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| James Allen's Girls' School | |
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144 East Dulwich Grove, , England | |
| Coordinates | 51°27′18″N 00°05′08″W / 51.45500°N 0.08556°W |
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| Type | Private day school |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Church of England |
| Established | 1741 |
| Founder | James Allen Warden and later Master of College of God's Gift |
| Department for Education URN | 100863 Tables |
| Chair of the Governing Board | Mr David Miller |
| Headmistress | Mrs Alex Hutchinson |
| Gender | Female |
| Age | 4 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 1000 (approx.) |
| Colour(s) | Red and blue |
| Affiliation | College of God's Gift |
| Website | http://www.jags.org.uk/ |
James Allen's Girls' School, abbreviated JAGS, is a private day school situated in Dulwich, South London, England. It is the second oldest girls’ independent school in Great Britain - Godolphin School in Salisbury being the oldest, founded in 1726.[1]
It is a registered charity and was originally part of Edward Alleyn's College of God's Gift charitable foundation, which also included Alleyn's School and Dulwich College.[2]
It has a senior school for 11- to 18-year-old girls, a prep school for 7- to 11-year-old girls (James Allen's Preparatory School), and a pre-preparatory school for 4- to 7-year-old girls. It is the sister school of Dulwich College and Alleyn's.
- ^ JAGS website, History of School Archived 8 March 2021 at the Wayback Machine: "JAGS is the oldest girls’ independent school in Greater London"
- ^ "Chaplaincy at Alleyn's". Alleyns.org.uk. Archived from the original on 26 July 2011. Retrieved 16 February 2011.