Eco school award package 2024/25

This service is available for Academies and Maintained schools

Description:

This package will help your school to achieve the Eco schools award, become more sustainable, environmentally friendly and save money on utility bills.

Year 
Academic year 2024/25
Benefits 

This package will:

  • Attaining the Eco Schools Award enhances the school's reputation for environmental stewardship.
  • Empowerment of students through involvement in eco-friendly projects.
  • Implementation of sustainable practices leads to cost savings for the school.
  • Strengthened ties with the local community through collaborative environmental initiatives.
  • Promotion of a healthier school environment through cleaner air, reduced noise, and improved green spaces.
  • Establishment of a culture of sustainability that extends beyond the school setting.
  • Encouragement of lifelong eco-friendly habits in students and their families.
Office hours:
  • Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm
  • Twilight sessions and out of office hours work by negotiation.
Service directors:

Julie Lewis

More detailed information:

This package comprises of 14 hours of eco schools support in your school. Activities can include:

  • Support to help your school achieve the Eco school award and green flag
  • Help setting up an Eco Warrior committee.
  • Connect your school with the councils’ free tree planting and rewilding schemes.
  • Conducting audits to assess the school's environmental impact and identify areas for improvement.
  • Help implementing programmes on recycling and composting.
  • Assemblies on topics including reducing single-use plastics, climate change, recycling, Earth Day, Being water wise.
  • Pupil energy monitor training. These monitors will help reduce cost of energy bills through energy-saving measures, such as switching to LED lighting and promoting energy-efficient appliances.
  • Hosting guest speakers and experts on environmental topics.
  • Organising eco-themed events, such as Earth Day celebrations.
  • By offering a comprehensive Eco Schools Award Package, schools can not only benefit from the immediate advantages but also contribute to creating a generation of environmentally conscious citizens.

This package also includes:

  • Free access to central trainings for all staff on Eco-Schools
  • Free access to the Green school network
  • Two tickets to the health improvement annual conference
  • Two drop-in days to help you achieve your Healthy Schools London awards
Provider:

Health improvement team, children and families, Ealing Learning Partnership

Contact:
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Last updated: 13 Mar 2024