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Advanced Driving & Riding in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire

Proudly helping drivers and riders improve their skills and stay safe on the roads in Staffordshire since 1966.

Free taster and prize draw

Free Taster Drive or Ride

Try advanced driving or riding with no obligation. Come along for a friendly chat, meet the NSADR team, ask questions, and enter our free prize draw for the chance to win an Advanced Driver or Advanced Rider course.

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What We Do

NSADR is a registered charity supported by IAM RoadSmart. We are a group of volunteers working with local partners to promote safer, more confident driving and riding.

  • Provide coaching towards Advanced Driving and Riding assessments
  • Run sessions using recognised advanced roadcraft techniques
  • Offer free, no-obligation taster sessions
  • Meet regularly in Stoke-on-Trent and cover locations across Staffordshire

Our Courses

Whether you are focusing on advanced driving or motorcycle riding, IAM RoadSmart offers structured programmes to help you build confidence and skill.

NSADR in Action

From training sessions and community events to rider activity and public engagement, these images show NSADR volunteers in action across Staffordshire.

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Latest Updates

News, events and member activity from across the group.

NSADR presenting IAM RoadSmart courses at Stoke-on-Trent College

NSADR at Stoke-on-Trent College

Ian and Shaz visited learners on the Level 3 NCFE National Extended Diploma in Uniformed Protective Services, joined by Ben Williams, who achieved a F1RST at just 18 years old.

NSADR event recap

Events Recap

Look back at recent NSADR events, photos and stories from our drivers, riders, volunteers and local road safety partners.

View Recaps

Upcoming Events

Join us at a meeting or event to speak with the team, ask questions and find out more about Advanced Driving and Riding.

Meetings and Events

View upcoming NSADR meetings, drive and ride nights, and public events.

Meet the Team

Our group is powered by dedicated volunteers who are passionate about improving road safety across Staffordshire.

Video Gallery

A selection of NSADR videos, including driving, riding, training and community activity.

Ready to Get Started?

Whether you are interested in a free taster, advanced driving, advanced riding or simply want to ask a question, we’re happy to hear from you.

Drive & Ride meetings are held at Sandyford Community Fire Station. Please check the calendar for the next confirmed date.