PASS YOUR DRIVING TEST WITH CONFIDENCE

A smiling driving instructor with a clipboard giving a thumbs-up next to a young boy in a blue driving school car with an L sign on the hood. The car is parked near road signs including a green directional sign to Ballarat, a stop sign, and an end school zone sign. The background features a blue sky with clouds, trees, and kangaroos.

Learn with a former VicRoads Licence Testing Officer in Ballarat.
Friendly, patient driving lessons focused on building safe and confident drivers for life.

Welcome to Wheely Happy Driving School
Where Confidence Meets the Road!

At Wheely Happy Driving School, learning to drive is more than just lessons— It's a fun, empowering journey. Led by Jordan, a previous VicRoads license testing officer with over 20 years of driving experience, we offer automatic lessons with expert instruction with a friendly, down-to-earth approach.

Whether you're a nervous first-timer or just need help passing your test, we’re here to make the process smooth, supportive, and stress-free. With insider knowledge from the testing world and a passion for road safety, Jordan helps you build real skills—and have a few laughs along the way.

Because learning to drive should leave you feeling wheely, really happy.

Meet the Jordan Richter, a qualified Driving Instructor with previous experience as a VicRoads Licence Testing Officer
A bright blue car with an 'L' learner driver plate parked on a dirt area under a clear sky with some clouds, with trees and houses in the background.

Why Choose Wheely Happy Driving School

✔ Former VicRoads tester
✔ Local Ballarat instructor
✔ Automatic vehicle with duel controls
✔ Test route experience
✔ Friendly & patient
✔ Online bookings and rescheduling
✔ Discounted Packages to save you money


What We Offer

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A focused, one-on-one driving lesson designed to build your skills and confidence behind the wheel. Perfect for beginners or those looking to refresh their knowledge.

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Ideal for those who want a bit more time to refine their driving. This extended lesson offers extra practice, allowing you to tackle more complex manoeuvres and gain greater confidence.

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Ensure you're fully prepared for your driving test with a 45-minute pre-test drive, followed by your official VicRoads test. Get a feel how the test will be structured, and what to expect.
Use of the vehicle and driving instructor for test.

Packages

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Our 5 Lesson Package with the choice of 5 × 60 min lessons or 5 × 90 min lessons, with or without the Drive Test

Save $10 per lesson and the Drive Test

Wheely Big Package

Our 10 Lesson Package with the choice of 10 × 60 min lessons or 10 × 90 min lessons, with or without the Drive Test

Save $12 per lesson and $15 off the Drive Test


Ready to start driving?

Whether you’re learning for the first time or preparing for your driving test, Wheely Happy Driving School can help you become a safe and confident driver.

Lesson times are limited each week, so bookings are recommended in advance.


Recent Reviews:

I was really anxious about driving but Jordan made me feel relaxed straight away. Never felt rushed or judged. Built my confidence heaps.
— B Blackmore
Jordan was fantastic teaching my daughter. Very patient and professional. She wouldn’t stop talking about it when came home from her first lesson.
— W Harrison
Super patient and explains things in a way that actually makes sense. I struggled with confidence but after a few lessons I felt completely comfortable. Couldn’t recommend enough.
— C McPhee