Energy Sparks

Date	Points
30 Jun 2023	10	Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - when pupils are at school Fri 30th Jun 2023
28 Jun 2023	10	Completed an activity: Understand how our transportation choices impact the environment Wed 28th Jun 2023
28 Jun 2023	10	Completed an activity: Be an Energy Hero Wed 28th Jun 2023
27 Jun 2023	30	Wrote a policy on transportation to school Tue 27th Jun 2023
27 Jun 2023	5	Completed an activity: Eco Schools Green Flag Award 2023! Tue 27th Jun 2023
26 Jun 2023	5	Completed an activity: Watch an animation about renewable energy Mon 26th Jun 2023
25 Jun 2023	5	Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter Sun 25th Jun 2023
05 Jun 2023	5	Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter Mon 5th Jun 2023
05 Jun 2023	5	Completed an activity: Be an energy detective Mon 5th Jun 2023
05 Jun 2023	5	Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter Mon 5th Jun 2023
05 Jun 2023	5	Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter Mon 5th Jun 2023
05 Jun 2023	5	Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter Mon 5th Jun 2023
05 Jun 2023	5	Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter Mon 5th Jun 2023
05 Jun 2023	5	Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter Mon 5th Jun 2023
05 Jun 2023	5	Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter Mon 5th Jun 2023
05 Jun 2023	5	Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter Mon 5th Jun 2023
05 Jun 2023	5	Completed an activity: Follow the sun's energy Mon 5th Jun 2023
05 Jun 2023	5	Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter Mon 5th Jun 2023
01 Jun 2023	30	Started a campaign to open blinds and switch off lights Thu 1st Jun 2023
26 May 2023	10	Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays Fri 26th May 2023
26 May 2023	20	Holiday turn off Fri 26th May 2023
24 May 2023	30	Create and maintain a holiday switch off list Wed 24th May 2023
19 May 2023	5	Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school Fri 19th May 2023
04 May 2023	10	Completed an activity: Is biomass best? Thu 4th May 2023
04 May 2023	10	Completed an activity: Pupils share their energy saving work with a wider audience Thu 4th May 2023
04 May 2023	20	Completed an activity: Find out why food waste is bad for the planet Thu 4th May 2023
24 Apr 2023	75	Completed an activity: Declare a Climate Emergency Mon 24th Apr 2023
20 Apr 2023	30	Completed an activity: Run a themed event focused on energy use Thu 20th Apr 2023
17 Apr 2023	30	Introduced a meat-free day for school dinners Mon 17th Apr 2023
17 Apr 2023	30	Switched off heating for the summer Mon 17th Apr 2023
22 Mar 2023	10	Completed an activity: Understanding how our diet affects the climate Wed 22nd Mar 2023
22 Mar 2023	10	Completed an activity: Do a creative activity themed around energy saving Wed 22nd Mar 2023
21 Mar 2023	30	Completed an activity: Participate in an Introduction to Energy Sparks workshop Tue 21st Mar 2023
21 Mar 2023	10	Completed an activity: See heat with a thermal imaging camera Tue 21st Mar 2023
21 Mar 2023	5	Completed an activity: Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes Tue 21st Mar 2023
21 Mar 2023	5	Completed an activity: Review and reflect/ Follow up check Tue 21st Mar 2023
21 Mar 2023	10	Completed an activity: Analyse a school's solar data Tue 21st Mar 2023
21 Mar 2023	10	Completed an activity: Run a regular assembly about saving energy Tue 21st Mar 2023
21 Mar 2023	10	Completed an activity: Understand your school's baseload Tue 21st Mar 2023
10 Mar 2023	30	Completed an activity: Monitor whether electrical appliances and lights are left on or on standby after school. Fri 10th Mar 2023
03 Mar 2023	30	Started a whole school switch-off campaign Fri 3rd Mar 2023
27 Feb 2023	30	Completed an activity: Campaign for a meat-free day of school dinners Mon 27th Feb 2023
23 Feb 2023	30	Received an energy audit Thu 23rd Feb 2023
23 Feb 2023	30	Completed an activity: Staff and pupils receive an Energy Sparks energy audit Thu 23rd Feb 2023
09 Feb 2023	10	Completed an activity: Create an Energy Mascot for your school Thu 9th Feb 2023
08 Feb 2023	5	Completed an activity: Make energy saving posters Wed 8th Feb 2023
07 Feb 2023	10	Completed an activity: Investigate the school's thermostats Tue 7th Feb 2023
01 Feb 2023	10	Completed an activity: Pupils meet with the caretaker or site manager to discuss their role in saving energy Wed 1st Feb 2023
30 Jan 2023	30	Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on Mon 30th Jan 2023
30 Jan 2023	10	Completed an activity: Run a regular assembly about saving energy Mon 30th Jan 2023
30 Jan 2023	20	Completed an activity: Inform community groups using your school about your energy saving mission Mon 30th Jan 2023
30 Jan 2023	30	Completed an activity: Introduce a policy on switching off lights, computers, and other information technology equipment Mon 30th Jan 2023
30 Jan 2023	10	Switched off lights on sunny days Mon 30th Jan 2023
30 Jan 2023	30	Introduced a policy on switching off lights Mon 30th Jan 2023
30 Jan 2023	30	Completed an activity: Run a campaign to close doors and windows when the heating is on Mon 30th Jan 2023
30 Jan 2023	30	Changed heating start time Mon 30th Jan 2023
30 Jan 2023	30	Completed an activity: Turn the school heating down by 1°C Mon 30th Jan 2023
30 Jan 2023	30	Changed central heating set temperature Mon 30th Jan 2023
27 Jan 2023	10	Completed an activity: Share the energy saving message with parents and the local community Fri 27th Jan 2023
25 Jan 2023	5	Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time Wed 25th Jan 2023
24 Jan 2023	10	Completed an activity: Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target Tue 24th Jan 2023
23 Jan 2023	10	Checked fridge and freezer door seals Mon 23rd Jan 2023
20 Jan 2023	10	Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? Fri 20th Jan 2023
18 Jan 2023	10	Completed an activity: Investigate whether the school's heating and hot water is switched off during the school holidays Wed 18th Jan 2023
17 Jan 2023	10	Switched off lights and IT equipment after school Tue 17th Jan 2023
16 Jan 2023	20	Completed an activity: Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school Mon 16th Jan 2023
12 Jan 2023	20	Staff discussed energy efficiency in staff meeting Thu 12th Jan 2023
09 Jan 2023	10	Turn-off screen savers on computers Mon 9th Jan 2023
04 Jan 2023	10	Activated standby mode on computers Wed 4th Jan 2023
04 Jan 2023	10	Checked windows are closed at the end of the day Wed 4th Jan 2023
03 Jan 2023	20	Completed an activity: Create an energy saving display Tue 3rd Jan 2023
01 Jan 2023	0	Started working towards an energy saving target Sun 1st Jan 2023
06 Nov 2022	30	Wrote an energy action plan for your school Sun 6th Nov 2022
17 Oct 2022	20	Cleaned windows to reduce need for lighting Mon 17th Oct 2022
01 Sep 2022	30	Switched off hot water in school holidays Thu 1st Sep 2022

What's been going on?

Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - when pupils are at school

Completed an activity: Understand how our transportation choices impact the environment

Completed an activity: Be an Energy Hero

Completed an activity: Eco Schools Green Flag Award 2023!

Completed an activity: Watch an animation about renewable energy

Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter

Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter

Completed an activity: Be an energy detective

Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter

Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter

Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter

Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter

Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter

Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter

Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter

Completed an activity: Follow the sun's energy

Completed an activity: Be a solar spotter

Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school

Completed an activity: Is biomass best?

Completed an activity: Pupils share their energy saving work with a wider audience

Completed an activity: Find out why food waste is bad for the planet

Completed an activity: Declare a Climate Emergency

Completed an activity: Run a themed event focused on energy use

Completed an activity: Understanding how our diet affects the climate

Completed an activity: Do a creative activity themed around energy saving

Completed an activity: Participate in an Introduction to Energy Sparks workshop

Completed an activity: See heat with a thermal imaging camera

Completed an activity: Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes

Completed an activity: Review and reflect/ Follow up check

Completed an activity: Analyse a school's solar data

Completed an activity: Run a regular assembly about saving energy

Completed an activity: Understand your school's baseload

Completed an activity: Monitor whether electrical appliances and lights are left on or on standby after school.

Completed an activity: Campaign for a meat-free day of school dinners

Received an energy audit

Completed an activity: Staff and pupils receive an Energy Sparks energy audit

Completed an activity: Create an Energy Mascot for your school

Completed an activity: Make energy saving posters

Completed an activity: Investigate the school's thermostats

Completed an activity: Pupils meet with the caretaker or site manager to discuss their role in saving energy

Completed an activity: Run a regular assembly about saving energy

Completed an activity: Inform community groups using your school about your energy saving mission

Completed an activity: Introduce a policy on switching off lights, computers, and other information technology equipment

Completed an activity: Run a campaign to close doors and windows when the heating is on

Completed an activity: Turn the school heating down by 1°C

Completed an activity: Share the energy saving message with parents and the local community

Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time

Completed an activity: Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target

Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?

Completed an activity: Investigate whether the school's heating and hot water is switched off during the school holidays

Completed an activity: Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school

Completed an activity: Create an energy saving display