Hillside Primary School

Belstead Avenue, Ipswich, Suffolk IP2 8NU
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity and Solar PV Last week 2,270 280 £341 n/a -7.9%
Last year 101,000 13,300 £26,700 £2,470 +7.7%
Gas Last week 5,670 1,030 £170 n/a -25%
Last year Data available from Jan 2026
Electricity data: 22 Dec 2019 - 29 Mar 2025. Gas data: 21 Jan 2025 - 29 Mar 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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We have recently gained access to your gas meter data, and we are working with your supplier to access the historical gas data. Your school has two electricity meters and we are receiving data for the main school meter. We have requested access to the data for the other electricity meter, which serves the kitchen. Whilst waiting to receive data for this meter, please keep in mind that your account isn't displaying your school's total electricity usage yet.

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Last weekend 720 kWh of gas was used costing £21. Switch off the heating at the weekend to save energy!

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Last week the school's electricity baseload was 10% more than the average over the last year. If this continues it will cost £1,700 more over the next year. 

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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.

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39th Hillhouse C of E Primary School 10 Started working towards their energy saving target
11th King's Lynn Academy 15 Defrosted freezers
7th Shortstown Primary 5 Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school
2nd Nelson Academy 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
20 Mar 2024 10 Switched off lights and IT equipment after school
20 Mar 2024 10 Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays
20 Mar 2024 30 Changed heating frost protection settings
20 Mar 2024 30 Switched off hot water at weekends