Find a lost teacher reference number (TRN) Performance dashboard

Today and the previous 7 days

1,562 requests today and the previous 7 days
80% found their TRN
straight away
(1,243 out of 1,562)
8% generated a support ticket
after we could not match
(119 out of 1,562)
13% did not complete their journey

(200 out of 1,562)

TRN requests by day

DateTRN foundNo matchDid not finishTotal
Today1 (100%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 requests
Wednesday 1 July217 (78%) 30 (11%) 31 (11%) 278 requests
Tuesday 30 June219 (80%) 22 (8%) 33 (12%) 274 requests
Monday 29 June223 (78%) 19 (7%) 43 (15%) 285 requests
Sunday 28 June102 (82%) 6 (5%) 16 (13%) 124 requests
Saturday 27 June51 (85%) 7 (12%) 2 (3%) 60 requests
Friday 26 June186 (80%) 13 (6%) 33 (14%) 232 requests
Thursday 25 June244 (79%) 22 (7%) 42 (14%) 308 requests
Total (today and the previous 7 days)1,243 (80%) 119 (8%) 200 (13%) 1,562 requests

TRN requests by month

DateTRN foundNo matchDid not finishTotal
July 2026218 (78%) 30 (11%) 31 (11%) 279 requests
June 20264,658 (79%) 465 (8%) 740 (13%) 5,863 requests
May 20263,754 (82%) 315 (7%) 530 (12%) 4,599 requests
April 20263,953 (83%) 291 (6%) 524 (11%) 4,768 requests
March 20264,518 (84%) 323 (6%) 506 (9%) 5,347 requests
February 20263,254 (82%) 265 (7%) 441 (11%) 3,960 requests
January 20263,479 (83%) 293 (7%) 429 (10%) 4,201 requests
December 20252,063 (82%) 190 (8%) 274 (11%) 2,527 requests
November 20252,808 (79%) 274 (8%) 473 (13%) 3,555 requests
October 20253,388 (81%) 311 (7%) 494 (12%) 4,193 requests
September 20254,519 (80%) 409 (7%) 699 (12%) 5,627 requests
August 20251,671 (75%) 257 (11%) 311 (14%) 2,239 requests
July 20253,381 (83%) 208 (5%) 485 (12%) 4,074 requests
Total (this month and the last 12 months)41,664 (81%) 3,631 (7%) 5,937 (12%) 51,232 requests
How quickly did users get their TRN (today and the previous 7 days)
Today38 seconds38 seconds38 seconds
Wednesday 1 July1 minute and 47 seconds1 minute39 seconds
Tuesday 30 June1 minute and 47 seconds1 minute and 4 seconds40 seconds
Monday 29 June1 minute and 34 seconds58 seconds39 seconds
Sunday 28 June1 minute and 44 seconds59 seconds37 seconds
Saturday 27 June1 minute and 33 seconds1 minute and 1 second39 seconds
Friday 26 June1 minute and 34 seconds59 seconds36 seconds
Thursday 25 June1 minute and 38 seconds56 seconds37 seconds
Average (today and the last 7 days)1 minute and 39 seconds59 seconds38 seconds
Journeys through Find a lost TRN (today and the last 7 days)
Number of questions askedNumber of users
3 questions
Email address, name and date of birth
434 users (32%)
4 questions
+ National Insurance number
738 users (54%)
5 questions (with a match)
+ ITT provider
71 users (5%)
5 questions (without a match)
+ ITT provider
119 users (9%)

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