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James Allen's Girls' School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

James Allen's Girls' School is a other independent not applicable school in London, Southwark , serving pupils aged 4–18, with 1212 pupils, and a capacity of 1265 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–18

Age range

1,212

Pupils

1,265

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

James Allen's Girls' School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for James Allen's Girls' School is set by Southwark and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 96% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Southwark before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Southwark catchment area documents →

James Allen's Girls' School — School Information

Full address
East Dulwich Grove, London, SE22 8TE
Local authority
Southwark
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
4–18 years
Gender
Girls
DfE URN
100863

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If James Allen's Girls' School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — James Allen's Girls' School

Is James Allen's Girls' School oversubscribed?

James Allen's Girls' School is operating close to its capacity of 1265 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for James Allen's Girls' School?

Admission to James Allen's Girls' School is managed by Southwark. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does James Allen's Girls' School cover?

James Allen's Girls' School is a not applicable school in London, Southwark, serving pupils aged 4–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.