In Port Talbot, Anne-Marie wants to go to university but suffers from anxiety. In Tamworth, talented artist Shakira is pushed to find her creative voice. Financial problems may harm Jada's hopes.

We meet three 13-year-old boys facing many uncertainties. In the North-East Kian and Liam both struggle under the weight of expectations. In London, Jamarley's future is hindered by problems at home.