Energy Sparks

Date	Points
19 Dec 2024	20	Winter switch off Thu 19th Dec 2024
17 Dec 2024	30	Comprehensive review of boiler control settings Tue 17th Dec 2024
16 Dec 2024	-	Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on Mon 16th Dec 2024
12 Dec 2024	10	Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays Thu 12th Dec 2024
05 Dec 2024	10	Checked fridge and freezer door seals Thu 5th Dec 2024
15 Nov 2024	10	Switched off lights and IT equipment after school Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	10	Activated standby mode on computers Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	30	Completed a programme: Lower Your Lighting Impact Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	30	Switched off hot water at weekends Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	10	Switched off lights on sunny days Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	30	Started a whole school switch-off campaign Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	10	Started a campaign to only switch on kitchen equipment when needed Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	10	Checked windows are closed at the end of the day Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	30	Completed an activity: Plan and run a campaign to switch off lights and use natural light on sunny days Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	30	Completed an activity: Monitor light levels in classrooms Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	30	Completed an activity: Work with your Caretaker to change the morning heating start time Fri 15th Nov 2024
14 Nov 2024	30	Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on Thu 14th Nov 2024
13 Nov 2024	30	Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on Wed 13th Nov 2024
12 Nov 2024	10	Checked fridge and freezer door seals Tue 12th Nov 2024
11 Nov 2024	10	Completed an activity: Investigate the school's thermostats Mon 11th Nov 2024
11 Nov 2024	-	Switched off lights on sunny days Mon 11th Nov 2024
11 Nov 2024	30	Started a campaign to open blinds and switch off lights Mon 11th Nov 2024
11 Nov 2024	30	Introduced a meat-free day for school dinners Mon 11th Nov 2024
11 Nov 2024	30	Changed central heating operating times Mon 11th Nov 2024
11 Nov 2024	30	Installed lights with occupancy sensors Mon 11th Nov 2024
04 Nov 2024	30	Changed central heating set temperature Mon 4th Nov 2024
04 Nov 2024	-	Started a campaign to open blinds and switch off lights Mon 4th Nov 2024
04 Nov 2024	-	Started a whole school switch-off campaign Mon 4th Nov 2024
31 Oct 2024	30	Create and maintain a holiday switch off list Thu 31st Oct 2024
28 Oct 2024	10	Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays Mon 28th Oct 2024
28 Oct 2024	20	Holiday turn off Mon 28th Oct 2024
28 Oct 2024	30	Create and maintain a holiday switch off list Mon 28th Oct 2024
28 Oct 2024	30	Switched off heating in school holidays Mon 28th Oct 2024
24 Oct 2024	30	Switched off heating in school holidays Thu 24th Oct 2024
22 Oct 2024	10	Started a campaign to only switch on kitchen equipment when needed Tue 22nd Oct 2024
16 Oct 2024	20	Staff discussed energy efficiency in staff meeting Wed 16th Oct 2024
14 Sep 2024	10	Cleaned windows to reduce need for lighting Sat 14th Sep 2024
13 Sep 2024	10	Completed an activity: Run a regular assembly about saving energy Fri 13th Sep 2024
13 Sep 2024	5	Completed an activity: Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes Fri 13th Sep 2024
13 Sep 2024	5	Completed an activity: Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off Fri 13th Sep 2024
12 Sep 2024	10	Switched off lights on sunny days Thu 12th Sep 2024
12 Sep 2024	5	Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time Thu 12th Sep 2024
12 Sep 2024	10	Checked fridge and freezer door seals Thu 12th Sep 2024
12 Sep 2024	5	Completed an activity: Review and reflect/ Follow up check Thu 12th Sep 2024
12 Sep 2024	30	Completed a programme: Watch Out for Heating Waste! Thu 12th Sep 2024
12 Sep 2024	10	Completed an activity: Investigate the school's thermostats Thu 12th Sep 2024
12 Sep 2024	30	Completed a programme: Get Energised! Thu 12th Sep 2024
11 Sep 2024	10	Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - review heating timings Wed 11th Sep 2024
11 Sep 2024	30	Completed an activity: Talk to the caretaker about turning off the heating and hot water in the school holidays Wed 11th Sep 2024
11 Sep 2024	10	Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied? Wed 11th Sep 2024
09 Sep 2024	10	Checked windows are closed at the end of the day Mon 9th Sep 2024
06 Sep 2024	20	Completed an activity: Conduct a lighting audit of your school Fri 6th Sep 2024
06 Sep 2024	30	Completed an activity: Pupils talk to the school business or estate manager about improving the efficiency of school lighting Fri 6th Sep 2024
03 Sep 2024	30	Started a whole school switch-off campaign Tue 3rd Sep 2024
03 Sep 2024	30	Started a campaign to open blinds and switch off lights Tue 3rd Sep 2024
03 Sep 2024	10	Completed an activity: Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target Tue 3rd Sep 2024
02 Sep 2024	10	Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays Mon 2nd Sep 2024
02 Sep 2024	10	Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays Mon 2nd Sep 2024
02 Sep 2024	30	Upgraded interior lights to LED Mon 2nd Sep 2024
01 Sep 2024	10	Started working towards an energy saving target Sun 1st Sep 2024

What's been going on?

Completed a programme: Lower Your Lighting Impact

Completed an activity: Plan and run a campaign to switch off lights and use natural light on sunny days

Completed an activity: Monitor light levels in classrooms

Completed an activity: Work with your Caretaker to change the morning heating start time

Completed an activity: Investigate the school's thermostats

Completed an activity: Run a regular assembly about saving energy

Completed an activity: Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes

Completed an activity: Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off

Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time

Completed an activity: Review and reflect/ Follow up check

Completed a programme: Watch Out for Heating Waste!

Completed an activity: Investigate the school's thermostats

Completed a programme: Get Energised!

Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - review heating timings

Completed an activity: Talk to the caretaker about turning off the heating and hot water in the school holidays

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

Completed an activity: Conduct a lighting audit of your school

Completed an activity: Pupils talk to the school business or estate manager about improving the efficiency of school lighting

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