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1755 points
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Spencer Academies Trust
Hilton Spencer Academy
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2018 - 2019
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2020 - 2021
2021 - 2022
2022 - 2023
2023 - 2024
2024
14 actions
Completed an activity:
Learn about water power
Thu 2nd May 2024
Completed an activity:
Investigate heat loss in your school with a thermal imaging camera
Thu 2nd May 2024
Switched off lights on sunny days
Thu 2nd May 2024
Completed an activity:
Pupils meet with the caretaker or site manager to discuss their role in saving energy
Thu 2nd May 2024
Completed an activity:
Pupils talk to the school business or estates manager about Improving your school's insulation
Thu 2nd May 2024
Completed an activity:
Investigate how the school's hot water is heated
Thu 2nd May 2024
Completed an activity:
Analyse your school energy use - when pupils are at school
Thu 2nd May 2024
Completed an activity:
Complete a baseload audit
Thu 2nd May 2024
Completed an activity:
Run a regular assembly about saving energy
Thu 2nd May 2024
Completed a programme:
Get Energised!
Thu 2nd May 2024
Completed an activity:
Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes
Thu 2nd May 2024
Completed an activity:
Review school heating timings
Thu 2nd May 2024
Completed an activity:
Be an energy detective
Thu 2nd May 2024
Completed an activity:
Monitor light levels in classrooms
Wed 1st May 2024
2024
8 actions
Completed an activity:
Turn off the heating for the summer
Tue 30th Apr 2024
Comprehensive review of boiler control settings
Tue 30th Apr 2024
Started working towards an energy saving target
Thu 18th Apr 2024
Completed an activity:
Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target
Wed 17th Apr 2024
Completed a programme:
Give your heating a lie-in
Thu 11th Apr 2024
Switched off hot water at weekends
Thu 11th Apr 2024
Cleaned windows to reduce need for lighting
Wed 3rd Apr 2024
Fixed dripping hot taps
Tue 2nd Apr 2024
2024
19 actions
Completed an activity:
Run a switch off campaign
Fri 29th Mar 2024
Started a campaign to open blinds and switch off lights
Thu 28th Mar 2024
Switched off lights and IT equipment after school
Thu 28th Mar 2024
Switched off heating at weekends
Thu 28th Mar 2024
Switched off hot water in school holidays
Thu 28th Mar 2024
Switched off heating in school holidays
Thu 28th Mar 2024
Adjusted radiator thermostats
Thu 28th Mar 2024
Switched off heating in school holidays
Thu 28th Mar 2024
Completed an activity:
Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off
Thu 28th Mar 2024
Changed central heating set temperature
Tue 26th Mar 2024
Changed central heating set temperature
Mon 18th Mar 2024
Completed an activity:
Monitor whether outside doors and windows are closed during cold weather
Thu 14th Mar 2024
Upgraded security lights to LED
Mon 11th Mar 2024
Completed a programme:
Watch Out for Heating Waste!
Wed 6th Mar 2024
Completed an activity:
Analyse your school energy use - review heating timings
Wed 6th Mar 2024
Completed an activity:
Investigate the school's thermostats
Fri 1st Mar 2024
Completed a programme:
Smart Schools Stay at 18 degrees
Fri 1st Mar 2024
Completed an activity:
Measure classroom temperatures
Fri 1st Mar 2024
Completed an activity:
Investigate the school's thermostats
Fri 1st Mar 2024
2024
11 actions
Other
Mon 26th Feb 2024
Other
Mon 26th Feb 2024
Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays
Fri 16th Feb 2024
Winter switch off
Fri 16th Feb 2024
Completed an activity:
Talk to the caretaker about turning off the heating and hot water in the school holidays
Thu 15th Feb 2024
Introduced a policy on classroom temperature
Tue 13th Feb 2024
Installed point of use electric water heaters
Tue 13th Feb 2024
Completed an activity:
Understand why COP26 was important
Tue 13th Feb 2024
Completed an activity:
Watch an animation about renewable energy
Tue 13th Feb 2024
Provided portable heaters for staff working in the holidays
Mon 12th Feb 2024
Recorded indoor temperatures in:
Year 2 Atrium, Reception, Offices, Meeting Room, Acorn Block 5LM, and Acorn Block
Thu 8th Feb 2024
2024
23 actions
Completed an activity:
Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school
Mon 29th Jan 2024
Completed an activity:
Pupils talk to the school caretaker about improving heating controls
Fri 26th Jan 2024
Recorded indoor temperatures in:
Year 2 Atrium, Reception, Offices, Meeting Room, and Acorn Block
Tue 23rd Jan 2024
Completed an activity:
Turn the school heating down by 1°C
Tue 23rd Jan 2024
Completed an activity:
Learn about appliances that use energy at home and school
Tue 23rd Jan 2024
Completed an activity:
Turn the school heating down by 1°C
Tue 23rd Jan 2024
Completed an activity:
Learn about appliances that use energy at home and school
Tue 23rd Jan 2024
Cleaned windows to reduce need for lighting
Mon 22nd Jan 2024
Put thermometers in each classroom
Fri 19th Jan 2024
Adjusted radiator thermostats
Fri 19th Jan 2024
Switched off lights on sunny days
Fri 19th Jan 2024
Completed an activity:
Review and reflect/ Follow up check
Tue 16th Jan 2024
Completed an activity:
Understand your school's baseload
Tue 16th Jan 2024
Completed an activity:
Participate in an Introduction to Energy Sparks workshop
Tue 16th Jan 2024
Completed an activity:
Understand your school's baseload
Tue 16th Jan 2024
Attended Energy Sparks training
Tue 16th Jan 2024
Completed an activity:
Monitor whether electrical appliances and lights are left on or on standby after school.
Mon 15th Jan 2024
Fixed dripping hot taps
Mon 15th Jan 2024
Switched off lights and IT equipment after school
Mon 15th Jan 2024
Changed central heating operating times
Mon 15th Jan 2024
Completed an activity:
Work with your Caretaker to change the morning heating start time
Mon 15th Jan 2024
Checked fridge and freezer door seals
Mon 8th Jan 2024
Checked windows are closed at the end of the day
Mon 8th Jan 2024
2023
6 actions
Holiday turn off
Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays
Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Switched off heating in school holidays
Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Switched off hot water in school holidays
Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Completed an activity:
Investigate whether the school's heating and hot water is switched off during the school holidays
Fri 22nd Dec 2023
Completed an activity:
Holiday lights
Mon 11th Dec 2023
2023
7 actions
Completed an activity:
Thermometers are put in each classroom to monitor room temperature
Wed 29th Nov 2023
Completed an activity:
Pupils talk to the school business or estate manager about improving the efficiency of school lighting
Wed 29th Nov 2023
Recorded indoor temperatures in:
Year 2 Atrium, Reception, Offices, Meeting Room, and Acorn Block
Tue 28th Nov 2023
Completed an activity:
Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time
Tue 28th Nov 2023
Completed an activity:
Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school
Thu 9th Nov 2023
Completed an activity:
Investigate how much energy families use at home
Thu 9th Nov 2023
Switched off heating at weekends
Mon 6th Nov 2023
2023
1 action
Provided portable heaters for staff working in the holidays
Mon 30th Oct 2023
2023
8 actions
Changed central heating set temperature
Fri 1st Sep 2023
Installed lights with occupancy sensors
Fri 1st Sep 2023
Changed heating frost protection settings
Fri 1st Sep 2023
Replaced school boiler
Fri 1st Sep 2023
Upgraded whiteboards
Fri 1st Sep 2023
Switched off hot water at weekends
Fri 1st Sep 2023
Upgraded interior lights to LED
Fri 1st Sep 2023
Completed an activity:
Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?
Fri 1st Sep 2023
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