Thorplands Primary School & Nursery

Farm Field Court, Thorplands, Northampton NN3 8AQ
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity Last week 1,370 144 £206 n/a +2.5%
Last year Data available from May 2025
Gas Last week no recent data
Last year 128,000 23,300 £3,830 £768 n/a
Electricity data: 13 May 2024 - 8 Jan 2025. Gas data: 24 Sep 2023 - 16 Oct 2024. How did we calculate these figures?

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Reminders

Please note that your gas data starts on the 12th of March 2024 as your meter was not on the right data package before this point, data before this point is not available. Your electricity data has been requested and will be visible once available

Due to a change of supplier for both utilities, recent gas & electricity data is delayed. We are in touch with the new supplier.

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Last week the school's electricity baseload was 31% more than the average over the last year. If this continues it will cost £2,400 more over the next year. 

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Your school could save £280 each year if the heating set temperature was reduced by 1°C

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You are in 20th place on the East Midlands scoreboard and 58th place nationally.

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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
17th Barley Croft Primary School 10 Started working towards their energy saving target
25th Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy (Junior Site) 30 Participate in an Introduction to Energy Sparks workshop
25th Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy (Junior Site) 10 Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?
27th Christ the King Catholic Primary School (Infant site) 30 Participate in an Introduction to Energy Sparks workshop

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
25 Nov 2024 5 Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes
18 Nov 2024 10 Switched off lights and IT equipment after school
18 Nov 2024 5 Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off
18 Nov 2024 30 Introduce a policy on switching off lights, computers, and other information technology equipment
04 Nov 2024 30 Changed central heating operating times
01 Nov 2024 0 Started working towards their energy saving target
01 Oct 2024 10 Fixed dripping hot taps
29 Apr 2024 30 Switched off heating for the summer
15 Apr 2024 5 Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off
19 Feb 2024 30 Upgraded interior lights to LED