Glade Academy

Knappers Way, Brandon, Suffolk IP27 0DA
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity and Solar PV Last week 1,320 233 £482 n/a -1.3%
Last year 57,200 5,430 £20,800 £3,350 -9.8%
Gas Last week 5,370 979 £627 n/a -13%
Last year 120,000 21,800 £14,000 £216 -5.8%
Electricity data: 3 Feb 2023 - 19 Feb 2025. Gas data: 1 Sep 2018 - 19 Feb 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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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 170 kWh of gas during this holiday, which has cost £20 and generated 32 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 300 kWh, costing £35 and generating 55 kg CO2.

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Last year you used 680 kWh of gas and 770 kWh of electricity in the Spring half term 2024 holidays. Turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £360 this year. 

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You are in 8th place on the East of England scoreboard and 36th place nationally.

9th

235

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8th

270

points

7th

285

points

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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
18th Felixstowe School 10 Started working towards their energy saving target
4th Emneth Academy 5 Make draught proofing equipment
4th Emneth Academy 5 Make draught proofing equipment
4th Emneth Academy 5 Harness the wind

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
20 Dec 2024 20 Winter switch off
20 Dec 2024 10 Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays
03 Dec 2024 20 Investigate heat loss in your school with a thermal imaging camera
03 Dec 2024 20 Invite in an expert
03 Dec 2024 10 Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?
03 Dec 2024 30 Participate in an Introduction to Energy Sparks workshop
03 Dec 2024 10 Analyse a school's solar data
27 Nov 2024 20 Attended Energy Sparks training
27 Nov 2024 30 Upgraded IT servers
14 Nov 2024 10 Switched off lights and IT equipment after school