St Mary's Primary School, Purton

College Road, Purton, Wiltshire SN5 4AR
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity and Solar PV Last week 2,100 204 £492 n/a -7.3%
Last year 103,000 14,400 £25,400 £8,540 -11%
Gas Last week 384 70.1 £20.30 n/a -26%
Last year 30,700 5,610 £1,620 none +15%
Electricity data: 5 Dec 2022 - 10 Apr 2025. Gas data: 18 Jan 2023 - 8 Apr 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Reminders

There are two large gaps in gas data for your school. 32 days between Jan and Feb 2024 and 43 days between Apr and May 2024. These gaps will affect your long term data comparisons.

You have completed 5/10 of the tasks in the The BIG Question - How can switching off appliances help reduce our carbon footprint? programme
Complete the final 5 tasks now to score 85 points and 30 bonus points for completing the programme

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

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Well done, you are making progress towards achieving your target to reduce your electricity usage!

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Last year you used 0 kWh of gas and 1,600 kWh of electricity in the Easter 2024 holidays. Turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £370 this year. 

Watch out! Up to Thursday 10 Apr 2025 the school used 580 kWh of electricity during this holiday, which has cost £130 and generated 86 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 1,600 kWh, costing £380 and generating 240 kg CO2.

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You need to score more than 765 points to overtake the next school!

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You are in 2nd place on the South-West England scoreboard and 20th place nationally.

3rd

675

points

2nd

740

points

1st

765

points

The King Alfred School
St Mary's Primary School, Purton
West Huntspill Primary Academy

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
5th Bishop Fox's School 30 Comprehensive review of boiler control settings
33rd Cheddar Grove Primary School 20 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school
21st Bude Primary Academy - Juniors 10 Switched off lights and IT equipment after school
3rd The King Alfred School 30 Switched off heating in school holidays

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
03 Apr 2025 35 Switched off heating for the summer
11 Feb 2025 10 Pupils meet with the caretaker or site manager to discuss their role in saving energy
22 Jan 2025 10 Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target
01 Jan 2025 10 Started working towards their energy saving target
20 Dec 2024 20 Winter switch off
12 Dec 2024 35 Turn the school heating down by 1°C
09 Dec 2024 35 Upgraded IT servers
06 Dec 2024 35 Switched off hot water at weekends
02 Dec 2024 10 Measure classroom temperatures
27 Nov 2024 20 Attended Energy Sparks training