Heathfield Primary School

Heathfield Road, Handsworth, Birmingham B19 1HJ
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 3,030 564 £688 n/a +9.8%
Last year 101,000 14,100 £23,000 £2,090 -2.6%
Gas Last week 7,290 1,330 £385 n/a +8.0%
Last year 130,000 23,600 £7,010 £146 -1.9%
Electricity data: 11 Dec 2022 - 19 Feb 2025. Gas data: 25 Jan 2023 - 19 Feb 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Please note that gas data for your main gas meter (MPR 16711609) is estimated from the 30th of October 2023 to the 10th of May 2024 due to a meter issue. This has now been resolved but data for this period cannot be recovered. This meter makes up about 50% of your total gas consumption.

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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 1,800 kWh of gas during this holiday, which has cost £94 and generated 330 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 3,200 kWh, costing £170 and generating 580 kg CO2.

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Watch out! Up to Wednesday 19 Feb 2025 the school used 1,400 kWh of electricity during this holiday, which has cost £310 and generated 210 kg CO2. Make sure lights and electrical equipment are switched off to prevent further waste.

If you choose to leave electrical equipment running, by the end of the holidays you will have used 2,400 kWh, costing £550 and generating 380 kg CO2.

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You are in 6th place on the West Midlands scoreboard and 61st place nationally.

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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
25 Nov 2024 5 Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes
25 Nov 2024 10 Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off
22 Nov 2024 10 Started a campaign to only switch on kitchen equipment when needed
22 Nov 2024 25 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school
16 Sep 2024 30 Installed electric vehicle charging points
09 Sep 2024 30 Introduced a meat-free day for school dinners
10 Jun 2024 10 Switched off lights on sunny days
15 May 2024 10 Fixed dripping hot taps
09 May 2024 15 Defrosted freezers
07 May 2024 30 Switched off heating for the summer