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Highfield J&I School

Highfield Road, Washwood Heath, Birmingham B8 3QF
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 1,860 181 £420 n/a -54%
Last year 181,000 23,600 £41,200 £12,500 -11%
Gas Last week 2,270 414 £120 n/a -77%
Last year 345,000 63,000 £18,200 £8,250 -14%
Electricity data: 11 Dec 2022 - 8 Apr 2026. Gas data: 25 Jan 2023 - 8 Apr 2026. How did we calculate these figures?

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Unfortunately you are not meeting your target to reduce your electricity usage

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Unfortunately you are not meeting your target to reduce your gas usage

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Watch out - the heating or hot water is running during the current school holidays! Up to Wednesday 8 Apr 2026 the school used 3,600 kWh of gas during this holiday, which has cost £190 and generated 650 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 4,500 kWh, costing £240 and generating 830 kg CO2.

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Bad News!  Your school's electricity use in the Easter 2026 holidays has increased by 12% compared to Easter 2025. Between Saturday 28 Mar 2026 and Wednesday 8 Apr 2026 you used 3,000 kWh at a cost of £670. This is an increase of 330 kWh compared to the same period in the holidays last year and released an extra 92 kg CO2.

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You are in 1st place on the West Midlands scoreboard and 34th place nationally.

3rd

480

points

2nd

525

points

1st

890

points

Stretton Church of England Academy
The Ferncumbe C of E Primary School
Highfield J&I School

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.

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Place School Points Activity
2nd The Ferncumbe C of E Primary School 30 Find out exactly how much food your school is wasting
24th Percy Shurmer Academy 30 Understand your school's baseload
19th Finham Primary School 30 Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?
4th Eaton Valley Primary School 30 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school

What's been going on?

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

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Date Points Activity
07 Apr 2026 20 Holiday turn off
30 Mar 2026 10 Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays
27 Mar 2026 15 Defrosted freezers
02 Mar 2026 20 Changed central heating operating times
20 Feb 2026 10 Checked fridge and freezer door seals
11 Feb 2026 15 Displayed pre-heat times next to kitchen appliance
04 Feb 2026 10 Checked fridge and freezer door seals
05 Jan 2026 20 Switched off heating at weekends
24 Nov 2025 10 Switched off lights on sunny days
24 Nov 2025 30 Added insulation to hot water tanks and pipes

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