Find a lost teacher reference number (TRN) Performance dashboard
Today and the previous 7 days
231
requests today and the previous 7 days
80%
found their TRN
straight away
(184 out of 231)
straight away
(184 out of 231)
7%
generated a support ticket
after we could not match
(16 out of 231)
after we could not match
(16 out of 231)
13%
did not complete their journey
(31 out of 231)
(31 out of 231)
TRN requests by day
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 13 (65%) | 4 (20%) | 3 (15%) | 20 requests |
| Monday 29 December | 47 (87%) | 1 (2%) | 6 (11%) | 54 requests |
| Sunday 28 December | 23 (85%) | 3 (11%) | 1 (4%) | 27 requests |
| Saturday 27 December | 19 (86%) | 1 (5%) | 2 (9%) | 22 requests |
| Friday 26 December | 14 (67%) | 0 (0%) | 7 (33%) | 21 requests |
| Thursday 25 December | 7 (58%) | 3 (25%) | 2 (17%) | 12 requests |
| Wednesday 24 December | 26 (87%) | 1 (3%) | 3 (10%) | 30 requests |
| Tuesday 23 December | 35 (78%) | 3 (7%) | 7 (16%) | 45 requests |
| Total (today and the previous 7 days) | 184 (80%) | 16 (7%) | 31 (13%) | 231 requests |
TRN requests by month
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 2,009 (82%) | 187 (8%) | 267 (11%) | 2,463 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 |
| January 2025 | 3,518 (83%) | 257 (6%) | 486 (11%) | 4,261 requests |
| December 2024 | 2,231 (82%) | 172 (6%) | 308 (11%) | 2,711 requests |
| Total (this month and the last 12 months) | 42,039 (82%) | 3,329 (7%) | 5,659 (11%) | 51,027 requests |
| Today | 52 seconds | 44 seconds | 31 seconds |
| Monday 29 December | 1 minute and 16 seconds | 58 seconds | 43 seconds |
| Sunday 28 December | 1 minute and 20 seconds | 56 seconds | 37 seconds |
| Saturday 27 December | 1 minute and 5 seconds | 49 seconds | 44 seconds |
| Friday 26 December | 1 minute and 10 seconds | 56 seconds | 29 seconds |
| Thursday 25 December | 5 minutes and 17 seconds | 1 minute and 17 seconds | 44 seconds |
| Wednesday 24 December | 2 minutes and 55 seconds | 49 seconds | 37 seconds |
| Tuesday 23 December | 1 minute and 50 seconds | 52 seconds | 38 seconds |
| Average (today and the last 7 days) | 1 minute and 27 seconds | 52 seconds | 40 seconds |
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| Number of questions asked | Number of users |
|---|---|
| 3 questions Email address, name and date of birth | 69 users (35%) |
| 4 questions + National Insurance number | 108 users (54%) |
| 5 questions (with a match) + ITT provider | 7 users (4%) |
| 5 questions (without a match) + ITT provider | 16 users (8%) |
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