Julia Merritt - Principal

Julia Merritt is Principal at Foresters Primary Academy and is passionate about creating an inclusive, nurturing and ambitious school where every child feels valued and supported to reach their full potential. With extensive experience in primary education and SEND leadership, she believes in combining high expectations with strong, positive relationships. Julia is committed to providing a broad and engaging curriculum that develops children academically, socially and emotionally. She values strong partnerships with families, staff and the wider community. Above all, Julia wants every child to feel safe, happy, confident and to have a strong sense of belonging.