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Hove Park School - Valley Campus
Hove Park School Valley Campus, Hangleton Way, Hove
BN3 8AA
Secondary
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 62,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 176 years.
Electricity
Last week your school used 5,700 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 38,000 kettles.
Electricity
Last month your school used 21,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 7 days.
Electricity
Last week your school used 5,700 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to charge 290,000 smartphones.
Solar PV
Last month your school's solar panels generated 1,600 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 11,000 kettles.
Electricity
Last year your school used 220,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 10 weeks
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use generated 840 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 5,000 km.
Electricity
Last year your school used 220,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the electricity used by 83 average homes in a year.
Solar PV
Last month your school's solar panels generated 1,600 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 770 showers.
Solar PV
Last week your school's solar panels generated 220 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 7 weeks of computer games.
Electricity
Last year your school used 220,000 kWh of electricity.
It will take 36 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.
Electricity
Last week your school used 5,700 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 30,000 km.
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use cost £1,300.
That's enough to buy 530 school dinners.
Electricity
Last week your school used 5,700 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 3 years 3 months of computer games.
Electricity
Last month your school has used £5,000 of electricity.
That's enough to buy 1,000 books for the school library.
Electricity
Last year your school used 220,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 642 years.
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 62,000 kWh electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 79,000 km.
Electricity
Last month your school used 21,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy needed to drive a petrol car 28,000 km.
Electricity
Last year your school used 220,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by 850 solar panels in a year.
Gas
Last week your school used 6.8 kWh of gas.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 3.3 showers.
Gas
Last week your school's gas use generated 1.2 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 7.3 km.
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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 7/10 of the tasks in the The BIG Question - How can switching off appliances help reduce our carbon footprint? programme
Complete the final 3 tasks now to score 50 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme
Recent alerts
Holidays are almost here! But wait - last year you used 0 kWh of gas and 5,300 kWh of electricity in the Xmas 2024 holidays. Quick - ask your Site Manager to turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £1,200 this year.
Hey Team! - The amount of electricity your school uses overnight is high. Over the last year you used on average 12 kW. In other schools like yours (similar number of pupils), this baseload is 10 kW. Can you bring your baseload down, and save the school £3,500?
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2025 | 20 | Review heating performance of your heat pump |
| 12 Feb 2025 | 10 | Making sense of our school's carbon footprint |
| 12 Feb 2025 | 10 | Examine the carbon emissions from UK's electricity generation |
| 11 Feb 2025 | 20 | How has installation of our heat pump changed our energy consumption? |
| 05 Feb 2025 | 30 | Participate in an Introduction to Energy Sparks workshop |
| 05 Feb 2025 | 10 | Analyse your school energy use - when pupils are at school |
| 05 Feb 2025 | 10 | Analyse your school energy use - what's happening in the school kitchen? |
| 05 Feb 2025 | 10 | Analyse your school energy use - review heating timings |
| 05 Feb 2025 | 10 | Analyse how much greenhouse gas is being produced by your school's food waste |
| 05 Feb 2025 | 15 | Analyse community use of your school buildings |