Independent driving
Practise following sat-nav and road signs — about 20 minutes of the test is independent.
Manual and automatic lessons across the M6 postcode district — Pendleton, Weaste. Door-to-door pick-up anywhere in M6.
| Postcode district | M6 |
| Postcode area | M (Manchester) |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Areas covered | Pendleton, Weaste |
| Nearby test centres | Cheetham Hill, Atherton |
| 2-hour lesson | £70 |
| 10 hours | £350 · £320 NHS/students |
From Pendleton to the edges of the district, SQ Driving School teaches manual and automatic learners all over M6.
Lessons start on quieter local streets and build up to the roads Salford learners meet every day — mediaCityUK's junctions, the A6 corridor, busy retail parks and the East Lancs Road.
Most learners from M6 take their practical test at Cheetham Hill or Atherton. Read our test centre guides.
Practise following sat-nav and road signs — about 20 minutes of the test is independent.
Look for feet under parked cars and doors opening as you pass.
Check the times on the blue signs — many bus lanes are only active at peak hours.
Never stop on tram tracks, and watch for trams on shared roads.
Message us on WhatsApp and we'll get you booked in — usually within the hour.