New statistics show 93 per cent of pupils across South Lanarkshire were in a "positive destination" within nine months of leaving school last year.
A Scottish Government report shows that 3303 school leavers from South Lanarkshire went on to either work, training or further study.
Across Scotland, the statistics show that 93 per cent of pupils overall who left school last year were in a positive destination, which includes work, training or further study, nine months later - up one per cent on the previous year.
