Find a lost teacher reference number (TRN) Performance dashboard
Today and the previous 7 days
1,631
requests today and the previous 7 days
82%
found their TRN
straight away
(1,331 out of 1,631)
straight away
(1,331 out of 1,631)
6%
generated a support ticket
after we could not match
(106 out of 1,631)
after we could not match
(106 out of 1,631)
12%
did not complete their journey
(194 out of 1,631)
(194 out of 1,631)
TRN requests by day
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 146 (78%) | 11 (6%) | 31 (16%) | 188 requests |
| Tuesday 12 May | 210 (82%) | 19 (7%) | 26 (10%) | 255 requests |
| Monday 11 May | 190 (79%) | 17 (7%) | 34 (14%) | 241 requests |
| Sunday 10 May | 159 (81%) | 10 (5%) | 28 (14%) | 197 requests |
| Saturday 9 May | 123 (87%) | 7 (5%) | 12 (8%) | 142 requests |
| Friday 8 May | 135 (84%) | 10 (6%) | 16 (10%) | 161 requests |
| Thursday 7 May | 176 (80%) | 17 (8%) | 28 (13%) | 221 requests |
| Wednesday 6 May | 192 (85%) | 15 (7%) | 19 (8%) | 226 requests |
| Total (today and the previous 7 days) | 1,331 (82%) | 106 (6%) | 194 (12%) | 1,631 requests |
TRN requests by month
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 1,961 (82%) | 150 (6%) | 279 (12%) | 2,390 requests |
| April 2026 | 3,953 (83%) | 291 (6%) | 524 (11%) | 4,768 requests |
| March 2026 | 4,518 (84%) | 323 (6%) | 506 (9%) | 5,347 requests |
| February 2026 | 3,254 (82%) | 265 (7%) | 441 (11%) | 3,960 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 |
| Total (this month and the last 12 months) | 41,693 (82%) | 3,400 (7%) | 5,742 (11%) | 50,835 requests |
| Today | 1 minute and 21 seconds | 52 seconds | 36 seconds |
| Tuesday 12 May | 1 minute and 45 seconds | 52 seconds | 36 seconds |
| Monday 11 May | 1 minute and 21 seconds | 55 seconds | 36 seconds |
| Sunday 10 May | 1 minute and 24 seconds | 54 seconds | 37 seconds |
| Saturday 9 May | 1 minute and 24 seconds | 51 seconds | 33 seconds |
| Friday 8 May | 1 minute and 33 seconds | 53 seconds | 34 seconds |
| Thursday 7 May | 1 minute and 40 seconds | 1 minute and 1 second | 39 seconds |
| Wednesday 6 May | 1 minute and 53 seconds | 58 seconds | 37 seconds |
| Average (today and the last 7 days) | 1 minute and 33 seconds | 55 seconds | 37 seconds |
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| Number of questions asked | Number of users |
|---|---|
| 3 questions Email address, name and date of birth | 490 users (34%) |
| 4 questions + National Insurance number | 781 users (54%) |
| 5 questions (with a match) + ITT provider | 61 users (4%) |
| 5 questions (without a match) + ITT provider | 106 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