Fiona Carter

Fiona Carter joins Forfar Education with over 30 years’ experience in school improvement, curriculum development, international education and strategic leadership.

Most recently, Fiona spent eight years with Wellington College International — first as academic lead in China, then as International Director in the UK — helping establish high-performing K–12 bilingual schools and strengthening partnerships across the network.

She began her career as a primary teacher in Sheffield, before working in Forces Education in Germany. Back in the UK, she held senior school improvement roles in local government, leading major improvement programmes and helping shape new national curriculum and assessment frameworks. She later joined Early Excellence, supporting schools across the UK and internationally to strengthen early years and primary provision.

Fiona is committed to helping children thrive academically, socially and personally, and to building strong cultures of excellence in schools.