Find a lost teacher reference number (TRN) Performance dashboard
Today and the previous 7 days
863
requests today and the previous 7 days
83%
found their TRN
straight away
(716 out of 863)
straight away
(716 out of 863)
7%
generated a support ticket
after we could not match
(57 out of 863)
after we could not match
(57 out of 863)
10%
did not complete their journey
(90 out of 863)
(90 out of 863)
TRN requests by day
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 25 (83%) | 1 (3%) | 4 (13%) | 30 requests |
| Friday 20 February | 107 (81%) | 17 (13%) | 8 (6%) | 132 requests |
| Thursday 19 February | 132 (85%) | 7 (4%) | 17 (11%) | 156 requests |
| Wednesday 18 February | 118 (83%) | 9 (6%) | 16 (11%) | 143 requests |
| Tuesday 17 February | 118 (87%) | 5 (4%) | 13 (10%) | 136 requests |
| Monday 16 February | 119 (87%) | 7 (5%) | 11 (8%) | 137 requests |
| Sunday 15 February | 56 (78%) | 6 (8%) | 10 (14%) | 72 requests |
| Saturday 14 February | 41 (72%) | 5 (9%) | 11 (19%) | 57 requests |
| Total (today and the previous 7 days) | 716 (83%) | 57 (7%) | 90 (10%) | 863 requests |
TRN requests by month
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 2,211 (82%) | 189 (7%) | 305 (11%) | 2,705 requests |
| January 2026 | 3,479 (83%) | 293 (7%) | 429 (10%) | 4,201 requests |
| December 2025 | 2,063 (82%) | 190 (8%) | 274 (11%) | 2,527 requests |
| November 2025 | 2,808 (79%) | 274 (8%) | 473 (13%) | 3,555 requests |
| October 2025 | 3,388 (81%) | 311 (7%) | 494 (12%) | 4,193 requests |
| September 2025 | 4,519 (80%) | 409 (7%) | 699 (12%) | 5,627 requests |
| August 2025 | 1,671 (75%) | 257 (11%) | 311 (14%) | 2,239 requests |
| July 2025 | 3,381 (83%) | 208 (5%) | 485 (12%) | 4,074 requests |
| June 2025 | 3,408 (84%) | 212 (5%) | 416 (10%) | 4,036 requests |
| May 2025 | 3,290 (84%) | 217 (6%) | 411 (10%) | 3,918 requests |
| April 2025 | 3,415 (85%) | 227 (6%) | 380 (9%) | 4,022 requests |
| March 2025 | 4,497 (85%) | 309 (6%) | 510 (10%) | 5,316 requests |
| February 2025 | 3,904 (85%) | 289 (6%) | 419 (9%) | 4,612 requests |
| Total (this month and the last 12 months) | 42,034 (82%) | 3,385 (7%) | 5,606 (11%) | 51,025 requests |
| Today | 2 minutes and 19 seconds | 1 minute and 24 seconds | 50 seconds |
| Friday 20 February | 1 minute and 7 seconds | 53 seconds | 39 seconds |
| Thursday 19 February | 1 minute and 23 seconds | 58 seconds | 31 seconds |
| Wednesday 18 February | 1 minute and 44 seconds | 58 seconds | 40 seconds |
| Tuesday 17 February | 1 minute and 19 seconds | 52 seconds | 31 seconds |
| Monday 16 February | 1 minute and 48 seconds | 54 seconds | 34 seconds |
| Sunday 15 February | 1 minute and 36 seconds | 50 seconds | 31 seconds |
| Saturday 14 February | 1 minute and 52 seconds | 1 minute and 5 seconds | 35 seconds |
| Average (today and the last 7 days) | 1 minute and 27 seconds | 56 seconds | 35 seconds |
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| Number of questions asked | Number of users |
|---|---|
| 3 questions Email address, name and date of birth | 286 users (37%) |
| 4 questions + National Insurance number | 404 users (52%) |
| 5 questions (with a match) + ITT provider | 26 users (3%) |
| 5 questions (without a match) + ITT provider | 57 users (7%) |
About this service
This service is used to securely retrieve a teacher reference number (TRN). TRN holders need it to view their record on the Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA), give to employers for status checks, manage Teachers’ Pensions contributions, or to begin early career teacher induction.
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Find a lost teacher reference number (TRN)
Ministerial department:
Department for Education
User:
Individuals
Service costs paid by:
Department budget