OSCR Scottish charity profile

Governors of Dollar Academy Trust

Known as Dollar Academy

ActiveCharity number SC009888
Registered27 November 1924
Main locationClackmannanshire
Legal formTrust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC009888
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
250
Postcode
FK14 7DX

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The Trust exists to maintain the school buildings known as and relating to Dollar Academy in the county of Clackmannanshire for the purposes of education and training of young people up to the age of 20, in line with the Scottish National Curriculum.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The Governing Body shall continue: 27.1 to provide, equip, furnish, maintain, administer and conduct within the existing buildings of Dollar Academy and/or such other buildings as the Governing Body shall think proper situated in or near the Parish of Dollar a school or schools for children which shall be known as Dollar Academy. 27.2 to provide education and training to any persons electronically. 27.3 to provide and maintain a library, playing fields, and any other ancillary facilities for sports and recreation for use by the school. when not required for use by the school the Governing Body may, subject to any conditions which it considers appropriate, permit use of such of the school buildings, library, playing fields, sports and recreation facilities and ancillary facilities as it may consider appropriate, by members of the public, all at such times as the Governing Body may appoint, being times at which said use will not interfere with the use of the school by pupils attending the school. 27.4 to advance heritage by the preservation and maintenance of the school's landscape and listed buildings. 27.5 to advance citizenship and community development through such means as the Governing Body decide are appropriate, which include the encouragement of voluntary activity, fund raising activities and by supporting other voluntary organisations and charities by encouraging the involvement of staff and pupils in their activities.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 July 2025£23,822,181£22,833,67225026 March 2026
31 July 2024£23,965,348£21,661,9762501 April 2025
31 July 2023£24,232,149£20,911,0712508 January 2024
31 July 2022£19,918,529£19,331,72025023 January 2023
31 July 2021£18,954,762£17,192,82725026 April 2022

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
23 West Burnside, Dollar, Clackmannanshire
Website supplied to OSCR
www.dollaracademy.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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