Sidegate Primary School

Sidegate Lane, Ipswich IP4 4JD
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity and Solar PV Last week 2,550 542 £383 n/a -2.7%
Last year 134,000 14,100 £47,700 £1,390 n/a
Storage heaters Last week no recent data
Last year 22,300 2,670 £8,540 none n/a
Electricity data: 31 Jan 2023 - 18 Dec 2024. Storage heaters data: 31 Jan 2023 - 23 May 2024. How did we calculate these figures?

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The storage heaters use 2,400 kWh running during the school holidays when the school is normally empty. This costs £900. At weekends the storage heaters use 1,300 kWh which costs £490. Check the timers to save energy.

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Last week, electricity used at night decreased by 8.1% compared to the average over the last year. Keep this up and the school will save £2,000 over the next year. 

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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.

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- Eastgate Academy 30 Create and maintain a holiday switch off list
- Eastgate Academy 10 Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays
- Eastgate Academy 10 Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays
- Eastgate Academy 30 Changed heating frost protection settings

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

Date Points Activity
28 Mar 2024 30 Switched off heating for the summer
21 Feb 2024 15 Fixed dripping hot taps
16 Feb 2024 30 Switched off heating in school holidays
09 Feb 2024 30 Switched off heating at weekends
30 Jan 2024 10 Checked windows are closed at the end of the day
29 Jan 2024 20 Attended Energy Sparks training
29 Jan 2024 20 Attended Energy Sparks training
01 Sep 2023 30 Introduced a meat-free day for school dinners
31 Aug 2023 - Replaced school boiler
01 Sep 2020 - Installed lights with occupancy sensors