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Watling Academy

Barossa Way, Whitehouse, Milton Keynes MK8 1EP
Secondary

Recent energy usage

Use (kWh) CO2 (kg) Cost (£) Potential savings % Change
Electricity and Solar PV Last week 15,900 2,990 £2,390 n/a +80%
Last year 527,000 62,300 £79,100 £4,120 n/a
Gas Last week no recent data
Last year 770,000 141,000 £23,100 £2,460 +18%
Electricity data: 17 Oct 2024 - 11 Jan 2026. Gas data: 24 Sep 2023 - 26 Sep 2025. How did we calculate these figures?

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Reminders

We have received patchy data from your gas supplier for the recent winter period. Whilst we are seeking access to the accurate data we are only able to display the data up to September 26th 2025

You have completed 5/8 of the tasks in the Get Energised! programme
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Bad News!  Your school's electricity use in the Xmas 2025/2026 holidays has increased by 59% compared to Xmas 2024/2025. Between Saturday 20 Dec 2025 and Sunday 4 Jan 2026 you used 20,000 kWh at a cost of £2,900. This is an increase of 7,300 kWh compared to the same period in the holidays last year and released an extra 910 kg CO2.

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Last week the school's electricity baseload was 63% more than the average over the last year. If this continues it will cost £27,000 more over the next year. 

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Scoreboard update

You need to score more than 370 points to overtake the next school!

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You are in 5th place on the South-East England scoreboard and 54th place nationally.

6th

285

points

5th

350

points

4th

370

points

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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.

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Place School Points Activity
18th Castle View Academy 20 Staff discussed energy efficiency in staff meeting
13th Dorothy Stringer School 10 Started working towards their energy saving target
2nd Seahaven Academy 10 Measure classroom temperatures
19th Merebrook Infant School 10 Switched off lights on sunny days

What's been going on?

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

All activities

Date Points Activity
12 Dec 2025 30 Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes
12 Nov 2025 20 Switched off hot water at weekends
12 Nov 2025 30 Review school heating timings
10 Nov 2025 30 Analyse your school energy use - when is your school occupied?
27 Oct 2025 10 Provided portable heaters for staff working in the holidays
15 Oct 2025 10 Switched off fume cupboards after school
05 Oct 2025 10 Checked windows are closed at the end of the day
08 Sep 2025 30 Introduced a meat-free day for school dinners
08 Sep 2025 30 Installed point of use electric water heaters
01 Sep 2025 30 Installed lights with occupancy sensors

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