For driving instructors

Fill your diary as a driving instructor

Learners and parents choose on other learners' stories. Keep those stories on a profile with your name on it.

Driving instructor coaching a learner driver in a car at golden hour

The reviews you earn go to the driving school

A driving school's rating mixes every instructor, every car and the booking office. Learners want to know whether one specific instructor is patient at 7am on a wet roundabout.

Instructors who go independent lose the reviews their teaching earned for the school.

The gap: a business rating answers “is this place any good?”. It never answers “is this driving instructor any good?” — which is the only question your next client is actually asking.

What changes when the reputation is yours

  • Verified reviews from learners you actually taught
  • Areas, test centres and transmission types listed clearly
  • A link parents can check before booking a block of lessons
  • A waiting list that follows you if you leave the school

How it works

  1. Claim your @handle

    One free profile in your name, marked as a driving instructor, with your services and area.

  2. Ask after each appointment

    Share one link or QR code while the client is still happy. It takes them under a minute.

  3. Share the proof

    Send your profile to referrals, print the QR, and let verified reviews do the convincing.

What a strong driving instructor profile shows

  • Areas and test centres you cover
  • Manual or automatic, and lesson formats
  • Verified reviews from past learners
  • Availability and how to join your waiting list

What clients say when the review has your name on it

Example reviews showing how clients talk about a driving instructor once the feedback lives on the driving instructor's profile instead of the driving school's page.

  • Choosing a driving instructor used to be word of mouth only. Seeing verified reviews from other families changed that.

    Sofia G.

    Referred by another parent

  • The progress updates and the reviews live on the same profile, so I can see results, not just a centre's rating.

    Maya R.

    Parent of a student

  • I shared our driving instructor's profile in the parents' group chat and two families booked the same week.

    Elena V.

    Adult learner

  • 4.9

    Average rating pros in teaching & instruction hold on Kleos

  • under 60s

    Typical time for a client to leave a review

  • 100%

    Reviews that stay with the driving instructor, not the driving school

Example reviews shown for illustration. Real reviews on Kleos are verified and attributed to the client who left them.

Does this compete with Google reviews?

No, and it should not. Google reviews belong to the business and help it get found — keep asking for them. Kleos records the part Google cannot: which driving instructor did the work. The same client can review the driving school on Google and review you on Kleos in the same minute.

If you want the Google side sharper too, our how to ask for a google review: 18 scripts covers the ask, the timing and the follow-up rules.

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Start collecting reviews with your name on them

Claim your @handle, share one link after each appointment, and keep the clientele you built as a driving instructor.

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