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This one is all about the money: student finance and budgeting.
For many final year school students, right now the only thing on their mind will be their impending exams.
Meanwhile many parents are looking a little further down the line and are wondering just how much student life is all going to cost; for them, and their sons and daughters. And so, in a slightly different newsletter from normal, this week we focus on money.
We also learn an important fact about applying for student finance.

Your confidence scorecard, clarity from Martin Lewis, and possibly the most complicated art school in the UK
You’ll know that I don’t shy away from the fact that choosing and applying to university can be complicated. That’s just the nature of things sometimes.
But today we have two ways to make your life a little less complicated.
Firstly for those making their firm UCAS choices, we have a confidence scorecard. It won’t tell you which choice is best for you, but it will tell you whether you should be confident in the decision you are about to make!
Secondly, Martin Lewis brings much needed simplicity and clarity to the insane complexity of student finance and student loans.
Finally, we look at a fantastic art school in London. Or is it six art schools? Well… it’s complicated!

Building slack into your life, understanding your student loan, and the antidote to anxiety.
This week we look at something super-important for all of you who are heading into your last term at school: building a little slack into your life!
We look at the very best explainer of that most complex of topics: how your student loan actually works.
And we finish with action, the antidote to anxiety.