Find a lost teacher reference number (TRN) Performance dashboard
Today and the previous 7 days
606
requests today and the previous 7 days
75%
found their TRN
straight away
(454 out of 606)
straight away
(454 out of 606)
12%
generated a support ticket
after we could not match
(72 out of 606)
after we could not match
(72 out of 606)
13%
did not complete their journey
(80 out of 606)
(80 out of 606)
TRN requests by day
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 2 (67%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (33%) | 3 requests |
| Wednesday 19 August | 82 (77%) | 12 (11%) | 13 (12%) | 107 requests |
| Tuesday 18 August | 95 (77%) | 9 (7%) | 20 (16%) | 124 requests |
| Monday 17 August | 76 (72%) | 19 (18%) | 10 (10%) | 105 requests |
| Sunday 16 August | 31 (72%) | 8 (19%) | 4 (9%) | 43 requests |
| Saturday 15 August | 33 (69%) | 7 (15%) | 8 (17%) | 48 requests |
| Friday 14 August | 69 (78%) | 8 (9%) | 12 (13%) | 89 requests |
| Thursday 13 August | 66 (76%) | 9 (10%) | 12 (14%) | 87 requests |
| Total (today and the previous 7 days) | 454 (75%) | 72 (12%) | 80 (13%) | 606 requests |
TRN requests by month
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 1,303 (76%) | 185 (11%) | 233 (14%) | 1,721 requests |
| July 2026 | 4,932 (80%) | 476 (8%) | 782 (13%) | 6,190 requests |
| June 2026 | 4,658 (79%) | 465 (8%) | 740 (13%) | 5,863 requests |
| May 2026 | 3,754 (82%) | 315 (7%) | 530 (12%) | 4,599 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 |
| Total (this month and the last 12 months) | 44,300 (81%) | 4,054 (7%) | 6,436 (12%) | 54,790 requests |
| Today | 1 minute and 3 seconds | 1 minute and 3 seconds | 1 minute and 1 second |
| Wednesday 19 August | 1 minute and 42 seconds | 52 seconds | 37 seconds |
| Tuesday 18 August | 1 minute and 42 seconds | 1 minute and 5 seconds | 36 seconds |
| Monday 17 August | 1 minute and 35 seconds | 1 minute and 6 seconds | 44 seconds |
| Sunday 16 August | 1 minute and 50 seconds | 1 minute and 17 seconds | 49 seconds |
| Saturday 15 August | 2 minutes and 1 second | 59 seconds | 35 seconds |
| Friday 14 August | 1 minute and 18 seconds | 55 seconds | 38 seconds |
| Thursday 13 August | 1 minute and 18 seconds | 57 seconds | 38 seconds |
| Average (today and the last 7 days) | 1 minute and 33 seconds | 1 minute and 2 seconds | 39 seconds |
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| Number of questions asked | Number of users |
|---|---|
| 3 questions Email address, name and date of birth | 162 users (31%) |
| 4 questions + National Insurance number | 264 users (50%) |
| 5 questions (with a match) + ITT provider | 28 users (5%) |
| 5 questions (without a match) + ITT provider | 72 users (14%) |
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