The Intelligent Instructor Awards was first established in 2019 and  below you can view list of our worthy winners.

Intelligent Instructor Awards in association with AcciDON’T ’23

Driving Instructor Insurer of the Year – Adrian Flux Insurance Services

Silver: InstructorcoverPlus

Product of the Year sponsored by FBTC – Driving Theory Test 4 in 1 Kit from Driving Test Success

Silver: Total Drive, Bronze: Confident Drivers, Highly commended :GoRoadie Pro, The Instructor Podcast and WeDrive Instructor

Training Provider of the Year – Bill Plant Driving
School

Silver: Tri–Coaching Partnership, Bronze: the AA Driving School, Highly Commended : Let’s Instruct Driving Instructor Academy

Professional Support Provider of the Year – Total Drive

Silver: MyDriveTime, Bronze: Passmefast

Car Supplier of the Year – Dualdrive

Silver: Adindi, Bronze: Specialist Vehicle Rental

Driving Instructor Car of the Year – Toyota Yaris

Silver: Renault Clio, Bronze: Peugeot e–208

Local Driving Instructor Association of the Year – Wirral Association ofProfessional Driving Instructors

Silver: Aberdeen 

Community Champion of the Year – SmartLearner Driving School

Silver: Lou Walsh’s Big Learner Relay, Bronze: Road Smart

Eco Driving School/Instructor of the Year – 123Drive!

Silver: SmartLearner, Bronze: The Green Cat Driving School Bronze, Highly Commended: Vicky’s Driving Tuition

Regional Driving School of the Year – Caledonian
Learner Driver Training

Sliver: System Driving School, Bronze: SmartLearner, Highly commended: BDS, Let’s Instruct and The Green Cat Driving School

National Driving School of the Year – Bill Plant Driving
School

Silver: RED Driving School, Bronze: AA Driving School

Driving Instructor of the Year

Driving Instructor of the Year – Scotland is Sandy Hillan

Silver: Andrew Hansen, Bronze : Stuart Craigen

Highly commended:  Jim Primrose and Walter McKelvie

Driving Instructor of the Year – North West is Suzanne Obrien

Silver: Moazzam Hussain, Bronze: Alex Doyle

Highly commended:  Lewis Reeve and Anthony Gee 

Driving Instructor of the Year – North East is Les Hopkinson

Silver: Ellis Wood, Bronze: John Denholm

Highly commended: Alan Blake and Vicky Folland

Driving Instructor of the Year – Yorkshire & Humber is Steph Coulson

Silver: Terry Cook, Bronze: Sayful Ahmed

Highly commended: Nicky Harris, Andrew Sinker and Jayne Sorrell

Driving Instructor of the Year – Wales is Kevin Jones

Silver: Lisa Howells, Bronze:  Stephen Arnold 

Highly Commended: Sheena Ahmed, Darren Baker and Hugh Davies

Driving Instructor of the Year – West Midlands is Joanna Pemberton

Silver: Samia Rashid, Bronze:  Stephen Loveridge

Highly commended: Mark Tonks and Paul Watson

Driving Instructor of the Year – East Midlands is Sam Malik

Silver: John Phillipson,  Bronze: Lee Benson

Highly commended: Jason Kirk, Mark Eastwood and Danni Pomeroy

Driving Instructor of the Year – East of England is Sergiu Ardelean

Silver: Paul Connelly, Bronze: Catherine Stacey

Highly commended: Anthony Georgiou, Louise Venn and Alison Saggars

Driving Instructor of the Year – South West – Vern Whereat

Silver: Paul Kellow, Bronze:  Kirsty Meredith 

Highly Commended: Christian Borchardt

Driving Instructor of the Year – South East is Martin Caswell

Silver: Louisa O’Connor, Bronze: Martin Forward

Highly commended: Angela Payne, Matt Hensley, Kelly Moss, Claire Denton and Peter Skelton

Driving Instructor of the Year – London is Kelyon Ross

Silver: Ricky Tang, Bronze: Ceci Streets

Highly Commended: Paul Kerr and Mechelle Mitchell

National Driving Instructor of the Year: Steph Coulson

Silver: Martin Caswell, Bronze: Kelyon Ross

Intelligent Instructor Awards in association with KwikFit and Michelin ’22

Driving Instructor Insurer of the Year – Adrian Flux Insurance Services

Highly commended

• BG Insurance

Product of the Year – Driving Theory Test 4 in 1 Kit

Highly commended

• BSM’s Virtual Reality Driving Instructor Training
• Confident Drivers website

Professional Support Provider of the Year – GoRoadie

Highly commended

• MyDriveTime
• Total Drive

Car Supplier of the Year – Special Vehicle Rental

Highly commended

• adindi

Driving Instructor Car of the Year – Ford Fiesta

Highly commended

• Renault Clio
• Toyota Yaris

Local Driving Instructor Association of the Year – Wirral Association of Professional Driving Instructors

Highly commended

• Aberdeen & District Driving Schools Association
• Teeside Association of Professional Driving Instructors

Regional Driving School of the Year – Smartlearner Driving School

Highly commended

• Elite Driving School
• Xpert Driver Training
• Yes! Driving School

National Driving School of the Year – RED Driving School

Highly commended

• Bill Plant Driving School
• Pass N Go Driving School

Services to Driver Training Industry Award – Ian McIntosh

Driving Instructor of the Year

East Midlands – Nick Cook

Highly commended: Mark Eastwood & Zunaid Abba

East of England – Louise Venn

Highly commended: Jeff Tuck & Paul Johnson

London – Kelyon Ross

Highly commended: Anthony Georgiou & Steve King

North East – Paul Middleton

Highly commended: John Denholm & Robert Barnes

North West – Lewis Reeve

Highly commended: Joe Bangudu & Kate Jones

Scotland – Jim Primrose

Highly commended: Andrew Hansen & Chris Greer

South East – Sue Smith

Highly commended: Kris Abbott & Peter Skelton

South West – Vern Whereat

Highly commended: Chris Borchardt & John Beswetherick

Wales – Sheena Ahmed

Highly commended: Hugh Davies & Kevin Jones

West Midlands – Alby Johnston

Highly commended:Michael Harvey & Neil Kershaw

Yorkshire and Humber – Nicky Harris

Highly commended: Grant Milner & Karoy Biricz

National Driving Instructor of the Year – Tracy Gannon

Intelligent Instructor Awards in association with KwikFit and Michelin ’21

Car Supplier of the Year – Dualdrive

Highly commended

• Adindi
• Specialist Vehicle Rental

Driving Instructor Car of the Year – Ford Fiesta

Highly commended

• Renault Clio
• Volkswagen Golf

Driving Instructor Insurer of the Year – Adrian Flux Insurance Services

Highly commended

• BG Insurance
• Policywave

National Driving School of the Year – RED Driving School

Highly commended

• Bill Plant Driving School
• Pass N Go Driving School

Product of the Year – BSM Virtual Reality Driving Instructor Training

Highly commended

• Blue Light Aware
• Total Drive

Professional Support Provider of the Year – MyDriveTime

Highly commended

• Driving Test Success
• Marmalade Network

Local Driving Instructor Association of the Year – Teeside Association of Professional Driving Instructors

Highly commended

• North Avon Driving Instructor’s Association
• Wirral Association of Professional Driving Instructors

Regional Driving School of the Year – Smartlearner Driving School

Highly commended

• Wokingham Driving School
• Xpert Driver Training
• Your Driving Academy

Services to Driver Training Industry Award – Lynne Barrie

Driving Instructor of the Year

East Midlands – Alby Johnston

Highly commended: Cheryl Plume & Mark Eastwood

East of England – Louise Watson

Highly commended: Jeff Tuck & Ian Whittaker

London – Michael Gambin

Highly commended: Anthony Georgiou & Mechelle Mitchell

North East – Tracy Gannon

Highly commended: John Denholm & Neil Hogg

North West – Joe Bangudu

Highly commended: Hazel Davies & Lewis Reeve

Scotland – Chris Greer

Highly commended: Craig Reekie & Sally Ross

South East – Peter Skelton

Highly commended: Matt Hensley & Kelly-Ann Moss

South West – Chris Borchardt

Highly commended: Paul Kellow & Steve Wright

Wales – Hugh Davies

Highly commended: Ellen Tamilia & Sheena Ahmed

West Midlands – Michael Harvey

Highly commended: Alan Johnston & Craig Anderson

Yorkshire and Humber – Richard Rawden

Highly commended: Jane Wood & Nicky Harris

National Driving Instructor of the Year – Tracy Gannon

Highly commended: Alby Johnston & Peter Skelton

Intelligent Instructor Awards in association with Pass N Go Driving School ’19

Driving Instructor Insurer of the Year

Winner – Adrian Flux

Highly Commended – Towergate

Product of the Year

Winner – He-Man Dual Controls

Highly Commended – Midrive Instructor App, TomTom GO Premium

Professional Support Provider of the Year

Winner – Tri-Coaching Partnership

Highly Commended – Driving Instructor Services, Driving Test Success

Car Supplier of the Year

Winner – Dualdrive

Highly Commended – ADINDI, Arnold Clark

Driving Instructor Car of the Year – Sponsored by Hitachi

Winner – Kia Ceed

Highly Commended – Citroën C3, VW Golf

Regional Driving School of the Year – Sponsored by Driving Test Success

Winners – Let’s Instruct Driving School

Highly Commended  – System Driving School

National Driving School of the Year – Sponsored by Get Licensed

Winners – Bill Plant Driving School

Highly Commended – AA Driving School, RED Driving School

Special Educational Needs Provider of the Year – Sponsored by ADINJC

• Winners – Haydn Jenkins, Julia Pistrucci Malkin
• Highly Commended – John Galloway, John Rogers

Driving Instructor of the Year

East & West Midlands

• Winner – Ray Seagrave
• Highly Commended – Craig Anderson, Penny Clarke

East of England

• Winner – Jeff Tuck
• Highly Commended – Heather Lockwood

London

• Winner -Paul Nelson
• Highly Commended – Shirley Archibald, Charlotte D’ Rozario

North East & North West

• Winner – Joe Bangudu
• Highly Commended – Christian Vanroose Brydon, Paul Middleton

Northern Ireland

• Winner – Clifford Ogle
• Highly Commended – Ann McKiver, Colin Thornton

Scotland

• Winner: Allan Milne
• Highly Commended – Rose Coltart, Brian Smith

South East 

• Winner – Robyn Lait
• Highly Commended – Martin Caswell, Charlotte D’ Rozario

South West

• Winner – Christian Borchardt
• Highly Commended – Angela Presland, Pete Wilkinson

Wales

• Winner – Digby Eade
• Highly Commended – Tecwyn Hughes, Andy Ogborne, Ellen Tamilia

Yorkshire & Humber

• Winner – Jane Wood
• Highly Commended – Geoff Maiden, Paul Middleton

Overall Driving Instructor of the Year

• Winner – Christian Borchardt
• Highly Commended – Robyn Lait, Ray Seagrave

Lifetime Achievement Award – Lesley Young