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 25 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme
Complete our recommended activities and actions to score points, win prizes and start reducing your energy usage.
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Schools score points by recording their activities to investigate their energy use, learning about energy, and taking energy saving actions around their school.
Place | School | Points | Activity |
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5th | Meltham Moor Primary School | 10 | Design posters to remind pupils to not waste food |
1st | The Snaith School | - | Upgraded whiteboards |
5th | Meltham Moor Primary School | 10 | Other |
5th | Meltham Moor Primary School | 35 | Find out exactly how much food your school is wasting |
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
Date | Points | Activity |
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07 Feb 2025 | 30 | Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on |
03 Feb 2025 | 10 | Switched off lights on sunny days |
30 Jan 2025 | 30 | Installed point of use electric water heaters |
20 Jan 2025 | 30 | Changed central heating set temperature |
16 Jan 2025 | 10 | Fixed dripping hot taps |
15 Jan 2025 | 30 | Upgraded computers |
10 Jan 2025 | 10 | Introduced an energy efficiency reward system |
06 Jan 2025 | 30 | Comprehensive review of boiler control settings |
06 Jan 2025 | 30 | Upgraded computers |
06 Jan 2025 | 10 | Provided portable heaters for staff working in the holidays |