Granville Academy

Burton Road, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire DE11 7JR
Secondary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 4,340 666 £1,130 n/a -34%
Last year 299,000 41,200 £78,000 £1,970 +18%
Gas Last week no recent data
Last year 493,000 90,000 £91,100 £36,000 -7.2%
Electricity data: 21 Jan 2022 - 15 Apr 2025. Gas data: 12 Jul 2022 - 3 Aug 2024. How did we calculate these figures?

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There is no recent gas data available as the meter appears to faulty and we were receiving unreliable zero reads.

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Last year you used 20,000 kWh of gas and 9,600 kWh of electricity in the Easter 2024 holidays. Turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £6,100 this year. 

Bad News!  Your school's electricity use in the Easter 2025 holidays has increased by 6.6% compared to Easter 2024. Between Saturday 5 Apr 2025 and Tuesday 15 Apr 2025 you used 6,600 kWh at a cost of £1,700. This is an increase of 410 kWh compared to the same period in the holidays last year and released an extra 420 kg CO2.

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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
11th Holyhead School 10 Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target
7th Heathfield Primary School 10 Started a campaign to only switch on kitchen equipment when needed
6th Lea Forest Primary Academy 10 Understand how our transportation choices impact the environment
4th Brookhurst Primary School 30 Changed central heating set temperature

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
01 Nov 2024 10 Started working towards their energy saving target
09 Nov 2023 30 Comprehensive review of boiler control settings
01 Nov 2023 0 Started working towards their energy saving target
30 Oct 2023 10 Cleaned windows to reduce need for lighting