Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 1,400 201 £293 n/a +60%
Last year 56,900 7,740 £12,000 none -6.0%
Electricity data: 1 Jan 2015 - 4 Mar 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Reminders

Your school has one gas meter and the gas data is missing because the meter is not capable of sharing data with us and it needs to be upgraded.

You have completed 3/10 of the tasks in the The BIG Question - How can switching off appliances help reduce our carbon footprint? programme
Complete the final 7 tasks now to score 110 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme

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Last week the school's electricity baseload was 24% more than the average over the last year. If this continues it will cost £1,700 more over the next year. 

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There is a large variation in seasonal overnight electricity usage from 5.3 kW in the winter to 2.1 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 £3,100 annually.

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You need to score more than 145 points to overtake the next school!

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You are in 12th place on the South-West England scoreboard and 61st place nationally.

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Trinity C of E First School, Frome

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