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Buckler's Mead School

1 St John's Road, Yeovil, Somerset BA21 4NH
Secondary

Electricity

Last month your school has used £3,200 of electricity. 

That's enough to buy 630 books for the school library.

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Electricity

Last week your school used 4,300 kWh of electricity. 

That's enough energy to boil 29,000 kettles.

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Electricity

Last week your school's electricity use cost £900. 

That's enough to buy 360 school dinners.

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Electricity

Last year your school used 230,000 kWh of electricity. 

It will take 32 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 230,000 kWh of electricity. 

That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 646 years.

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Electricity

Last week your school used 4,300 kWh of electricity. 

That's enough energy to charge 220,000 smartphones.

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Electricity

Last month your school used 15,000 kWh of electricity. 

That's the energy needed to drive a petrol car 19,000 km.

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Electricity

Last week your school's electricity use generated 500 kg of carbon dioxide. 

That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 2,900 km.

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Electricity

Last week your school used 4,300 kWh of electricity. 

That's enough energy to play 2 years 5 months of computer games.

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Electricity

Last year your school used 230,000 kWh of electricity. 

That's the energy generated by 850 solar panels in a year.

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Electricity

Last year your school used 230,000 kWh of electricity. 

That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 10 weeks

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Electricity

Last year your school used 230,000 kWh of electricity.

That's the electricity used by 84 average homes in a year.

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Electricity

Last week your school used 4,300 kWh of electricity. 

That's enough energy to drive an electric car 23,000 km.

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Electricity

Last month your school used 15,000 kWh of electricity. 

That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 5 days.

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Gas

Last week your school's gas use generated 650 kg of carbon dioxide. 

That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 3,800 km.

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Gas

Last year your school used 450,000 kWh of gas. 

That's the gas used by 39 UK homes in a year.

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Gas

Last year your school used 450,000 kWh of gas. 

It will take 94 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this gas was burnt.

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Gas

Last week your school used 3,600 kWh of gas. 

That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 1,700 showers. 

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Reminders

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

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

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Heads up! Your school's gas use in the Easter 2026 holidays has increased by 160% compared to Easter 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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Over the last year 62% of your electricity was used when the school was closed. What are those teachers getting up to out of hours?? This has cost the school £28,000.  Time to take action!

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Scoreboard update

You need to score more than 660 points to overtake the next school!

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You are in 8th place on the South-West England scoreboard and 56th place nationally.

9th

540

points

8th

645

points

7th

660

points

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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
40th Nansledan School 20 Switched off heating in school holidays
11th Shoscombe Church Primary School 30 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school
2nd West Huntspill Primary Academy 35 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school
19th Winton Academy 30 Create and maintain a holiday switch off list

What's been going on?

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

All activities

Date Points Activity
10 Mar 2026 10 Switched off fume cupboards after school
15 Feb 2026 30 Upgraded interior lights to LED
11 Feb 2026 10 Other
11 Feb 2026 10 Checked windows are closed at the end of the day
09 Feb 2026 30 Create and maintain a holiday switch off list
09 Feb 2026 20 Holiday turn off
09 Feb 2026 10 Switched off lights and IT equipment after school
09 Feb 2026 10 Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays
02 Feb 2026 10 Fixed dripping hot taps
02 Feb 2026 30 Get expert advice on fitting solar panels

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