WPACT Member Survey - 2026/27
Help shape the future of water polo in the ACT

Water Polo ACT is looking at the future of water polo in the ACT and surrounding regions and we want to hear from our members.

We want to understand what you value about being involved in water polo, what is working well, where there are opportunities to improve and what you would like to see in the future.

Your feedback will help Water Polo ACT shape its priorities and ensure our focus reflects the experiences and needs of our members.

The survey should take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete.  

This survey is anonymous. Your response will only be read by WPACT Board members and the WPACT Operations team.  If you would like WPACT to contact you about your survey responses please email: eo@waterpoloact.com.  

The survey is open until 4 September 2026.


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ABOUT YOU
Q1. What best describes your involvement with water polo? Select as many answers as applicable to you.
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Q2. Which age group best describes your/family involvement? *
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Q3. Which club are you Primarily associated with?
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Q3 (b).  Why did you decide to become a member of the club you listed in Q3? *
Q4.  Which other club(s) are you associated with?  List all and why you have decided to become a member. Please include interstate clubs as well. 
Please leave blank if you are only a member of one club.
Q5. How long have you been involved in water polo? *
LEAD WELL
Strong leadership, communication and organisational capability.

We want Water Polo ACT to be a well run, sustainable and responsive organisation that supports members, clubs and the future of the sport. The following questions relate to the strategic pillar - Lead Well.


Q6. How effective do you think Water Polo ACT is in delivering quality, well organised competitions across the ACT?

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Q7. How satisfied are you with the communication you receive from WPACT?
Clear selection
Q7 (b). Please tell us why you selected your response in Q7. *
Q8. How easy is it to find information about Water Polo ACT competitions, club programs, representative opportunities and other activities? *
Very Easy
Very Difficult
Q9. Where do you get most of your information about WPACT events/news/updates etc. from?
Q10.  What do you think Water Polo ACT does really well? *
Q11. Which areas would you most like Water Polo ACT to improve? *
Required
Q11 (b).  Please tell us why you selected the areas you did in Q11 and what suggestions you have to improve. *
Q12. What could WPACT do better and what would the benefit be to you? *
PLAY WELL (Grow the Game)
Participation, competition and opportunities to play. 

We want people to have positive, accessible and sustainable opportunities to play, participate and enjoy water polo at every level. The following questions relate to the strategic pillar - Play Well.
Q13. How did you first become involved in water polo? *
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Q14. What are the main reasons you or your family participate in water polo *
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Q15. What was your first experience of playing or participating in water polo? For example local club games, come and try etc.
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Q16. How likely are you to continue participating in or being involved with water polo in the ACT and surrounds over the next 2–3 years? *
Very likely
Very unlikely
Q16 (b).  What are the reasons for your answer in Q16. *
Q17. Which THREE opportunities would you most like to see increased to help people get involved in and stay involved in water polo? *
Required
Q18. What activities/events/opportunities would you like to see more of at WPACT? *
Q19. How satisfied are you with the range of opportunities currently available to play or participate in water polo? *
Very Satisfied
Very Dissatisfied
Q19 (b).  What are your reasons for your answer in Q19?
Q20. How enjoyable do you find your experience of participating in water polo in the ACT? *
Very enjoyable
Not enjoyable at all
Q21. What could Water Polo ACT do to make it easier or more enjoyable for people to participate in water polo?
WIN WHEN IT MATTERS
Develop people and pathways. Athlete development, pathways and performance.

We want to provide strong development and performance pathways that enable athletes and teams to reach their potential and perform at their best when it matters. 


Q22. How satisfied are you with the opportunities available for athletes to develop their skills and reach their potential? 1 star (not at all satisfied). 5 stars (extremely satisfied).

Clear selection
Q23. How clear do you feel the pathway is for athletes who want to progress to higher levels of water polo?
Very clear
Not clear at all
Clear selection
Q24. How well do you think Water Polo ACT supports athletes to prepare for representative and high level competition?
Extremely well
Not well at all
Clear selection
Q25. How satisfied are you with the quality and availability of coaching and athlete development opportunities?
Extremely satisfied
Not at all satisfied
Clear selection
Q26. Which areas would make the biggest difference to athlete development and performance in the ACT?
Q27. For coaches, officials and volunteers: How well supported do you feel to develop your skills and progress in your role?
Very well supported
Not at all supported
Clear selection
Q27 (b).  What are the reasons for your answer in Q27?
Q28. What could Water Polo ACT do better to support athletes, coaches, officials and volunteers to reach their potential?
THRIVE TOGETHER
Culture, inclusion, safety and community connection.

We want water polo to be a safe, welcoming and positive environment where everyone feels respected, included and connected.

Q29. I feel welcomed and included in the water polo community. *
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Q30. I feel safe participating in water polo. *
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Q30 (b). What are your reasons for your answer in Q30. *
Q31. I feel comfortable raising a concern if something isn't right and know how to do it? *
Strongly agree
Stongly disagree
Q32. Water polo in the ACT provides a positive environment for children and young people.
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Clear selection
Q33. I feel connected to my club and the wider Water Polo ACT community. *
Strongly agree
Strongly disagree
Q34. How well do you think water polo in the ACT supports people from different backgrounds, abilities and circumstances to participate? *
Very well
Not well at all
Q35. What do you value most about being part of the water polo community?
Q36. What could Water Polo ACT or your club do to make water polo more welcoming, inclusive and connected?
LOOKING TO THE FUTURE

Water Polo ACT is looking ahead to the future of water polo in the ACT and surrounds and wants to understand what matters most to you.
Q37. Looking ahead, which areas do you think Water Polo ACT should focus on most over the next four years? *
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Q37 (b). Which ONE of these from Q37 should be the highest priority for Water Polo ACT? *
Q38. What is the ONE thing Water Polo ACT should KEEP doing?

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Q39. What is the ONE thing Water Polo ACT should START doing?
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Q40. What is the ONE thing Water Polo ACT should STOP doing? *
Q41. Overall, how satisfied are you with your experience of water polo in the ACT and surrounds? 1 star (not at all satisfied). 5 stars (extremely satisfied). *
Q42. How likely are you to recommend being involved in water polo in the ACT to a friend or family member? *
Extremely likely
Not at all likely
Q43. Is there anything else you would like Water Polo ACT to know?
THANK YOU!

Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback.

Your responses will help Water Polo ACT understand what matters most to our members and inform our priorities for the future of water polo in the ACT and surrounding regions.

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