Knebworth Primary and Nursery School

Swangleys Lane, Knebworth, Hertfordshire SG3 6AA
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 1,960 371 £293 n/a +5.1%
Last year 70,200 9,890 £10,500 none +6.1%
Electricity data: 1 Sep 2018 - 20 Feb 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Your school has two gas meters. One meter needs to be upgraded so that it is capable of sharing data with Energy Sparks. Both meters need to be signed up to the right data package.

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Bad News!  Your school's electricity use in the Spring half term 2025 holidays has increased by 27% compared to Spring half term 2024. Between Saturday 15 Feb 2025 and Thursday 20 Feb 2025 you used 790 kWh at a cost of £120. This is an increase of 170 kWh compared to the same period in the holidays last year and released an extra 39 kg CO2.

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Watch out! Up to Thursday 20 Feb 2025 the school used 790 kWh of electricity during this holiday, which has cost £120 and generated 110 kg CO2. Make sure lights and electrical equipment are switched off to prevent further waste.

If you choose to leave electrical equipment running, by the end of the holidays you will have used 1,200 kWh, costing £170 and generating 170 kg CO2.

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You are in 26th place on the East of England scoreboard and 73rd place nationally.

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Brisley CofE Primary Academy Trust
Knebworth Primary and Nursery School
Norwich Road Academy

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
18th Felixstowe School 10 Started working towards their energy saving target
4th Emneth Academy 5 Make draught proofing equipment
4th Emneth Academy 5 Make draught proofing equipment
4th Emneth Academy 5 Harness the wind

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
05 Feb 2025 5 Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes
05 Feb 2025 5 Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time
01 Nov 2024 10 Started working towards their energy saving target
17 Sep 2024 10 Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?
06 Sep 2024 20 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school