---
id: "ukprn"
kind: "datatype"
status: "draft"
is_pii: false
categories: ["education"]
langs: ["en"]
quality: 90
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/ukprn"
---

# UK provider UKPRN (`ukprn`)

> **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.

UK Provider Reference Number (UKPRN): eight-digit identifier of a learning provider in the UK Register of Learning Providers (UKRLP).

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

## Detection

Regular expression (Python `re`):

```
^[1-9][0-9]{7}$
```

## Examples

- `10007835` — Royal Academy of Music
- `10008408` — Old Palace of John Whitgift School

## Mappings

- bioregistry: `ukprn`
- orgid: `GB-UKPRN`
- wikidata: `P4971`

## Metacrafter rules

2 rules: 1 match the field name, 1 match values.

- `enukprnfield` (field, `gb/gb_education.yaml`)
- `enukprnvalue` (data, `gb/gb_education.yaml`)

## Supported by tools

- `metacrafter`

## Sources

- wikidata: <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P4971>

## Quality

Score 90/100. Missing: negative example, translation.

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