Aisha Lone is an experienced and dedicated educational leader with a strong background in inclusive education, student support, and leadership in special educational needs (SEN). As Head of Inclusion and Learning Support & Student Affairs at Alia School, she is committed to ensuring that all students receive the guidance, accommodations, and support they need to thrive academically and personally.

With a career spanning over 25 years in international and independent schools, Aisha has held senior leadership positions in London and Dubai, including roles as Vice Principal, Headteacher, and SEN Consultant. She has extensive expertise in developing individualized education programs (IEPs), implementing inclusive learning strategies, and leading whole-school improvements in special education settings.

Key Experience & Expertise

• Specialized in SEN & Inclusive Education – Led schools specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and other learning difficulties, ensuring compliance with international educational standards.
• Leadership in School Improvement – Successfully led schools through OFSTED and KHDA inspections, improving ratings and implementing structured school development plans.
• Student & Staff Development – Provided teacher training, CPD workshops, and mentorship for educators to enhance inclusive teaching practices.
• Behavior & Safeguarding Leadership – As a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), implemented robust safeguarding policies and behavior management frameworks.
• Curriculum Innovation – Introduced adaptive learning programs, career guidance policies, and multi-sensory teaching techniques to support diverse learners.

Aisha’s vision aligns with Alia School’s mission to provide a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every student has the opportunity to reach their full potential. Her passion for inclusive education and student welfare makes her an invaluable part of the school leadership team.