Measure classroom temperatures to find out whether you should turn down the heating to save energy
Start a transport survey so that you can find out how much carbon your school community generates by travelling to school
You have completed 6/8 of the tasks in the Switch off for the holidays! programme
Complete the final 2 tasks now to score 40 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme
Complete our recommended activities and actions to score points, win prizes and start reducing your energy usage.
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Schools score points by recording their activities to investigate their energy use, learning about energy, and taking energy saving actions around their school.
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
| Date | Points | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov 2025 | 10 | Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 20 | Switched off hot water in school holidays |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 20 | Switched off heating in school holidays |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 30 | Students and staff create a holiday switch off checklist |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 30 | Talk to the caretaker about turning off the heating and hot water in the school holidays |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 30 | Investigate whether the school's heating and hot water is switched off during the school holidays |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 30 | Run a holiday switch off campaign |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 10 | Switched off lights on sunny days |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 10 | Monitor whether electrical appliances and lights are left on or on standby after school. |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 10 | Monitor whether outside doors and windows are closed during cold weather |