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A Youth Council plans to survey pupils on school attendance as Islington Council works to boost numbers.

Islington Council launched an 'attendance call to arms' in December 2025, aiming to improve school attendance by one per cent by summer 2025, according to a story from that month. The council is developing a system for ongoing tracking of attendance data to identify trends and areas needing attention, as heard by the Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee.

The Youth Council, a body representing young people, will survey pupils to gather their views on school attendance. This council also releases funding to charities. No upcoming meetings or further recent developments regarding the Youth Council's activities were supplied.

Key facts

  1. Islington Council launched an 'attendance call to arms' in December 2025. Source
  2. The initiative aims to improve school attendance by one per cent by summer 2025. Source
  3. Islington Council is developing a system for ongoing tracking of attendance data. Source
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