I went out and asked 10 random people about buying a school magazine and what they thin should be included. The ages of pupils varied from year 7 to year 13.
When asked the question would you buy a school magazine 70%said yes 10% said no and 10% said maybe.
They were asked the question how much would you pay for the magazine, 40% said they would pay 50p - £1 and 60% said they would pay £1 - £2 for the magazine.
When asked the question what the magazine should be called 30% said “Henry says” 50% said “Hello Henry” and 20% said “Look out its Henry”.
I asked if they thought the school would benefit from a school magazine 70% said yes the school would benefit and 30% said no it would make no difference at all.
I asked who they thought were the most likely to purchase the magazine, 90%said parents, 40% said teachers, 10% said year 7-9, 20% said years 10-10 and 40% said that sixth formers would be likely to buy the magazine.
When asked would the magazine make the school more upmarket the survey answered 80% yes it would and 20% saying it might make a difference.
The survey answered on the features that should be included within the magazine and on the front cover as “sporting achievements”, “academic success”.
The final question asked to the participants was how often should the magazine be printed? To which they responded 70% saying monthly, 10% saying Every half term and 20% saying every term.
