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 3/8 of the tasks in the Get Energised! programme
Complete the final 5 tasks now to score 35 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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2nd | Nelson Academy | 10 | Fixed dripping hot taps |
4th | Queensway Infant and Junior Academies | 20 | Attended Energy Sparks training |
1st | North Wootton Academy | 10 | Started a campaign to only switch on kitchen equipment when needed |
14th | Westfield Primary Academy | 10 | Adjusted radiator thermostats |
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
Date | Points | Activity |
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28 Feb 2025 | 10 | Create a classroom switch off list |
28 Feb 2025 | 5 | Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes |
29 Jan 2025 | 30 | Participate in an Introduction to Energy Sparks workshop |
29 Jan 2025 | 10 | Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? |
29 Jan 2025 | 10 | Analyse a school's solar data |
29 Jan 2025 | 20 | Investigate heat loss in your school with a thermal imaging camera |
20 Dec 2024 | 10 | Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays |
20 Dec 2024 | 10 | Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays |
02 Dec 2024 | 30 | Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on |
02 Dec 2024 | 30 | Added insulation to hot water tanks and pipes |