Please Tick Or Circle the Education Sector in Which You Teach

Responses from individual schools will not be identifiable

Survey into the prevalence of homophobia in Anytown schools.

Please tick or circle the education sector in which you teach

Primary Education / Secondary Education / Tertiary Education

Section 1 – Incidents of homophobia in your school

Q1. General Climate:Have you overheard or seen any general derogatory reference to same-sex relationships in your classroom or about school by pupils? (e.g. use of the word 'gay' as an insult)

Never / Rarely
Once or twice a year / Occasional
Once or twice a term / Sometimes
Once or twice a week / Common
Nearly every day

Q2. Specific pupil to pupil abuse. Have you heard or seen any specific homophobic abuse by one pupil of another pupil [e.g. one pupil referring to another as being “gay”]?

Never / Rarely
Once or twice a year / Occasional
Once or twice a term / Sometimes
Once or twice a week / Common
Nearly every day

Q3. Specific homophobic abuse of members. Have you been subject to any homophobic abuse [verbal or non-verbal] by a pupil (regardless of your sexual orientation)?

Never / Rarely
Once or twice a year / Occasional
Once or twice a term / Sometimes
Once or twice a week / Common
Nearly every day

Section II

CPD requirements; please read the following statements and tick the appropriate box which best represents your opinion.

2.1 - I consider that homophobia is a serious issue that should not be allowed to go unchallenged in school.