Shape Survey 2019 Do you agree to take part in this survey being carried out on behalf of Sandwell Council? The data collected will be used to improve the services we offer to our customers. Special category or personal data may be collected as part of this research - completion of these questions is optional. Please refer to our privacy statement for further details. I am happy to take part in this survey on behalf of Sandwell Council I do not want to take part in this survey Q1 Are you? Male Female Other Prefer not to say Q2 How old are you? Q3 How would you describe your ethnic origin? --Click Here-- 6 White - English/ Welsh/Scottish/ Northern Irish/ British White - Irish Gypsy or Irish Traveller Any other White background Mixed - White & Black Caribbean Mixed - White & Black African Mixed - White & Asian Any other mixed background Indian Pakistani Bangladeshi Sikh Chinese Any other Asian background Caribbean African Any other Black background Arab Any other background Prefer not to say Q4 Do you think of yourself as having a disability? Yes No Prefer not to say Q5 Which school do you attend? --Click Here-- 6 Bristnall Hall Academy Central Sixth George Salter Academy Holly Lodge High School College of Science Oldbury Academy Ormiston Forge Academy Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Perryfields High School Specialist Maths and Computing College Q3 Academy Great Barr Q3 Academy Langley Q3 Academy Tipton RSA Academy Sandwell Academy Sandwell College Sandwell Community School – Smethwick Campus Sandwell Community School – Tipton Campus Sandwell Community School – Tividale Campus Sandwell Community School – Wednesbury Campus Sandwell Community School – West Bromwich Campus Shenstone Lodge School (Residential) Shireland Collegiate Academy St Michael’s Church of England High School Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School College of Performing Arts The Meadows School The Orchard School The Phoenix Collegiate The Westminster School West Bromwich Collegiate Academy Whiteheath Education Centre Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Wood Green Academy, a Specialist College of Sport, Maths and Computing Other Q6 Which town do you live in? Oldbury Wednesbury Rowley Regis West Bromwich Smethwick Other Tipton Not Sure If other, please specify If you know your postcode, please enter it here: Q7 What school year are you in? 7 11 8 12 9 13 10 College Q8 Do you have a social worker? Yes No Prefer not to say Q9 Rank your top 3 issues that affect young people growing up in today’s society What to do after GCSE’s School work and exams Getting a college course/apprenticeship Gangs and youth violence Being Bullied Money/Debt Your physical appearance Knife crime Environmental issues (e.g. climate change) County lines Political changes (e.g. Brexit) Nothing worries me Other What else do you think is an issue? Q10 Which of the following social media platforms do you use? Snapchat Tumblr Instagram Vimeo Twitter Twitch Facebook TikTok WhatsApp Other YouTube If "other", please specify Q11 How frequently do you use this? Daily Weekly Monthly On weekdays On weekends Irregularly Snapchat Instagram Twitter Facebook WhatsApp YouTube Tumblr Vimeo Twitch TikTok Other Q12 What do you use this platform for? Video Messagi Posting Watchin Making Gamblin calling ng pictures g videos videos News Gaming g Other Snapchat Instagram Twitter Facebook WhatsApp YouTube Tumblr Vimeo Twitch TikTok Other Q13 Have you ever experienced any of the following on social media? Racist comments Sexist comments Homophobic comments Child sexual exploitation Radicalisation Sexually explicit videos/photos Cyber bullying Anything else Please specify Q14 Do you know who your police school link officer is? Yes No Q15 Would you know how to report something to the police? Yes No Not sure Q16 Would you use a youth club if it was in your school? Yes No Not sure Q16a What time from the following options would you want this to run? 3-5pm 5-7pm 7-9pm Why? Q17 Do you game? Yes No Q17a Are the games you are playing age appropriate? (i.e. the rating on the game is applicable to your age) Yes No Not sure Q17b On average, how often do you play? Daily Weekly Monthly On week days On weekends Irregularly Q17 On average, how many hours a day? Q17d Why do you game? To play Chatting Making new friends It is exciting I like competing with others It is cheap There is nothing else to do Other If "other", please specify Q18 What three wishes do you have for your future? 1 2 3 Q19 What one thing that will help you achieve these three wishes? Q20 What one thing will prevent you from achieving these three wishes? Q21 After leaving school or university, would you still live in Sandwell? Yes No Don't know Please explain your answer Q22 Rate how you feel about the following skills: I feel I need more I feel I can do it I feel I can't do it support Cooking Doing laundry Opening a bank account Budgeting Looking for jobs Renting or buying a property Work/life balance Caring for a family Setting up your own business Further education Managing relationships Living a healthy lifestyle Training and development (e.g. Interview skills, writing a cv) Q23 Which of the following would you be interested in? Apprenticeships (on-the-job training accompanied with some study) Learning how to run your own business Traineeships (a trainee or graduate programme) Supported internship (aimed at young people with special educational, health and social care needs) College Part-time study/open university (university programme but is on average only a couple of days a week, so allows you to work at the same time) University education (full time) Finding jobs/careers None of the above Other What else? Q24 Where do you exercise? Home School Sporting clubs/groups Leisure centres (e.g. swimming baths, dance studios) Parks Youth Clubs Gym I don’t exercise Other If "other", please specify Q25 Why do you exercise? Please rank your top 3, where 1 is the most important reason 1 2 3 To get stronger To have better stamina To help with long term health conditions e.g diabetes To improve my mood To get more energy To make friends To lose weight To look good Other If "other", please specify Q26 ‘I exercise as much as I can’ How true would you say this is for you? Very True Somewhat true Neither true nor untrue Slightly untrue Very untrue Q27 Do you feel the council could help more in directing you to the available sporting/physical activity facilities? Yes No Not sure Q28 Are you aware your school has a school nurse? Yes No Q29 Do you know how to get in contact with them? Yes No Q30 Do you know what services your school nurse offers? Yes No Not sure Q31 Have you ever visited your school nurse? Yes No Q31a Why did you visit? Relationships Bullying Sexual Health Emotional Health & Well-Being Puberty Exam Stress Drugs & Alcohol Family Problems Smoking Body Image Healthy Eating Loss of a Family Member/ Bereavement support Exercise Transition Illness Prefer not to say Self-harm Other Injury & Accidents If "other", please specify Q32 How did you access the School Nurse? Texting ChatHealth Drop-in session at school Drop-in session in the community Health Assessment Q33 How would you like to access support from a School Nurse? Texting ChatHealth Drop-in session at school Drop-in session in the community Online Booking an Appointment Q34 In Sandwell there are a range of services available to support your emotional health & well- being. From the list below can you tick all the services you are aware of: Sandwell Youth Services School Health Nursing Pastoral support within School Brook Kooth Beam DECCA (Drug Education, Counselling and Confidential Advice) Inclusion Support CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) Q35 What would improve your mental health and wellbeing? Please tick up to 3 Family support for deprivation (e.g. debt advice, housing) Extra support during exam season Availability of counselling for students Bereavement support Support for drugs and alcohol abuse Being able to voice your views and opinions freely Tackling bullying issues Tackling hate crime (crime typically involving violence motivated by some form of prejudice) Offering more activities for young people (e.g. Youth clubs) Having someone to talk to (e.g. a mentor) Providing additional support for SEN (young people with special educational, health and social care needs) Having access to training/development of your confidence Offering more opportunities to make friends Other If "other", please specify Q36 Do you take part in any of the following afterschool activities? Painting and drawing Pottery and ceramics Arts and crafts Woodwork Dancing Writing (poetry, prose, lyric writing) Drama Sports (including martial arts) Spoken word Playscheme Graphic design and animation Mindfulness Music and singing ICT Photography After school club (not topic specific) Film Other If "other", please specify How often do you attend these clubs? Daily Weekly Monthly Irregularly On average how many hours per day? Do you attend with a parent/carer? Yes No Where did you find out about these activities? Newspaper/flyers Social media Internet Friends Family School/college Library Post Other If "other", please specify Q37 Have you ever attended a youth club/provision? Yes No Which club/provision was this? Q38 What do you look for in a youth provision/ club? Please tick up to 5 Free Wi-Fi Someone professional to talk to (ie.youth worker) Mobile charging ports Somewhere to meet your friends Somewhere to make new friends Somewhere to get support for any issues being experienced Somewhere to purchase cheap food