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Wilsthorpe School
That's the energy generated by a UK onshore wind turbine in 5 months
That's the energy generated by 1,800 solar panels in a year.
That's enough energy to boil 58,000 kettles.
That's enough energy to play 8 weeks of computer games.
That's enough energy to play 4 years 11 months of computer games.
That's the electricity used by 180 average homes in a year.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 29 years.
It will take 73 trees, each living 40 years, to absorb the carbon dioxide released when this electricity was generated.
That's enough to buy 520 school dinners.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 46,000 km.
That's the same amount of carbon dioxide generated when you drive a petrol car 5,400 km.
That's enough energy to charge 430,000 smartphones.
That's enough energy to run a modern television continuously for 1383 years.
That's enough energy to drive an electric car 13,000 km.
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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 3/8 of the tasks in the Get Energised! programme
Complete the final 5 tasks now to score 130 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme
Recent alerts
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You need to score more than 60 points to overtake the next school!
Complete our recommended activities and actions to score points, win prizes and start reducing your energy usage.
You are in 47th place on the East Midlands scoreboard and 141st 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Sunnyside Spencer Academy | 35 | Research renewable energy cooperatives or initiatives in your area. |
| 1st | Highcliffe Primary School | 30 | Upgraded whiteboards |
| 53rd | Heanor Gate Spencer Academy | 10 | Started working towards their energy saving target |
| 11th | The Joseph Whitaker School | 30 | Investigate options for making your school fully energy efficient |
What's been going on?
A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school
| Date | Points | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep 2025 | 30 | Create and maintain a holiday switch off list |
| 03 Sep 2025 | 10 | Switched off lights on sunny days |
| 02 Sep 2025 | 20 | Review and reflect/ Follow up check |
| 25 Jul 2025 | - | Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays |
| 25 Jul 2025 | - | Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays |
| 25 Jul 2025 | - | Switched off heating in school holidays |
| 25 Jul 2025 | - | Switched off hot water in school holidays |
| 25 Jul 2025 | - | Upgraded interior lights to LED |
| 25 Jul 2025 | - | Switched off lights and IT equipment after school |
| 18 Jun 2025 | 10 | Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? |