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You will not be able to make any payments online or by phone on Wednesday 13 August, 9.30am to 3.30pm, while we carry out some important work on our payment system.

This means you won't be able to pay for things like parking permits, parking tickets (PCNs), council tax and rent through our website, automated payment line (020 7527 8000) or customer services number (020 7527 2000).

We are very sorry if this affects you. If you must make a payment, please try to do it on another day if you can or after 3.30pm on Wednesday 13 August.

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Child chaperone licence

All children licensed by a local authority to perform must be supervised at all times by a licensed chaperone or their parents.

Apply

You can apply by downloading the application form and guidance from ‘Useful documents’ below.

You will need to send us the following:

  • a completed application form
  • one passport-style photo taken in the last six months
  • a copy of your passport or driving licence
  • photocard evidence of Safeguarding & Child Protection training
  • a copy of your DBS certificate.

The licence is free of charge but you must pay for your DBS check if you need one.

Send your completed application form and supporting documents to pupilservices@islington.gov.uk or post to Pupil Services, 222 Upper Street, London N1 1XR.

After you apply

Once we have received your application form, have evidence of your DBS check, and you have completed the Safeguarding & Child Protection training, we will invite you to interview to assess your suitability to act as a chaperone.  

If successful, your chaperone licence will be issued for one year. To renew your licence you will need to complete an annual renewal declaration form.