Simple and practical ways to
reduce your school energy bill 
and carbon footprint

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Below are the guidance tools and resources designed to be used across the school.
They cover everything from how to reduce energy spend in school kitchens through to innovative STEM Projects in the classroom.

DOWNLOADS

Complete "What's Your Shoe Size?" Resource (w/out appendices)
WYSS by section:

1. Why is our footprint important?
   
2. Just give me the basics!
   
3. Steps to whole-school change
   
4. Roles
   
5. Target Areas - heating, lighting, kitchens & building fabric
   
6. Curriculum Opportunities
   
7. Being Fully Sustainable
   

APPENDICES

TOOLS FOR ENERGY LEADS 

• Energy Management Checklists    (General & Kitchens)
• Lighting options table
• Meter Register Template
• Energy Dashboard Instructions     (Systems-link & British Gas 360)
• Details on Display Energy Certificates
• Example Energy Policies                         (simple & detailed)
• Eco-schools FAQs, Environmental Review & Action Plan templates

LESSONS & RESOURCES 

• Energy Awareness Questionnaires (all key stages)
  
• Eco Schools Energy Lesson Plans (all key stages)
  
• WWF Climate Chaos Project
  
• Energy / Subject Area links
  
• Using your school’s online real-time data – lesson plan
  
• Examples of innovative STEM projects