Find a lost teacher reference number (TRN) Performance dashboard
Today and the previous 7 days
847
requests today and the previous 7 days
83%
found their TRN
straight away
(700 out of 847)
straight away
(700 out of 847)
6%
generated a support ticket
after we could not match
(54 out of 847)
after we could not match
(54 out of 847)
11%
did not complete their journey
(93 out of 847)
(93 out of 847)
TRN requests by day
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 27 (84%) | 4 (13%) | 1 (3%) | 32 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 |
| Friday 13 February | 89 (78%) | 11 (10%) | 14 (12%) | 114 requests |
| Total (today and the previous 7 days) | 700 (83%) | 54 (6%) | 93 (11%) | 847 requests |
TRN requests by month
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 2,106 (82%) | 175 (7%) | 294 (11%) | 2,575 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) | 41,929 (82%) | 3,371 (7%) | 5,595 (11%) | 50,895 requests |
| Today | 1 minute and 23 seconds | 1 minute and 3 seconds | 40 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 |
| Friday 13 February | 2 minutes and 45 seconds | 1 minute and 8 seconds | 39 seconds |
| Average (today and the last 7 days) | 1 minute and 39 seconds | 58 seconds | 35 seconds |
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| Number of questions asked | Number of users |
|---|---|
| 3 questions Email address, name and date of birth | 282 users (37%) |
| 4 questions + National Insurance number | 395 users (52%) |
| 5 questions (with a match) + ITT provider | 23 users (3%) |
| 5 questions (without a match) + ITT provider | 54 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