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The Farnley Academy

Chapel Lane, Farnley LS12 5EU
Secondary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 13,700 1,190 £6,830 n/a +47%
Last year 729,000 91,900 £364,000 £132,000 +1.2%
Gas Last week 17,000 3,100 £509 n/a +46%
Last year 1,310,000 239,000 £39,300 £22,100 +6.1%
Electricity data: 1 Sep 2018 - 10 Sep 2026. Gas data: 31 Aug 2018 - 9 Sep 2026. How did we calculate these figures?

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Gas use in the Summer 2026 holidays has increased by 19.7% compared to Summer 2025. 

Between Thursday 23 Jul 2026 and Sunday 30 Aug 2026 you used 53,400 kWh of gas at a cost of £1,600. Adjusting for changes in outside temperature, this is still an increase of 8,800 kWh and 1,610 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 Summer 2026 holidays has increased by 15% compared to Summer 2025. Between Thursday 23 Jul 2026 and Sunday 30 Aug 2026 you used 54,700 kWh at a cost of £27,300. This is an increase of 7,150 kWh compared to the same period in the holidays last year and released an extra 607 kg CO2.
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4th Scout Road Academy 30 Run a campaign to switch off electrical equipment overnight
3rd Sandringham Primary School 20 Changed central heating operating times
2nd The Ruth Gorse Academy 20 Switched off classroom screens outside of school hours
6th Netherton Infant & Nursery School 10 Switched off lights and IT equipment after school

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Date Points Activity
23 Jun 2026 10 Provided portable heaters for staff working in the holidays
23 Jun 2026 10 Switched off lights on sunny days
23 Jun 2026 10 Switched off lights on sunny days
22 Jun 2026 30 Upgraded whiteboards
19 Jun 2026 10 Checked windows are closed at the end of the day
19 Jun 2026 10 Adjusted radiator thermostats
08 Jun 2026 20 Switched off for the summer!
01 Jun 2026 20 Switched off hot water in school holidays
22 May 2026 30 BMS (Building Management System) optimisation
15 May 2026 10 Checked fridge and freezer door seals

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