Parks Primary School

New Parks Crescent, Leicester LE3 9NZ
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity and Solar PV Last week 2,870 344 £430 n/a -1.9%
Last year 122,000 12,600 £18,300 £4,950 n/a
Gas Last week no recent data
Last year 243,000 44,300 £7,290 £3,680 n/a
Electricity data: 24 Jul 2023 - 28 Mar 2025. Gas data: 18 Dec 2022 - 7 Apr 2024. How did we calculate these figures?

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Last year you used 1,400 kWh of gas and 2,100 kWh of electricity in the Easter 2024 holidays. Turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £360 this year. 

Your school could save £760 each year if the heating set temperature was reduced by 1°C

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You are in 27th place on the East Midlands scoreboard and 76th place nationally.

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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.

Place School Points Activity
6th Sunnyside Spencer Academy 30 Run a campaign to switch off electrical equipment overnight
4th Stokes Wood Primary School 25 Run an assembly about the high carbon commute
6th Hallam Fields Primary School 30 Changed central heating set temperature
21st Rosecliffe Spencer Academy 15 Pupils talk to the school caretaker about improving heating controls

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
14 Feb 2025 30 Switched off hot water in school holidays
14 Feb 2025 30 Switched off heating for the summer
12 Feb 2025 10 Switched off lights on sunny days
11 Feb 2025 10 Activated standby mode on computers
18 Dec 2024 10 Provided portable heaters for staff working in the holidays
12 Nov 2024 20 Attended Energy Sparks training
01 Oct 2024 30 Introduced a policy on classroom temperature
03 Jun 2024 - Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on
04 Apr 2024 - Upgraded whiteboards
04 Apr 2024 - Upgraded IT servers