LessonBuddy
lessonbuddy.co.uk
Spec sheet
- Purpose
- LessonBuddy brings driving instructors’ diaries, pupils, payments, progress and routes together in one app.Read 9 Oct 2026 · lessonbuddy.co.uk
- Intended users
- The service is built for independent UK ADIs and PDIs, as well as driving schools and their teams.Read 9 Oct 2026 · lessonbuddy.co.uk
- Support
- Users can contact support in the app, browse built-in help guides or email [email protected].Read 9 Oct 2026 · lessonbuddy.co.uk
- Calendar integrations
- Calendar Sync supports Google Calendar and Apple Calendar through iCloud; external events appear in LessonBuddy as view-only.Read 9 Oct 2026 · lessonbuddy.co.uk
- Data handling
- The privacy policy says some providers may process information outside the UK and that recognised safeguards are used where required for transfers.Read 9 Oct 2026 · lessonbuddy.co.uk
- Payments
- Pupils can purchase lesson credit through Stripe using supported cards, Apple Pay or Google Pay after the instructor sets up Stripe.Read 9 Oct 2026 · lessonbuddy.co.uk
- Pupil and parent access
- Pupil and optional parent access is included with the instructor’s plan at no extra cost.Read 9 Oct 2026 · lessonbuddy.co.uk
- Routes
- Instructors can record practice drives, browse test-centre routes and track pupil route attempts; Android Auto is supported on compatible systems.Read 9 Oct 2026 · lessonbuddy.co.uk
- Scheduling
- Instructors can set working hours, publish bookable diary gaps, collect pupil availability and automate lesson and payment reminders.Read 9 Oct 2026 · lessonbuddy.co.uk
- Security and privacy
- The privacy policy says LessonBuddy uses encrypted connections, access controls, secure cloud infrastructure and monitoring, and does not sell personal information.Read 9 Oct 2026 · lessonbuddy.co.uk
- Teaching tools
- Teaching features include a five-level skills matrix, shared reflection logs, DL25-style fault records and built-in lesson guides.Read 9 Oct 2026 · lessonbuddy.co.uk
- Trial and limits
- Qualified ADIs get 60 days free and trainee PDIs can get up to six months free; no payment card is required to start, and both paid options include unlimited pupils and lessons.Read 9 Oct 2026 · lessonbuddy.co.uk
Plans and prices
Monthly £9.99 a month Monthly Unlimited pupils and lessons · Every core feature included · Cancel anytime Read 9 Oct 2026 · lessonbuddy.co.uk
Annual £89.99 a year Yearly Unlimited pupils and lessons · Every core feature included · Save £29.89 each year Read 9 Oct 2026 · lessonbuddy.co.uk
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