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Sandringham Primary School
Sandringham Road, Doncaster DN2 5LS
Primary
Electricity
Last week your school used 680 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to charge 34,000 smartphones.
Electricity
Last week your school used 680 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 5 months of computer games.
Electricity
Last week your school used 680 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 4,500 kettles.
Electricity
Last year your school used 29,000 kWh of electricity.
It will take 4.4 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.
Electricity
Last year your school used 29,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the electricity used by 11 average homes in a year.
Electricity
Last year your school used 29,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 83 years.
Electricity
Last year your school used 29,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 9 days
Electricity
Last year your school used 29,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by 110 solar panels in a year.
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use cost £130.
That's enough to buy 51 school dinners.
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use generated 110 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 680 km.
Electricity
Last week your school used 680 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 3,600 km.
Gas
Last week your school's gas use generated 1,400 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 8,300 km.
Gas
Last year your school used 200,000 kWh of gas.
It will take 41 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this gas was burnt.
Gas
Last week your school used 7,700 kWh of gas.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 3,700 showers.
Gas
Last year your school used 200,000 kWh of gas.
That's the gas used by 17 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
It's time to choose a new programme of activities. What challenge will you take on next?
Recent alerts
Unfortunately you are not meeting your target to reduce your electricity usage
Well done, you are making progress towards achieving your target to reduce your gas usage!
Heads up! Your school's gas use in the Xmas 2025/2026 holidays has increased by 330% compared to Xmas 2024/2025. Can you ask the school site manager to check the heating controls to reduce gas use during the school holidays?
Over the last year your school's gas use was 200,000 kWh and generated 36,000 kg CO2. This is too high. Other schools of a similar size used 140,000 kWh. Match these schools and save £2,400!
Scoreboard update
You need to score more than 1345 points to overtake the next school!
Complete our recommended activities and actions to score points, win prizes and start reducing your energy usage.
You are in 3rd place on the Yorkshire and the Humber scoreboard and 8th 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.
| Place | School | Points | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13th | Hunsley Primary | 20 | Review and reflect/ Follow up check |
| 16th | The Morley Academy | 20 | Holiday turn off |
| 1st | The Mallard Academy | 20 | Winter switch off |
| 4th | Rosedale Primary School | 30 | Replaced school boiler |
What's been going on?
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
| Date | Points | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan 2026 | 30 | Run a campaign to switch off electrical equipment overnight |
| 08 Jan 2026 | 30 | Learn about appliances that use energy at home and school |
| 08 Jan 2026 | 30 | Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school |
| 08 Jan 2026 | 30 | Carry out a campaign to inform staff and pupils about the importance of classroom layout to keep the heating running efficiently |
| 07 Jan 2026 | 30 | Completed a programme |
| 06 Jan 2026 | 30 | Pupils meet with the caretaker or site manager to discuss their role in saving energy |
| 06 Jan 2026 | 10 | Introduce a new staff member to Energy Sparks |
| 05 Jan 2026 | 20 | Changed central heating set temperature |
| 05 Jan 2026 | 10 | Adjusted radiator thermostats |
| 02 Jan 2026 | 20 | Staff discussed energy efficiency in staff meeting |