Research and analysis

School and college panel: omnibus surveys for 2021 to 2022

Findings from regular surveys with school and college teachers and leaders.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 31 March 2022
• Last updated: 29 January 2026
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  1. 29 January 2026

     Updated school and college panel reports for October 2021, December 2021, February 2022, March 2022, May 2022 and June 2022 to make minor corrections.

  2. 24 November 2022

     Added school and college panel reports for May and June 2022. Updated the technical report to cover the whole 2021 to 2022 academic year.

  3. 4 July 2022

     Technical report updated to include the data for the March 2022 fieldwork wave.

  4. 30 June 2022

     Added 'School and college panel: March 2022 wave'.

  5. 12 May 2022

     Added the 'School and college panel: February 2022 wave' and the 'School and college panel: technical report May 2022'.

  6. 31 March 2022

     First published.

Applies to England

Documents

School and college panel: June 2022 wave

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-435-3, RR1292

PDF, 625 KB, 90 pages

School and college panel: May 2022 wave

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-433-9, RR1291

PDF, 657 KB, 104 pages

School and college panel: March 2022 wave

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-389-9, DFE-RR1240

PDF, 660 KB, 95 pages

School and college panel: February 2022 wave

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-363-9, DFE-RR1219

PDF, 703 KB, 90 pages

School and college panel: December 2021 wave

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-344-8, DFE-RR1194

PDF, 535 KB, 69 pages

School and college panel: October 2021 wave

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-343-1, DFE-RR1193

PDF, 523 KB, 68 pages

School and college panel technical report: 2021 to 2022 academic year

Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-364-6, DFE-RR115a

PDF, 706 KB, 62 pages

Details

The school and college panel is a regular online survey which gathers views from senior leaders, classroom teachers and tutors in state-funded primary and secondary schools and colleges.

The survey covers a wide range of topics relating to the Department for Education’s (DfE) aims, priorities and policies. Topics covered include:

• staff wellbeing
• pupil behaviour
• education recovery
• staff absence
• teacher training
• pupil safeguarding
• special educational needs and disability (SEND)

On 29 January 2026, minor corrections were made to the school and college panel reports for October 2021, December 2021, February 2022, March 2022, May 2022 and June 2022. Contact DfE if you need details of the changes.