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Cubert School
Chynowen Lane, Cubert, Newquay, Cornwall TR8 5HE
Primary
Last year your school used 57,000 kWh of electricity.
It will take 8.3 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.
Last week your school's electricity use cost £88.
That's enough to buy 35 school dinners.
Last year your school's solar panels generated 19,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 54 years.
Last month your school has used £1,000 of electricity.
That's enough to buy 200 books for the school library.
Last week your school used 380 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to charge 19,000 smartphones.
Last year your school used 57,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by 220 solar panels in a year.
Last week your school's solar panels generated 640 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 4 months of computer games.
Last year your school used 57,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 3 weeks
Last month your school's solar panels generated 3,200 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 21,000 kettles.
Last month your school used 4,300 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 1 days.
Last month your school's solar panels generated 3,200 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 1,500 showers.
Last month your school used 4,300 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy needed to drive a petrol car 5,500 km.
Last year your school used 57,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 164 years.
Last week your school used 380 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 2,000 km.
Last year your school used 57,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the electricity used by 21 average homes in a year.
Last year your school's solar panels generated 19,000 kWh electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 24,000 km.
Last week your school used 380 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 11 weeks of computer games.
Last week your school used 380 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 2,500 kettles.
Last week your school's electricity use generated 50 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 300 km.
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Recent alerts
Well done, you are making progress towards achieving your target to reduce your electricity usage!
Review progressHey Team! - The amount of electricity your school uses overnight is high. Over the last year you used on average 2.7 kW. In other schools like yours (similar number of pupils), this baseload is 1.2 kW. Can you bring your baseload down, and save the school £3,000?
Over the last year 55% 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 £7,400. Time to take action!
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You are in 61st place on the South-West England scoreboard and 168th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14th | Glenmoor Academy | 10 | Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays |
| 5th | Bishop Fox's School | 10 | Introduce a new staff member to Energy Sparks |
| 20th | St John's Primary School, Midsomer Norton | 20 | Changed central heating operating times |
| 22nd | Indian Queens Primary School | 15 | Defrosted freezers |
What's been going on?
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
| Date | Points | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep 2025 | 10 | Started working towards their energy saving target |
| 18 Jun 2025 | 10 | Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? |
| 23 Apr 2025 | 5 | Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off |
| 23 Apr 2025 | 5 | Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes |
| 23 Apr 2025 | 10 | Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target |
| 03 Apr 2025 | 25 | Holiday turn off |
| 03 Apr 2025 | 20 | Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school |
| 02 Apr 2025 | 5 | Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time |