---
id: "gb_ni_institution_reference"
kind: "datatype"
status: "draft"
is_pii: false
categories: ["education"]
country: ["GB"]
langs: ["en"]
quality: 60
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/gb_ni_institution_reference"
---

# Northern Ireland institution reference number (`gb_ni_institution_reference`)

> **Draft.** Draft records have not been reviewed yet and may be incomplete or wrong; do not treat them as authoritative for legal or compliance decisions.

Reference number (institution number) of a school or other institution in Schools Plus, the directory of the Department of Education of Northern Ireland. ORG-ID.guide lists the register as GB-IRN; with that prefix an identifier reads GB-IRN-542-0059.

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Education (education)
- Countries: United Kingdom (GB)
- Languages: English (en)
- Classification: identifier

## Examples

- `542-0059` — example from ORG-ID.guide
- `201-1873` — example from ORG-ID.guide
- `311-6220` — example from ORG-ID.guide

## Mappings

- orgid: `GB-IRN`

## Sources

- doc: <https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/services/schools-plus>
- other: <https://org-id.guide/list/GB-IRN>

## Quality

Score 60/100. Missing: regexp, negative example, translation, detector coverage.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/gb_ni_institution_reference.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/GB/education/gb_ni_institution_reference.yaml>