Kempton Park's Most Trusted Driving School | Excellence on Every Road
At BrightShak Drive Academy, we don't just teach you how to drive — we train you to be a confident, safe, and responsible driver for life. With over 15 years of combined experience, our passionate instructors are committed to helping every learner pass their test and stay safe on South African roads.
We are more than a driving school — we are your partners in building road confidence and lifelong safety habits.
Our mission is to produce skilled, confident, and safety-conscious drivers who contribute positively to South Africa's road culture. We believe every person deserves the freedom and independence that comes with a driver's licence — and we're here to make that journey smooth, affordable, and successful.
BrightShak Drive Academy proudly serves learners across Kempton Park, Tembisa, Edenvale, Boksburg, and Germiston. We offer flexible lesson times including weekends to accommodate working adults and students. Our pick-up and drop-off service means you don't need to stress about getting to us — we come to you.
BrightShak Drive Academy was founded with one clear vision: to provide world-class driving training at prices every South African can afford. Since our founding, we have helped hundreds of learners obtain their Code 8 and Code 10 licences. Our reputation is built on patience, professionalism, and results that speak for themselves.
Thousands of learners across Kempton Park and surrounding areas trust us with their driving journey. Here's why.
Our lead instructor Mbongeni has been behind the wheel since 2009, bringing over 15 years of real-world driving expertise to every single lesson.
Before your official test, we put you through a full mock examination so you know exactly what to expect. No surprises on test day.
We collect you from your home or workplace and drop you back after your lesson. Your convenience is our priority at all times.
Have a question between lessons? Message us on WhatsApp anytime. We're always available to guide and support you throughout your journey.
Our packages are designed to give you maximum value. With free extra lessons included, you get more for your money than anywhere else in the area.
Our learners consistently pass their tests. We take pride in every student who drives out of the testing centre with their licence in hand.
Choose a package that works for you. Every package is designed to give you the best chance of passing first time — with extras that other schools charge more for.
Your driving journey starts here. Before you can get behind the wheel, you need your learner's licence — and we make that process simple, structured, and stress-free.
Ready to get your full licence? Our Code 8 package is designed to take you from nervous beginner to confident driver. With Mbongeni's patient and professional approach, you'll be test-ready in no time.
Unlock more career opportunities with your Code 10 licence. Whether you're looking to drive trucks, bakkies, or heavy vehicles for work, our Code 10 package prepares you thoroughly for the road and the test.
You're not just learning to drive — you're learning from the best.
Master Driving Instructor | BrightShak Drive Academy
Mbongeni is not just a driving instructor — he is a road safety ambassador with a deep passion for empowering people through mobility. With over 15 years of active driving experience since 2009, Mbongeni has developed a teaching style that is patient, structured, and results-driven. He understands that every learner is different — some need more time, more encouragement, or a different approach — and he adapts to meet each student where they are. His lessons are calm, professional, and always focused on building real confidence behind the wheel. Under his guidance, hundreds of learners have passed their tests and gone on to drive safely every day. When you learn with Mbongeni, you don't just pass a test — you become a driver for life.
📍 Areas Served: Kempton Park · Tembisa · Edenvale · Boksburg · Germiston
Everything you need to know before booking your first lesson.
Yes, in South Africa you are required to have a valid learner's licence before you can take driving lessons on public roads. Don't worry — we offer a Learner's Licence package to help you get that first step don