King Edward VI Aston School

Frederick Road Aston Birmingham B6 6DJ
Secondary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity and Solar PV Last week 3,990 168 £791 n/a -26%
Last year 252,000 24,900 £50,200 none -5.7%
Gas Last week 5,990 1,090 £273 n/a -26%
Last year 832,000 152,000 £37,800 £6,800 -0.4%
Electricity data: 1 Dec 2021 - 10 May 2025. Gas data: 16 Mar 2023 - 16 May 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Please note that your school has six gas and five electricity meters. We currently have access to data for the gas meters that serve the Old School, Douglas House, the Pavilion, and Bridge Link. We also have access to data for the electricity meters that serve Douglas House, the Sports Hall and the carpark. Therefore, please keep in mind that currently your school's gas and electricity data displayed on your account does not represent the total amount of energy used at your school. We are working with your suppliers to gain access to data for other parts of your school.

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Last year you used 13,000 kWh of gas and 3,300 kWh of electricity in the Summer half term 2024 holidays. Turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £1,200 this year. 

Bad News!  Your school's electricity use in the Easter 2025 holidays has increased by 29% compared to Easter 2024. Between Saturday 29 Mar 2025 and Tuesday 22 Apr 2025 you used 14,000 kWh at a cost of £2,700. This is an increase of 3,100 kWh compared to the same period in the holidays last year and released an extra 650 kg CO2.

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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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1st Lea Forest Primary Academy 30 Talk to the caretaker about turning off the heating and hot water in the school holidays
11th Lyng Hall School 5 Review and reflect/ Follow up check
1st Lea Forest Primary Academy 5 Thermometers are put in each classroom to monitor room temperature
2nd Brookhurst Primary School 15 Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?

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

Date Points Activity
08 Jul 2024 10 Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?
10 Oct 2023 30 Upgraded security lights to LED
20 Sep 2023 - Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school