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Cromwell Community College
Wenny Road, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire PE16 6UU
Mixed: Primary and Secondary
Electricity
Last year your school used 580,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by 2,200 solar panels in a year.
Electricity
Last week your school used 11,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to charge 570,000 smartphones.
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 160,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 459 years.
Electricity
Last year your school used 580,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the electricity used by 220 average homes in a year.
Electricity
Last week your school used 11,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 61,000 km.
Electricity
Last month your school used 49,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 2 weeks.
Solar PV
Last week your school's solar panels generated 6,200 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 3 years 6 months of computer games.
Electricity
Last week your school used 11,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 7 years of computer games.
Electricity
Last week your school used 11,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 77,000 kettles.
Solar PV
Last month your school's solar panels generated 23,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 11,000 showers.
Electricity
Last year your school used 580,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 1664 years.
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use cost £1,600.
That's enough to buy 640 school dinners.
Electricity
Last year your school used 580,000 kWh of electricity.
It will take 84 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.
Electricity
Last month your school has used £6,800 of electricity.
That's enough to buy 1,400 books for the school library.
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 160,000 kWh electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 210,000 km.
Electricity
Last month your school used 49,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy needed to drive a petrol car 63,000 km.
Solar PV
Last month your school's solar panels generated 23,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 150,000 kettles.
Electricity
Last year your school used 580,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 6 months
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use generated 1,200 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 7,000 km.
Gas
Last year your school used 900,000 kWh of gas.
It will take 190 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this gas was burnt.
Gas
Last year your school used 900,000 kWh of gas.
That's the gas used by 78 UK homes in a year.
Gas
Last week your school used 1,800 kWh of gas.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 870 showers.
Gas
Last week your school's gas use generated 330 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 2,000 km.
Gas
Last month your school's gas use cost £850.
That's enough to pay for 340 school dinners.
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Reminders
Start a transport survey so that you can find out how much carbon your school community generates by travelling to school
You have completed 3/8 of the tasks in the Get Energised! programme
Complete the final 5 tasks now to score 120 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme
Recent alerts
Holidays are almost here! But wait - last year you used 14,000 kWh of gas and 41,000 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 £6,400 this year.
Over the last year 66% 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 £54,000. Time to take action!
Scoreboard update
You need to score more than 360 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 21st place on the East of England scoreboard and 104th 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.
| Place | School | Points | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43rd | Thetford Academy | 10 | Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays |
| 2nd | Nelson Academy | 10 | Holiday lights |
| 9th | Upwell Academy | 10 | Adjusted radiator thermostats |
| 3rd | Horsford Primary - Holt Road | 35 | Introduce an energy efficiency reward system |
What's been going on?
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
| Date | Points | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | 10 | Switched off lights and IT equipment after school |
| 26 May 2026 | 10 | Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays |
| 22 May 2026 | 0 | Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays |
| 22 May 2026 | 20 | Switched off hot water in school holidays |
| 22 May 2026 | 20 | Switched off heating in school holidays |
| 05 May 2026 | 10 | Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time |
| 05 May 2026 | 30 | Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 35 | Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 10 | Fixed dripping hot taps |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 0 | Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays |