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Newstead Wood School
Electricity
That's the energy needed to drive a petrol car 38,000 km.
Electricity
That's enough energy to play 1 year 7 months of computer games.
Electricity
That's enough to buy 1,200 books for the school library.
Electricity
That's enough energy to charge 140,000 smartphones.
Electricity
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 1125 years.
Electricity
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 9 days.
Electricity
That's the energy generated by 1,500 solar panels in a year.
Electricity
That's enough to buy 220 school dinners.
Electricity
That's the electricity used by 150 average homes in a year.
Electricity
It will take 58 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 4 months
Electricity
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 14,000 km.
Electricity
That's enough energy to boil 18,000 kettles.
Electricity
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 2,000 km.
Gas
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 1,000 km.
Gas
That's the gas used by 46 UK homes in a year.
Gas
It will take 110 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this gas was burnt.
Gas
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 450 showers.
Gas
That's enough to pay for 57 school dinners.
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Recent alerts
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You are in 35th place on the London scoreboard and 168th place nationally.
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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 Sep 2025 | 10 | Started working towards their energy saving target |
| 22 Jan 2025 | 30 | Run a themed event focused on energy use |
| 15 Jan 2025 | 15 | Run a regular assembly about saving energy |
| 20 Dec 2024 | 20 | Holiday turn off |
| 28 Oct 2024 | 30 | Upgraded computers |
| 28 Oct 2024 | 10 | Activated standby mode on computers |
| 18 Oct 2024 | 20 | Holiday turn off |
| 18 Oct 2024 | 20 | Holiday turn off |
| 16 Oct 2024 | 10 | Learn about where our electricity and gas comes from and their impact on the environment |
| 15 Oct 2024 | 10 | Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off |