Find a lost teacher reference number (TRN) Performance dashboard
Today and the previous 7 days
1,201
requests today and the previous 7 days
84%
found their TRN
straight away
(1,003 out of 1,201)
straight away
(1,003 out of 1,201)
6%
generated a support ticket
after we could not match
(73 out of 1,201)
after we could not match
(73 out of 1,201)
10%
did not complete their journey
(125 out of 1,201)
(125 out of 1,201)
TRN requests by day
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 3 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 3 requests |
| Wednesday 15 April | 170 (80%) | 16 (8%) | 26 (12%) | 212 requests |
| Tuesday 14 April | 173 (84%) | 7 (3%) | 27 (13%) | 207 requests |
| Monday 13 April | 174 (84%) | 15 (7%) | 17 (8%) | 206 requests |
| Sunday 12 April | 139 (83%) | 10 (6%) | 19 (11%) | 168 requests |
| Saturday 11 April | 84 (89%) | 4 (4%) | 6 (6%) | 94 requests |
| Friday 10 April | 135 (87%) | 12 (8%) | 9 (6%) | 156 requests |
| Thursday 9 April | 125 (81%) | 9 (6%) | 21 (14%) | 155 requests |
| Total (today and the previous 7 days) | 1,003 (84%) | 73 (6%) | 125 (10%) | 1,201 requests |
TRN requests by month
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1,654 (83%) | 134 (7%) | 216 (11%) | 2,004 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 |
| April 2025 | 3,415 (85%) | 227 (6%) | 380 (9%) | 4,022 requests |
| Total (this month and the last 12 months) | 40,848 (82%) | 3,320 (7%) | 5,535 (11%) | 49,703 requests |
| Today | 42 seconds | 42 seconds | 37 seconds |
| Wednesday 15 April | 1 minute and 27 seconds | 49 seconds | 34 seconds |
| Tuesday 14 April | 1 minute and 32 seconds | 58 seconds | 36 seconds |
| Monday 13 April | 1 minute and 26 seconds | 59 seconds | 35 seconds |
| Sunday 12 April | 1 minute and 18 seconds | 51 seconds | 29 seconds |
| Saturday 11 April | 1 minute and 8 seconds | 51 seconds | 32 seconds |
| Friday 10 April | 1 minute and 37 seconds | 1 minute and 2 seconds | 34 seconds |
| Thursday 9 April | 1 minute and 22 seconds | 55 seconds | 37 seconds |
| Average (today and the last 7 days) | 1 minute and 28 seconds | 55 seconds | 35 seconds |
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| Number of questions asked | Number of users |
|---|---|
| 3 questions Email address, name and date of birth | 437 users (41%) |
| 4 questions + National Insurance number | 520 users (48%) |
| 5 questions (with a match) + ITT provider | 46 users (4%) |
| 5 questions (without a match) + ITT provider | 73 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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Ministerial department:
Department for Education
User:
Individuals
Service costs paid by:
Department budget