James Allen's Girls' School
James Allen's Girls' School, (JAGS), is an independent day school in Dulwich, South London. It is the oldest girls’ independent school in Greater London.[1]
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| Location | |
| 144 East Dulwich Grove, Dulwich, London, England | |
| Coordinates | 51°27′18″N 00°05′08″W / 51.45500°N 0.08556°WCoordinates: 51°27′18″N 00°05′08″W / 51.45500°N 0.08556°W |
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| Type | Independent day school |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Church of England |
| Established | 1741 |
| Founder | James Allen Warden and later Master of College of God's Gift |
| 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
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| Affiliation | College of God's Gift |
| Website | http://www.jags.org.uk/ |
The school is a registered charity. It was originally part of Edward Alleyn's College of God's Gift charitable foundation. This 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.
James Allen's Girls' School Media
The Bricklayer's Arms, the original site of the Dulwich Reading School
JAGS School in 1922
References
- ↑ JAGS website, History of School Archived 2021-03-08 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.
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