He started his education in Perth, Scotland, but, when he was eight years old, his family returned to Birmingham, where he attended King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys.
Dia memulai pendidikannya di Perth, Skotlandia, tetapi ketika ia berusia delapan tahun, keluarganya kembali ke Birmingham, di mana ia mengikuti Sekolah Dasar Raja Edward VI untuk laki-laki.