Highfields Primary School

Pluto Close, Leicester LE2 0UU
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 1,260 160 £189 n/a -0.9%
Last year 58,200 7,960 £8,720 none -15%
Gas Last week 361 65.8 £10.80 n/a +4.1%
Last year Data available from Thu 01 May 2025
Electricity data: 20 Dec 2022 - 29 Mar 2025. Gas data: 1 May 2024 - 29 Mar 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Your school is heated by district heating. Please note that we currently do not have the facility to show district heating usage on your dashboard. Your school's gas is used in the kitchen only.

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Last week the school's electricity baseload was 9.3% more than the average over the last year. If this continues it will cost £370 more over the next year. 

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Last year peak electricity consumption was 28 kW. The best performing schools of a similar size have a peak consumption of 30 kW. Keep switching off to save even more electricity!

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You are in 48th place on the East Midlands scoreboard and 102nd 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
7th Fairfield Spencer Academy 30 Changed central heating operating times
25th Bilton C of E Junior School 10 Introduce a new staff member to Energy Sparks
9th Falconer's Hill Academy 30 Completed a programme
13th Highcliffe Primary School 10 Checked fridge and freezer door seals

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
28 Feb 2025 5 Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school
27 Sep 2024 5 Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off
22 Mar 2024 10 Learn about appliances that use energy at home and school
20 Mar 2024 10 Other relevant training
29 Feb 2024 5 Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off
01 Jan 2024 5 Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes
04 Dec 2023 30 Upgraded security lights to LED
23 Oct 2023 30 Upgraded interior lights to LED
25 Aug 2023 - Introduced a meat-free day for school dinners