Sports coaching graduate scores top marks
A graduate who never planned to go to university has achieved a first-class degree and the highest academic award on her course.Olivia Taylor, 21, from Cannock, studied BSc (Hons) Physical Education and Youth Sport Coaching at Staffordshire University after being inspired by a lecturer at college.
She explained: “I never really thought going to university was achievable for me during high school, as I won’t lie, I hated it – I always doubted my academic ability and relied on my sporting genes.
“It was Jack Bullock,