Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 1,770 320 £461 n/a +34%
Last year 64,600 9,040 £16,800 £2,830 +3.7%
Gas Last week 2,210 404 £409 n/a -25%
Last year 133,000 24,300 £24,600 £4,860 -18%
Electricity data: 4 Nov 2019 - 18 Nov 2024. Gas data: 1 Sep 2022 - 18 Nov 2024. How did we calculate these figures?

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Reminders

You have completed 1/10 of the activities in the The BIG Question - How can switching off appliances help reduce our carbon footprint? programme
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Recent alerts

Unfortunately you are not meeting your target to reduce your electricity and gas usage

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Last weekend 270 kWh of gas was used costing £50. Switch off the heating at the weekend to save energy!

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Bad News!  Your school's electricity use in the Autumn half term 2024 holidays has increased by 17% compared to Autumn half term 2023. Between Saturday 26 Oct 2024 and Sunday 3 Nov 2024 you used 820 kWh at a cost of £210. This is an increase of 120 kWh compared to the same period in the holidays last year and released an extra 53 kg CO2.

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You need to score more than 60 points to overtake the next school!

Complete our recommended activities and actions to score points, win prizes and start reducing your energy usage.

You are in 6th place on the West Midlands scoreboard and 42nd place nationally.

7th

45

points

6th

50

points

5th

60

points

Richard Wakefield C.E. Primary Academy

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Schools score points by recording their activities to investigate their energy use, learning about energy, and taking energy saving actions around their school.