Questions analysis march 2016 2

Q1. Are you happy with the new Playground?

Yes No Don't Know

70.10% 24.10% 5.80%

Q1. Are you happy with the new Playground?

80.00% 70.00%

Axis Title

60.00% 50.00% 40.00% 30.00% 20.00% 10.00% 0.00% Yes

No

Axis Title

Don't K now

Q4. Do you have any views on the loose parts in the playground (crates, tyres, tarpaulin)?

Positive Negative No view

64% 26% 10%

Q4. Do you have any views on the loose parts in the playground?

70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Positive

Negative

Great for creative play Excellent Imaginative play opportunities Could cause accidents Don't like them Great to see children engaged Loose parts are worrying Wonderful Children enjoy them Dangerous having things lying around Fabulous Messy Don't like planks of wood Trip hazards Ropes/strangulation Used as weapons Untidy Dirty and muddy Like tyres Love it Children have fun Pointless clutter Important for children to be able to move items Great addition Not crazy about crates Inspire creativity Dislike them but children enjoy them

No view

They promote free thinking don't think they are necessary

Q5. Are there further opportunities for playground development?

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23

Sports Court markings None More use of nature strip Better use of sheds Close off road and extend Reduce/remove the tarmac area Chill out zone for older kids Create wildlife area More seating Remove sand and gravel Sort drainage issues Add a climbing wall Remove climbing tree restrictions Signs to discourage dog walkers More space Swings A slide attached to the platform More planting More hula hoops More greenery More loose play Grow food Rope bridges

Q6. Please add any further comments about the new playground Positive comments 57% Negative comments 37% Neither positive or negative 6%

60%

Please add further comments about the new playground

40% 20% 0% Positive comments

Negative comments

Neither positive or negative

Excellent addition Congratulations on an excellent innovation Safety concerns about platform, railings and boulders Poor value for money It's great Amazing outcome, family hugely grateful Reduced running speeds, fewer injuries Concern about rocks around tunnel Children happier and more contented Created a safer environment for the children Remove the boulders Wonderful use of limited space Tremendous project, huge success Don't think rocks should be in a primary school Sand and puddles a mess Not happy with the new playground Shoes and clothes ruined opportunity to explore nature, risks and develop spacial awareness Serious safety concerns about rocks Less sand Hate sand good mix of areas, helps children to analyse risks Platform really dangerous -­‐ too close to railings Too big Fabulous, imaginative Wear and tear on uniform Drainage an issue Please re-­‐open hill Kids love it Fantastic resourse for kids Cones are a hazard, take them away A sad error of judgement Too much emphasis on risk, safety, restrictions and barriers to play

Visionary A good environment for them to learn about risk

Q2. What area of the playground is most popular with your child/children?

All Sand Platform Hills Tarmac Jumping off wall Tunnel

17% 15% 20% 27% 3% 6% 12%

Q2. What area of the playground is most popular with your children?

30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% All

Sand

Platform

Hills

Tarmac

Jumping off wall

Tunnel

Q3. Are there aspects of the playground that cause you concern?

Yes No Don't Know

41.60% 54.80% 3.60%

Q3. Are there aspects of the playground that cause you concern?

60.00% 50.00% 40.00% 30.00% 20.00% 10.00% 0.00% Yes

No

Don't K now