Helping schools cut energy costs and fight climate change
Are you looking to cut energy bills and take action on climate change?
We provide data insights, action prompts and educational resources to help schools develop their climate action plans, make big energy and carbon savings, and develop pupils' sustainability skills
Save energy
10%
Typical energy and carbon savings seen by schools in their first year with Energy Sparks
Primary schools
£5,000
and 7 tonnes CO₂ - average saving in 2023/24
Secondary schools
£21,000
and 26 tonnes CO₂ - average saving in 2023/24
Empower pupils
146
Eco-team and curriculum-linked energy saving activities related to energy use data to maximise impact
Energy Sparks helped Northampton Academy reduce energy costs by 40% in their first year
The main thing for me was: don’t assume the heating settings are right without checking; take time to have a look, as it is worth it for everyone.David Reed - Facilities Manager
Data-driven tools that will change your school
Energy Sparks provides near real-time energy data and school-specific insights to help you cut costs and carbon, as well as a range of resources and activities designed to inspire your pupils
Help your school save energy, money and prevent climate change
Discover whether energy is being wasted outside of school hours
Get tailored energy saving advice designed just for your school
Get automated alerts to let you know when your energy use changes
Explore eco-team and classroom activities for pupils
Share energy saving ideas and compete against other schools
With you on your journey
Working with schools of all types and sizes
We work with primary, secondary, special and independent schools to help them lower their energy consumption, cut costs and reduce their impact on the environment
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