Gospel Oak School, Tipton

Bilston Road, Tipton, West Midlands DY4 0BZ
Secondary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity and Solar PV Last week 14,600 2,750 £2,190 n/a -0.9%
Last year 678,000 91,000 £102,000 £38,000 n/a
Gas Last week 38,500 7,020 £1,150 n/a -16%
Last year 1,140,000 208,000 £34,200 £13,700 n/a
Electricity data: 23 Jun 2023 - 19 Feb 2025. Gas data: 25 Mar 2023 - 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 31,000 kWh of gas during this holiday, which has cost £920 and generated 5,600 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 53,000 kWh, costing £1,600 and generating 9,700 kg CO2.

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Last year you used 32,000 kWh of gas and 15,000 kWh of electricity in the Spring half term 2024 holidays. Turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £3,300 this year. 

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You are in 8th place on the West Midlands scoreboard and 67th place nationally.

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Gospel Oak School, Tipton
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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 Finham Park 2 30 Create and maintain a holiday switch off list
3rd Finham Park 2 10 Checked windows are closed at the end of the day
2nd Brookhurst Primary School 30 Introduced a policy on reducing energy and resource use for printing and photocopying.
12th The Ferncumbe C of E Primary School 15 Get the lowdown on the lunches - interview kitchen staff

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
10 Jan 2025 35 Participate in an Introduction to Energy Sparks workshop
03 Dec 2024 35 Upgraded security lights to LED
01 Sep 2024 10 Started working towards their energy saving target
10 May 2024 5 Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time
23 Apr 2024 20 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school