Case Studies

Courthouse is a 10:10 Solar Schools school so staff and pupils had already shown their commitment to a sustainable future by raising money to contribute towards their panels.  Joining the Schools’ Energy Co-operative allowed the school to increase the size of the array which was installed. “At Courthouse Junior School we work hard to put…

The main buildings at Ashlyns School are listed but the school is building a new sports hall which will also serve the wider community.  The Co-operative has been working with the School and local community group Transition Town Berkhampsted to secure the maximum solar array the new building can accommodate to increase its environmental sustainability.…

In 2019 Schools’ Energy Co-operative celebrated their 50th installation at Perivale Primary School, in Ealing, West London. The Schools’ Energy Co-op were brought on-board thanks to local sustainability group, Ealing Transition, who take practical, local action on climate change, energy and food security. Audrey Daley, Headteacher at Perivale Primary School said: “When we were told about…

Glenleigh Park Primary Academy is a primary school in Bexhill-on-Sea. Over the summer of 2014 SEC installed a 150kW of solar PV (spread out over 7 of their roofs). We think this still one of the largest community owned primary school installations in the UK. Glenleigh Park Primary Academy  is one of the schools of…