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Southill Primary School
Sycamore Road
Southill
Weymouth
Dorset DT4 9UF
Primary
Electricity
Last year your school used 36,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by 140 solar panels in a year.
Electricity
Last week your school used 650 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 4 months of computer games.
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use cost £98.
That's enough to buy 39 school dinners.
Electricity
Last year your school used 36,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 11 days
Electricity
Last week your school used 650 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 3,500 km.
Solar PV
Last month your school's solar panels generated 1,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 500 showers.
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use generated 100 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 610 km.
Electricity
Last month your school used 2,800 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 21 hours.
Electricity
Last week your school used 650 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to charge 33,000 smartphones.
Electricity
Last month your school used 2,800 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy needed to drive a petrol car 3,700 km.
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 44,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 127 years.
Solar PV
Last month your school's solar panels generated 1,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 7,000 kettles.
Electricity
Last year your school used 36,000 kWh of electricity.
It will take 5.1 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.
Solar PV
Last week your school's solar panels generated 260 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 8 weeks of computer games.
Electricity
Last month your school has used £430 of electricity.
That's enough to buy 85 books for the school library.
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 44,000 kWh electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 57,000 km.
Electricity
Last year your school used 36,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 104 years.
Electricity
Last week your school used 650 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 4,400 kettles.
Electricity
Last year your school used 36,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the electricity used by 13 average homes in a year.
Gas
Last year your school used 59,000 kWh of gas.
That's the gas used by 5.1 UK homes in a year.
Gas
Last week your school's gas use generated 510 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 3,000 km.
Gas
Last year your school used 59,000 kWh of gas.
It will take 12 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this gas was burnt.
Gas
Last week your school used 2,800 kWh of gas.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 1,300 showers.
Gas
Last month your school's gas use cost £350.
That's enough to pay for 140 school dinners.
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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
You have completed 2/8 of the tasks in the Get Energised! programme
Complete the final 6 tasks now to score 130 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme
Recent alerts
Did you know you could save £92 each year if you reduced the temperature in the school by 1°C? Tell your headteacher what you'd like to be doing with all that money!
Last year your school's average peak electricity consumption was 22 kW. The best performing schools of a similar size have an average peak consumption of 16 kW. Can you investigate and discover why your peak use is so high?
Scoreboard update
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12th | Penryn Primary Academy & Nursery | 10 | Checked windows are closed at the end of the day |
| 3rd | St Katherine's School | 20 | Changed central heating operating times |
| 4th | Bishop Fox's School | 30 | Installed lights with occupancy sensors |
| 3rd | St Katherine's School | 30 | Conduct a lighting audit of your school |
What's been going on?
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
| Date | Points | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2025 | 10 | Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? |
| 23 Jan 2025 | 35 | Participate in an Introduction to Energy Sparks workshop |
| 18 Nov 2024 | 20 | Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school |
| 01 Oct 2024 | 0 | Started working towards their energy saving target |