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British School of Motoring

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British driving school

The British School of Motoring (BSM) is a driving school in the United Kingdom, providing training in vehicle operation and road safety. BSM has around 1,000 driving instructors. RAC's parent company, Aviva, sold BSM to Arques Industries AG in February 2009.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1910Founded1

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The British School of Motoring (BSM) is a driving school in the United Kingdom, providing training in vehicle operation and road safety.2

The story

British School of Motoring founded in 1910 was an independent and private educational organisation like the Chelsea College of Aeronautical and Automobile Engineering founded in 1924. Both were founded by their principal, S C H Roberts. Born in 1889 Stanley Coryton Hugh Roberts (known as "C H") died in September 1957 and was succeeded as managing director of both BSM and The College of Aeronautical and Automobile Engineering by Miss Denise McCann.

From Wikipedia’s article on British School of Motoring, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Timeline

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