The Macclesfield Academy

Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK11 8JR
Secondary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 7,350 987 £1,100 n/a -1.9%
Last year 388,000 53,000 £58,200 £25,700 -5.1%
Gas Last week no recent data
Last year Data available from Aug 2025
Electricity data: 1 Sep 2018 - 25 Sep 2024. Gas data: 7 Aug 2024 - 7 Sep 2024. How did we calculate these figures?

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We are currently displaying both gas and electricity data for your school. Your gas data may be lagging slightly but we are continuing to monitor this with your supplier.

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Last year your school used 600 kWh of energy per pupil. This cost around £90 and generated 82 kg CO2 per pupil. What can you do to reduce your carbon footprint at school?

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There is a large variation in seasonal overnight electricity usage from 25 kW in the winter to 18 kW in the summer. This suggests electric heating is left running overnight during the winter or the school has inefficient security or flood lights. Change electric heater settings and improve lighting efficiency to save £3,400 annually.

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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.

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Little Heath School 0 Started working towards their energy saving target
Little Heath School 0 Started working towards their energy saving target
Finham Primary School - Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school
Finham Primary School 20 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school