The 23-year-old actress played Rosie Webster in 'Coronation Street' for 12 years before quitting in February 2012 after suffering from depression.
Flanagan is considering further her education after missing out on going to college due to her working commitments in the soap, reported Daily Mirror.
"I want to live for the moment really. We'll see what happens. I might even consider going back to university," Flanagan said.
