Eco-Schools Action Plan – Kings Hill Primary School
2010-2011
Topic
Action
Target / Measure
Timescale /
Responsibility
Deadline
Litter
Taking part in ‘The Big Tidy Litter free playground
October,2010
Up ‘event. House
Actual result
achieved / Date
KS2 pupils,
Monitored by
staff, Vicky Bloor
caretaker and report
competition to maintain a
given to SLT
Eco-committee
litter free playground.
All staff
Litter monitors during
Raise awareness and reduce
October,2010-
playtimes and dinner time.
litter in the playground.
ongoing
Penguin bin installed in the
‘Quiet Area’ of the
Eco-committee
playground for plastic
bottles.
Waste
Bag2 school recycling scheme.
Posters to promote recycling
Plastic bottles recycled with
displayed in classrooms as
E.M.R. Poster campaign to
well as around the school.
November,2010
Cheque from bag2
community
school towards ecofunds.
Eco-committee
promote recycling mobile
phones, printer and toner
Eco-committee given
cartridges.
assembly time to promote
Batteries recycled
Whole school
battery recycling
December, 2010
Topic
Action
Target / Measure
Timescale /
Responsibility
Deadline
Energy
Smart meter installed
Smart Meter running
Whole school rewiring
Low energy bill
Autumn, 2010
Actual result
achieved / Date
Eco-committee
Smart meter installed
School
September, 2010
Governors and
Install low ceilings with
Senior
energy efficient lights and
Management
switches.
team
Take part in World Water
Money raised to be able to buy
Day
two taps for a village point.
22-03-11
Eco-committee
cheque to buy taps
Spring
Water
Water Aid receive the
for a village point in
Liaise with Water Aid
Nepal
charity to buy two taps for a
village in Nepal.
Install rain gauges to
measure rainwater that has
been collected. Partnership
Rain gauges installed in the
Whole school
school grounds.
community
December,2010
‘including local
with Morrisons grow project
industry
to collect vouchers.
,Morrisons
Tokens collected
Order placed online
Topic
Action
Target / Measure
Timescale /
Responsibility
Deadline
Transport
Walk to school month
Each year group/class use
achieved / Date
Autumn,2010
Whole school
16th-20th May
Whole school
week
charts. Data collected by eco-
Bike ability training Level 2
award best
class/child.
members.
Take part in Bike Week
Katherine Parr, travel
school advisor to
footprint stickers on their class
Take part in Walk To school
Actual result
Upper key stage
Pupils achieve Level
selected to receive Bike ability
2 pupils and
2 award.
training with members from local
Trainers
Pupils from upper key stage 2
Summer 2010
authority road safety and
sustainable travel team
Healthy Breakfast club
Questionnaires to find out the
organised by parents
views of parents and learners
about the Healthy Breakfast Club.
Healthy
Living
Autumn,2009-
School council
Ongoing
Eco-committee
Summer 2011
Mrs Mavi
Newsletter to parents
and carers.
Increased awareness as well as
Health Week
understanding of harmful
Health Week planned
substances like drugs, alcohol,
cigarettes
Whole school
and delivered across
the whole school
Topic
Action
Target / Measure
Timescale /
Responsibility
Deadline
Improve
school
grounds
Gardening club set up
Variety of bulbs planted, winter
Mrs Mavi
Ongoing
Mrs Arnold
of the playground.
School Grounds Week
Caretaker and
children to study water habitats of
voluntary
June 9th-13th
various living things
Take part in big Bird project
Eco members monitor birds visits
with R.S.P.B
in the wildlife area supported by
Vicky Bloor
Take part in Bug month
Spring,2010
24rth-4th
Forest Schools projects
Participate in the national
workers team
Vicky Bloor
Data collected with
Street pride
regards to bird visits
officer
and entered on the
February
NATIONAL NEST BOX WEEK
Perspective
Started on 19-10-09
pansies in pots for the quiet area
Take part in the national
Clean the pond.
Global
achieved / Date
Autumn,2009-
Pond clean and safe to use by
Biodiversity
Actual result
R.S.P.B website.
Eco-committee
March, 2011
Co-op Partnership
Spring, 2010
Fairtrade Fortnight
event.Workshops on fairtrade products
26-02-10
Whole school
Meeting in
led by Eco-
Spring,2010 with Vicky
committee,
Bloor and Co-op team
Vicky Bloor, Coop team
Date Action Plan was developed: October, 2011
Action Plan developed by: Eco-committee led by Simrat Mavi