Southwark
James Allen's Girls' School
GCSE results 2026: every Southwark school ranked · how England did
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What the data says
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Admissions and catchment
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
University destinations
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Entry, tests and fees
Entrance test
Parents are advised of the outcome of the assessment morning and offers are made via email on Friday 22 January 2027 . We will hold a Post Offer event at the Pr…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Assessments for September 2027 entry will be held on Tuesday 17 November 2026 . The Entrance Examination includes a Thinking Skills paper, a Critical Essay pape…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Chance Vacancy candidates for all year groups will sit the CAT4 online reasoning test, as well as papers in English and Maths on Thursday 7 January 2027 . Candi…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Girls who have done well in the initial assessment stage are invited back for interview the week commencing Monday 18 January 2027. This is done on an individua…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Fees
Tuition fees: £8,857 (payable by direct debit)
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Pre-Prep £8,857
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Prep £8,918
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Tuition fees: £8,918 (payable by direct debit)
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Tuition fees: £10,146 (payable by direct debit)
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Senior School £10,146 All fees quoted are inclusive of VAT
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Bursaries and scholarships
In order to ensure these opportunities, the James Allen Bursary scheme is available at our 11+ and 16+ entry points to help parents with the school fees.
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References are required only for Music and Sports scholarship applications
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Admissions
Girls who have done well in the initial assessment stage are invited back for interview the week commencing Monday 18 January 2027.
Source · checked 27 October 2026
To register for 4+ or 7+ entry in September 2027, please complete the relevant Registration Form below and ensure that it has been submitted by 11 November 2026…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Admissions pageFees pageAdmission policySixth form
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Questions parents ask about James Allen's Girls' School
- How good are James Allen's Girls' School's A-level results?
- In 2024/25 students averaged 50.8 points per A-level entry (an average grade of A), ranking #33 in England. An A* is worth 60 points and an A 50.
- How much are the fees at James Allen's Girls' School?
- Day fees are £26,571 to £30,438 a year, as the school's own website lists them. The fees section below gives each line and its source.
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 144 | 64.3 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 108 | 56.8 | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 4.9 |
| 2023/2024 | 133 | 58.0 | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 5.2 |
| 2022/2023 | 134 | 66.6 | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 6.5 |
| 2021/2022 | 119 | 66.4 | — | — | — | 0.0% | 6.0 |
EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Southwark for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 100863 |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Girls |
| Age range | 4-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Alex Hutchinson |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | SE22 8TE |
| Pupils | 1,212 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
East Dulwich Grove, London, SE22 8TE
www.jags.org.uk2086931181| DfE number | 6002 |
| UKPRN | 10008297 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1907 |
| GIAS updated | 10 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |