The Farnley Academy

Chapel Lane, Farnley LS12 5EU
Secondary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 15,500 3,600 £7,750 n/a +61%
Last year 687,000 93,300 £305,000 £82,900 -25%
Gas Last week 29,200 5,340 £877 n/a +38%
Last year 930,000 170,000 £71,200 £24,400 -32%
Electricity data: 1 Sep 2018 - 12 Nov 2024. Gas data: 31 Aug 2018 - 12 Nov 2024. How did we calculate these figures?

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Last week the school's electricity baseload was 18% more than the average over the last year. If this continues it will cost £33,000 more over the next year. 

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Last year your school used 1,100 kWh of energy per pupil. This cost around £250 and generated 170 kg CO2 per pupil. What can you do to reduce your carbon footprint at school?

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You are in 7th place on the Yorkshire and the Humber scoreboard and 31st 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
- The Ruth Gorse Academy 30 Introduced a policy on reducing energy and resource use for printing and photocopying.
- The Ruth Gorse Academy 5 Conduct a transport survey
- The Ruth Gorse Academy 30 Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on
- The Snaith School 20 Attended Energy Sparks training

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
04 Sep 2024 30 Upgraded interior lights to LED
03 Sep 2024 30 Changed central heating set temperature
03 Sep 2024 10 Checked fridge and freezer door seals
02 Sep 2024 10 Added timers to printers and photocopiers
29 Jul 2024 - Create and maintain a holiday switch off list
17 Jul 2024 - Upgraded interior lights to LED
16 May 2024 30 Completed a programme
06 May 2024 20 Conduct a lighting audit of your school
01 May 2024 30 Get expert advice on fitting solar panels
30 Apr 2024 20 Conduct a lighting audit of your school