This year, Dyslexia Scotland will be launching a special survey, to ‘take the temperature’ of what life is like for people with dyslexia in Scotland. The survey, designed in partnership with the University of Glasgow, will look at different critical areas of life such as identification, support and mental well-being. This is key part of […]

Our prospectus is a great way to find out more about how we help bring out the best in your child. Awarded the accolade of The Sunday Times Scottish Independent School of the Year in 2024, there are more than a few reasons to visit us.

As well as the unique experience that pupils gain during their time here at Dollar, we like to think our influence travels with them…whichever route they choose to travel. Dollar prepares children for leadership, for teamwork and for life.

Pupils from Primary 1-5 begin their education at Dollar in what we refer to as our Prep School. With outstanding teaching, small class sizes and access to the excellent facilities of the Senior School, we believe there is no better way for a child to begin their education.

The Current Parents' Area is ideal for quickly finding accessible information on news, events and co-curricular activities on and off campus.

This year’s National First Aid Competition took place over the 22nd and 23rd of October at Holcombe Moor Cadet Training Centre, England. This intense competition involved both team and individual tests, ranging from seizures and strokes to chemical smoke inhalation. Taking part in this competition were two Dollar teams. Our ‘A’ Team was led by […]

Helen Stone’s mother Emmy Golding, née Kaufmann, was born in a small village near Cologne in Germany just as World War One was beginning. The 12 Jewish families in her village, who had lived there for many generations, were well integrated and yet maintained their religious identity. The insidious rise of the Nazis from 1933 […]