Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity and Solar PV Last week 2,420 285 £624 n/a -20%
Last year 124,000 14,100 £32,900 none +8.9%
Gas Last week 1,580 288 £101 n/a -80%
Last year 159,000 28,900 £10,700 none -5.7%
Electricity data: 1 Sep 2018 - 7 Mar 2025. Gas data: 13 Apr 2021 - 7 Mar 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Reminders and alerts

Reminders

You have completed 2/14 of the tasks from your energy audit
Complete the others to score 240 points and 30 bonus points for completing all audit tasks

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You have completed 6/8 of the tasks in the Get Energised! programme
Complete the final 2 tasks now to score 10 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme

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Recent alerts

Unfortunately you are not meeting your target to reduce your electricity usage

Review progress

Well done, you are making progress towards achieving your target to reduce your gas usage!

Review progress

Bad News!  Your school's electricity use in the Spring half term 2025 holidays has increased by 26% compared to Spring half term 2024. Between Saturday 22 Feb 2025 and Sunday 2 Mar 2025 you used 3,000 kWh at a cost of £780. This is an increase of 620 kWh compared to the same period in the holidays last year and released an extra 52 kg CO2.

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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 £4,500 more over the next year. 

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Scoreboard update

You need to score more than 80 points to overtake the next school!

Complete our recommended activities and actions to score points, win prizes and start reducing your energy usage.

You are in 9th place on the Wales scoreboard and 76th place nationally.

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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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