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Glade Academy
Knappers Way, Brandon, Suffolk IP27 0DA
Primary
Electricity
Last year your school used 55,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by 210 solar panels in a year.
Electricity
Last week your school used 1,400 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to charge 72,000 smartphones.
Electricity
Last month your school has used £1,200 of electricity.
That's enough to buy 240 books for the school library.
Electricity
Last week your school used 1,400 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 10 months of computer games.
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 25,000 kWh electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 32,000 km.
Electricity
Last year your school used 55,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 156 years.
Electricity
Last month your school used 5,600 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 2 days.
Solar PV
Last week your school's solar panels generated 170 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 5 weeks of computer games.
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use generated 180 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 1,000 km.
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use cost £310.
That's enough to buy 120 school dinners.
Electricity
Last week your school used 1,400 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 9,700 kettles.
Solar PV
Last month your school's solar panels generated 720 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 4,800 kettles.
Solar PV
Last month your school's solar panels generated 720 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 350 showers.
Electricity
Last year your school used 55,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the electricity used by 20 average homes in a year.
Electricity
Last month your school used 5,600 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy needed to drive a petrol car 7,200 km.
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 25,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 71 years.
Electricity
Last year your school used 55,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 2 weeks
Electricity
Last year your school used 55,000 kWh of electricity.
It will take 8.3 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.
Electricity
Last week your school used 1,400 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 7,700 km.
Gas
Last year your school used 110,000 kWh of gas.
It will take 24 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this gas was burnt.
Gas
Last month your school's gas use cost £400.
That's enough to pay for 160 school dinners.
Gas
Last year your school used 110,000 kWh of gas.
That's the gas used by 10 UK homes in a year.
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Reminders and alerts
Reminders
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 4/8 of the tasks in the Get Energised! programme
Complete the final 4 tasks now to score 90 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme
Recent alerts
Well done, you are making progress towards achieving your target to reduce your gas usage!
Whoa - last week the amount of electricity you use overnight increased. If this keeps happening it will cost you £1,000 more over the next year. Time to investigate, Energy Team!
Hey Team! - The amount of electricity your school uses overnight is high. Over the last year you used on average 3.1 kW. In other schools like yours (similar number of pupils), this baseload is 2 kW. Can you bring your baseload down, and save the school £2,100?
Scoreboard update
You need to score more than 180 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 18th place on the East of England scoreboard and 72nd 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.
What's been going on?
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
| Date | Points | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov 2025 | 30 | Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school |
| 04 Nov 2025 | 30 | Investigate whether the school's heating and hot water is switched off during the school holidays |
| 04 Nov 2025 | 30 | Find out exactly how much food your school is wasting |
| 04 Nov 2025 | 30 | Energy audit of the school kitchens |
| 04 Nov 2025 | 10 | Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 10 | Checked windows are closed at the end of the day |
| 15 Sep 2025 | 30 | Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 20 | Invite in an expert |
| 17 Jun 2025 | 10 | Switched off lights and IT equipment after school |
| 23 May 2025 | - | Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays |