James Allen's Girls' School
Other independent school in London (Southwark).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
For details of our Open Morning and tours for details of our Open Mornings, tours and Taster Days. It is absolutely my belief that all girls should be given the opportunity to grow and flourish in an environment where there is no limit to their ambitions.
At JAGS you will find a happy, diverse and dynamic community, rooted in academic excellence and fully committed to the breadth of a holistic education both in and out of the classroom. Compassion and commitment are central to our ethos, in this community that values individuality and inclusivity.
It is an enormous privilege to lead this exceptional school, where students and staff share a passion for life and learning. We look forward to welcoming you soon. Our Ethos A dynamic school community, nurturing self-assured and considerate individuals who thrive. Our History Find out more about our rich and unique history dating back to our foundation in 1741.
Find out More Our Future Find out about our ambitious development plan as we look to a sustainable, inclusive and exciting future. Find out More Our Space with our generous grounds as well as state-of-the-art facilities, JAGS is a wonderfully engaging learning space for all our community.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
24 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Badminton
- Choir
- Climbing
- Coding
- Cricket
- Cross Country
- Debating
- Drama
- Football
- Hockey
- Mandarin
- Netball
- Photography
- Robotics
- Sewing
and 8 more
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
- Leading Parent Partnership AwardWorking with families
Key facts
- URN
- 100863
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 4 to 18
- Gender
- Girls
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Southwark
- Constituency
- Dulwich and West Norwood
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1907
Governing body
No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold. Independent schools, colleges and some other types do not appear in the governance returns.
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record