Now in its sixth season, Malory Towers follows the adventures of a group of girls at a boarding school in post-war Britain.
"I was nervous to go on set but when I saw the school house, it wasn't a dream, it was really true and I loved filming every scene at Malory Towers in school house," she said.
"Down's syndrome means I've got an extra chromosome - lucky me. Diversity should be out there and people should not be hidden in boxes. They need to be seen."