Meridian Preparatory Academy campus and walkways

About our school

Empowering the Next Generation

Rigorous academics, caring mentors, and a campus designed for discovery—from early years through graduation.

Our story

Founded in 1998 by educators and civic leaders, Meridian Preparatory Academy began as a single building with twelve classrooms and an unwavering belief that Bengaluru families deserved a school as ambitious as their children.

Today we welcome more than 1,400 students across Nursery to Grade 12. Our graduates matriculate to leading universities in India and abroad, carrying with them habits of discipline, creativity, and service instilled on this campus.

We continue to invest in science laboratories, performing arts studios, and inclusive learning supports—because excellence is not a destination but a daily practice shared by faculty, parents, and students alike.

Students collaborating in a bright classroom

Mission, vision & values

Mission

To cultivate curious, compassionate, and capable learners who use knowledge in service of others and lead with humility in a complex world.

Vision

To be South India’s most trusted K–12 school for holistic education—where every child is known, challenged, and celebrated.

Core values

Integrity, respect, inquiry, and responsibility guide our teaching, our partnerships with families, and our expectations for student conduct.

Leadership team

Dr. Priya Natarajan

Principal

Former Fulbright scholar; 22 years in progressive and international schools.

Mr. Rohan Mehta

Vice Principal, Operations

Leads campus safety, facilities, and parent communication.

Ms. Ananya Krishnan

Head of Academics

Oversees curriculum alignment, faculty development, and assessment.

Dr. Vikram Desai

Director of Student Wellbeing

Clinical psychologist supporting counselling and inclusive education.