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Aldenham Prep Riyadh

Part of Aldenham Education Group

Updated July 2026

Aldenham Education Group is the international commercial arm of the Aldenham Foundation, a historic educational institution founded in 1597. It operates as a global education group that develops, manages, and invests in schools while delivering an academic model rooted in 428 years of experience.

Teaching approach

The Aldenham Education Group emphasizes an all-round education that focuses on the development of the whole person. The curriculum is designed to foster a mindset of lifelong learning, teaching pupils how to learn and helping them achieve balance and individual purpose. The approach balances timeless traditions with a forward-thinking ethos.

Programmes

The group oversees a range of educational stages for pupils aged 2 to 18. Bluebird Nursery (ages 2-4) offers teacher and child-led activities including specialist instruction in dance, music, swimming, PE, French, and Spanish. Aldenham Prep School (ages 3-11) and St Hilda’s (ages 4-11) provide primary education, while Aldenham School (ages 11-18) offers boarding and day options for boys and girls.

Student support

EAL support
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Learning support
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Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

About the campus

The Aldenham schools are situated on a 110-acre site of green belt land in Elstree, Hertfordshire. This campus provides extensive space for both the Prep and Senior schools, offering a rural setting within the M25 and proximity to major London airports.

  • Alec H. Nejad
    Alec H. NejadManaging Partner

    Alec H. Nejad is a Managing Partner who proactively manages new ventures for the Aldenham Education Group, utilizing a management style focused on maximizing team performance.

  • Shahram Hashemi
    Shahram HashemiManaging Partner

    Shahram Hashemi is a Managing Partner with 28 years of experience working with top-tier firms and sovereign wealth funds. He is well-versed in the education sector and has been responsible for several investments in the field.