Charnwood College

Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 4SQ
Secondary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 19,000 3,410 £4,210 n/a +3.5%
Last year 806,000 110,000 £178,000 £129,000 n/a
Gas Last week no recent data
Last year Data available from Oct 2025
Electricity data: 1 Oct 2023 - 19 Mar 2025. Gas data: 2 Oct 2024 - 13 Mar 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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We are currently only displaying the usage data for five of your seven gas meters. Meter 9159121910 requires an upgrade before we can access the data, and meter 77917503 is experiencing a data lag which we are investigating.

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Last weekend 9,300 kWh of gas was used costing £470. Switch off the heating at the weekend to save energy!

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Last week the school's electricity baseload was 25% more than the average over the last year. If this continues it will cost £26,000 more over the next year. 

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You are in 16th place on the East Midlands scoreboard and 51st place nationally.

17th

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16th

280

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15th

315

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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
3rd Humphrey Perkins School 30 Installed point of use electric water heaters
11th Church Hill Infant School 30 Students and staff create a holiday switch off checklist
26th St Hardulph's CofE Primary School 10 Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?
12th Briar Hill Primary School 5 Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
27 Feb 2025 20 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school
12 Feb 2025 10 Checked windows are closed at the end of the day
12 Feb 2025 30 Changed central heating set temperature
12 Feb 2025 30 Switched off heating in school holidays
12 Feb 2025 30 Switched off heating for the summer
12 Feb 2025 30 Switched off heating at weekends
12 Feb 2025 30 Changed central heating operating times
07 Feb 2025 10 Adjusted radiator thermostats
02 Feb 2025 30 Comprehensive review of boiler control settings
02 Feb 2025 30 Switched off hot water at weekends