Chloe McRoberts, who left school with no qualifications, is now using her experience to encourage others
An inspirational woman who was unable to read or write at 16 has earned a first-class honours university degree.
Before she started secondary school she had an eating disorder and on her first day there she ran away. Mum Rosina, 54, was so concerned she quit her job to homeschool her daughter. It was just the spur she needed. From being unable to do the alphabet, she caught up enough to go to college. Over five years she gained enough Standard Grades, then Highers – including an A in English – to enrol for an NHC in social services and a course in sign language.
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