Highfields Primary School

Pluto Close, Leicester LE2 0UU
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 1,360 195 £205 n/a +116%
Last year 57,500 7,790 £8,630 none -18%
Gas Last week 714 130 £21.40 n/a n/a
Last year Data available from May 2025
Electricity data: 20 Dec 2022 - 7 Mar 2025. Gas data: 1 May 2024 - 7 Mar 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Your school is heated by district heating. Please note that we currently do not have the facility to show district heating usage on your dashboard. Your school's gas is used in the kitchen only.

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Last year peak electricity consumption was 28 kW. The best performing schools of a similar size have a peak consumption of 30 kW. Keep switching off to save even more electricity!

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Last weekend your school used little or no gas. Well done for minimising your weekend gas use!

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You are in 42nd place on the East Midlands scoreboard and 86th place nationally.

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Recent activity on your scoreboard

Schools score points by recording their activities to investigate their energy use, learning about energy, and taking energy saving actions around their school.

Place School Points Activity
5th Hallam Fields Primary School 10 Measure classroom temperatures
1st St John's C of E Academy, Worksop 30 Comprehensive review of boiler control settings
6th Brocks Hill Primary School 30 Switched off heating at weekends
13th Charnwood College 20 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school

What's been going on?

A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school

Date Points Activity
28 Feb 2025 5 Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school
27 Sep 2024 5 Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off
22 Mar 2024 10 Learn about appliances that use energy at home and school
20 Mar 2024 10 Other relevant training
29 Feb 2024 5 Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off
01 Jan 2024 5 Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes
04 Dec 2023 30 Upgraded security lights to LED
23 Oct 2023 30 Upgraded interior lights to LED
25 Aug 2023 - Introduced a meat-free day for school dinners