Founded in 1992 by ex-RAF TriStar Captain Alex Whittingham, Bristol Groundschool is UK & Europe’s leading specialist in distance learning and training for EASA/UK CAA Professional Pilot’s Licence theory exams. Bristol Groundschool has a stellar reputation in the industry for being the most effective, trusted and manageable training system available.
Our mission is to support our partners in delivering exceptional aviation theory training. We achieve this by offering flexible, up-to-date, and engaging learning resources that cater to the diverse needs of both instructors and students.
With over 165 partner schools worldwide, BGS has established a robust network that benefits from our consistent support and high-quality training materials. Our partners span the UK, Europe, the Middle East and South Africa, reflecting our commitment to global aviation education.
Our team comprises seasoned aviation professionals, including former military and commercial pilots, experienced instructors, and dedicated support staff. Their collective expertise ensures that our training materials remain relevant, effective, and aligned with industry standards.
Partnering with Bristol Groundschool means gaining access to a wealth of resources, expert support, and a community committed to aviation education excellence. To learn more about how we can support your training organisation, please visit our Training Partner Enquiries page.