Sparkenhoe Community Primary School

2 Saxby Street, Leicester LE2 0NE
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity and Solar PV Last week 3,430 604 £515 n/a +190%
Last year 110,000 14,200 £16,400 £4,080 -1.2%
Gas Last week 5,510 1,010 £165 n/a -12%
Last year 106,000 19,300 £3,170 none -13%
Electricity data: 2 Aug 2022 - 16 Jan 2025. Gas data: 10 Jun 2022 - 17 Jan 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Reminders

Your school is supplied by district heating but we currently do not have the facility to show district heating usage on your dashboard. We are displaying gas usage for the Gopsall building only.

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Gas use in the Xmas 2024/2025 holidays has increased by 31% compared to Xmas 2023/2024. 

Between Saturday 21 Dec 2024 and Sunday 5 Jan 2025 you used 12,000 kWh of gas at a cost of £360. Adjusting for changes in outside temperature, this is still an increase of 2,900 kWh and 530 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 week the school's electricity baseload was 37% more than the average over the last year. If this continues it will cost £3,000 more over the next year. 

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You are in 32nd place on the East Midlands scoreboard and 72nd place nationally.

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Briar Hill Primary School
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
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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
17th Barley Croft Primary School 10 Started working towards their energy saving target
25th Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy (Junior Site) 30 Participate in an Introduction to Energy Sparks workshop
25th Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy (Junior Site) 10 Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?
27th Christ the King Catholic Primary School (Infant site) 30 Participate in an Introduction to Energy Sparks workshop

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
09 Jan 2025 20 Attended Energy Sparks training
19 Sep 2022 0 Started working towards their energy saving target