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The Mallard Academy

Cedar Rd, Balby, Doncaster DN4 9HU
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 2,960 414 £562 n/a +2.6%
Last year 110,000 14,400 £20,900 £7,860 +8.5%
Gas Last week 14,100 2,570 £422 n/a -5.1%
Last year 274,000 50,100 £8,230 £3,620 -2.2%
Electricity data: 1 Sep 2018 - 7 Feb 2026. Gas data: 1 Sep 2018 - 8 Feb 2026. How did we calculate these figures?

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Recent alerts

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

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

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Last year you used 9,700 kWh of gas and 1,300 kWh of electricity in the Spring half term 2025 holidays. Turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £530 this year. 

Last weekend 1,100 kWh of gas was used costing £33. Switch off the heating at the weekend to save energy!

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You are in 1st place on the Yorkshire and the Humber scoreboard and 1st place nationally.

3rd

1360

points

2nd

1375

points

1st

2720

points

Edlington Victoria Academy
Sandringham Primary School
The Mallard 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
21st Carr Lodge Academy 30 Started a campaign to keep the doors and windows closed when the heating is on
3rd Edlington Victoria Academy 20 Switched off heating at weekends
19th Town Field Primary School 15 Bulb planting
7th Meadowfield Primary School 30 Introduce a policy on switching off lights, computers, and other information technology equipment

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
04 Feb 2026 30 Started a campaign to open blinds and switch off lights
28 Jan 2026 30 Analyse your school energy use - review heating timings
28 Jan 2026 30 Understand your school's baseload
26 Jan 2026 30 Pupils meet with the caretaker or site manager to discuss their role in saving energy
23 Jan 2026 0 Added insulation to hot water tanks and pipes
21 Jan 2026 30 BMS (Building Management System) optimisation
20 Jan 2026 20 Staff discussed energy efficiency in staff meeting
19 Jan 2026 30 Upgraded kitchen appliances
15 Jan 2026 20 Put thermometers in each classroom
15 Jan 2026 10 Checked fridge and freezer door seals