Driving lessons at your own pace
Personal driving lessons with instructor Jelle Jager, focused on safety, confidence and exam success.
About
At Jager Rijschool, we focus on helping students become safe, confident and independent drivers. Every lesson is tailored to your experience level and learning pace. Lessons are given in a manual transmission car, providing a comfortable and reliable learning environment.
Your instructor and lesson car
Drive in a manual transmission car with professional guidance from your first lesson to your exam day.
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Google Reviews
Students appreciate Jelle's calm, patient and professional teaching style.
Jager is a patient and professional driving instructor. He took time to understand me and gave advice that suited my personality. He explained everything clearly and calmly. His teaching style helped me feel confident and safe while driving. I highly recommend Jager to new drivers.
After failing the exam 5 times with another school, I took lessons with Jelle and passed in the first attempt. He helped me to understand what examiners expected and develop the right driving behaviors.
I had a very good experience with Jelle. He’s very patient, polite, and experienced in teaching experienced drivers in need of getting a Dutch driver’s license. He’s honest and doesn’t push unnecessary lessons. I truly recommend him.
Excellent professional, I had the opportunity to pass the Dutch driving license test on the first try thanks to the great tips and guidance during the lessons. I highly recommend!
Prices
Jager Rijschool offers driving lessons in and around Alphen aan den Rijn, with practical exams taking place at the CBR examination centre in Leiden (temporarily relocated to Sassenheim). For students travelling from outside the area, lessons can also start at the train stations in Alphen aan den Rijn or Leiden. Each driving lesson lasts two hours, allowing plenty of time to practise and develop your driving skills. All lessons are conducted in a manual transmission car. At Jager Rijschool, we understand that every student is different and learns at their own pace. That's why we take a personal approach, tailoring each lesson to your individual needs, abilities and progress.
Driving lessons are available in English, Dutch and Portuguese, allowing you to learn in the language you feel most comfortable with. Your instructor can also act as your interpreter during the practical driving exam at no additional cost.
FAQ
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According to the CBR, the average student needs 40 to 45 hours of driving lessons. The actual number varies from student to student.
Lessons typically last two hours, allowing enough time to travel to and from the area where the lesson topic can be practised.
Yes, the instructor can act as an interpreter during your practical exam. For the theory exam, however, you must use an official interpreter approved by the CBR.
The average cost of obtaining a driving licence is €3,625, according to CBR research among exam candidates in 2026.
You can take the theory exam from age 16, start practical driving lessons at 16 and a half, and take the practical exam from age 17.
Contact
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Phone / WhatsApp: +31 6 45 52 96 31
Email: jagerrijschool@gmail.com
Address: Lupinesingel 96, Alphen aan den Rijn