The Alton School

Danebury Avenue SW15 4PD
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity and Solar PV Last week 2,760 203 £414 n/a -16%
Last year 120,000 11,200 £18,000 £12,300 n/a
Gas Last week 682 125 £20.50 n/a -4.0%
Last year 147,000 26,800 £4,410 £1,630 n/a
Electricity data: 1 Jan 2024 - 12 May 2025. Gas data: 24 Sep 2023 - 11 May 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Gas use in the Easter 2025 holidays has increased by 1,300% compared to Easter 2024. 

Between Saturday 5 Apr 2025 and Monday 21 Apr 2025 you used 1,300 kWh of gas at a cost of £38. Adjusting for changes in outside temperature, this is still an increase of 1,200 kWh and 210 kg CO2. Ask the school site manager to check the heating controls to reduce gas use during the school holidays.

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Bad News!  Your school's electricity use in the Easter 2025 holidays has increased by 24% compared to Easter 2024. Between Saturday 5 Apr 2025 and Monday 21 Apr 2025 you used 3,000 kWh at a cost of £450. This is an increase of 570 kWh compared to the same period in the holidays last year and released an extra 190 kg CO2.

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You are in 27th place on the London scoreboard and 119th place nationally.

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Dulwich Village C of E Infants' School
The Alton School
Churchfields Primary School, Bromley

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
19th Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green 35 Participate in an Introduction to Energy Sparks workshop
1st Oasis Academy - Enfield 15 Other
7th Noel Park Primary School 10 Started a campaign to only switch on kitchen equipment when needed
25th Twin Oaks Primary School 30 Campaign for a meat-free day of school dinners

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

Date Points Activity
01 Mar 2025 10 Started working towards their energy saving target