01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC043951
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH3 5BL
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the income of it to pay and apply its income and/or capital for the advancement of education to or for the benefit of or in furtherance of the following charitable institutions or purposes:- (i) The Edinburgh Academy, Scottish Registered Charity -SC016999, of 42 Henderson Row, Edinburgh EH3 5BL. (ii) Edinburgh Academy Foundation, Scottish Registered Charity SC027543, also of 42 Henderson Row, Edinburgh EH3 5BL. (iii) Any entities associated with (i) and (ii). (iv) Any individual pupils and parents of pupils attending The- Edinburgh Academy. and (v) Any charitable institutions with purposes in accordance with (i) to (iv) above, and in such proportions and manner as the Trustees shall think fit, all in so far as the same are charitable purposes (all of which are referred to as 'the Purposes')
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the income of it to pay and apply its income and/or capital for the advancement of education to or for the benefit of or in furtherance of the following charitable institutions or purposes:- (i) The Edinburgh Academy, Scottish Registered Charity -SC016999, of 42 Henderson Row, Edinburgh EH3 5BL. (ii) Edinburgh Academy Foundation, Scottish Registered Charity SC027543, also of 42 Henderson Row, Edinburgh EH3 5BL. (iii) Any entities associated with (i) and (ii). (iv) Any individual pupils and parents of pupils attending The- Edinburgh Academy. and (v) Any charitable institutions with purposes in accordance with (i) to (iv) above, and in such proportions and manner as the Trustees shall think fit, all in so far as the same are charitable purposes (all of which are referred to as 'the Purposes')
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £232,838 | £413,023 | 0 | 29 April 2026 |
| 31 July 2024 | £481,290 | £4,487,897 | 0 | 30 April 2025 |
| 31 July 2023 | £412,375 | £986,377 | 0 | 28 March 2024 |
| 31 July 2022 | £375,478 | £1,689,840 | 0 | 15 June 2023 |
| 31 July 2021 | £350,865 | £589,374 | 0 | 13 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
- The Edinburgh Academy, 42 Henderson Row, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied · SC016999
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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