Dollar Academy, Independent school in Dollar, Scotland.
The academic institution spreads across 70 acres at the base of the Ochil Hills, featuring classrooms, laboratories, and sports facilities for 1200 students.
Founded in 1818 through a bequest from Captain John McNabb, the school started as an educational facility for underprivileged children in Dollar parish.
The institution maintains two pipe bands that participate in championships, with the A band securing multiple titles at the RSPBA World Pipe Band Championships.
The Category A listed building contains modern language facilities in the Westwater Building, added in 2016, enhancing the educational resources for students.
Senior students receive special recognition through customized blazer piping and badges for their achievements in sports and cultural activities.
Location: Clackmannanshire
Location: Dollar
Inception: 1818
Website: http://dollaracademy.org
GPS coordinates: 56.16503,-3.67433
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:55
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