Energy Sparks

Date	Points
13 Feb 2025	30	Completed a programme: Get Energised! Thu 13th Feb 2025
13 Feb 2025	5	Completed an activity: Make energy saving posters Thu 13th Feb 2025
11 Feb 2025	10	Completed an activity: Analyse how much greenhouse gas is being produced by your school's food waste Tue 11th Feb 2025
10 Feb 2025	5	Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time Mon 10th Feb 2025
10 Feb 2025	10	Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - when pupils are at school Mon 10th Feb 2025
06 Feb 2025	10	Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays Thu 6th Feb 2025
06 Feb 2025	5	Completed an activity: Conduct a transport survey Thu 6th Feb 2025
06 Feb 2025	20	Completed an activity: Run an assembly about the high carbon commute Thu 6th Feb 2025
03 Feb 2025	30	Completed an activity: Pupils talk to the school business or estate manager about improving the efficiency of school lighting Mon 3rd Feb 2025
01 Feb 2025	10	Completed an activity: Pupils meet with the caretaker or site manager to discuss their role in saving energy Sat 1st Feb 2025
30 Jan 2025	30	Completed an activity: Talk to the caretaker about turning off the heating and hot water in the school holidays Thu 30th Jan 2025
29 Jan 2025	10	Completed an activity: Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off Wed 29th Jan 2025
29 Jan 2025	10	Completed an activity: Create an Energy Mascot for your school Wed 29th Jan 2025
27 Jan 2025	10	Activated standby mode on computers Mon 27th Jan 2025
27 Jan 2025	50	Completed an activity: Take longer term action to promote sustainable and energy saving travel to school Mon 27th Jan 2025
14 Jan 2025	10	Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - what's happening in the school kitchen? Tue 14th Jan 2025
14 Jan 2025	15	Completed an activity: Analyse community use of your school buildings Tue 14th Jan 2025
13 Jan 2025	-	Recorded 18 transport survey responses Mon 13th Jan 2025
12 Jan 2025	10	Completed an activity: Learn about where our electricity and gas comes from and their impact on the environment Sun 12th Jan 2025
10 Jan 2025	15	Completed an activity: Investigate the school's thermostats Fri 10th Jan 2025
06 Jan 2025	10	Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - review heating timings Mon 6th Jan 2025
05 Jan 2025	10	Completed an activity: Introduce an energy efficiency reward system Sun 5th Jan 2025
14 Dec 2024	30	Upgraded security lights to LED Sat 14th Dec 2024
13 Dec 2024	10	Completed an activity: Run a regular assembly about saving energy Fri 13th Dec 2024
11 Dec 2024	10	Completed an activity: Use energy data during maths lessons Wed 11th Dec 2024
06 Dec 2024	-	Switched off heating at weekends Fri 6th Dec 2024
06 Dec 2024	10	Completed an activity: Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target Fri 6th Dec 2024
22 Nov 2024	-	Switched off heating at weekends Fri 22nd Nov 2024
20 Nov 2024	30	Completed an activity: Hold a sustainable travel theme day Wed 20th Nov 2024
20 Nov 2024	10	Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays Wed 20th Nov 2024
19 Nov 2024	10	Switched off lights and IT equipment after school Tue 19th Nov 2024
19 Nov 2024	30	Switched off heating in school holidays Tue 19th Nov 2024
18 Nov 2024	15	Completed an activity: Investigate the school's thermostats Mon 18th Nov 2024
18 Nov 2024	10	Completed an activity: Monitor whether outside doors and windows are closed during cold weather Mon 18th Nov 2024
18 Nov 2024	10	Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school Mon 18th Nov 2024
18 Nov 2024	35	Completed an activity: Monitor whether electrical appliances and lights are left on or on standby after school. Mon 18th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	35	Get expert advice on fitting solar panels Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	30	Switched off hot water at weekends Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	-	Switched off heating at weekends Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	-	Switched off heating at weekends Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	-	Switched off heating at weekends Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	15	Completed an activity: Analyse a school's solar data Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	25	Completed an activity: Investigate heat loss in your school with a thermal imaging camera Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	10	Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - review heating timings Fri 15th Nov 2024
15 Nov 2024	10	Completed an activity: Making sense of our school's carbon footprint Fri 15th Nov 2024
11 Nov 2024	10	Completed an activity: Understand how our transportation choices impact the environment Mon 11th Nov 2024
08 Nov 2024	-	Switched off heating at weekends Fri 8th Nov 2024
08 Nov 2024	-	Switched off heating at weekends Fri 8th Nov 2024
04 Nov 2024	25	Completed an activity: Create an energy saving display Mon 4th Nov 2024
25 Oct 2024	-	Switched off heating at weekends Fri 25th Oct 2024
19 Oct 2024	30	Switched off hot water in school holidays Sat 19th Oct 2024
14 Oct 2024	30	Switched off heating at weekends Mon 14th Oct 2024
11 Oct 2024	10	Checked windows are closed at the end of the day Fri 11th Oct 2024
07 Oct 2024	30	Introduced a policy on switching off lights Mon 7th Oct 2024
07 Oct 2024	30	Switched off heating at weekends Mon 7th Oct 2024
30 Sep 2024	-	Switched off heating at weekends Mon 30th Sep 2024
30 Sep 2024	5	Completed an activity: Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes Mon 30th Sep 2024
30 Sep 2024	10	Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school Mon 30th Sep 2024
12 Sep 2024	30	Upgraded windows to double or triple glazed Thu 12th Sep 2024
09 Sep 2024	30	Completed an activity: Run a campaign to switch off electrical equipment overnight Mon 9th Sep 2024

What's been going on?

Completed a programme: Get Energised!

Completed an activity: Make energy saving posters

Completed an activity: Analyse how much greenhouse gas is being produced by your school's food waste

Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time

Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - when pupils are at school

Completed an activity: Conduct a transport survey

Completed an activity: Run an assembly about the high carbon commute

Completed an activity: Pupils talk to the school business or estate manager about improving the efficiency of school lighting

Completed an activity: Pupils meet with the caretaker or site manager to discuss their role in saving energy

Completed an activity: Talk to the caretaker about turning off the heating and hot water in the school holidays

Completed an activity: Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off

Completed an activity: Create an Energy Mascot for your school

Completed an activity: Take longer term action to promote sustainable and energy saving travel to school

Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - what's happening in the school kitchen?

Completed an activity: Analyse community use of your school buildings

Completed an activity: Learn about where our electricity and gas comes from and their impact on the environment

Completed an activity: Investigate the school's thermostats

Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - review heating timings

Completed an activity: Introduce an energy efficiency reward system

Completed an activity: Run a regular assembly about saving energy

Completed an activity: Use energy data during maths lessons

Completed an activity: Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target

Completed an activity: Hold a sustainable travel theme day

Completed an activity: Investigate the school's thermostats

Completed an activity: Monitor whether outside doors and windows are closed during cold weather

Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school

Completed an activity: Monitor whether electrical appliances and lights are left on or on standby after school.

Completed an activity: Analyse a school's solar data

Completed an activity: Investigate heat loss in your school with a thermal imaging camera

Completed an activity: Analyse your school energy use - review heating timings

Completed an activity: Making sense of our school's carbon footprint

Completed an activity: Understand how our transportation choices impact the environment

Completed an activity: Create an energy saving display

Completed an activity: Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes

Completed an activity: Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school

Completed an activity: Run a campaign to switch off electrical equipment overnight