Find a lost teacher reference number (TRN) Performance dashboard
Today and the previous 7 days
859
requests today and the previous 7 days
33%
found their TRN
straight away
(281 out of 859)
straight away
(281 out of 859)
57%
generated a support ticket
after we could not match
(488 out of 859)
after we could not match
(488 out of 859)
10%
did not complete their journey
(90 out of 859)
(90 out of 859)
TRN requests by day
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6 (9%) | 56 (82%) | 6 (9%) | 68 requests |
| Wednesday 28 October | 18 (16%) | 86 (75%) | 10 (9%) | 114 requests |
| Tuesday 27 October | 7 (7%) | 79 (84%) | 8 (9%) | 94 requests |
| Monday 26 October | 17 (17%) | 73 (71%) | 13 (13%) | 103 requests |
| Sunday 25 October | 11 (16%) | 48 (69%) | 11 (16%) | 70 requests |
| Saturday 24 October | 13 (14%) | 67 (74%) | 10 (11%) | 90 requests |
| Friday 23 October | 72 (50%) | 54 (38%) | 17 (12%) | 143 requests |
| Thursday 22 October | 137 (77%) | 25 (14%) | 15 (8%) | 177 requests |
| Total (today and the previous 7 days) | 281 (33%) | 488 (57%) | 90 (10%) | 859 requests |
TRN requests by month
| Date | TRN found | No match | Did not finish | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 3,112 (66%) | 1,045 (22%) | 540 (11%) | 4,697 requests |
| September 2026 | 5,282 (77%) | 665 (10%) | 877 (13%) | 6,824 requests |
| August 2026 | 2,240 (75%) | 306 (10%) | 421 (14%) | 2,967 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 |
| Total (this month and the last 12 months) | 47,441 (79%) | 5,219 (9%) | 7,031 (12%) | 59,691 requests |
| Today | 1 minute and 48 seconds | 1 minute and 43 seconds | 1 minute and 6 seconds |
| Wednesday 28 October | 3 minutes and 16 seconds | 1 minute and 10 seconds | 43 seconds |
| Tuesday 27 October | 7 minutes and 22 seconds | 2 minutes and 20 seconds | 1 minute and 15 seconds |
| Monday 26 October | 2 minutes and 29 seconds | 1 minute and 43 seconds | 51 seconds |
| Sunday 25 October | 3 minutes and 1 second | 1 minute and 44 seconds | 1 minute and 21 seconds |
| Saturday 24 October | 3 minutes and 21 seconds | 1 minute and 54 seconds | 1 minute and 11 seconds |
| Friday 23 October | 2 minutes and 12 seconds | 1 minute and 27 seconds | 57 seconds |
| Thursday 22 October | 1 minute and 42 seconds | 1 minute and 19 seconds | 48 seconds |
| Average (today and the last 7 days) | 2 minutes and 8 seconds | 1 minute and 28 seconds | 54 seconds |
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| Number of questions asked | Number of users |
|---|---|
| 3 questions Email address, name and date of birth | 52 users (7%) |
| 4 questions + National Insurance number | 174 users (23%) |
| 5 questions (with a match) + ITT provider | 55 users (7%) |
| 5 questions (without a match) + ITT provider | 488 users (63%) |
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