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MTO-Licensed Driving School in Barrie, Midhurst and Innisfil

INNISFIL, ON BARRIE, ON MIDHURST, ON

Beginner Driver Education Course • G2 & G Driving Lessons • Road Test Preparation & Booking

Included in all driving school prices — the price you see is the price you pay

$150 deposit required • Remaining balance due before in-car driving lessons begin

MTO-Approved BDE Course
(Beginner Driver Education)

Ministry-Approved program: 30 hours online learning, minimum of 10 hours in-car driving lessons. Graduates may qualify for insurance discounts and G2 eligibility in 8 months.

Private G2 and G Driving Lessons
Barrie • Midhurst • Innisfil

One-on-one driving lessons with certified instructors in Barrie, Midhurst and Innisfil build confidence and prepare for your G2 or G road test at your own pace.

Provide Rental Vehicle
G2 and G Road Test

Road test booking assistance, warm-up lessons, and insured vehicle rental at the Barrie DriveTest Centre — less stress on G2 or G road test day.

Practice Parking
Parallel, Reverse & Hill Parking

Step-by-step coaching for parallel, reverse, hill, and angle parking — the parking skills you need to pass your G2 road test in Barrie.

Flexible Driving Lesson Scheduling
Mornings, Evenings and Weekends

Mornings, Evening and weekend driving lessons across Barrie, Midhurst, and Innisfil — ideal for students, working adults, and Georgian College students.

Insured Training Vehicles for Road Test

Insured, regularly inspected, and safety-certified vehicles for both driving lessons and G2 or G road test rental at the Barrie DriveTest Centre.

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Cathy DeSousa
Cathy DeSousa
Barrie North
I had an amazing experience learning with North Simcoe Driving School in Barrie. Instructor Saqib was patient, professional, and explained everything clearly, especially while practicing on Bayfield Street and Livingstone Street East, where traffic can get busy. His calm teaching style helped me build confidence quickly, and I passed my road test on the first try. If you are looking for a reliable driving school in Barrie that focuses on safe driving and real road experience, I highly recommend them.
Olivia Liam
Olivia Liam
Barrie South
Learning to drive felt stressful at first, but instructor Sam made the entire process comfortable and easy to understand. We practiced a lot around Mapleview Drive West and Huronia Road, which helped me learn lane changes, intersections, and defensive driving skills. North Simcoe Driving School truly stands out as a professional driving school in Barrie. Sam’s step-by-step teaching method made a huge difference, and I now feel confident driving independently.
Leo James
Leo James
Barrie near Essa Road
Instructor Mahmood is incredibly knowledgeable and patient. My lessons around Essa Road and Ardagh Road helped me understand real-world driving situations like roundabouts and heavy traffic areas. North Simcoe Driving School provided structured lessons that improved my confidence every week. Mahmood focused on safe driving habits and clear explanations, which helped me pass my G2 test successfully. I highly recommend this driving school to anyone in Barrie looking for professional instruction.
Aman Singh
Aman Singh
Barrie South (International Student @ Georgian College)
I chose North Simcoe Driving School after searching for the best driving school in Barrie, and I’m glad I did. Instructor Saqib helped me master parking and road awareness while driving through Yonge Street and Big Bay Point Road. His teaching approach is calm and encouraging, making every lesson productive. I felt fully prepared for my road test thanks to his attention to detail and focus on defensive driving techniques.
Isaiah Joseph
Isaiah Joseph
Downtown Barrie
Instructor Sam helped me overcome my nervousness behind the wheel. We practiced frequently near Dunlop Street East and Mulcaster Street, which gave me valuable experience driving in downtown Barrie traffic. North Simcoe Driving School provides organized and professional lessons that truly prepare students for real driving conditions. Sam’s clear instructions and supportive attitude helped me pass my driving test confidently.
Ming Zhang
Ming Zhang
Barrie, ON (International Student @ Georgian College)
My experience with North Simcoe Driving School was excellent from start to finish. Instructor Mahmood guided me through complex driving situations along Cundles Road East and St. Vincent Street, helping me improve observation skills and safe decision-making. The lessons were well-structured and focused on building confidence step by step. I would strongly recommend this driving school in Barrie to anyone wanting patient instructors and effective driving training.
Priya Sharma
Priya Sharma
Barrie (Ardagh Bluffs)
I cannot recommend North Simcoe Driving School enough! I took my lessons with Saqib and he was so patient with me. We started practicing in quieter areas near Ardagh Road and Mapleview Drive West, and slowly moved up to the busy Bayfield Street and Cundles Road intersection. He even helped me prepare around Innisdale Secondary School during the morning rush. I passed my G2 on the first try!
Marcus Johnson
Marcus Johnson
Barrie (East End)
Sam is hands down the best driving instructor in Barrie. He picked me up right from my house near Eastview Secondary School and we did so much practice around Duckworth Street and Georgian Drive. The way he explained lane changes on Highway 400 at Mapleview Drive finally made everything click. Big thanks to North Simcoe Driving School for the professional service!
Jelena Petrenko
Jelena Petrenko
Innisfil (Alcona)
I came from Ukraine two years ago and I was very nervous about driving in Canada. Mahmood at North Simcoe Driving School made me feel so comfortable. He understood my situation as a new immigrant and explained every road sign clearly. We practiced near Nantyr Shores Secondary School and along Innisfil Beach Road. Today I drive every day to work — thank you so much!
Liwayway Dela Cruz
Liwayway Dela Cruz
Barrie (South End)
As a Filipino newcomer to Canada, finding the right driving school was so important. Saqib was recommended to me by a friend and he did not disappoint. We trained around Bear Creek Secondary School and the tricky Five Points intersection downtown. He even prepared me for parallel parking near Dunlop Street. North Simcoe Driving School is the best in Barrie!
Wei Chen
Wei Chen
Barrie (Holly Area)
I had my G2 road test booked at the Barrie DriveTest Centre and Sam prepared me thoroughly. We did lots of lessons around Mapleview Drive and Yonge Street, and also through the school zones near Innisdale Secondary School. Sam's English was clear and easy to understand for me. Highly recommend North Simcoe Driving School to all Chinese students in Barrie!
Tunde Adebayo
Tunde Adebayo
Barrie (Downtown)
Moved here from Nigeria last year and needed to get my Ontario licence quickly. Mahmood at North Simcoe Driving School was incredibly patient and respectful. He took me through busy spots like Bayfield Street and Coulter Street and helped me get confident around Barrie North Collegiate Institute. As a new immigrant, I felt fully supported. Passed first attempt!
Anastasia Volkov
Anastasia Volkov
Midhurst
Living in Midhurst, I wanted an instructor who knew the rural roads as well as the city. Saqib was perfect. We practiced on Doran Road near Forest Hill Public School, then moved into Barrie via Bayfield Street. He prepared me for everything — winter driving, highway merging, you name it. North Simcoe Driving School truly cares about their students
Harpreet Singh
Harpreet Singh
Barrie (Painswick)
Sat Sri Akal! I'm so happy I chose North Simcoe Driving School. Sam taught me all the rules properly. We did our lessons near St. Peter's Catholic Secondary School and around the busy Big Bay Point Road and Yonge Street area. He even practiced with me on Highway 400 going toward Innisfil. Passed my G test in one shot — thank you Sam ji!
Olivia Thompson
Olivia Thompson
Barrie (West End)
Born and raised Canadian here, but my parents insisted on professional lessons before my road test. Mahmood was amazing! We covered all the tough spots — Anne Street and Tiffin Street, Dunlop Street West and Hart Drive, and the area around Barrie North Collegiate. He's calm, professional, and explains everything clearly. North Simcoe Driving School = top notch.
Kwame Osei
Kwame Osei
Innisfil (Lefroy)
I'm from Ghana and was new to Canadian winter driving. Saqib at North Simcoe Driving School taught me how to handle icy roads on Innisfil Beach Road and through Alcona near Nantyr Shores Secondary School. He understood that as a new immigrant I needed extra time, and he never rushed me. Now I drive confidently every day!
Mei-Lin Wong
Mei-Lin Wong
Barrie (Bayfield)
Sam is so professional and kind. I was very scared of driving but he made it easy. We practiced near Georgian College and around Duckworth Street, plus the Bayfield Street and Cundles Road shopping area. My English is not perfect but Sam was patient. I passed both G1 exit and G road test! Thank you North Simcoe Driving School!
Dmitri Ivanov
Dmitri Ivanov
Barrie (East End)
Coming from Russia, the driving rules in Ontario were very different. Mahmood explained everything step by step. We focused on the busy Highway 400 and Dunlop Street ramps, and practiced school-zone driving around Eastview Secondary School. As a new immigrant, I appreciate that North Simcoe Driving School treated me with respect. Excellent service!
Jasmine Pereira
Jasmine Pereira
Midhurst
My family lives in Midhurst and I needed an instructor willing to come out here. Saqib showed up right on time every lesson. We started on quiet streets near Forest Hill Public School on Doran Road, then progressed into Barrie down Bayfield Street. He even drove with me into Innisfil for highway experience. North Simcoe Driving School rocks
Ahmed Hassan
Ahmed Hassan
Barrie (South Barrie)
Assalamualaikum! As a new immigrant from Somalia, I felt nervous about driving school. Mahmood made me feel like family. He helped me with everything — paperwork, MTO booking, and lessons around St. Joseph's Catholic High School and the Mapleview Drive and Bryne Drive intersection. North Simcoe Driving School is truly the best in Barrie. JazakAllah Khair!
Sophia MacDonald
Sophia MacDonald
Barrie (Letitia Heights)
Eh, just got my G2 with Sam and I had to leave a review! He's such a chill instructor. We practiced parallel parking near Codrington Street and did lots of work around Barrie North Collegiate during school pickup time — yikes that's a busy zone! Also covered the Anne Street and Cundles Road roundabout. North Simcoe Driving School for the win!
Reynaldo Bautista
Reynaldo Bautista
Innisfil (Alcona)
Salamat po to Saqib and North Simcoe Driving School! I came from the Philippines and driving on the right side of the road was new for me. Saqib was so patient. We practiced on Innisfil Beach Road and the 25th Sideroad, and near Nantyr Shores Secondary School. He even did a highway lesson up to Barrie. Passed first try!
Oksana Kovalenko
Oksana Kovalenko
Barrie (Holly)
I came to Canada from Ukraine with my children and needed to drive to take them to school. Mahmood at North Simcoe Driving School was so understanding. We trained near Bear Creek Secondary School and on Mapleview Drive West and Highway 400 — the busiest intersection in Barrie! As a new immigrant mom, I cannot thank him enough. Дякую!
Devon Williams
Devon Williams
Barrie (Downtown)
Yo, Sam is a real one! Taught me everything I needed for my G2. We did downtown driving around the Five Points intersection at Dunlop, Bayfield, Clapperton and Owen Street — that place is wild. Also practiced near Eastview Secondary School and Georgian College. North Simcoe Driving School got the best instructors in Barrie, no cap!
Anjali Patel
Anjali Patel
Barrie (Ardagh)
Namaste! Saqib bhai is the most wonderful driving instructor. My family moved to Barrie from Gujarat and I had never driven before in my life. He started me very slowly on quiet streets near Ardagh Road, then we built up to Essa Road and Highway 400. He also took me to do practice runs near Innisdale Secondary School. North Simcoe Driving School = pure quality!
Marie-Claire Beaulieu
Marie-Claire Beaulieu
North Barrie
I needed lessons that covered Midhurst, Barrie and Innisfil because I drive everywhere for work. Mahmood was the perfect choice. We covered country roads around Carson Road and Bayfield Street North close to Grove Street East, busy city driving past St. Peter's Catholic Secondary School in Barrie, and even did a route through Innisfil Beach Road. North Simcoe Driving School truly serves all of Simcoe County. Merci beaucoup!