Francesca attended Roedean School (SA) where she matriculated with 5 distinctions. She was additionally the head of the Mental Health Committee and achieved academic half-colours. Francesca then went on to study a BA in Psychology and Philosophy at Wits University and completed her Honours in Psychology (with Distinction) at UNISA. In her spare time, Francesca enjoys being active outdoors, going to the gym and spending quality time with family and friends.