Back to template library
HR

Exit Interview Form

Understand why people are leaving, what should improve, and what needs handover or follow-up before departure.

13 questions
6 minute completion
Starter schema

Preview

Interact with the actual form experience before opening the template in Formspace. Responses entered here are not saved.

Interactive preview loads automatically when this section scrolls into view.

What's included

A quick static summary of the main sections and fields, so visitors can scan the structure before opening the full template.

๐Ÿงพ Departure context

Start with the circumstances around your departure.

5 questions
Includes:

Full name, Team or department, Time with the company, Departure type, plus 1 more.

Short textShort textDropdownDropdown

๐Ÿ“Š Experience review

Rate the parts of the experience that mattered most.

4 questions
Includes:

How true were these statements during your time here?, Rank the most important areas for the company to focus on next, What should the company definitely keep doing?, What should the company change first?.

MatrixRankingLong answerLong answer

๐Ÿ”„ Handover and follow-up

Make the transition smoother for the team.

4 questions
Includes:

Which areas need handover attention?, Would you be open to a follow-up conversation after your final day?, Would you like to stay connected through an alumni network?, If you were advising leadership directly, what would you say?.

TagsYes / noYes / noLong answer

How to use this template

When to use it

Use this template when you need a structured hr workflow for HR, People operations, General business teams. It works best when the response needs enough context for a reviewer to take the next step without sending several follow-up messages.

How to customize it

  • Replace generic labels with language your respondents already use.
  • Move optional questions later in the form so the first page stays easy to complete.
  • Add internal routing notes or tags if different team members handle different response types.
  • Use ranking questions when priorities matter more than selecting every applicable option.

Example questions

These visible question examples help you evaluate the template before opening the interactive preview.

Short text

Full name

Short text

Team or department

Dropdown

Time with the company

Dropdown

Departure type

Multiple choice

Which factors contributed most to the decision?

Matrix

How true were these statements during your time here?

Ranking

Rank the most important areas for the company to focus on next

Long answer

What should the company definitely keep doing?

Long answer

What should the company change first?

Questions about this template

What is the exit interview form template for?

A structured exit interview form for people teams and managers who want actionable retention insight, not just open text. It is a good fit for HR, People operations, General business teams that need a structured hr workflow.

Can I customize this exit interview form template?

Yes. Open it in Formspace to edit questions, pages, logic, branding, publishing settings, notifications, and response handling before sharing it.

What questions are included?

The template includes 13 questions across 3 sections. Example questions include: Full name; Team or department; Time with the company; Departure type.