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The Linden Academy
Osborne Road, Luton, Bedfordshire LU1 3HJ
Primary
Last year your school used 150,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 7 weeks
Last week your school used 3,400 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to charge 170,000 smartphones.
Last week your school's solar panels generated 510 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 4 months of computer games.
Last year your school used 150,000 kWh of electricity.
It will take 21 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.
Last week your school used 3,400 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 18,000 km.
Last year your school used 150,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the energy generated by 570 solar panels in a year.
Last year your school's solar panels generated 19,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 55 years.
Last week your school used 3,400 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to boil 23,000 kettles.
Last week your school used 3,400 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to play 1 year 12 months of computer games.
Last week your school's electricity use cost £520.
That's enough to buy 210 school dinners.
Last year your school used 150,000 kWh of electricity.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 429 years.
Last year your school's solar panels generated 19,000 kWh electricity.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 25,000 km.
Last year your school used 150,000 kWh of electricity.
That's the electricity used by 56 average homes in a year.
Last week your school's electricity use generated 350 kg of carbon dioxide.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 2,100 km.
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Recent alerts
Bad News! Your school's electricity use in the Summer half term 2026 holidays has increased by 12% compared to Summer half term 2025
Hey Team! - The amount of electricity your school uses overnight is high. Over the last year you used on average 7.5 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 £4,700?
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You are in 10th place on the East of England scoreboard and 62nd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | Horsford Primary - Holt Road | 10 | Adjusted radiator thermostats |
| 14th | Shortstown Primary | 30 | Understand your school's baseload |
| 7th | Laureate Community Academy | 20 | Switched off hot water in school holidays |
| 42nd | Hopton CofE Primary Academy | 30 | Introduced a policy on switching off lights |
What's been going on?
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
| Date | Points | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan 2026 | 30 | Students and staff create a holiday switch off checklist |
| 05 Jan 2026 | 30 | Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school |
| 05 Jan 2026 | 30 | Introduce a policy on switching off lights, computers, and other information technology equipment |
| 05 Jan 2026 | 30 | Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target |
| 04 Jan 2026 | 30 | Understand how our carbon emissions cause the Greenhouse Effect and Climate change |
| 04 Jan 2026 | 30 | Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 30 | Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 30 | Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 20 | Review and reflect/ Follow up check |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 20 | Changed central heating operating times |