
11-16 Academy in Middlesbrough. Ofsted rated Good, part of @LiftSchools. Inspiring young people in East Middlesbrough. https://xitter.cf/t.co/tGmyXyNAK8β¦
North East, England
Joined March 2011
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π£ Funding for arts-based learning in schools
Partnerships of six to ten schools and arts organisations can apply for up to Β£165,000 for projects that create equitable classrooms through arts-based teaching. The deadline is 11 November 2026.
phf.org.uk/funding/teacher-dβ¦
#schoolgrants
Equipped. Focused. Ready to learn. βοΈπβοΈ
Being prepared is the first step toward success. Make sure youβve got your essentials readyβfrom your planner to your positive mindset - so you can walk through those doors feeling confident and focused. β¨
#ReadyToLearn #BeYourBest
π€ Made with AI
ποΈReminder for Year 11: Saturday sessions continue this weekend. Donβt miss 21st March - Maths, History, Geography and Performing Arts.
Stay focused and keep pushing! πͺπΌ
#Mostivation #GCSEPrep #KeepGoing #StudyTime #ProudToLearn
ποΈ Save the date: Saturday, 21st March!
Calling all year 11βs! Our next Saturday session is happening next weekend. Make sure youβre ready for a day of revision and prep across four key subjects:
π Maths
π History
π Geography
π Performing Arts
See you there! β¨
#Revision
Supporting families in our community π
Local Family Focus Drop-ins are available for parents and carers with children under 18. These sessions offer a welcoming space to access support with wellbeing, parenting, employment skills, budgeting, and connecting with other familiesπ
β¨We are so excited to welcome you and your child to our school communityβ¨
Together, as partners in learning π€, weβll support, inspire and guide them as they explore a world full of possibilities and opportunities ππ
#Welcome #InspiringYoungMinds #FutureLeaders
πΎ DEAF TENNIS TOURNAMENT πΎ
An amazing day for our students at the Deaf Tennis Tournament! π They met 80+ other deaf students, made new friends & embraced a fantastic community. π
π Shoutout to Bethany Ivison (Y9) for representing UCA brilliantly! π
πβ¨ UCA Presents: High School Musical Jr.!
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April 1st & 2nd @ 5 PM
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April 3rd @ 5:30 PM
π UCA, Ormesby Rd, TS3 8RE
ποΈ Child Β£2 | Adult Β£4 β grab tickets from Ms Dunn or Reception!
Donβt miss the Wildcats in action! ππΆ
Join Askham Bryan College for a Horticulture Taster Session on Friday, April 25th, from 11:00 - 12:30! πΏβ¨
Explore the world of plants, garden design, landscape gardening, and environmental conservation while getting hands-on experience! πΌπ³
π² Scan the QR code to book
π Out of Persistent Absence! π
A huge well done to the 17 students who converted out of Persistent Absence (PA)! ππ To celebrate their amazing achievement, they enjoyed a special afternoon tea treat π°βa well-deserved reward for their commitment to improving attendance!
πΎ Guess who's back?! πΎ
Honey will be in the academy tomorrow! πΆπ Sheβs been catching up on the latest school news, she even spotted herself in the newsletter! π°ππΎ
She can't wait to see everyone and spread some joy around UCA! π₯°β¨
π FRIGHT CLUB COMPETITION WINNERS! π
Huge congratulations to our talented students who won the Fright Club competition! ππ 23 students had their incredible stories published and received certificates & bookmarks! βοΈπ
πβ¨ Amazing Q&A with Karen McManus! β¨π
Our students asked brilliant questions & learned about her journey.
From TV adaptations to writing tips, it was an inspiring session! π
Every Friday is 'Positive Friday' at the academy!
Students were given the opportunity today at our 'Praise Fest' to present their best work at lunchtime, and collect their stamp in the 'Praise Passports' which can earn them some amazing prizes.
#liftschools #PraiseFestival
Inspiring storytelling workshops happening at Unity City Academy this #NationalStorytellingWeek! Students in Years 7, 8 & 9 are unleashing their creativity.
π’ REMINDER: Year 11 Open Evening β TODAY! π
ποΈ Tuesday 21st January
β° 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
βΌοΈ Parents MUST attend with their child βΌοΈ
A vital chance to:
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Meet teachers
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Discuss progress
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Ask questions
Letβs work together for your childβs success! πͺ
π Historical Diaries Competition π
Write diary entries as if you were your favourite historical figure! ποΈβ¨
π Prizes for the Top 3 Entries!
β° Deadline: Fri 16th Feb
π Submit to Mr Winstanley (TF12) or your History teacher.
Who will you bring to life? πβοΈ
Good Luck, Ebony!
A huge shoutout to our amazing Year 11 Centre of Excellence student, Ebony Duffy, as she travels with Sunderland Ladies U21s to take on Charlton today!
Ebony, your hard work and dedication continue to inspire us all. All of UCA is cheering you on!
Career Virtual Insight Day Opportunity
Are you a student aged 14-19 interested in tech or web development?
- Exploration of tech careers
- Inspiring talks by Michael Bertram
- Fun tech/web development activities
Click to apply:
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