving instructor and my teen learner driver loved having lessons with her.would definitely recommend 100%

Bobby B

Tania gave me lots of helpful tips, so I can now practice and get ready for my restricted driving license. She is very patient and knowledgeable, and I felt very comfortable during the lessons. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a professional driving instructor. I will definitely book another lesson with her closer to my restricted test to make sure I’m well prepared.

phillip p

Tania is an excellent driveing instructor and has been excellent with teaching me confidence in different situations on the road and driveing techniques with the learning to drive manual lessons that are tailored to suit each step of learning and she is a very knowledgeable instructor who is very helpful and I recommend her and focus driveing school to newcomers wanting lessons.

Racheal H

Highly Recommended Tania, helped our son get is restricted first time. Gave him the confidence and guidance.

SJ B

**Driving Instructor's name: Tania Nigh** ?????? This was my first time taking driving lessons from a Kiwi driving instructor. Actually, I wasn't very good at English, but my driving instructor tried his best to teach me. I was able to learn a lot in one hour of training, including 3 checking and precautions, speed control and turning, reversing, forward parking, and reverse parking. If I get the chance later, I'd like to try driving on the highway. But I'm glad I managed to park my car. I'll drive safely and enjoy my life in New Zealand. Thank you.

Rajni L

Thank you Tania for the wonderful knowledge and skills. Thank you for being so patient and absolutely kind. Highly recommend ??

Cherry B

Coming from a left-side driving country, Tania's given me the confidence to drive around Auckland. She was patient and knowledgeable. Highly recommended!

Mark G

The day had come my youngest who just turned 16 wanted to learn in a manual vehicle, I tried hard to find someone who teaches manual and found Tania from Focus Driving School. Tania was amazing from the get go from learning all safety aspects and just everything required to handle the manual car. Trust with your kids is important and I highly recommend Tania and the Team to teach and to guide my son to be a great driver.AA++

Charmaine R

Tania is an amazing teacher, super professional. This is my 2nd lesson with Tania Nigh. She is an excellent instructor and gives great safety lessons. Also, she is patient. I highly recommend Focus Driving School to all those who are in need of driving lessons.

Ana M

Tania is really a cool and calm teacher. Her instructions are quite simple and easy to understand. As a beginner (with very basic idea with driving), she managed to ease my anxiety and nervousness in handling my very first session. I am really glad that I booked her as my teacher. I really enjoyed my first lesson and ddn’t even notice that it’s been an hour in the road! Thank you so much Ms. Tania!

Charndeep K

I had my driving lesson with Tania today, and it was an amazing experience. She is incredibly calm, patient, and supportive, which made me feel comfortable from the very beginning. Her teaching style helped me gain confidence in my driving, and I felt much more confident by the end of the lesson. She explains everything clearly, never makes you feel rushed, and creates a positive learning environment. I would highly recommend Tania to anyone who is learning to drive or wants to build their confidence behind the wheel. She is truly one of the best driving instructors, and I'm really glad I had my lesson with her.

Luke S

Highly recommend Tania and Focus Driving School! She is an excellent instructor who made learning to drive a great experience. Very professional and supportive. Passed my restricted first try! ??

Frances M

Thank you for explaining me everything and teaching me the techniques and the right way to drive, most especially the proper habits while driving. I wanted to learn more with you, so I will feel confident in my driving.

Sue T

Tania is a fantastic driving instructor and makes my daughter very comfortable, She is good at giving instructions and very patient. Thank you Tania????

Elizabeth W

Thank you so much for being so kind and calm when taking my granddaughter Elizabeth for her lessons. She has now returned to Wellington and I am sure that your lessons were very helpful.

Jasleen G

I had an incredible first lesson with Focus Driving School. I felt really comfortable throughout the lesson and already feel like I’m gaining more confidence driving. Tania was a great instructor — super helpful, patient, and encouraging. She explained everything clearly and made the experience feel relaxed and enjoyable. I’m looking forward to continuing my lessons and would definitely recommend Focus Driving School to others learning to drive.

Zoe H

Tania is the best instructor! Compared to some other instructors I had I was pretty taken back with how patient she is. So friendly and her attitude really helps ease anxiety and keep the lesson pretty casual. Highly recommend.

Paul K

Converting to a NZ driving licence. Had my first lesson with Tania. She gave excellent explanations of the differences in road rules. Clear, calm and patient. I highly recommend her.

Romika S

She's just awesome ?? love the way she explains n guides very honest while giving feedback .highly recommend...

Piper G

Tania is amazing! Clear instruction , great guidance and tips - passed my restricted on my first go. Would highly recommend - thanks again Tania!!!

Cameron T

Very good teacher, she was very calm and clear when she explained stuff, would reccomend

Violetina O

Tania was very thorough with explaining what I needed to do and she was very patient.

Lucinda S

See you soon Tania!! :-)

Korban M

Tania gave me lots of helpful tips, so I can now practice and get ready for my restricted driving license. She is very patient and knowledgeable, and I felt very comfortable during the lesson. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a professional driving instructor. I will definitely book another lesson with her closer to my restricted test to make sure I’m well prepared.

Mia F

Really enjoyed my first driving lesson with Tania.she is a great teacher and I felt really comfortable.looking forward to my next lesson

Rylee T

Had a really great lesson today learnt a lot

Leo W

Very good manual lessons do recommend

Jude D

Tania is professional, calm and always gives clear instructions. Excellent work Tania, we look forward to the next lesson!

Yung S

She is super patient with teaching, has good knowledge and we managed to progress quite a lot in an hour

SEOJIN B

I was able to practice driving and parking while paying attention to safety! Thank you for your kind guidance.

Rajni L

Thank you Tania for the knowledge and skills you helped me attain in my first driving lesson with you. It was a wonderful experience. Thank you for being so patient and kind during my driving. Looking forward to have more lessons with you. Highly recommended. ??

Phill P

Tania is an excellent instructor and was excellent at helping me develop learn to drive a manual will definitely recommend her to anyone wanting to learn to drive manual

Christopher J

Thanks for today Tania. I really enjoyed my first lesson with you. You made me feel at ease and gave me confidence.

Luna F

I had an amazing experience with my 1st driving lessons! From the very start, my instructor Tania was calm, patient, and incredibly knowledgeable. She explained everything clearly and made sure I felt comfortable and confident behind the wheel. What I appreciated most was how the lesson was tailored to my pace and ability. We focused on areas I found challengingly like parallel parking and roundabouts, and she gave helpful tips that actually worked. I never felt rushed or judged, just consistently supported. The car was clean and well-maintained, and scheduling the lessons was super convenient on line If you're nervous about driving or just want a top-notch learning experience, I 100% recommend taking lessons here. I ready for my next!

Jayne D

I highly recommend Focus Driving School. Tania was excellent during the process leading up to me going for my Full license. She was very calm and easy going Overall Tania is a great instructor. 5 star service, couldn’t be happier

Reviews

Samantha W

Roman P

Clayton R

Charndeep K

Nicky P

Luke S

Tina S

Nathan C

Jasleen G

Shahed I

Andrew R

Finley W

Rowena C

Elizabeth I

Rose W

Yasmine J

Angelina V

Oscar V

Zachariah N

Chris H

Carlie F

Bobby B

phillip p

Racheal H

SJ B

Rajni L

Cherry B

Mark G

Charmaine R

Ana M

Charndeep K

Luke S

Frances M

Sue T

Elizabeth W

Jasleen G

Zoe H

Paul K

Romika S

Piper G

Cameron T

Violetina O

Lucinda S

Korban M

Mia F

Rylee T

Leo W

Jude D

Yung S

SEOJIN B

Rajni L

Phill P

Christopher J

Luna F

Jayne D

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