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Birchfield Primary School

Trinity Road, Aston, Birmingham B6 6AJ
Primary

Electricity

Last week your school used 3,200 kWh of electricity. 

That's enough energy to boil 22,000 kettles.

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Electricity

Last week your school used 3,200 kWh of electricity. 

That's enough energy to charge 160,000 smartphones.

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Electricity

Last week your school's electricity use generated 570 kg of carbon dioxide. 

That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 3,400 km.

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Electricity

Last year your school used 170,000 kWh of electricity.

That's the electricity used by 61 average homes in a year.

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Electricity

Last year your school used 170,000 kWh of electricity. 

That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 474 years.

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Electricity

Last week your school used 3,200 kWh of electricity. 

That's enough energy to play 1 year 10 months of computer games.

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Electricity

Last week your school used 3,200 kWh of electricity. 

That's enough energy to drive an electric car 17,000 km.

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Electricity

Last year your school used 170,000 kWh of electricity. 

It will take 25 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.

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Electricity

Last year your school used 170,000 kWh of electricity. 

That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 7 weeks

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Electricity

Last week your school's electricity use cost £740. 

That's enough to buy 300 school dinners.

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Electricity

Last year your school used 170,000 kWh of electricity. 

That's the energy generated by 630 solar panels in a year.

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Gas

Last year your school used 290,000 kWh of gas. 

That's the gas used by 25 UK homes in a year.

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Gas

Last week your school's gas use generated 3,700 kg of carbon dioxide. 

That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 22,000 km.

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Gas

Last week your school used 20,000 kWh of gas. 

That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 9,600 showers. 

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Gas

Last year your school used 290,000 kWh of gas. 

It will take 60 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this gas was burnt.

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Heads up! Your school's gas use in the Xmas 2025/2026 holidays has increased by 71% compared to Xmas 2024/2025. Can you ask the school site manager to check the heating controls to reduce gas use during the school holidays?

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Bad News!  Your school's electricity use in the Xmas 2025/2026 holidays has increased by 4.9% compared to Xmas 2024/2025

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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.

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Place School Points Activity
10th Holyhead School 10 Run a regular assembly about saving energy
14th Clapham Terrace Community Primary School and Nursery 30 Understand how our carbon emissions cause the Greenhouse Effect and Climate change
10th Stretton Church of England Academy 30 Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?
9th Tudor Grange Primary Academy Meon Vale 20 Attended Energy Sparks training

What's been going on?

A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school

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Date Points Activity
04 Mar 2025 25 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school
12 Aug 2024 - Installed electric vehicle charging points
01 May 2024 0 Started working towards their energy saving target
12 Jan 2024 5 Zap energy saps
10 Jan 2024 10 Switched off lights and IT equipment after school
09 Jan 2024 30 Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on
22 Dec 2023 15 Defrosted freezers
22 Dec 2023 30 Switched off heating at weekends
05 Dec 2023 30 Switched off heating in school holidays
05 Dec 2023 30 Added insulation to hot water tanks and pipes

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