Howard Community Academy

Howard Community Academy Beard Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP326SA
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity and Solar PV Last week no recent data
Last year 96,500 12,200 £14,500 £9,040 0.0%
Gas Last week 6,200 1,130 £186 n/a -38%
Last year 291,000 53,100 £8,720 £3,640 n/a
Electricity data: 1 Aug 2020 - 3 Mar 2025. Gas data: 16 Feb 2024 - 29 Mar 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Reminders

We are only showing gas data for your school's main gas meter as your school has opted not to upgrade the other gas meter that serves the Food Technology Room. This is a minor meter. Please note that your gas data includes the majority of your gas consumption but is not representative of your total consumption.

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Recent alerts

Last year you used 6,100 kWh of gas and 2,600 kWh of electricity in the Easter 2024 holidays. Turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £580 this year. 

Last weekend 1,800 kWh of gas was used costing £54. Switch off the heating at the weekend to save energy!

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Scoreboard update

You need to score more than 70 points to overtake the next school!

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You are in 30th place on the East of England scoreboard and 92nd place nationally.

31st

55

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30th

60

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29th

70

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Knebworth Primary and Nursery School
Howard Community Academy
Horsford Juniors Mill Lane

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
6th John Grant School 10 Run a regular assembly about saving energy
7th Shortstown Primary 5 Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school
20th Aspley Guise Village School 35 Started a whole school switch-off campaign
16th West Row Academy 20 Holiday turn off

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
03 Dec 2024 10 Analyse a school's solar data
03 Dec 2024 20 Investigate heat loss in your school with a thermal imaging camera
03 Dec 2024 10 Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?
20 Sep 2024 20 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school
23 Jan 2024 10 Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target
23 Jan 2024 5 Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes
29 Nov 2023 20 Investigate heat loss in your school with a thermal imaging camera
29 Nov 2023 10 Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?
21 Nov 2023 0 Started working towards their energy saving target
13 Sep 2023 20 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school