{"title":"Pupils by first language, by local authority","source":"School pupils and their characteristics, academic year 2025/26 (Department for Education)","sourceUrl":"https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/school-pupils-and-their-characteristics","period":"academic year 2025/26","asOf":"2026-08-21","licence":"https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/","columns":["gss_code","local_authority","first_language_other_than_english","first_language_english","unknown","total_of_three_categories","pct_other_than_english"],"rows":[["E10000007","Derbyshire",5225,101244,267,106736,4.9],["E06000015","Derby",14322,31705,62,46089,31.1],["E10000018","Leicestershire",10382,89680,1299,101361,10.2],["E06000016","Leicester",33278,26105,161,59544,55.9],["E06000017","Rutland",286,5504,17,5807,4.9],["E10000024","Nottinghamshire",15711,109362,1002,126075,12.5],["E06000018","Nottingham",18804,29747,78,48629,38.7],["E10000019","Lincolnshire",13430,92556,540,106526,12.6],["E06000061","North Northamptonshire",11045,44905,159,56109,19.7],["E06000062","West Northamptonshire",15578,51750,270,67598,23],["E06000032","Luton",20445,20018,167,40630,50.3],["E06000055","Bedford",8276,23683,97,32056,25.8],["E06000056","Central Bedfordshire",5358,44040,61,49459,10.8],["E10000003","Cambridgeshire",15657,74948,655,91260,17.2],["E06000031","Peterborough",14448,26209,476,41133,35.1],["E10000012","Essex",25352,197119,643,223114,11.4],["E06000033","Southend-on-Sea",4672,26452,90,31214,15],["E06000034","Thurrock",7572,23500,144,31216,24.3],["E10000015","Hertfordshire",37879,162324,691,200894,18.9],["E10000020","Norfolk",16262,99854,658,116774,13.9],["E10000029","Suffolk",12226,89602,307,102135,12],["E09000001","City of London",133,96,0,229,58.1],["E09000007","Camden",8684,11233,106,20023,43.4],["E09000011","Greenwich",13379,29214,667,43260,30.9],["E09000012","Hackney",12196,19264,158,31618,38.6],["E09000013","Hammersmith and Fulham",7936,11713,108,19757,40.2],["E09000019","Islington",8571,13813,48,22432,38.2],["E09000020","Kensington and Chelsea",5739,7101,121,12961,44.3],["E09000022","Lambeth",14192,19397,146,33735,42.1],["E09000023","Lewisham",12321,24520,74,36915,33.4],["E09000028","Southwark",12992,27280,246,40518,32.1],["E09000030","Tower Hamlets",25069,18919,52,44040,56.9],["E09000032","Wandsworth",12026,19179,167,31372,38.3],["E09000033","Westminster",10116,9968,56,20140,50.2],["E09000002","Barking and Dagenham",22346,23384,161,45891,48.7],["E09000003","Barnet",29446,31413,325,61184,48.1],["E09000004","Bexley",9770,32200,270,42240,23.1],["E09000005","Brent",30757,17150,385,48292,63.7],["E09000006","Bromley",9425,43051,225,52701,17.9],["E09000008","Croydon",18720,37329,274,56323,33.2],["E09000009","Ealing",31469,22468,96,54033,58.2],["E09000010","Enfield",24773,28638,312,53723,46.1],["E09000014","Haringey",15716,20429,504,36649,42.9],["E09000015","Harrow",24808,13511,179,38498,64.4],["E09000016","Havering",11881,30958,434,43273,27.5],["E09000017","Hillingdon",24946,26447,244,51637,48.3],["E09000018","Hounslow",25213,19270,179,44662,56.5],["E09000021","Kingston upon Thames",9017,17393,103,26513,34],["E09000024","Merton",10498,16712,46,27256,38.5],["E09000025","Newham",40369,20905,237,61511,65.6],["E09000026","Redbridge",31718,24258,508,56484,56.2],["E09000027","Richmond upon Thames",8581,20034,37,28652,29.9],["E09000029","Sutton",14615,26163,199,40977,35.7],["E09000031","Waltham Forest",16466,24585,52,41103,40.1],["E08000037","Gateshead",4019,24480,47,28546,14.1],["E08000021","Newcastle upon Tyne",12001,30530,146,42677,28.1],["E08000022","North Tyneside",2083,28685,10,30778,6.8],["E08000023","South Tyneside",1697,21034,22,22753,7.5],["E08000024","Sunderland",3443,37554,22,41019,8.4],["E06000001","Hartlepool",1020,13755,3,14778,6.9],["E06000002","Middlesbrough",5656,19763,61,25480,22.2],["E06000003","Redcar and Cleveland",686,19650,23,20359,3.4],["E06000004","Stockton-on-Tees",2584,28447,135,31166,8.3],["E06000047","County Durham",3449,68738,25,72212,4.8],["E06000005","Darlington",1699,14203,2,15904,10.7],["E06000057","Northumberland",1510,42771,100,44381,3.4],["E08000011","Knowsley",1918,19745,44,21707,8.8],["E08000012","Liverpool",17554,60122,148,77824,22.6],["E08000013","St. Helens",1882,24433,86,26401,7.1],["E08000014","Sefton",3407,36522,19,39948,8.5],["E08000015","Wirral",3678,45742,30,49450,7.4],["E08000001","Bolton",16977,36873,160,54010,31.4],["E08000002","Bury",5725,22976,41,28742,19.9],["E08000003","Manchester",40980,51003,396,92379,44.4],["E08000004","Oldham",14451,31275,68,45794,31.6],["E08000005","Rochdale",10453,27289,73,37815,27.6],["E08000006","Salford",9044,29370,72,38486,23.5],["E08000007","Stockport",6170,36890,80,43140,14.3],["E08000008","Tameside",5962,30707,184,36853,16.2],["E08000009","Trafford",10403,32906,101,43410,24],["E08000010","Wigan",5783,42420,28,48231,12],["E06000006","Halton",1037,17231,46,18314,5.7],["E06000007","Warrington",5457,27289,41,32787,16.6],["E10000017","Lancashire",26250,149759,197,176206,14.9],["E06000008","Blackburn with Darwen",10907,16923,114,27944,39],["E06000009","Blackpool",2311,17132,65,19508,11.8],["E06000049","Cheshire East",6053,50649,604,57306,10.6],["E06000050","Cheshire West and Chester",4356,46028,173,50557,8.6],["E06000063","Cumberland",2440,36427,135,39002,6.3],["E06000064","Westmorland and Furness",1619,28295,23,29937,5.4],["E06000060","Buckinghamshire",17930,71902,273,90105,19.9],["E06000042","Milton Keynes",15711,36071,244,52026,30.2],["E10000011","East Sussex",5593,60714,90,66397,8.4],["E06000043","Brighton and Hove",4955,24862,48,29865,16.6],["E10000014","Hampshire",19436,161802,139,181377,10.7],["E06000044","Portsmouth",6299,21196,201,27696,22.7],["E06000045","Southampton",10838,22810,43,33691,32.2],["E06000036","Bracknell Forest",3171,15724,49,18944,16.7],["E06000040","Windsor and Maidenhead",3904,18700,49,22653,17.2],["E06000037","West Berkshire",3033,23164,63,26260,11.5],["E06000038","Reading",9002,14956,283,24241,37.1],["E06000039","Slough",17141,16240,299,33680,50.9],["E06000041","Wokingham",7808,21954,184,29946,26.1],["E10000016","Kent",36079,214125,819,251023,14.4],["E06000035","Medway",8642,41969,294,50905,17],["E06000046","Isle of Wight",756,14954,35,15745,4.8],["E10000025","Oxfordshire",18272,82304,584,101160,18.1],["E10000030","Surrey",25253,136685,507,162445,15.5],["E10000032","West Sussex",16178,100721,647,117546,13.8],["E06000053","Isles of Scilly",3,240,0,243,1.2],["E06000022","Bath and North East Somerset",2207,24646,205,27058,8.2],["E06000023","Bristol, City of",15278,47021,573,62872,24.3],["E06000024","North Somerset",2986,28304,129,31419,9.5],["E06000025","South Gloucestershire",6052,35209,186,41447,14.6],["E06000059","Dorset",2575,43714,65,46354,5.6],["E06000058","Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole",9213,42771,216,52200,17.6],["E06000054","Wiltshire",5703,62899,239,68841,8.3],["E06000030","Swindon",9456,27535,146,37137,25.5],["E10000008","Devon",5887,91796,202,97885,6],["E06000026","Plymouth",4258,33763,206,38227,11.1],["E06000027","Torbay",1445,17849,110,19404,7.4],["E06000052","Cornwall",2717,68117,403,71237,3.8],["E10000013","Gloucestershire",10566,82795,431,93792,11.3],["E06000066","Somerset",8168,62205,821,71194,11.5],["E08000025","Birmingham",81656,119409,1316,202381,40.3],["E08000026","Coventry",23008,37818,237,61063,37.7],["E08000027","Dudley",6336,41035,503,47874,13.2],["E08000028","Sandwell",21665,40774,221,62660,34.6],["E08000029","Solihull",5630,33237,117,38984,14.4],["E08000030","Walsall",13231,40204,163,53598,24.7],["E08000031","Wolverhampton",15660,34638,176,50474,31],["E10000028","Staffordshire",11460,114798,213,126471,9.1],["E06000021","Stoke-on-Trent",10834,30252,23,41109,26.4],["E06000019","Herefordshire, County of",2815,20564,13,23392,12],["E10000034","Worcestershire",8687,72576,227,81490,10.7],["E06000051","Shropshire",2367,36434,268,39069,6.1],["E06000020","Telford and Wrekin",5615,26805,160,32580,17.2],["E10000031","Warwickshire",14244,76347,473,91064,15.6],["E08000038","Barnsley",2999,31719,147,34865,8.6],["E08000017","Doncaster",7509,40681,150,48340,15.5],["E08000018","Rotherham",5875,38817,102,44794,13.1],["E08000039","Sheffield",21374,62786,357,84517,25.3],["E08000032","Bradford",33380,63052,363,96795,34.5],["E08000033","Calderdale",5274,29579,25,34878,15.1],["E08000034","Kirklees",14745,50213,394,65352,22.6],["E08000035","Leeds",31199,99509,459,131167,23.8],["E08000036","Wakefield",7024,47145,222,54391,12.9],["E06000010","Kingston upon Hull, City of",8459,33844,182,42485,19.9],["E06000011","East Riding of Yorkshire",2416,41800,80,44296,5.5],["E06000012","North East Lincolnshire",2014,20724,37,22775,8.8],["E06000013","North Lincolnshire",3467,20058,17,23542,14.7],["E06000065","North Yorkshire",5525,74694,121,80340,6.9],["E06000014","York",2676,22210,43,24929,10.7]]}