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Abbey Hey Primary Academy
Abbey Hey Lane, Gorton M18 8PF
Primary
Electricity
Last year your school used 200,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by 770 solar panels in a year.
Electricity
Last year your school used 200,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 583 years.
Electricity
Last year your school used 200,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 9 weeks
Electricity
Last year your school used 200,000 kWh of electricity.
It will take 30 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.
Electricity
Last week your school used 840 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 4,500 km.
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 22,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 62 years.
Electricity
Last year your school used 200,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the electricity used by 76 average homes in a year.
Electricity
Last week your school used 840 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 6 months of computer games.
Solar PV
Last week your school's solar panels generated 780 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 5 months of computer games.
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 22,000 kWh electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 28,000 km.
Electricity
Last week your school used 840 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to charge 42,000 smartphones.
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use generated 110 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 660 km.
Electricity
Last week your school used 840 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 5,700 kettles.
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use cost £170.
That's enough to buy 68 school dinners.
Gas
Last year your school used 360,000 kWh of gas.
That's the gas used by 31 UK homes in a year.
Gas
Last week your school's gas use generated 380 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 2,300 km.
Gas
Last week your school used 2,100 kWh of gas.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 1,000 showers.
Gas
Last year your school used 360,000 kWh of gas.
It will take 74 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this gas was burnt.
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Recent alerts
Unfortunately you are not meeting your target to reduce your electricity usage
Review progressUnfortunately you are not meeting your target to reduce your gas usage
Review progressHolidays are almost here! But wait - last year you used 11,000 kWh of gas and 8,000 kWh of electricity in the Summer 2025 holidays. Quick - ask your Site Manager to turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £2,000 this year.
Hey Team! - The amount of electricity your school uses overnight is high. Over the last year you used on average 12 kW. In other schools like yours (similar number of pupils), this baseload is 6.2 kW. Can you bring your baseload down, and save the school £10,000?
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You are in 8th place on the North-West England scoreboard and 152nd 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.
What's been going on?
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
| Date | Points | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | 30 | Create and maintain a holiday switch off list |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 10 | Started working towards their energy saving target |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 10 | Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time |
| 07 Jan 2026 | 30 | Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 10 | Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 10 | Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school |
| 17 Oct 2024 | 30 | Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on |
| 16 Oct 2024 | 10 | Switched off lights and IT equipment after school |
| 14 Aug 2023 | - | Upgraded interior lights to LED |
| 01 Apr 2023 | 0 | Started working towards their energy saving target |