In 1994 she graduated with a diploma in youth and community studies from Glyndwr University, Wrexham and went on to study for a degree in Birmingham University.
Ym 1994, graddiodd gyda diploma mewn astudiaethau ieuenctid a chymunedol o Brifysgol Glyndŵr, Wrecsam ac aeth ymlaen i astudio am radd ym Mhrifysgol Birmingham.