Ready to Read Volunteer Questionnaire 2026

Thank you for volunteering with Every Child Our Future. Your feedback helps us improve our programmes and support both volunteers and pupils more effectively.

  1. Your Volunteering
How long have you been volunteering? *
Do you speak any languages other than English *
Would you be happy to read in that language?
Which year groups do you read with? (Tick all that apply)
Do you have a quiet/suitable area to read with pupils? *
Do pupils receive new levelled reading books each week? *
Do you know the pupil's current reading level? *
Do you feel the pupils reading with you are making good progress? *
We are implementing a new QR attendance form, which has been rolled out at a selection of schools. Have you been introduced to this? *
2. Reading for pleasure books

Every Child Our Future has added a Reading for Pleasure component to the Ready to Read programme by providing packs of books that volunteers can share with and donate to pupils or classrooms.

Have you received a pack of Every Child free choice books? *
If yes, do you share free choice books with pupils after reading practice? *
Do pupils enjoy choosing a book for you to read? *
Would you like more books?
Would you like some books? *
If yes, what types of books would be most helpful?
3. Volunteer Experience (optional)
How satisfied are you with your volunteer experience?
4. Training
How would you rate your volunteer training experience? *
Have you been invited to refresher training? *
Do you feel you need additional training to volunteer effectively? *
Would you be interested in training sessions about:
5. Other opportunities

No volunteering journey is exactly the same. As well as reading with children, we welcome people who can offer time, professional skills, or experience to support our operations and administration.

Role descriptions are available here: https://everychildourfuture.org/volunteer-roles/

Would you be interested in hearing about other volunteering opportunities?
6. Staying in touch
Do you currently receive our newsletter?
If not, would you like to receive it?
7. Permissions
May we use quotes from your responses in our social media or on our website? *