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St Paul's Girls' School
Highest published results or academic index.
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St Paul's Girls' School
Up to 100% off fees.
Lowest day fees
James Allen's Girls' School
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Next deadline
James Allen's Girls' School
Registration closes: 2 wk.
| Field | James Allen's Girls' School East Dulwich, Southwark | St Paul's Girls' School Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham |
|---|
| Houseroom Index | 85.52/100 (#71) | 92.93/100 (#3) |
| ISI rating | Standards met | Standards met |
| Type | All-through | Senior |
| Gender | Girls | Girls |
| Ages | 11–18 | 11–18 |
| Pupils | 1,223 | 833 |
| Day fees / yr | £30,438 | £37,242 – £40,227 |
| How competitive entry is | Competitive entry | Competitive entry |
| Scholarships | 8 available: Art, Music, Sport, Academic (up to 10%) | 7 available: Music, Drama, Art, Means Tested |
| Bursaries | Means-tested | Means-tested · up to 100% |
| Day / boarding | Day only | Day only |
| GCSE 9–7 % | 76% | 99.4% |
| A-level A*–A % | 78% | 92.5% |
| Oxbridge offers | 25 offers (16.7%) | 48 offers (42.9%) |
| Russell Group % | 60% | 95% |
| Top destinations | Edinburgh (13), Oxford (10), Durham (7) | — |
| Qualifications | GCSE, A-LEVEL | GCSE, A LEVEL |
| Best for | Families wanting one school across the whole journey (ages 3–18) rather than separate prep + senior.; Parents who want a single-sex environment for their daughter. | Parents who want a single-sex environment for their daughter.; Families who value a C of E ethos in school life. |
| Watch outs | Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.; Single-sex (girls). Comfortable for some children, less so for others — worth a visit on a normal teaching day rather than only an open-day showcase. | Fees sit at the top of the London market. Factor in extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition) before committing.; Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed. |
| Ethos | At JAGS you will find a happy, diverse and dynamic community, rooted in academic excellence and full… | A warm community with a love of learning, enrichment and an outward focus on partnerships and servic… |
| Religion | None | Christian |
| Saturday school | — | No |
| Languages | — | French, German, Italian, Spanish (+3) |
| Transport / bus | — | School bus available |
| Head | Mrs Mrs Alex Hutchinson | High Mistress Liz Hewer |
| Founded | 1741 | 1904 |
| Next deadline | Registration closes: 2 wk | Registration closes: 2 mo |
| External ratings | GSG · Parent Power #33 | Tatler · GSG · Parent Power #6 |
James Allen's Girls' School
East Dulwich, Southwark
Houseroom Index: 85.52/100 · #71
- Houseroom Index
- 85.52/100 (#71)
- ISI rating
- Standards met
- Type
- All-through
- Gender
- Girls
- Ages
- 11–18
- Pupils
- 1,223
- Day fees / yr
- £30,438
- How competitive entry is
- Competitive entry
- Scholarships
- 8 available: Art, Music, Sport, Academic (up to 10%)
- Bursaries
- Means-tested
- Day / boarding
- Day only
- GCSE 9–7 %
- 76%
- A-level A*–A %
- 78%
- Oxbridge offers
- 25 offers (16.7%)
- Russell Group %
- 60%
- Top destinations
- Edinburgh (13), Oxford (10), Durham (7)
- Qualifications
- GCSE, A-LEVEL
- Best for
- Families wanting one school across the whole journey (ages 3–18) rather than separate prep + senior.; Parents who want a single-sex environment for their daughter.
- Watch outs
- Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.; Single-sex (girls). Comfortable for some children, less so for others — worth a visit on a normal teaching day rather than only an open-day showcase.
- Ethos
- At JAGS you will find a happy, diverse and dynamic community, rooted in academic excellence and full…
- Religion
- None
- Head
- Mrs Mrs Alex Hutchinson
- Founded
- 1741
- Next deadline
- Registration closes: 2 wk
- External ratings
- GSG · Parent Power #33
St Paul's Girls' School
Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham
Houseroom Index: 92.93/100 · #3
- Houseroom Index
- 92.93/100 (#3)
- ISI rating
- Standards met
- Type
- Senior
- Gender
- Girls
- Ages
- 11–18
- Pupils
- 833
- Day fees / yr
- £37,242 – £40,227
- How competitive entry is
- Competitive entry
- Scholarships
- 7 available: Music, Drama, Art, Means Tested
- Bursaries
- Means-tested · up to 100%
- Day / boarding
- Day only
- GCSE 9–7 %
- 99.4%
- A-level A*–A %
- 92.5%
- Oxbridge offers
- 48 offers (42.9%)
- Russell Group %
- 95%
- Qualifications
- GCSE, A LEVEL
- Best for
- Parents who want a single-sex environment for their daughter.; Families who value a C of E ethos in school life.
- Watch outs
- Fees sit at the top of the London market. Factor in extras (uniform, trips, lunches, music tuition) before committing.; Selective entry — assume some form of assessment at the relevant entry point. Plan tutoring or familiarisation early if needed.
- Ethos
- A warm community with a love of learning, enrichment and an outward focus on partnerships and servic…
- Religion
- Christian
- Saturday school
- No
- Languages
- French, German, Italian, Spanish (+3)
- Transport / bus
- School bus available
- Head
- High Mistress Liz Hewer
- Founded
- 1904
- Next deadline
- Registration closes: 2 mo
- External ratings
- Tatler · GSG · Parent Power #6