Sarah grew up in Yeovil, Somerset and moved to London at the age of 17.She attended Preston comprehensive then later received an A-level in theatre studies at Yeovil college.Shortly after she enrolled at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts.Sarah began her acting career in music theatre before her big break in Peak Practice and although she no longer takes part she is the president of Yeovil Youth Theatre. She has one brother and sister and co-owns a production company.