Foster Carer survey - Connections and Support Team 2026 - Page 1 of 3 - East Sussex

1. Have you ever had support from CAST?

(Required) Yes No

2. If no, are you familiar with what the service does?

Yes No

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3. What are the ages of the children you care for?

Under 1 Pre school Primary Age Senior 16+

Other (Please Specify)

4. Do you have children eligible for education that you care for who are on part time school timetables, or not in education?

(Required) Yes No

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5. What area do the children you care for go to school in?

Eastbourne Bexhill Hastings Horam / Heathfield Seaford Newhaven / Peacehaven

Other (Please Specify)

6. What kind of support do you/would you most value from the service?

Activities for the children you care for in the school holidays A regular focused session for the children you care for 1-1 A regular group activity

Other (Please Specify)

7. Would you be able to transport the children you care for from school to Hailsham for support?

Yes No

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8. If no to question 7, would you be able to take the children to a local pick up point?

Yes No

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9. When do you need support the most?

Day time Evenings Weekends School holidays

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10. What area of need would be most helpful for CAST to support for the children you care for?

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11. Do the children you care for attend clubs/activities at school or in the community? If so, what are these?

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12. Would the children you care for like to attend an after school/weekend youth club with other cared for children?

Yes No

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13. Do the children you care for have particular needs that make integration in a club or activity difficult, if so what would be helpful to support their ability to participate?

Yes No

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15. Do you have any suggestions or ideas for how we can support you better?

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