Dartford Science and Technology College

Dartford Science & Technology College, Heath Lane, Dartford, Kent. DA1 2LY
Secondary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week no recent data
Last year 569,000 78,200 £85,400 £40,900 n/a
Gas Last week 1,260 229 £37.70 n/a -33%
Last year 218,000 39,700 £6,530 none n/a
Electricity data: 20 Oct 2023 - 29 Mar 2025. Gas data: 24 Sep 2023 - 21 Apr 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Your school's recent electricity data is currently missing. Your data provider is experiencing some issues which are causing these delays. Once the data is available again, it will be added to your school's dashboard. At the moment we are only displaying electricity data for the Main College building and gas data for Block B. We hope to display gas data for The Hub, Block A and the Sports Hall soon.

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You are in 7th place on the South-East England scoreboard and 79th place nationally.

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King's Academy Ringmer
Dartford Science and Technology College
The Bilingual 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.

Place School Points Activity
10th Holbrook Primary School 30 Create and maintain a holiday switch off list
16th Varndean School 5 Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes
7th King's Academy Ringmer 5 Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time
1st Hove Park School - Valley Campus 30 Completed a programme

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
02 Apr 2025 30 Create and maintain a holiday switch off list
05 Feb 2025 10 Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays
01 Jan 2025 10 Started working towards their energy saving target
20 Dec 2024 30 Switched off hot water in school holidays
19 Dec 2024 20 Holiday turn off
20 Sep 2024 30 Upgraded interior lights to LED
19 Sep 2024 30 Upgraded interior lights to LED
16 Sep 2024 30 Installed lights with occupancy sensors
21 Aug 2024 - Upgraded interior lights to LED