Stokes Wood Primary School
Primary Blackett Avenue, Leicester LE3 9BXLast week your school's electricity use cost £200.
That's enough to buy 81 school dinners.
Last year your school used 120,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the electricity used by 43 average homes in a year.
Last week your school used 1,400 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 9 months of computer games.
Last year your school used 120,000 kWh of electricity.
It will take 18 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.
Last week your school used 750 kWh of gas.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 360 showers.
Last year your school used 120,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK on shore wind turbine in 5 weeks
Last week your school's electricity use generated 77 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 450 km.
Last week your school used 1,400 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 7,200 km.
Last year your school used 120,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by 440 solar panels in a year.
Last year your school used 120,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 331 years.
Last week your school used 1,400 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to charge 190,000 smartphones.
Last week your school's gas use generated 140 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 810 km.
Last week your school used 1,400 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 9,100 kettles.
Last year your school used 170,000 kWh of gas.
That's the gas used by 14 UK homes in a year.
Last month your school's gas use cost £30.
That's enough to pay for 12 school dinners.
Last year your school used 170,000 kWh of gas.
It will take 34 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this gas was burnt.
Let's look at the energy use data for your school:
Things to do
Oh No! Average electricity use in the Summer holidays has increased by 14% compared to the Summer half term holidays. What can you switch off to save energy in the next holidays?
Hey Team! - The amount of electricity your school uses overnight is high. Over the last year you used on average 7.4 kW. In other schools like yours (similar number of pupils), this baseload is 4 kW. Can you bring your baseload down, and save the school £4,500?
You have completed 9/10 of the activities in the The BIG Question - How can switching off appliances help reduce our carbon footprint? programme
Complete the final activity now to score 10 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme
Complete the final activity now to score 10 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme
You haven't scored any points this year. Complete your next activity to get on the scoreboard!
Start a transport survey so that you can find out how much carbon your school community generates by travelling to school
Scoreboard update
Your school hasn't scored any points yet this school year
Complete an activity to score points on Energy Sparks.
Recent activity across Energy Sparks
Worle Community School scored 30 points after they recorded "Upgraded security lights to PIR movement detectors"
The Snaith School scored 10 points after they recorded "Switched off lights on sunny days"
Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School scored 10 points after they recorded "Switched off lights and IT equipment after school"
The Grange Primary School, Scunthorpe scored 30 points after they recorded "Upgraded computers"
What's been going on?
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Completed a programme: Beat your baseloadSun 30th Jun 2024 |
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Completed an activity: Pupils meet with the office staff to discuss their role in saving energyFri 28th Jun 2024 |
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Completed an activity: Complete a baseload auditFri 28th Jun 2024 |
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Completed an activity: Making sense of our school's carbon footprintFri 28th Jun 2024 |
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Completed an activity: Run a campaign for the whole school community - Challenge 1 degreeThu 27th Jun 2024 |
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Completed an activity: Analyse a school's solar dataThu 27th Jun 2024 |
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Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - what's happening in the school kitchen?Thu 27th Jun 2024 |
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Completed an activity: Use energy data during maths lessonsTue 25th Jun 2024 |
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Completed an activity: OtherMon 24th Jun 2024 |
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Switched off lights and IT equipment after schoolFri 21st Jun 2024 |
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