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 2/7 of the activities in the Beat your baseload programme
Complete the final 5 activities now to score 85 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.
Place | School | Points | Activity |
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18th | Laureate Community Academy | 15 | Defrosted freezers |
18th | Laureate Community Academy | 30 | Create and maintain a holiday switch off list |
7th | Upwell Academy | 10 | Provided portable heaters for staff working in the holidays |
18th | Laureate Community Academy | 10 | Checked fridge and freezer door seals |
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
Date | Points | Activity |
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15 Jan 2025 | 5 | Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school |
03 Dec 2024 | 10 | Other |
27 Nov 2024 | 10 | Clothes collection |
22 Nov 2024 | 5 | Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off |
22 Nov 2024 | 30 | Campaign for a meat-free day of school dinners |
18 Nov 2024 | 10 | Analyse your school energy use - review heating timings |
18 Nov 2024 | 30 | Participate in an Introduction to Energy Sparks workshop |
18 Nov 2024 | 20 | Investigate heat loss in your school with a thermal imaging camera |
18 Nov 2024 | 10 | Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? |
28 Oct 2024 | 15 | Defrosted freezers |