With the generous support of Lloyds Bank Yorkshire & Humber Community Fund we have been able to make a start on our Unity Community Allotment and Garden. These raised beds will allow our students and community to experience the joy of home-grown produce.

One for the calendar ⬇️

A group of our Year 7 students made it to the #NextGen Leaders regional final this week! The comeptition took place at Asda MCE in #Leeds .

Please see our latest family update here: youtu.be/hvSMKDfOtF4?si…

Taking place on Wednesday 8 May from 4.30pm to 6.30pm, Year 11 students can attend to hire a dress or suit for free.

This will be open to DUA students only from 4.30pm to 5.30pm and then to the wider community for the second hour.

Here is our latest family update. The first instalment in cycle 3:

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We are #hiring .

Our vacancies include:

▪️ Teacher of Maths
▪️ Teacher of Science
▪️ General Teacher (Alternative Provision)
▪️ Second in Science (TLR 2b)

View all the roles and apply directly on the Dixons Academies Trust careers page: tinyurl.com/DUAVacancies

We are on the hunt for a a hard-working individual to join our team as Second in #Science .

If you’re a scientist interested in taking on a faculty #leadership role then this could be for you.

Access the full job profile & apply here:
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Dixons Academies Trust

Please see our latest newsflash!

Here you can see what our students have been up to since Christmas in and around school.

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Years 11 and 9 walking to the cinema this morning for their attendance recognition trip!

This afternoon we’ll be hosting our Year 11 Revision and Mock Results evening.

Students can collect their results from their recent set of mocks and speak with subject leaders on next steps on the lead up to the real exam series starting in May.

Please see our latest weekly family update: youtu.be/y9rDVucY3Os?si…

‘One of the biggest issues we have is that younger generations are put off by the inflexibility of working in schools…so we’re trying to address that’: Tes hears from Dixons Academies Trust on how they plan to introduce a shorter school week for staff
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📢This month we took #GirlTech on tour for a special #IWD event 👩‍💻🧑‍💻Students from Leeds City College, Bishop Young CE Academy & Dixons Unity Academy were joined by volunteers from WILD 👏Huge thank you to volunteers for sharing their inspirational career stories!
#TechCareers #IWD 2024

Please see our latest family update here: youtu.be/e01VXvfT7G4?si…

Thank you to Lloyds Bank for holding a session on apprenticeships for our Year 10 students!

Today Year 9 & 10 girls represented DUA at the Women of the Future event organised by Ahead Partnership and MEPC in celebration of #InternationalWomensDay2024 !

Please see this week’s family update:

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You can read about how our Year 10 student, Chiedza, spoke in front of 800 attendees last week at the Convention of the North, in West Leeds Dispatch:

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She addressed people with influence in the north about issues that impact her community.