Research and analysis

Parent and pupil panel: omnibus surveys

Findings from regular surveys with school pupil’s parents or carers and secondary school pupils. Two surveys included post-18 school leavers.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 29 October 2021

Applies to England

Documents

COVID-19 parent and pupil panel: August to October 2020 findings

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-235-9

PDF, 2.8 MB, 194 pages

COVID-19 parent and pupil panel: November 2020 to February 2021 findings

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-284-7

PDF, 1.24 MB, 160 pages

COVID-19 parent and pupil panel: school leavers report

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-285-4

PDF, 395 KB, 42 pages

COVID-19 parent and pupil panel: March 2021 findings

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-286-1

PDF, 747 KB, 86 pages

COVID-19 parent and pupil panel: May 2021 findings

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-287-8

PDF, 773 KB, 79 pages

COVID-19 parent and pupil panel: July 2021 findings

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-288-5

PDF, 1.07 MB, 85 pages

COVID-19 parent and pupil panel: technical report

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-289-2

PDF, 1.15 MB, 73 pages

Details

The coronavirus (COVID-19) parent and pupil panel was set up to provide robust, rapid research on the impact of COVID-19 and experiences of pupils and parents. The panel replaced the Pupils and their parents or carers: omnibus survey.

Department for Education (DfE) recruited a panel of:

• parents of pupils in years 1 to 11
• pupils in years 7 to 13
• school leavers who were in year 13 in 2019 to 2020 academic year

The panel were asked questions submitted by policy teams across DfE.

Topics covered in the surveys include:

• school attendance
• remote education
• COVID-19 rules in school
• views on mass testing
• mental health and wellbeing
• childcare

Published 29 October 2021