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Oban High School

Soroba Road PA34 4JB
Secondary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 6,610 844 £992 n/a -24%
Last year 515,000 65,000 £77,200 £27,300 -4.7%
Gas Last week 0 0 0p n/a n/a
Last year 149,000 27,200 £4,470 none +103%
Electricity data: 1 Sep 2018 - 11 Jul 2026. Gas data: 1 Oct 2021 - 10 Jul 2026. How did we calculate these figures?

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Reminders

Gas only supplies the two Combined Heat and Power (CHP) units at the school, which are only run intermittently on demand if required. Your gas use is therefore not typical for a secondary school.

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Recent alerts

Last year you used 0 kWh of gas and 38,000 kWh of electricity in the Summer 2025 holidays. Turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £5,700 this year. 

Watch out! Up to Saturday 11 Jul 2026 the school used 9,400 kWh of electricity during this holiday, which has cost £1,400 and generated 1,000 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 39,000 kWh, costing £5,800 and generating 4,300 kg CO2.

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You are in 2nd place on the Scotland scoreboard and 165th place nationally.

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Oban High School
Mallaig High School

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
1st Mallaig High School 20 Switched off heating in school holidays
1st Mallaig High School 30 Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target
1st Mallaig High School 30 Understand your school's baseload
1st Mallaig High School 20 Changed central heating operating times

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
27 Nov 2025 30 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school