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New College Pontefract
Electricity
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 2893 years.
Solar PV
That's enough energy to play 10 weeks of computer games.
Solar PV
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 15,200 km.
Electricity
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 102,000 km.
Electricity
That's the energy generated by 3,300 solar panels in a year.
Electricity
That's enough energy to charge 914,000 smartphones.
Electricity
That's enough energy to play 19 years of computer games.
Solar PV
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 37 years.
Electricity
That's the electricity used by 350 average homes in a year.
Electricity
That's enough to buy 788 school dinners.
Electricity
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 9,700 km.
Electricity
That's enough energy to boil 129,000 kettles.
Electricity
It will take 124 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.
Electricity
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 9 months
Gas
That's the gas used by 53.8 UK homes in a year.
Gas
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 1,530 showers.
Gas
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 3,610 km.
Gas
It will take 106 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this gas was burnt.
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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.
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A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
| Date | Points | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep 2026 | 30 | Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target |
| 22 May 2026 | 10 | Checked windows are closed at the end of the day |
| 22 May 2026 | 20 | Holiday turn off |
| 18 May 2026 | 10 | Carry out non-energy environmental actions around school |
| 08 May 2026 | 10 | Introduce a new staff member to Energy Sparks |
| 01 May 2026 | 30 | BMS (Building Management System) optimisation |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 10 | Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 20 | Holiday turn off |
| 18 Mar 2026 | 10 | Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 10 | Carry out non-energy environmental actions around school |