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Thorplands Primary School & Nursery
Electricity
That's enough energy to charge 92,000 smartphones.
Electricity
That's enough to buy 110 school dinners.
Electricity
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 9,800 km.
Electricity
That's enough energy to play 13 months of computer games.
Electricity
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 1,800 km.
Electricity
That's enough energy to boil 12,000 kettles.
Gas
That's enough energy to heat the hot water for 2,600 showers.
Gas
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 5,800 km.
Gas
That's the gas used by 8 UK homes in a year.
Gas
It will take 19 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this gas was burnt.
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Reminders
Measure classroom temperatures to find out whether you should turn down the heating to save energy
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Recent alerts
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Scoreboard update
You need to score more than 120 points to overtake the next school!
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You are in 35th place on the East Midlands scoreboard and 120th 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.
What's been going on?
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
| Date | Points | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov 2025 | 30 | Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 30 | Participate in an Introduction to Energy Sparks workshop |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 30 | Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 30 | Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school |
| 25 Nov 2024 | 5 | Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes |
| 18 Nov 2024 | 10 | Switched off lights and IT equipment after school |
| 18 Nov 2024 | 5 | Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off |
| 18 Nov 2024 | 30 | Introduce a policy on switching off lights, computers, and other information technology equipment |
| 04 Nov 2024 | 30 | Changed central heating operating times |
| 01 Nov 2024 | 0 | Started working towards their energy saving target |