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St James Senior Girls' School

Earsby Street, Greater London, W14 8SH

Key facts

Mrs Helen de Mattos Headmistress

Girls Gender

225 Total Pupils

Town Location

Day Type

11 - 18 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

None Religious Ethos

About St James Senior Girls' School

St James Senior Girls' School offers a nurturing environment where academic excellence and personal development go hand in hand. With a strong emphasis on cultivating confidence, creativity, and resilience, the school prepares young women to thrive in an ever-changing world. Committed to fostering a sense of community, it encourages students to explore their passions while developing critical thinking skills. Parents seeking an empowering educational experience will find a dedicated team focused on unlocking each girl's potential.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

225 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Girls

225 / 100.00%

With SEN Support

1 / 0.44%

With SEN EHCP

1 / 0.44%

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£10,050 (inc. VAT)

St James Senior Girls' School, London, Greater London, W14 8SH

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

0.51
Well 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

B

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

AAB (with ≥2 Facilitating Subjects)

15.40%

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

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Frequently asked questions about St James Senior Girls' School

What type of school is St James Senior Girls' School?
St James Senior Girls' School is a girls' independent mainstream school for pupils aged 11 to 18, located in Greater London. The school offers education from Prep through to Sixth Form, with pathways leading to GCSEs and A Levels.
How do I apply to St James Senior Girls' School?
The admissions process usually starts well in advance of entry and may involve assessments and interviews. The school admissions timeline guide outlines key stages and deadlines.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
What are the fees at St James Senior Girls' School?
Fees for St James Senior Girls' School vary by year group, with typical termly costs around £10,050.
Is St James Senior Girls' School a day or boarding school?
St James Senior Girls' School is a day school.
Is St James Senior Girls' School a single-sex or co-educational school?
St James Senior Girls' School is a girls' independent school.

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