Parent Surveys

PARENT/CAREGIVER SCHOOL CAMP SURVEY MARCH 2009

At Devon Intermediate we believe that developing positive, open relationships with our parent community has a huge influence on student learning.

We also believe that as partners in your child's education, your input into the future direction of Devon Intermediate is a key component of our continued success.

This survey is now closed.

A summary of the results follows:

In March 2009 all class camps were held at the following venues:  Year 7 to Te Wera and Year 8 to Oakura.

 

As a component of our school review process and focus on continual improvement, we conducted an online survey of parents to gain feedback on the camps.  In total, 41 parents responded.

 

Question 1 – What room is your child in?

 

Room 4                    2 responses

Room 6           -           1 response

Room 7                    1 response

Room 10                  1 response

Room 11                  0 response

Room 12                  4 responses

Room 13                  2 responses

Room 14                  23 responses

Room 18                  1 response

Room 19                  2 responses

Room 21                  2 responses

 

Question 2 – Did your child attend camp in 2009?

 

Yes      -           100%

No                    0%

 

Question 3 – Are the current Devon Intermediate camp venues appropriate? Te Wera – Year 7; Oakura - Year 8

 

Yes      -           97.6%

No                 2.4%

 

Question 4 – Please list other suitable venues you are aware of.

 

Please see full survey summary available in the school foyer

 

Question 5 – When do you consider is the best time to have school camps?

 

Term 1                      72.5%              -           29

Term 2             -            7.5%               -           3

Term 3             -            5.0%               -           2

Term 4                      15.0%              -           6

 

Question 6 – Describe the level of communication from school about this year’s camp?

 

Poor                          17.1%              -           7

Adequate        -            53.7%             -           22

Excellent         -           29.3%              -           12

 

Question 7 – How appropriate was the cost of this year’s camp?

 

Too expensive             -           7.3%               -           3

Appropriate                 -           90.2%              -           37

Too inexpensive          -           2.4%               -           1

  

Question 8 – What would you be prepared to pay for a school camp?

 

Up to $50                    -           10.3%              -           4

$50-$100                     -           61.5%              -           24

$100- $150                  -           20.5%              -           8

$150-$200                   -           5.1%               -           2

$200-$250                   -           0.0%               -           0

More than $250           -           2.6%               -           1

 

 

Question 9 – Please comment on 2009 camp activities.

 

Please see full survey summary available in the school foyer