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Some online services unavailable on Saturday 23 November and Monday 25 November

Due to essential maintenance some of our online services will be unavailable over the next few days.

  • On Saturday 23 November between 9am–5pm you will be unable to view your council tax, council tax support and housing benefits accounts or documents while we upgrade our systems.
  • On Monday 25 November between 6–11pm our online parking services will be unavailable. During this time, you won’t be able to review or pay for parking tickets or buy parking permits or visitor vouchers.

We are sorry for any inconvenience while we carry out these necessary works.

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Contact Children and Families

For general enquiries about Islington’s Children and Families services call 020 7527 2000.

Email: childrens.services@islington.gov.uk

Islington FIS, Family Information Service

Contact Islington FIS for free, impartial information, advice and guidance for families with children aged 0-25, including childcare and free early education, play and things to do, family support and money advice.

Phone: 020 7527 5959

Email: FIS@islington.gov.uk 

You can also check the Family Directory for contact details for individual services and follow Islington FIS on Facebook. 

Worried about a child

Call the Children’s Services Contact team on 020 7527 7400 at any time.

Always dial 999 in an emergency. 

School admissions

Email: admissions@islington.gov.uk

Find out about applying for a school place.

SEND local offer 

Information, advice and services for Islington children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities aged 0-25. 

Email: SEN@islington.gov.uk

Children’s Social Care 

Phone: 020 7527 7400

Adoption 

Phone: 020 7527 4777 (option 2)

Email: north@AdoptLondon.org.uk

Find out more about adoption.

Fostering

Phone: 080 0073 0428, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm 

Email fostering@islington.gov.uk

Find out more about fostering.

Islington Children and Families Board 

Phone: 020 7527 3080

Email: ChildrensPartnership@islington.gov.uk.

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