Avonwood Primary School

Harewood Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset BH7 6NB
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity and Solar PV Last week 2,400 438 £483 n/a +3.6%
Last year 84,000 10,200 £16,900 none n/a
Gas Last week 9,710 1,770 £738 n/a +15%
Last year 232,000 42,300 £17,600 £10,900 +29%
Electricity data: 22 Feb 2023 - 16 Feb 2025. Gas data: 8 Feb 2022 - 17 Feb 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Your school's electricity data starts from 22nd February 2023 as a meter error caused estimated data to only be available before this date. This meter error has now been fixed but data before this date is unavailable

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Watch out - the heating or hot water is running during the current school holidays! Up to Monday 17 Feb 2025 the school used 2,700 kWh of gas during this holiday, which has cost £210 and generated 500 kg CO2. Make sure both your heating and hot water are switched off to prevent further waste.

If you choose to leave your heating and/or hot water running, by the end of the holidays you will have used 14,000 kWh, costing £1,000 and generating 2,500 kg CO2.

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Watch out! Up to Sunday 16 Feb 2025 the school used 250 kWh of electricity during this holiday, which has cost £49 and generated 41 kg CO2. Make sure lights and electrical equipment are switched off to prevent further waste.

If you choose to leave electrical equipment running, by the end of the holidays you will have used 1,100 kWh, costing £220 and generating 190 kg CO2.

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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.

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26th Whitemoor Academy 10 Started working towards their energy saving target
26th Whitemoor Academy 10 Started working towards their energy saving target
24th Cusgarne Primary School 10 Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays
24th Cusgarne Primary School 10 Switched off lights and IT equipment after school

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Date Points Activity
18 Jun 2024 5 Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes
18 Jun 2024 5 Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes
14 Jun 2024 10 Analyse your school energy use - when pupils are at school
29 Apr 2024 10 Review and reflect/ Follow up check
29 Apr 2024 15 Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?
22 Apr 2024 30 Run a themed event focused on energy use
27 Mar 2024 30 Introduce a policy on switching off lights, computers, and other information technology equipment
27 Mar 2024 35 Students and staff create a holiday switch off checklist
14 Mar 2024 10 Pupils meet the Business Manager to discuss the school's energy usage and bills
28 Feb 2024 20 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school