Measure classroom temperatures to find out whether you should turn down the heating to save energy
Start a transport survey so that you can find out how much carbon your school community generates by travelling to school
You have completed 4/8 of the activities in the Get Energised! programme
Complete the final 4 activities now to score 30 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme
Complete our recommended activities and actions to score points, win prizes and start reducing your energy usage.
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Schools score points by recording their activities to investigate their energy use, learning about energy, and taking energy saving actions around their school.
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
Date | Points | Activity |
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01 Dec 2023 | 20 | Investigate heat loss in your school with a thermal imaging camera |
28 Nov 2023 | 10 | Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off |
21 Nov 2023 | 10 | Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? |
25 Sep 2023 | 20 | Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school |
08 Mar 2023 | 30 | Plan and run a campaign to switch off lights and use natural light on sunny days |
08 Mar 2023 | 30 | Turn the school heating down by 1°C |
08 Mar 2023 | 50 | Take longer term action to promote sustainable and energy saving travel to school |
08 Mar 2023 | - | Checked fridge and freezer door seals |
08 Mar 2023 | - | Defrosted freezers |
08 Mar 2023 | 5 | Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time |