Foresters Primary School
School Name: Foresters Primary School Address: Redford Avenue Town/City: Wallington County: Surrey Postcode: SM6 9DP Telephone Number: 02 0866 6910 Website: www.foresters.sutton.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Foundation school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Trust: Sutton Education Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Julia Merritt
Capacity: 282
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 259 (60% boys & 40% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 38.6%
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
URN: 102986
DfE Number: 319/2043
UKPRN: 10069330
UPRN: 5870090997
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Sutton (E09000029)
Constituency: Carshalton and Wallington (E14001153)
Electoral Ward: South Beddington & Roundshaw (E05013763)
Easting & Northing: 529920E, 163508N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 21' 23.16" N 0° 8' 7.42" W
Plus Code: 9C3X9V47+HR
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr David Atkinson - Governor. Appointed on 1 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 May 2029.
- Ms Lauren Bond - Governor. Appointed on 9 May 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 May 2029.
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- Mrs Lesley Koch - Governor. Appointed on 20 June 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 June 2027.
- Ms Kelly McLellan - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mrs Julia Mireille Merritt - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
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