James Allen's Girls' School

Partner school

East Dulwich Grove, London, Greater London, SE22 8TE

Key facts

Mrs Alex Hutchinson Headteacher

Girls Gender

1,212 Total Pupils

Town Location

Day Type

4 - 18 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Church of England Religious Ethos

About James Allen's Girls' School

At James Allen's Girls' School, a rich tradition of academic excellence and personal development flourishes within a vibrant community. The school is dedicated to empowering young women to become confident, resilient individuals who embrace challenges and strive for success. With a strong emphasis on both intellectual and emotional growth, students are encouraged to explore their passions, develop critical thinking skills, and engage in a wide array of extracurricular activities. This holistic approach ensures that each girl is well-prepared for the opportunities and responsibilities of the future.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

1,212 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Girls

1,212 / 100.00%

With SEN Support

210 / 17.33%

With SEN EHCP

0 / 0.00%

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£8,600 – £9,784 (inc. VAT)

James Allen's Girls' School, London, Greater London, SE22 8TE

A-level performance

2025

Value-added and attainment indicators for sixth-form students (England). Figures are for context; always confirm with the school.

Progress Score

0.23

Above Average

These figures tell you how much progress students who studied A levels at this school or college made between the end of key stage 4 and the end of their A level studies, compared to similar students across England. These scores are also known as 'value added' scores.

The scores are calculated by comparing the A-level results of students at this school or college with the A level results of students in schools and colleges across England who started with similar results at the end of the previous key stage – key stage 4.

A score above zero means students made more progress, on average, than students across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 4. A score below zero means students made less progress, on average, than students across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 4.

Average Result

This tells you the average grade that students achieved per A level entry.

AAB (with ≥2 Facilitating Subjects)

65.70%

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages.

Inspection report

Read the latest report from the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI).

Inspected by ISI. Independent schools in England are regulated through statutory inspection.

View inspection report

Frequently asked questions about James Allen's Girls' School

What type of school is James Allen's Girls' School?

James Allen's Girls' School is a girls' independent mainstream school for pupils aged 4 to 18, located near London in Greater London. The school offers education from Pre-Prep through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.

How do I apply to James Allen's Girls' School?

Applications typically begin 1–2 years in advance and may include registration, assessments and interviews. Families can explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand key dates and entry points.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline

What are the fees at James Allen's Girls' School?

The cost of attending James Allen's Girls' School typically ranges around £8,600–£9,784 per term, with variations based on age and boarding.

Is James Allen's Girls' School a day or boarding school?

Pupils at James Allen's Girls' School can attend as day.

Is James Allen's Girls' School a single-sex or co-educational school?

James Allen's Girls' School offers a girls' learning environment.