Survey – results
These are the results of the survey that we sent to Years 7-13. We had these responses:
| Year Group | No. of responses | No. in Year Group | % of Year Group |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 34 | 54 | 63 |
| 8 | 51 | 53 | 96 |
| 9 | 35 | 38 | 95 |
| 10 | 28 | 53 | 53 |
| 11 | 40 | 46 | 87 |
| 12 | 13 | 36 | 36 |
| 13 | 4 | 32 | 13 |
The present Library
1. How often do you use the Library?
- Daily
- Weekly
- Once a month
- Once a term
- Never
Question 1
2. Why do you use the Library?
- I come of my own accord
- I only come if a teacher sends me
- I come as part of a class visit
- I never use it
Question 2
3. What facilities do you use?
- A place to work
- A place to relax
- To use the stock
- I never use it
Question 3
The new Library
4. What facilities and resources would you find conducive to study?
- Books which support my subjects/courses
- Other media (e.g. DVDs, magazines) which support my subjects/courses
- Quiet
- Background music
- Comfortable seating, i.e. upholstered.
- Large tables -seating more than one
- Individual study tables
- Other – please state
Question 4
5. What facilities would you find conducive to relaxation?
- Books
- Other media
- Quiet
- Background music
- Comfortable seating, i.e. upholstered.
- Armchairs, sofas, beanbags
- Large tables -seating more than one
- Individual study tables
- Other – please state
Question 5
6. Areas for study – Would you like the following?
- A silent area for individual study
- A not-so-quiet area for individual study or group work
- A 6th form only area
Question 6
7. What ICT facilities would you like to see?
- DVD viewing
- Audio listening stations
- Equipment e.g. laptop computers, digital cameras, video cameras
- Video conferencing
- Interactive whiteboards
- Other – please state
Question 7
8. Publicity/Events – would you be interested in any of the following?
- Monthly newsletter listing new books and resources
- Library web page with pupil contributions, e.g. book reviews and news
- Reading groups
- Author visits
- Student Library Helper training
Question 8
9. Finally
What would you provide, if you were designing the new School Library? Think carefully – you may get what you ask for!
Have a look here to find out what students want in your new Library!
For the results and comments from the Year 6 Survey, click here.
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2 Responses to “Survey – results”
- 1. Harriet Says:
January 15th, 2009 at 19:07I think the new library will be great!
- 2. Mrs Robinson Says:
January 15th, 2009 at 19:26Thanks, Harriet, we will certainly try our best to make it as good as we can!
January 13th, 2009 at 15:17
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