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Hethersett Academy
Queens Road
Hethersett
Norwich
Norfolk NR9 3DB
Secondary
Electricity
Last week your school used 9,700 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 6 years of computer games.
Electricity
Last year your school used 400,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 1138 years.
Electricity
Last month your school has used £9,100 of electricity.
That's enough to buy 1,800 books for the school library.
Solar PV
Last month your school's solar panels generated 500 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 3,400 kettles.
Electricity
Last year your school used 400,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 4 months
Solar PV
Last week your school's solar panels generated 240 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 7 weeks of computer games.
Electricity
Last year your school used 400,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the electricity used by 150 average homes in a year.
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 17,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 47 years.
Solar PV
Last month your school's solar panels generated 500 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 240 showers.
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 6,900 km.
Electricity
Last week your school used 9,700 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 52,000 km.
Electricity
Last year your school used 400,000 kWh of electricity.
It will take 60 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use cost £2,100.
That's enough to buy 840 school dinners.
Electricity
Last year your school used 400,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by 1,500 solar panels in a year.
Electricity
Last month your school used 42,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy needed to drive a petrol car 54,000 km.
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 17,000 kWh electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 21,000 km.
Electricity
Last month your school used 42,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 13 days.
Electricity
Last week your school used 9,700 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to charge 490,000 smartphones.
Electricity
Last week your school used 9,700 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 66,000 kettles.
Gas
Last month your school's gas use cost £3,700.
That's enough to pay for 1,500 school dinners.
Gas
Last week your school used 18,000 kWh of gas.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 8,500 showers.
Gas
Last year your school used 500,000 kWh of gas.
That's the gas used by 43 UK homes in a year.
Gas
Last week your school's gas use generated 3,200 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 19,000 km.
Gas
Last year your school used 500,000 kWh of gas.
It will take 100 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this gas was burnt.
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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 2/8 of the tasks in the Get Energised! programme
Complete the final 6 tasks now to score 130 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme
Recent alerts
Bad News! Your school's electricity use in the Spring half term 2026 holidays has increased by 130% compared to Spring half term 2025
Heads up! Your school's gas use in the Spring half term 2026 holidays has increased by 49% compared to Spring half term 2025. Can you ask the school site manager to check the heating controls to reduce gas use during the school holidays?
Scoreboard update
You need to score more than 30 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 44th place on the East of England scoreboard and 139th 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2025 | 30 | Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? |
| 01 May 2025 | - | Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school |