Charnwood College

Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 4SQ
Secondary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 21,800 4,020 £4,830 n/a -2.5%
Last year 803,000 110,000 £178,000 £129,000 n/a
Gas Last week 71,700 13,100 £3,580 n/a -0.6%
Last year Data available from Oct 2025
Electricity data: 1 Oct 2023 - 19 Feb 2025. Gas data: 2 Oct 2024 - 19 Feb 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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Watch out - the heating or hot water is running during the current school holidays! Up to Wednesday 19 Feb 2025 the school used 33,000 kWh of gas during this holiday, which has cost £1,700 and generated 6,000 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 58,000 kWh, costing £2,900 and generating 11,000 kg CO2.

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Watch out! Up to Wednesday 19 Feb 2025 the school used 12,000 kWh of electricity during this holiday, which has cost £2,600 and generated 1,800 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 21,000 kWh, costing £4,600 and generating 3,200 kg CO2.

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You are in 13th place on the East Midlands scoreboard and 38th 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 - Run an assembly about food waste at your school
2nd Sunnyside Spencer Academy - Review and reflect/ Follow up check
2nd Sunnyside Spencer Academy - Do a creative activity themed around energy saving
24th Barley Croft Primary School 10 Started working towards their energy saving target

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
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 Switched off hot water at weekends
02 Feb 2025 30 Comprehensive review of boiler control settings
02 Feb 2025 30 Changed heating frost protection settings