James Allen's Girls' School is an international school in London, United Kingdom. Founded in 1741. It serves 1,212 students for students aged 4–18.
Location & Getting There
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Est. 1741
Year Founded
1,212
Students Enrolled
Boarding Available
Key facts
Founded
1741
Ages
4–18 (Girls)
Pupils on roll
1,212
Inspectorate
ISI
About
James Allen's Girls' School, abbreviated JAGS, is a private day school situated in Dulwich, South London, England. Founded in 1741, it is the second oldest girls' independent school in Great Britain, with Godolphin School in Salisbury being the oldest, founded in 1726.[https://www.jags.org.uk/about-us/history-of-school JAGS website, History of School] : "JAGS is the oldest girls’ independent school in Greater London"
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Admissions Details
Entrance Exam
ISEB Common Pre-test
Application Deadline
10 November
Student Demographics
School Type
girls
Age Range
4 – 18
Frequently Asked Questions
Contact the admissions office at James Allen's Girls' School directly for current fee information.




