OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Governors of the Fettes Trust

Known as Fettes College

ActiveCharity number SC017489
Registered30 July 1891
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formStatutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC017489
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH4 1QX
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OSCR note: This charity intends to wind up and transfer its assets and liabilities to Fettes College SC051259

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The assets and liabilities of the charity were transferred to another charity.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The Governors shall continue to maintain and develop Fettes College as a school for both boarding and day pupils.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 August 2025£0£0021 May 2026
31 August 2024£0£0016 April 2025
31 August 2023£0£0013 May 2024
31 August 2022£24,638,619£23,227,845031 March 2023
31 August 2021£21,673,868£20,028,905023 May 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
Fettes College, Carrington Road, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
www.fettes.com
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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