Pontarddulais Primary School

Upper James Street, Pontarddulais, Swansea SA48JD
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 1,990 371 £736 n/a -3.2%
Last year 89,500 12,300 £33,200 £1,220 -4.0%
Gas Last week 5,640 1,030 £593 n/a +39%
Last year 221,000 40,400 £23,300 £5,820 -14%
Electricity data: 28 Feb 2022 - 18 Nov 2024. Gas data: 13 Apr 2021 - 17 Nov 2024. How did we calculate these figures?

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We are showing data for two out of three gas meters - data for the third meter stopped in June.

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Gas use in the Autumn half term 2024 holidays has increased by 900% compared to Autumn half term 2023. 

Between Saturday 26 Oct 2024 and Sunday 3 Nov 2024 you used 1,900 kWh of gas at a cost of £200. Adjusting for changes in outside temperature, this is still an increase of 1,700 kWh and 310 kg CO2. Ask the school site manager to check the heating controls to reduce gas use during the school holidays.

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Last year your school used 710 kWh of energy per pupil. This cost around £130 and generated 120 kg CO2 per pupil. What can you do to reduce your carbon footprint at school?

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Pontarddulais Primary School
Ysgol Hafan y Mor
St Patrick's RC Primary 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
- Ysgol Ger y Llan 30 Monitor light levels in classrooms
- Ysgol Ger y Llan 5 Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time
- Ysgol Ger y Llan 10 Do a creative activity themed around energy saving
- Ysgol Ger y Llan 5 Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
06 Dec 2021 30 Change heating end time
06 Dec 2021 30 Changed heating frost protection settings
06 Dec 2021 30 Changed heating start time
Energy Sparks supports Pontarddulais Primary School in partnership with Egni Coop