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It previously said: "Any form of violence or abuse against staff or learners in our schools is completely unacceptable."

Apps like these alert users when slots become available through other learners cancelling their tests.

A shortage of training instructors is contributing to the backlog of learner drivers waiting to sit their practical test.

Since then the marking each year has been described as "generous", "sensitive" and "taking account of any impact on learners".

It encourages learners - through its 'Ready to Pass?' campaign - to only book their driving test when their instructor agrees they are ready.