Laureate Community Academy
Primary Exning Road, Newmarket CB8 0ANLast year your school used 140,000 kWh of gas.
It will take 35 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this gas was burnt.
Last year your school used 140,000 kWh of gas.
That's the gas used by 10 UK homes in a year.
Last week your school used 1,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 6,900 kettles.
Last week your school's electricity use generated 250 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 1,500 km.
Last year your school used 53,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK on shore wind turbine in 2 weeks
Last week your school used 1,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 6,100 km.
Last month your school has used £670 of electricity.
That's enough to buy 130 books for the school library.
Last year your school used 53,000 kWh of electricity.
It will take 9.8 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.
Last year your school used 53,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 152 years.
Last week your school used 1,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to charge 140,000 smartphones.
Last year your school used 53,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the electricity used by 20 average homes in a year.
Last week your school used 1,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 7 months of computer games.
Last month your school used 4,500 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy needed to drive a petrol car 6,600 km.
Last month your school used 4,500 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 1 days.
Last year your school used 53,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by 210 solar panels in a year.
Last week your school's electricity use cost £150.
That's enough to buy 62 school dinners.
Let's look at the energy use data for your school:
Things to do
Holidays are almost here! But wait - last year you used 11,000 kWh of gas and 1,700 kWh of electricity in the Xmas 2022 holidays. Quick - ask your Site Manager to turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £600 this year.
Holidays are almost here! But wait - last year you used 11,000 kWh of gas and 1,700 kWh of electricity in the Xmas 2022 holidays. Quick - ask your Site Manager to turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £600 this year.
Hey Team! - The amount of electricity your school uses overnight is high. Over the last year you used on average 3 kW. In other schools like yours (similar number of pupils), this baseload is 1.9 kW. Can you bring your baseload down, and save the school £1,400?
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
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Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school
20 points / KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4Your school hasn't scored any points yet this school year
Complete an activity to score points on Energy Sparks. You only need to score 10 points to overtake the next school!