jags or alleyn's

- The junior school that is connected with a senior school will not be as good as prep schools at preparing children for getting entrance at 11+ to different senior schools. They did like to enjoy themselves. I am aware of colleagues of mine that have had the latter occur (not at JAGS or Alleyn's but comparable London/Surrey indies). Alleyn's if you have the choice. the head at JAGS was an excellent teacher - she taught chemistry at my old school and everyone (even those who struggled) went up two grades. Go for viewings and make your own decisions. The one thats further from the toxic cesspool that is Dulwich College. Got well pissed up there with a niece a few years back. Do you also know if the tests are adaptive? Neither. Question to the OP: Are you looking to send your child to school at 4 so they can go straight through to 18 or would you be thinking about a move at 11? Poor old Ebitda couldn't even get to first base with the Jags gals Live nearby. Ontier is looking for a paralegal to join its litigation team in London. Think JC went to Dulwich and Nigel Farridge stole his tuck shop loot. (at least till they reach puberty and one would hope they have educational incentive enough by then.) so all girls schools are good if you can afford. Chances of bursaries / scholarships at 11? Don't forget the logistical factors - where do you live in relation to each school? The open day we went to was great and the girls we met were lovely. Have your daughter attend the pre-selection morning, and how quick did you get the response? jags gets more into oxbridge. Thank you. From what I understand the intake to the secondary school is predominantly via the junior school. Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale (more details here). TLT is seeking a conveyancing technical support officer in Bristol. I attended a school very near there . I also have a preference for co-ed. 13/11/2019 14:06. Of course, difficult to know at age four where a child will be academically. Never quite felt that way across the road. To verify your identity, please type what you see in the box above. Relative taught at one and relatives pupils at both. But there must be some roffers/fettes who went to one of them? The question really is whether to roll up in a Rivian or Lucid. probably comparable on other stuff. Jagz ascot? Id want my daughter to speak up even if there are boys present instead of flourishing only in an all girls environment. Send her to a state primary, then a decent rural boarding school. It is proven by studies that girls do better in single sex schools. The children that benefit most from a 4-18 school are those in the middle of the range. Everyone's view might be out of date. JAGs has 35 places at 4+ and Alleyns has 9 for girls at 4+. Sending your child to a junior that is connected with a senior school gives a certain level of certainty that they will go straight through into the senior school. Obviously not four year olds . Alleyns bent over backwards to accommodate us and we were shown around as a family. Any reviews? for what its worth I had a great time there but it was a long time ago. Find adults who went to JAGS v insular and cliquey cf Alleyn's. Of course, difficult to know at age four where a child will be academically. I like JAGS but wouldnt send my child to a single sex school so Alleyns. Find out more. Some do, some don't. Ive heard all the arguments in favour of single sex but still think co-ed is better as thats how it is in the grown up world. equally focussed on academics but less so on all the extra curricular activities (in comparison) but still very good, less focused on confidence/leadership qualities although excellent at instilling in girls that its ok to fail; important to keep trying etc, some facilities are not ideal (ie language classes etc done in temporary outside buildings etc). Receive approaches from top law firms and in-house employers when they want someone just like you. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Might the reason for children not getting into the other school in year 6 be that they are not doing as much preparation, or indeed not being prepared by the school as intensely for the 11+ compared to a prep school, as they already have a place at their existing school? I am aware of colleagues of mine that have had the latter occur (not at JAGS or Alleyn's but comparable London/Surrey indies). I know many private schools have changed radically over last 5-15 years. However, there are a couple of factors to consider: - The academically strong child would get into the senior school in any case. Single sex schools tend to be a bit more diverse as some minorities prefer not to have their daughters taught alongside boys. Assuming your looking for a 4-18 straight through, it's worth thinking about senior school differences between JAGS and Alleyn's. While Alleyns is theoretically more selective JAGs outperforms Alleyns academically most years though there isn't much in it. Jags - we liked the new head. The consequence is that if you are looking for your child to move at 11+ you may find you have to do a lot of work with them outside of school for them to be competitive, compared with say sending them to Thomas's or similar pre-prep and prep. ), facilities are amazing (for both junior and secondary) and equal focus on academia as sport/art/performance, high end lunch provision and after school clubs. Alleyn's from recollection is maybe better known, I recall good results in league tables. However, still considering JAGS as apparently its supposed to be academically much better than Alleyns. See as more exclusive. The single sex point noted by Heffalump is the most obvious one. What is the public transport like? Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale (more details here), lots of focus on being well rounded, confident and self assured, children are instilled with independence and leadership qualities early on, academic but also focuses on other aspects such as presenting well, wit and social spark (her words! Dont miss your best career move. TLT is recruiting for an associate to join its market-leading Financial Services Disputes and Investigations teamin Bristol, Firm cancels student's interview after hearing deez nutz voicemail, EXCLUSIVE Law firm work/life balance ranked from worst to best, Senior government lawyers offered 16% pay rise, but lowest-paid are excluded, Forbes solicitor heads to Syria and Turkey to deliver aid to earthquake victims, EXCLUSIVE AG partner criticised for tone deaf Burns Night speech, Famous people who look like other famous people, the poshest and least posh city and county. Where the senior school is highly academic (definitely JAGS, to a slightly lesser extent Alleyn's) the parents of a quite academically weak child will generally have it "suggested" to them to move their child at 11 or earlier. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. More details here. There are some really helpful comments up there, so thank you. I think the ebitda bot may need reprogramming. I went to Alleyns, though not the junior school. There is a senior exec teacher I know personally at JAGS who I would never want to teach my daughters. So we revisited. How long does it take to get there? Or have children there? I did not prescribe to that view, most did however . Fun. Glad to see its not the predominant view on here. U know you're more Stuckey than Edward Lewis, right? On balance, I'd go for Alleyn's because I prefer the co-ed aspect. They don't need to be. I live locally and I don't think Alleyns is perceived to be much better at all. Alleyns - wasn't so sold on the head but the new Lower school building and the great sports provision had impressed us. as better by other schools/universities if want to move on (despite league tables). 02/02/2020 14:10. Anecdotally, based on the girls I knew at JAGS, it was really really academically pressured, all the way through. (You mentioned a girl, so not getting into the 13+ issue re boys.) The children that benefit most from a 4-18 school are those in the middle of the range. Hello All. They were known as jags slags . she was the selling point of the school at the time tho she did have favourites, https://www.mumsnet.com/Talk/primary/3807861-Jags-or-Alleyns-junior-sch, so far as I am aware they are both very good schools and I'm sure she'll be fine at either, probably really depends on whether you want her at a single sex school or not. very tough to get in too so PERCEIVED (she says in reality both are great!) 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