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The Grove Primary School
Framfield Road, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR33 8RQ
Primary
Electricity
Last week your school used 1,900 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 13,000 kettles.
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use cost £260.
That's enough to buy 110 school dinners.
Electricity
Last week your school's electricity use generated 220 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 1,300 km.
Electricity
Last year your school used 74,000 kWh of electricity.
It will take 10 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.
Electricity
Last year your school used 74,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 3 weeks
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 20,000 kWh electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 26,000 km.
Electricity
Last year your school used 74,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the electricity used by 27 average homes in a year.
Electricity
Last year your school used 74,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by 280 solar panels in a year.
Electricity
Last week your school used 1,900 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 13 months of computer games.
Electricity
Last year your school used 74,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 210 years.
Solar PV
Last week your school's solar panels generated 740 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 5 months of computer games.
Electricity
Last week your school used 1,900 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to charge 95,000 smartphones.
Solar PV
Last year your school's solar panels generated 20,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 57 years.
Electricity
Last week your school used 1,900 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 10,000 km.
Gas
Last week your school used 860 kWh of gas.
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 410 showers.
Gas
Last year your school used 91,000 kWh of gas.
It will take 19 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this gas was burnt.
Gas
Last week your school's gas use generated 160 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 920 km.
Gas
Last year your school used 91,000 kWh of gas.
That's the gas used by 7.9 UK homes in a year.
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Recent alerts
Holidays are almost here! But wait - last year you used 2,100 kWh of gas and 6,000 kWh of electricity in the Summer 2025 holidays. Quick - ask your Site Manager to turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £950 this year.
Over the last year 61% of your electricity was used when the school was closed. What are those teachers getting up to out of hours?? This has cost the school £6,300. Time to take action!
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | Southery Academy | 20 | Changed heating frost protection settings |
| 2nd | Nelson Academy | 30 | Be an Energy Hero |
| 7th | Laureate Community Academy | 30 | Thermometers are put in each classroom to monitor room temperature |
| 8th | Horsford Primary - Mill Lane | 15 | Be an energy detective |