Secondary school · Middlesbrough
Lift Unity City term dates
Lift Unity City is off for the autumn half-term — back to school .
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These are Middlesbrough council's standard term dates. We don't have Lift Unity City's own dates yet — most schools follow these, but academies and some schools set their own dates and INSET (teacher training) days, so check with the school.
School holidays
Summer Holiday
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Back to school:
Autumn Half-Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Christmas 2026
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Back to school:
Spring Half-Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Easter 2027
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Summer Half-Term
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Summer Holidays
Last day of school:
Back to school:
Middlesbrough council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Middlesbrough TS3 8RE
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11 to 16
Pupils: 1,033
Trust: Lift Schools
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Website: sites.google.com/aetinet.org/unity-city-academy/home
Ofsted
Inspected in April 2026 under Ofsted's new report card. Safeguarding standards: met (April 2026).
- InclusionExpected standard
- AchievementNeeds attention
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
- Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceExpected standard
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2026). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does Lift Unity City go back after the autumn half-term?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. This is from Middlesbrough council's standard term dates — Lift Unity City may set its own, so check with the school. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.
When does Lift Unity City break up for the Christmas 2026?
The last day of school before Christmas 2026 is Friday, 18 December 2026. This is from Middlesbrough council's standard term dates — Lift Unity City may set its own, so check with the school.