Find a lost teacher reference number (TRN) Performance dashboard
Today and the previous 7 days
1,267
requests today and the previous 7 days
85%
found their TRN
straight away
(1,082 out of 1,267)
straight away
(1,082 out of 1,267)
5%
generated a support ticket
after we could not match
(68 out of 1,267)
after we could not match
(68 out of 1,267)
9%
did not complete their journey
(117 out of 1,267)
(117 out of 1,267)
TRN requests by day
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 22 (79%) | 2 (7%) | 4 (14%) | 28 requests |
| Friday 28 March | 115 (81%) | 9 (6%) | 18 (13%) | 142 requests |
| Thursday 27 March | 155 (85%) | 9 (5%) | 18 (10%) | 182 requests |
| Wednesday 26 March | 165 (84%) | 11 (6%) | 20 (10%) | 196 requests |
| Tuesday 25 March | 176 (85%) | 13 (6%) | 19 (9%) | 208 requests |
| Monday 24 March | 217 (89%) | 11 (4%) | 17 (7%) | 245 requests |
| Sunday 23 March | 147 (90%) | 5 (3%) | 12 (7%) | 164 requests |
| Saturday 22 March | 85 (83%) | 8 (8%) | 9 (9%) | 102 requests |
| Total (today and the previous 7 days) | 1,082 (85%) | 68 (5%) | 117 (9%) | 1,267 requests |
TRN requests by month
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2025 | 4,217 (85%) | 293 (6%) | 473 (9%) | 4,983 requests |
| February 2025 | 3,904 (85%) | 289 (6%) | 419 (9%) | 4,612 requests |
| January 2025 | 3,518 (83%) | 257 (6%) | 486 (11%) | 4,261 requests |
| December 2024 | 2,231 (82%) | 172 (6%) | 308 (11%) | 2,711 requests |
| November 2024 | 2,489 (82%) | 183 (6%) | 365 (12%) | 3,037 requests |
| October 2024 | 4,128 (83%) | 316 (6%) | 532 (11%) | 4,976 requests |
| September 2024 | 3,819 (84%) | 257 (6%) | 489 (11%) | 4,565 requests |
| August 2024 | 1,573 (78%) | 159 (8%) | 284 (14%) | 2,016 requests |
| July 2024 | 3,798 (83%) | 213 (5%) | 574 (13%) | 4,585 requests |
| June 2024 | 3,340 (82%) | 215 (5%) | 511 (13%) | 4,066 requests |
| May 2024 | 2,881 (81%) | 208 (6%) | 484 (14%) | 3,573 requests |
| April 2024 | 2,918 (82%) | 229 (6%) | 420 (12%) | 3,567 requests |
| March 2024 | 3,131 (80%) | 275 (7%) | 517 (13%) | 3,923 requests |
| Total (this month and the last 12 months) | 41,947 (82%) | 3,066 (6%) | 5,862 (12%) | 50,875 requests |
| Today | 1 minute and 8 seconds | 1 minute and 2 seconds | 41 seconds |
| Friday 28 March | 1 minute and 46 seconds | 55 seconds | 34 seconds |
| Thursday 27 March | 1 minute and 31 seconds | 56 seconds | 33 seconds |
| Wednesday 26 March | 1 minute and 19 seconds | 49 seconds | 33 seconds |
| Tuesday 25 March | 1 minute and 35 seconds | 59 seconds | 37 seconds |
| Monday 24 March | 1 minute and 29 seconds | 53 seconds | 33 seconds |
| Sunday 23 March | 1 minute and 54 seconds | 50 seconds | 31 seconds |
| Saturday 22 March | 1 minute and 25 seconds | 52 seconds | 33 seconds |
| Average (today and the last 7 days) | 1 minute and 29 seconds | 54 seconds | 34 seconds |
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| Number of questions asked | Number of users |
|---|---|
| 3 questions Email address, name and date of birth | 427 users (37%) |
| 4 questions + National Insurance number | 572 users (50%) |
| 5 questions (with a match) + ITT provider | 83 users (7%) |
| 5 questions (without a match) + ITT provider | 68 users (6%) |
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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Ministerial department:
Department for Education
User:
Individuals
Service costs paid by:
Department budget