Find a lost teacher reference number (TRN) Performance dashboard
Today and the previous 7 days
771
requests today and the previous 7 days
74%
found their TRN
straight away
(567 out of 771)
straight away
(567 out of 771)
12%
generated a support ticket
after we could not match
(90 out of 771)
after we could not match
(90 out of 771)
15%
did not complete their journey
(114 out of 771)
(114 out of 771)
TRN requests by day
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 6 requests |
| Wednesday 26 August | 105 (70%) | 19 (13%) | 26 (17%) | 150 requests |
| Tuesday 25 August | 88 (69%) | 23 (18%) | 17 (13%) | 128 requests |
| Monday 24 August | 116 (78%) | 13 (9%) | 20 (13%) | 149 requests |
| Sunday 23 August | 52 (78%) | 5 (7%) | 10 (15%) | 67 requests |
| Saturday 22 August | 39 (74%) | 7 (13%) | 7 (13%) | 53 requests |
| Friday 21 August | 77 (77%) | 10 (10%) | 13 (13%) | 100 requests |
| Thursday 20 August | 84 (71%) | 13 (11%) | 21 (18%) | 118 requests |
| Total (today and the previous 7 days) | 567 (74%) | 90 (12%) | 114 (15%) | 771 requests |
TRN requests by month
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 1,868 (75%) | 275 (11%) | 346 (14%) | 2,489 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) | 44,865 (81%) | 4,144 (7%) | 6,549 (12%) | 55,558 requests |
| Today | 2 minutes and 40 seconds | 1 minute and 50 seconds | 38 seconds |
| Wednesday 26 August | 1 minute and 58 seconds | 1 minute and 2 seconds | 41 seconds |
| Tuesday 25 August | 2 minutes and 15 seconds | 1 minute and 13 seconds | 45 seconds |
| Monday 24 August | 1 minute and 39 seconds | 59 seconds | 39 seconds |
| Sunday 23 August | 2 minutes and 7 seconds | 1 minute and 1 second | 37 seconds |
| Saturday 22 August | 1 minute and 57 seconds | 1 minute and 19 seconds | 40 seconds |
| Friday 21 August | 2 minutes and 22 seconds | 1 minute and 4 seconds | 39 seconds |
| Thursday 20 August | 1 minute and 19 seconds | 1 minute | 44 seconds |
| Average (today and the last 7 days) | 1 minute and 57 seconds | 1 minute and 4 seconds | 42 seconds |
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| Number of questions asked | Number of users |
|---|---|
| 3 questions Email address, name and date of birth | 205 users (31%) |
| 4 questions + National Insurance number | 316 users (48%) |
| 5 questions (with a match) + ITT provider | 46 users (7%) |
| 5 questions (without a match) + ITT provider | 90 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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Ministerial department:
Department for Education
User:
Individuals
Service costs paid by:
Department budget