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Wessex Multi-Academy Trust
Damers First School
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2023
12 actions
Completed an activity:
Share the energy saving message with parents and the local community
Wed 28th Jun 2023
Other
Tue 27th Jun 2023
Switched off for the summer!
Mon 26th Jun 2023
Completed an activity:
Pupils communicate with lunchtime supervisors and cleaning staff about saving energy
Mon 19th Jun 2023
Switched off heating for the summer
Mon 19th Jun 2023
Completed an activity:
Pupils meet with kitchen staff to discuss their role in saving energy
Mon 19th Jun 2023
Started a campaign to only switch on kitchen equipment when needed
Mon 19th Jun 2023
Get expert advice on fitting solar panels
Fri 9th Jun 2023
Completed an activity:
Find out exactly how much food your school is wasting
Mon 5th Jun 2023
Put thermometers in each classroom
Mon 5th Jun 2023
Cleaned windows to reduce need for lighting
Mon 5th Jun 2023
School governors discussed energy efficiency
Mon 5th Jun 2023
2023
3 actions
Completed an activity:
Run a campaign to switch off electrical equipment overnight
Mon 15th May 2023
Completed an activity:
Make energy saving posters
Mon 15th May 2023
Switched off lights and IT equipment after school
Mon 15th May 2023
2023
5 actions
Switched off lights on sunny days
Wed 19th Apr 2023
Started a campaign to open blinds and switch off lights
Wed 19th Apr 2023
Turn-off screen savers on computers
Mon 17th Apr 2023
Comprehensive review of boiler control settings
Mon 17th Apr 2023
Switched off heating at weekends
Mon 17th Apr 2023
2023
18 actions
Defrosted freezers
Fri 31st Mar 2023
Create and maintain a holiday switch off list
Fri 31st Mar 2023
Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays
Fri 31st Mar 2023
Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays
Fri 31st Mar 2023
Checked fridge and freezer door seals
Mon 27th Mar 2023
Completed an activity:
Talk to the caretaker about turning off the heating and hot water in the school holidays
Mon 27th Mar 2023
Completed an activity:
Conduct a lighting audit of your school
Mon 27th Mar 2023
Completed an activity:
Run a themed event focused on energy use
Wed 22nd Mar 2023
Staff discussed energy efficiency in staff meeting
Wed 22nd Mar 2023
Completed an activity:
Power Down Day
Wed 22nd Mar 2023
Upgraded interior lights to LED
Mon 20th Mar 2023
Completed an activity:
Understanding how our diet affects the climate
Mon 13th Mar 2023
Started a whole school switch-off campaign
Mon 6th Mar 2023
Completed an activity:
Investigate how the school's hot water is heated
Mon 6th Mar 2023
Completed an activity:
Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time
Mon 6th Mar 2023
Completed an activity:
Run a regular assembly about saving energy
Mon 6th Mar 2023
Introduced an energy efficiency reward system
Mon 6th Mar 2023
Completed an activity:
Monitor whether electrical appliances and lights are left on or on standby after school.
Mon 6th Mar 2023
2023
9 actions
Completed an activity:
See heat with a thermal imaging camera
Mon 20th Feb 2023
Completed an activity:
Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?
Mon 20th Feb 2023
Holiday turn off
Mon 13th Feb 2023
Switched off hot water in school holidays
Fri 10th Feb 2023
Switched off heating in school holidays
Fri 10th Feb 2023
Create and maintain a holiday switch off list
Mon 6th Feb 2023
Other
Mon 6th Feb 2023
Completed an activity:
Review and reflect/ Follow up check
Mon 6th Feb 2023
Added timers to printers and photocopiers
Mon 6th Feb 2023
2023
2 actions
Switched off hot water at weekends
Mon 16th Jan 2023
Adjusted radiator thermostats
Mon 16th Jan 2023
2022
4 actions
Completed an activity:
Hold a sustainable travel theme day
Fri 9th Dec 2022
Changed central heating operating times
Mon 5th Dec 2022
Changed central heating set temperature
Mon 5th Dec 2022
Activated standby mode on computers
Mon 5th Dec 2022
2022
4 actions
Introduced a meat-free day for school dinners
Mon 21st Nov 2022
Completed an activity:
Pupils meet with the office staff to discuss their role in saving energy
Mon 14th Nov 2022
Completed an activity:
Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target
Mon 7th Nov 2022
Started working towards an energy saving target
Tue 1st Nov 2022
2022
13 actions
Changed heating frost protection settings
Mon 31st Oct 2022
Completed an activity:
Pupils talk to the school caretaker about improving heating controls
Mon 31st Oct 2022
Completed an activity:
Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school
Mon 31st Oct 2022
Provided portable heaters for staff working in the holidays
Mon 24th Oct 2022
Upgraded IT servers
Mon 24th Oct 2022
Completed an activity:
Take longer term action to promote sustainable and energy saving travel to school
Mon 24th Oct 2022
Introduced a policy on switching off lights
Mon 24th Oct 2022
Checked windows are closed at the end of the day
Mon 17th Oct 2022
Fixed dripping hot taps
Mon 17th Oct 2022
Changed heating start time
Mon 10th Oct 2022
Completed an activity:
Pupils meet with the caretaker or site manager to discuss their role in saving energy
Mon 10th Oct 2022
Wrote a policy on transportation to school
Mon 3rd Oct 2022
Change heating end time
Mon 3rd Oct 2022
2022
2 actions
Declared a Climate Emergency
Mon 19th Sep 2022
Completed an activity:
Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes
Mon 5th Sep 2022
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