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Place Farm Academy

Camps Road, Haverhill CB9 8HF
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity and Solar PV Last week 1,100 4.13 £239 n/a +23%
Last year 162,000 16,200 £35,300 £17,900 +19%
Gas Last week no recent data
Last year 207,000 37,900 £9,380 £3,270 n/a
Electricity data: 1 Apr 2019 - 13 Aug 2026. Gas data: 9 May 2025 - 4 Aug 2026. How did we calculate these figures?

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Reminders

Your school's recent gas data has started to lag behind. We have raised this with your supplier to investigate. Once the data has been restored, it will be made available to view on your dashboard.

You have completed 4/9 of the tasks in the Beat your baseload programme
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Recent alerts

Last year you used 380 kWh of gas and 7,100 kWh of electricity in the Summer 2025 holidays. Turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £1,600 this year. 
Watch out! Up to the school used 3,300 kWh of electricity during this holiday, which has cost £720 and generated 380 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 5,800 kWh, costing £1,300 and generating 670 kg CO2.
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Scoreboard update

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You are in 46th place on the East of England scoreboard and 152nd 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
2nd Nelson Academy 20 Winter switch off
12th Eastgate Academy 20 Activated standby mode on computers
43rd Robert Bloomfield Academy 20 Attended Energy Sparks training
25th Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School 30 Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
05 Oct 2025 30 Plan and run a campaign to switch off lights and use natural light on sunny days
13 Sep 2025 10 Create a classroom switch off list
07 Sep 2025 30 Campaign for a meat-free day of school dinners
07 Sep 2025 30 Started a campaign to open blinds and switch off lights
08 May 2025 5 Review and reflect/ Follow up check
04 Apr 2025 30 Students and staff create a holiday switch off checklist
23 Feb 2025 5 Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes
12 Feb 2025 30 Students and staff create a holiday switch off checklist
12 Feb 2025 30 Create and maintain a holiday switch off list
06 Feb 2025 5 Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time