Questionnaire “My primary school”
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I am in class …………………………
Please check the box that expresses your own opinion!
1. Sometimes I do class work in pairs with a friend.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
2. Sometimes my class is divided into groups for work.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
3. I help others when they get stuck.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
4. Others help me when I get stuck.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
5. My work is put on the walls for other people to see.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
6. My teacher likes to listen to my ideas.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
7. My teacher likes to help me with my work.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
8. I like to help my teacher when something needs to be done.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
9. I think our rules in class are fair.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
10. Some children in my class tease others.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
11. Sometimes I am bullied in the playground.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
12. When I feel unhappy at school there is always an adult to look after me.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
13. When kids in my class fight, we sit down together and find a fair solution.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
14. I think setting targets for the term helps my work to improve.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
15. Sometimes I can choose what I want to work on.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
16. I feel pleased with myself when I’ve done a good piece of work.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
17. When I have homework, I usually understand what I’m supposed to do.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
18. My teacher likes to be told what I did at home.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
19. My family thinks this is a good school.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
20. When I am absent from school, my teacher asks me what was wrong.
▢ definitely agree ▢ agree to some extent ▢ disagree
The three things I like best about my school are
- …………………………………..
- …………………………………..
- …………………………………..
The three things I don’t really like about my school are
- …………………………………..
- …………………………………..
- …………………………………..
Thank you for your help!
Source: adapted from Booth, T and Ainscow, M (2002): Index for Inclusion: developing learning and participation in schools. Published by the Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education (CSIE).