Nursery Managers

Please Select Your Ethnic Origin

White BritishWhite IrishAny other White backgroundWhite and Black CaribbeanWhite and Black AfricanWhite and AsianAny other mixed backgroundIndianPakistaniBangladeshiAny other Asian backgroundCaribbeanAfricanAny other black backgroundChineseAny other background

Have you ever taken part in a market research group discussion or depth interview on any subject?

YesNo

When was the last time you attended a group discussion/depth interview?

Less than 6 months agoMore than 6 months agoNever

How many times have you taken part in a market research group discussion/depth interview?

None1 to 34 to 6More than 6

What subjects have you been interviewed on before?

What is your working status?
Working full time (30+ Hours per week)Working part-time (6-29 Hours per week)Working less than 6 hoursEducation (GCSE or pre-GCSE)Education (A-level or equivalent)Education (Vocational)Education (Degree or equivalent)Education (Post-graduate)Non-WorkingRetiredOther

Do you or any of your friends/relatives, work or have ever worked in any of the following trades/professions or for any companies mentioned here?

Market ResearchMarketingJournalismAdvertisingPublic RelationsNone of these

How long have you been a nursery manager?

a. Under 1 yearb. 1-3 yearsc. 3-7 yearsd. 7+ yearse. I am not a nursery manager

Which of the following settings do you work in?

a. Private Day Nurseryb. Maintained Day Nurseryc. Independent Nursery Schoold. Maintained Nursery Schoole. Private Nursery Schoolf. Preschoolg. Playgrouph. Other (please specify)

Is your nursery:

a. An independent nurseryb. Part of a small chain (e.g. fewer than 10 nurseries in the chain)c. Part of a large chain (e.g. more than 10 nurseries in the chain)d. Other (please specify)

Who makes the decisions about which suppliers to use in your nursery?

a. I make all decisions as the nursery managerb. I work with my staff in the nursery to make decisionsc. I consult with my nursery staff’s head office to make decisionsd. I consult with someone else (please specify) to make decisionse. I am not involved in making decisions about which suppliers to use

Which of the following ages does your nursery support / teach?

a. Under 1 year oldsb. 1 year oldsc. 2 year oldsd. 3 year oldse. 4 year oldsf. Other (please specify)

Thinking about your job role, which of the following best describes the social deprivation of the area in which you work?

a. Very high levels of social deprivationb. High levels of social deprivationc. Medium levels of social deprivationd. Low levels of social deprivatione. Very low levels of social deprivation

Which of the following suppliers have you used or heard of previously:

a. Hope Education
Heard of but not usedHave used in the last 5 yearsHave used in the last 2 yearsHave used in the last yearHave never heard of, but would considerWould not consider

b. GLS
Heard of but not usedHave used in the last 5 yearsHave used in the last 2 yearsHave used in the last yearHave never heard of, but would considerWould not consider

c. TTS
Heard of but not usedHave used in the last 5 yearsHave used in the last 2 yearsHave used in the last yearHave never heard of, but would considerWould not consider

d. Early Years Resources
Heard of but not usedHave used in the last 5 yearsHave used in the last 2 yearsHave used in the last yearHave never heard of, but would considerWould not consider

e. The Consortium
Heard of but not usedHave used in the last 5 yearsHave used in the last 2 yearsHave used in the last yearHave never heard of, but would considerWould not consider

f. YPO
Heard of but not usedHave used in the last 5 yearsHave used in the last 2 yearsHave used in the last yearHave never heard of, but would considerWould not consider

g. Community Playthings
Heard of but not usedHave used in the last 5 yearsHave used in the last 2 yearsHave used in the last yearHave never heard of, but would considerWould not consider

h. Findel Education Resources
Heard of but not usedHave used in the last 5 yearsHave used in the last 2 yearsHave used in the last yearHave never heard of, but would considerWould not consider

Do you need to seek anyone’s permission before confirming your participation in this research (This could include your nursery chain’s head office)?

a. No, I do not need to speak to anyone else to confirm participation in this researchb. Yes, I had to seek permission from someone else and have done soc. I have to seek permission from someone else but haven’t yet done so

What is the name of your nursery and your job title?

There might be an opportunity to take part in future research linked to this project. Is this something you would be interested in?

YesNo

Personal data including name, contact details, will be handled, saved and stored according to the research company's GDPR policies only for up to one year after the project completion. The researchers and their client will retain control of any data used, and personal information such as full names will never be shared.

By consenting to taking part, I hereby consent for all data to be shared with the above partners.

YesNo

Date and time you'd like to be interviewed?

Alternative date and time in case first choice is already taken?