Ethnicity and First Language codes
The codes used in Bradford schools are an agreed sub-set of the codes used by the DfE
Ethnicity / CodeBangladeshi / ABAN
Indian / AIND
Mirpuri Pakistani / AMPK
Other Pakistani / AOPK
Any other Asian Background / AOTH
African / BAFR
Black Caribbean / BCRB
Any other Black Background / BOTH
Chinese / CHNE
Any other Mixed Background / MOTH
Mixed White and Asian / MWAS
Mixed White and Black African / MWBA
Mixed White and Black Caribbean / MWBC
Information not obtained / NOBT
Any other Ethnic Group / OOTH
Refused / REFU
Traveller- Irish Heritage / WIRT
White British / WBRI
White Irish / WIRI
Any other White Background / WOTH
Roma/Roma Gipsy / WROM
First language:
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First Language / CodeAcholi / ACL
Adangme / ADA
Afar-Saho / AFA
Afrikaans / AFK
Akan (Fante) / AKAF
Akan (Twi/Asante) / AKAT
Akan/Twi-Fante / AKA
Albanian/Shqip / ALB
Alur / ALU
Ambo (Kwanyama) / OAMK
Ambo (Ndonga) / OAMN
Ambo/Oshiwambo / OAM
Amharic / AMR
Anyi-Baule / AYB
Arabic / ARA
Arabic (Algeria) / ARAG
Arabic (Any Other) / ARAA
Arabic (Iraq) / ARAI
Arabic (Morocco) / ARAM
Arabic (Sudan) / ARAS
Arabic (Yemen) / ARAY
First Language / Code
Armenian / ARM
Assamese / ASM
Assyrian/Aramaic / ASR
Aymara / AYM
Azeri / AZE
Balochi / BAL
Balti Tibetan / BLT
Bambara / MANB
Bamileke (Any) / BAI
Basque/Euskara / BSQ
Beja/Bedawi / BEJ
Belarusian / BEL
Believed Other than English / OTB
Believed to be English / ENB
Bemba / BEM
Bengali / BNG
Bengali (Any Other) / BNGA
Bengali (Chittagong/Noakhali) / BNGC
Bengali (Sylheti) / BNGS
Berber (Tamashek) / TMZT
Berber/Tamazight / TMZ
First Language / Code
Berber/Tamazight (Any Other) / TMZA
Berber/Tamazight (Kabyle) / TMZK
Bhojpuri / BHO
Bikol / BIK
Bosnian / SCBB
British Sign Language / BSL
Bulgarian / BUL
Burmese/Myanma / BMA
Cambodian/Khmer / CAM
Caribbean Creole English / CCE
Caribbean Creole French / CCF
Catalan / CAT
Cebuano/Sugbuanon / VSYS
Chaga / CGA
Chattisgarhi/Khatahi / CGR
Chechen / CHE
Chichewa/Nyanja / CWA
Chinese / CHI
Chinese (Any Other) / CHIA
Chinese (Cantonese) / CHIC
Chinese (Hakka) / CHIK
Chinese (Hokkien/Fujianese) / CHIH
Chinese (Mandarin/Putonghua) / CHIM
Chitrali/Khowar / CTR
Chokwe / CKW
Comorian Swahili / SWAC
Cornish / CRN
Croatian / SCBC
Czech / CZE
Dagaare / DGA
Dagbane / DGB
Danish / DAN
Dari Persian / PRSD
Dinka/Jieng / DIN
Dutch/Flemish / DUT
Dyula/Jula / MANJ
Dzongkha/Bhutanese / DZO
Ebira / EBI
Edo/Bini / EDO
Efik-Ibibio / EFI
English / ENG
Esan/Ishan / ESA
Estonian / EST
Ewe / EWE
Ewondo / EWO
Fang / FAN
Farsi/Persian (Any Other) / PRSA
Fijian / FIJ
Filipino / TGLF
Finnish / FIN
First Language / Code
Fon / FON
French / FRN
Fula/Fulfulde-Pulaar / FUL
Ga / GAA
Gaelic (Scotland) / GAL
Gaelic/Irish / GAE
Galician/Galego / GLG
Georgian / GEO
German / GER
Gogo/Chigogo / GGO
Greek / GRE
Greek (Any Other) / GREA
Greek (Cyprus) / GREC
Guarani / GRN
Gujarati / GUJ
Gurenne/Frafra / GUN
Gurma / GUR
Hausa / HAU
Hebrew / HEB
Herero / HER
Hiligaynon / VSYH
Hindi / HIN
Hindko / HDK
Hungarian / HGR
Iban / IBA
Icelandic / ISL
Idoma / IDM
Igala / IGA
Igbo / IGB
Ijo (Any) / IJO
Ilokano / ILO
Indonesian/Bahasa Indonesia / MLYI
Information not obtained / NOT
Italian / ITA
Italian (Any Other) / ITAA
Italian (Napoletan) / ITAN
Italian (Sicilian) / ITAS
Itsekiri / ISK
Japanese / JPN
Javanese / JAV
Jinghpaw/Kachin / JIN
Kalenjin / KLN
Kannada / KAN
Kanuri / KAU
Karen (Any) / KAR
Kashmiri / KAS
Katchi / KCH
Kazakh / KAZ
Khasi / KHA
Kihaya/Luziba / KHY
Kikamba / KAM
First Language / Code
Kikongo / KON
Kikuyu/Gikuyu / GKY
Kimbundu / KMB
Kimeru / KME
Kinyakyusa-Ngonde / KNY
Kinyarwanda / KIN
Kirghiz/Kyrgyz / KGZ
Kirundi / KIR
Kisi (West Africa) / KIS
Kisii/Ekegusii (Kenya) / KSI
Kisukuma / KSU
Konkani / KNK
Korean / KOR
Kpelle / KPE
Krio / KRI
Kru (Any) / KRU
Kurdish / KUR
Kurdish (Any Other) / KURA
Kurdish (Kurmanji) / KURM
Kurdish (Sorani) / KURS
Lango (Uganda) / LNG
Lao / LAO
Latvian / LTV
Lingala / LIN
Lithuanian / LIT
Lozi/Silozi / LOZ
Luba / LBA
Luba (Chiluba/Tshiluba) / LBAC
Luba (Kiluba) / LBAK
Luganda / LGA
Lugbara / LGB
Lugisu/Lumasaba / LGS
Luhya (Any) / LUY
Lunda / LUN
Luo (Kenya/Tanzania) / LUO
Lusoga / LSO
Luvale/Luena / LUE
Luxemburgish / LTZ
Maasai / MAS
Macedonian / MKD
Magahi / MAG
Magindanao-Maranao / MNA
Maithili / MAI
Makua / MAK
Malagasy / MLG
Malay (Any Other) / MLYA
Malay/Indonesian / MLY
Malayalam / MLM
Maldivian/Dhivehi / MDV
Maltese / MLT
Manding/Malinke / MAN
First Language / Code
Manding/Malinke (Any Other) / MANA
Manx Gaelic / MNX
Maori / MAO
Marathi / MAR
Mauritian/Seychelles Creole / MSC
Maya (Any) / MYA
Mende / MEN
Mongolian (Khalkha) / MNG
Moore/Mossi / MOR
Munda (Any) / MUN
Nahuatl/Mexicano / NAH
Nama/Damara / NAM
Ndebele / NDB
Ndebele (South Africa) / NDBS
Ndebele (Zimbabwe) / NDBZ
Nepali / NEP
Newari / NWA
Norwegian / NOR
Nubian (Any) / NBN
Nuer/Naadh / NUE
Nupe / NUP
Nzema / NZM
Ogoni (Any) / OGN
Oriya / ORI
Oromo / ORM
Other Language / OTL
Other than English / OTH
Pahari (Pakistan) / PHR
Pahari/Himachali (India) / PHA
Pampangan / PAM
Pangasinan / PAG
Panjabi / PNJ
Panjabi (Any Other) / PNJA
Panjabi (Gurmukhi) / PNJG
Panjabi (Mirpuri) / PNJM
Panjabi (Pothwari) / PNJP
Pashto/Pakhto / PAT
Persian/Farsi / PRS
Polish / POL
Portuguese / POR
Portuguese (Any Other) / PORA
Portuguese (Brazil) / PORB
Quechua / QUE
Rajasthani/Marwari / RAJ
Refused / REF
Romani (International) / RMI
Romanian / RMN
Romanian (Moldova) / RMNM
Romanian (Romania) / RMNR
Romansch / RMS
Romany/English Romanes / RME
First Language / Code
Runyakitara / RNY
Runyankore-Ruchiga / RNYN
Runyoro-Rutooro / RNYO
Russian / RUS
Samoan / SAM
Sango / SNG
Sardinian / SRD
Scots / SCO
Serbian / SCBS
Serbian/Croatian/Bosnian / SCB
Shilluk/Cholo / SHL
Shona / SHO
Sidamo / SID
Sign Language (Other) / SIO
Sindhi / SND
Sinhala / SNH
Siraiki / SRK
Slovak / SLO
Slovenian / SLV
Somali / SOM
Sotho/Sesotho / SSO
Sotho/Sesotho (Northern) / SSOT
Sotho/Sesotho (Southern) / SSOO
Spanish / SPA
Sundanese / SUN
Swahili (Any Other) / SWAA
Swahili (Bajuni/Tikuu) / SWAT
Swahili (Brava/Mwiini) / SWAM
Swahili (Kingwana) / SWAK
Swahili/Kiswahili / SWA
Swazi/Siswati / SSW
Swedish / SWE
Tagalog / TGLG
Tagalog/Filipino / TGL
Tajiki Persian / PRST
Tamil / TAM
Telugu / TEL
Temne / TEM
Teso/Ateso / TES
Thai / THA
First Language / Code
Tibetan / TIB
Tigre / TGE
Tigrinya / TGR
Tiv / TIV
Tok Pisin / TPI
Tonga/Chitonga (Zambia) / TNG
Tongan (Oceania) / TON
Traveller Irish/Shelta / TRI
Tsonga / TSO
Tswana/Setswana / STS
Tulu / TUL
Tumbuka / TUM
Turkish / TUR
Turkmen / TUK
Ukrainian / UKR
Umbundu / UMB
Urdu / URD
Urhobo-Isoko / URH
Uyghur / UYG
Uzbek / UZB
Venda / VEN
Vietnamese / VIE
Visayan/Bisaya / VSY
Visayan/Bisaya (Any Other) / VSYA
Wa-Paraok (South-East Asia) / WAP
Waray/Binisaya / VSYW
Welsh/Cymraeg / CYM
West-African Creole Portuguese / WCP
West-African Pidgin English / WPE
Wolof / WOL
Xhosa / XHO
Yao/Chiyao (East Africa) / YAO
Yiddish / YDI
Yoruba / YOR
Zande / ZND
Zulu / ZUL
Classification Pending / ZZZ
Printed: 29/07/2011
Printed: 29/07/2011