93.1 per cent of school leavers across North Lanarkshire were in a "positive destination" nine months after leaving school according to new statistics.
New figures from the Scottish Government show that 3695 school leavers from North Lanarkshire went on to work, training or further study.
93.2 per cent of pupils across Scotland were in a positive destination after leaving last year, up from 92.2 per cent in the previous year.