Energy Sparks

Date	Points
17 Feb 2025	20	Holiday turn off Mon 17th Feb 2025
17 Feb 2025	30	Switched off hot water in school holidays Mon 17th Feb 2025
17 Feb 2025	-	Switched off hot water at weekends Mon 17th Feb 2025
14 Feb 2025	10	Started a campaign to only switch on kitchen equipment when needed Fri 14th Feb 2025
09 Feb 2025	10	Started working towards an energy saving target Sun 9th Feb 2025
07 Feb 2025	30	Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on Fri 7th Feb 2025
03 Feb 2025	10	Switched off lights on sunny days Mon 3rd Feb 2025
30 Jan 2025	30	Installed point of use electric water heaters Thu 30th Jan 2025
20 Jan 2025	30	Changed central heating set temperature Mon 20th Jan 2025
16 Jan 2025	10	Fixed dripping hot taps Thu 16th Jan 2025
15 Jan 2025	30	Upgraded computers Wed 15th Jan 2025
10 Jan 2025	10	Introduced an energy efficiency reward system Fri 10th Jan 2025
06 Jan 2025	30	Upgraded computers Mon 6th Jan 2025
06 Jan 2025	10	Provided portable heaters for staff working in the holidays Mon 6th Jan 2025
06 Jan 2025	30	Comprehensive review of boiler control settings Mon 6th Jan 2025
20 Dec 2024	15	Defrosted freezers Fri 20th Dec 2024
20 Dec 2024	20	Switched off for the summer! Fri 20th Dec 2024
20 Dec 2024	10	Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays Fri 20th Dec 2024
20 Dec 2024	-	Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays Fri 20th Dec 2024
20 Dec 2024	10	Switched off fume cupboards after school Fri 20th Dec 2024
20 Dec 2024	30	Switched off hot water at weekends Fri 20th Dec 2024
20 Dec 2024	30	Started a whole school switch-off campaign Fri 20th Dec 2024
20 Dec 2024	20	Winter switch off Fri 20th Dec 2024
20 Dec 2024	-	Switched off lights and IT equipment after school Fri 20th Dec 2024
20 Dec 2024	10	Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays Fri 20th Dec 2024
03 Dec 2024	10	Completed an activity: Use appliance monitors to understand the energy use of individual appliances Tue 3rd Dec 2024
20 Nov 2024	10	Adjusted radiator thermostats Wed 20th Nov 2024
19 Nov 2024	10	Other Tue 19th Nov 2024
19 Nov 2024	30	Comprehensive review of boiler control settings Tue 19th Nov 2024
18 Nov 2024	30	Changed heating frost protection settings Mon 18th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	10	Completed an activity: Investigate how the school's hot water is heated Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	10	Introduced an energy efficiency reward system Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	5	Completed an activity: Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	10	Completed an activity: Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	5	Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school Fri 15th Nov 2024
06 Nov 2024	10	Fixed dripping hot taps Wed 6th Nov 2024
06 Nov 2024	10	Checked windows are closed at the end of the day Wed 6th Nov 2024
05 Nov 2024	30	Started a campaign to open blinds and switch off lights Tue 5th Nov 2024
05 Nov 2024	30	Changed central heating operating times Tue 5th Nov 2024
04 Nov 2024	10	Switched off fume cupboards after school Mon 4th Nov 2024
01 Nov 2024	10	Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays Fri 1st Nov 2024
31 Oct 2024	30	Create and maintain a holiday switch off list Thu 31st Oct 2024
28 Oct 2024	30	Switched off hot water in school holidays Mon 28th Oct 2024
28 Oct 2024	30	Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on Mon 28th Oct 2024
25 Oct 2024	30	Switched off hot water at weekends Fri 25th Oct 2024
25 Oct 2024	10	Activated standby mode on computers Fri 25th Oct 2024
25 Oct 2024	10	Switched off lights and IT equipment after school Fri 25th Oct 2024
25 Oct 2024	30	Switched off heating at weekends Fri 25th Oct 2024
25 Oct 2024	30	Switched off hot water in school holidays Fri 25th Oct 2024
25 Oct 2024	10	Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays Fri 25th Oct 2024
21 Oct 2024	10	Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? Mon 21st Oct 2024
16 Oct 2024	30	Completed an activity: Turn the school heating down by 1°C Wed 16th Oct 2024
15 Oct 2024	10	Fixed dripping hot taps Tue 15th Oct 2024
02 Oct 2024	10	Switched off lights and IT equipment after school Wed 2nd Oct 2024
02 Sep 2024	10	Cleaned windows to reduce need for lighting Mon 2nd Sep 2024

What's been going on?

Completed an activity: Use appliance monitors to understand the energy use of individual appliances

Completed an activity: Investigate how the school's hot water is heated

Completed an activity: Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes

Completed an activity: Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target

Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school

Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?

Completed an activity: Turn the school heating down by 1°C