Avonbourne Girls' Academy

Harewood Avenue, Bournemouth BH7 6NY
Secondary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 8,380 1,280 £1,680 n/a -4.2%
Last year 360,000 50,100 £72,400 £6,120 +3.2%
Gas Last week 23,200 4,240 £929 n/a -22%
Last year 888,000 162,000 £35,500 £12,100 +5.1%
Electricity data: 1 Nov 2021 - 23 Mar 2025. Gas data: 24 Jan 2023 - 27 Mar 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Last year you used 31,000 kWh of gas and 11,000 kWh of electricity in the Easter 2024 holidays. Turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £3,600 this year. 

Last week the school's electricity baseload was 17% more than the average over the last year. If this continues it will cost £6,500 more over the next year. 

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You are in 37th place on the South-West England scoreboard and 95th place nationally.

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St John's Primary School, Radstock
Avonbourne Girls' Academy
Hotwells Primary School

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.

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2nd St Mary's Primary School, Purton 35 Upgraded kitchen appliances
31st St Minver School 20 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school
1st West Huntspill Primary Academy 5 Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school
33rd Priory Community School Academy 15 Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays

What's been going on?

A list of recent adult and pupil-led activities at this school

Date Points Activity
06 Jan 2025 30 Upgraded IT servers
08 Mar 2024 25 Run an assembly about the high carbon commute
01 Mar 2024 25 Run an assembly about the high carbon commute
23 Jan 2024 55 Run a campaign for the whole school community - Challenge 1 degree
15 Jan 2024 20 Inform community groups using your school about your energy saving mission
15 Jan 2024 15 Switched off lights and IT equipment after school
15 Jan 2024 30 Changed central heating operating times
15 Jan 2024 30 Review school heating timings
15 Jan 2024 30 Talk to the caretaker about turning off the heating and hot water in the school holidays
15 Jan 2024 35 Introduce a policy on switching off lights, computers, and other information technology equipment