Waingroves Primary School

Waingroves Road DE59TD
Primary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Gas Last week 5,700 1,040 £171 n/a +8.5%
Last year 113,000 20,600 £3,390 £2,070 n/a
Gas data: 16 Feb 2024 - 19 Feb 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Reminders

You have completed 2/10 of the tasks in the The BIG Question - How can switching off appliances help reduce our carbon footprint? programme
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Recent alerts

Watch out - the heating or hot water is running during the current school holidays! Up to Wednesday 19 Feb 2025 the school used 2,800 kWh of gas during this holiday, which has cost £85 and generated 520 kg CO2. Make sure both your heating and hot water are switched off to prevent further waste.

If you choose to leave your heating and/or hot water running, by the end of the holidays you will have used 5,000 kWh, costing £150 and generating 920 kg CO2.

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Last year you used 1,600 kWh of gas and 0 kWh of electricity in the Spring half term 2024 holidays. Turn off your heating, hot water and electrical appliances to save around £48 this year. 

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You are in 37th place on the East Midlands scoreboard and 77th 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
2nd Sunnyside Spencer Academy - Run an assembly about food waste at your school
2nd Sunnyside Spencer Academy - Review and reflect/ Follow up check
2nd Sunnyside Spencer Academy - Do a creative activity themed around energy saving
24th Barley Croft Primary School 10 Started working towards their energy saving target

What's been going on?

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

Date Points Activity
11 Dec 2024 10 Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off
25 Oct 2024 20 Set up an Energy or Eco team to lead on energy efficiency at your school