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King's Academy Binfield
St. George's Park, Binfield, Bracknell, Berkshire
RG42 4FS
Mixed: Primary and Secondary
Electricity
Last month your school has used £7,500 of electricity.
That's enough to buy 1,500 books for the school library.
Electricity
Last year your school used 460,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the electricity used by 170 average homes in a year.
Electricity
Last week your school used 11,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 6 years of computer games.
Solar PV
Last month your school's solar panels generated 2,900 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 1,400 showers.
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use generated 1,700 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 9,800 km.
Electricity
Last year your school used 460,000 kWh of electricity.
It will take 69 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.
Electricity
Last month your school used 50,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 2 weeks.
Electricity
Last week your school used 11,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to charge 550,000 smartphones.
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 110,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 311 years.
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 110,000 kWh electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 140,000 km.
Electricity
Last year your school used 460,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 1307 years.
Solar PV
Last week your school's solar panels generated 580 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 4 months of computer games.
Solar PV
Last month your school's solar panels generated 2,900 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 19,000 kettles.
Electricity
Last week your school used 11,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 74,000 kettles.
Electricity
Last week your school used 11,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 58,000 km.
Electricity
Last year your school used 460,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 5 months
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use cost £1,600.
That's enough to buy 660 school dinners.
Electricity
Last month your school used 50,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy needed to drive a petrol car 64,000 km.
Electricity
Last year your school used 460,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by 1,700 solar panels in a year.
Gas
Last week your school used 40,000 kWh of gas.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 19,000 showers.
Gas
Last year your school used 940,000 kWh of gas.
It will take 200 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this gas was burnt.
Gas
Last week your school's gas use generated 7,300 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 43,000 km.
Gas
Last month your school's gas use cost £5,500.
That's enough to pay for 2,200 school dinners.
Gas
Last year your school used 940,000 kWh of gas.
That's the gas used by 82 UK homes in a year.
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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 haven't yet completed any of the tasks in the Get Energised! programme
If you complete them, you will score 190 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme
Recent alerts
Unfortunately you are not meeting your target to reduce your electricity usage
Holidays are almost here! But wait - last year you used 47,000 kWh of gas and 8,600 kWh of electricity in the Spring half term 2025 holidays. Quick - ask your Site Manager to turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £2,700 this year.
Hey Team! - The amount of electricity your school uses overnight is high. Over the last year you used on average 33 kW. In other schools like yours (similar number of pupils), this baseload is 20 kW. Can you bring your baseload down, and save the school £16,000?
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb 2025 | 10 | Started working towards their energy saving target |