The team

Meet your instructor before you book

Alma is family run by Loredana and Alexandru, and every instructor is DBS checked and lives locally, with most holding DVSA approved driving instructor (ADI) status. Ask for a male or female instructor when you book.

Instructor

Loredana

Co-founder
FemaleDoncaster

Co-founder of Alma. Specialises in nervous learners and anyone who has lost confidence behind the wheel.

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Alexandru

Co-founder & Manager
MaleDoncaster

Co-founder and manager of Alma. Loves driving and wants you to enjoy learning, not just get through it.

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Alecsandru

Automatic instructor (ADI)
MaleAutomaticDoncaster

Automatic ADI and former college teacher. Clear instructions, calm feedback and endless patience.

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Bogdan

Manual instructor
MaleManualDoncaster

Manual instructor. Calm, patient and positive, and named again and again in our reviews.

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Diana

Automatic instructor
FemaleAutomaticDoncaster

Automatic only. Lessons that feel like driving with a friend, with sarcasm included at no extra cost.

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Sergiu

Driving instructor
MaleDoncaster

Patient and never judgemental. Takes time to explain why a mistake happened, so it doesn't happen twice.

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FoFo

Driving instructor
Alexandru Fonoage
MaleDoncaster

Calm, patient and approachable, with a soft spot for nervous learners. Football-mad dad of one.

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Nick

Driving instructor
MaleDoncaster

Teaches you why, not just what, so the right decisions become second nature.

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In their own words

Get to know our instructors

Co-founder · Doncaster

Meet Loredana

I'm Loredana, co-founder of Alma Driving School, a family business I'm incredibly proud to have built in Doncaster around one simple idea: learning to drive should be about much more than passing a test.

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Co-founder & Manager · Doncaster

Meet Alexandru

I'm Alexandru, co-founder, manager and driving instructor at Alma Driving School in Doncaster. Driving has always been a genuine passion of mine, and one of the best things about teaching is passing that enjoyment on.

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Automatic instructor (ADI) · Doncaster

Meet Alecsandru

I'm Alecsandru, a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) teaching automatic lessons in Doncaster.

I've been driving for over 20 years and have spent several years as a professional instructor. Before that, I taught at a college, and that experience shapes how I teach today. I'm used to working with students of different ages, learning styles and confidence levels, and it helps a lot with younger learners.

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Manual instructor · Doncaster

Meet Bogdan

Hi, I'm Bogdan, a fully qualified driving instructor teaching manual lessons in Doncaster with Alma Driving School.

I've always had a passion for cars, music and travelling, so becoming a driving instructor felt like a natural way to turn something I enjoy into a career where I can make a difference to people.

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Automatic instructor · Doncaster

Meet Diana

I left my office job looking for a change and ended up falling in love with teaching. Now I teach automatic-only lessons in Doncaster that are calm, stress-free and built around you.

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Driving instructor · Doncaster

Meet Sergiu

Hello, I'm Sergiu, a driving instructor with Alma Driving School in Doncaster. I've been driving for 15 years.

I believe learning to drive should be calm and positive. Every student is different, so I adapt each lesson to your needs, ability and confidence.

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Driving instructor · Doncaster

Meet FoFo (Alexandru Fonoage)

Hi, I'm Alexandru Fonoage, though most people know me as FoFo. I'm a driving instructor at Alma Driving School in Doncaster, and a husband and proud dad to a three-year-old daughter.

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Driving instructor · Doncaster

Meet Nick

I'm Nick, a driving instructor at Alma Driving School in Doncaster.

I became an instructor because I wanted a career working with people, helping them build confidence in a skill they'll use for the rest of their lives.

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Get on the road with Alma

Manual or automatic, complete beginner or coming back after years off. Tell us where you are up to and we will build a plan that gets you to test.

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