SERVING THE COMMUNITY COLLECTIVELY

A Vision for Educational Legacy

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

Mission

To secure purpose-built educational buildings through community-driven investment, providing schools with long-term, stable premises that allow them to serve their communities effectively. Our mission ensures that every investment directly supports ethical, high-quality education infrastructure.

Vision

To become the UK’s leading provider of permanent, ethical educational infrastructure, combining sustainable community investment with measurable social impact, ensuring schools thrive in environments designed for learning and growth.

Strategic Aims & Objectives

Community-Focused Investment

Enable investors to participate in Shari’ah-compliant, asset-backed property ownership that supports education.

Long-Term Stability

Starting with Melville Court in Romford, acquire purpose-built properties for Edullect Academy schools, ensuring permanent, high-quality facilities that enable exceptional learner experience and outcomes.

Sustainable Growth

Expand the portfolio of purpose-built educational buildings, starting with Melville Court in Romford, and scale across the UK in line with school demand.

Targeted UK Expansion

Expand the portfolio of educational buildings across the UK in line with school demand and community needs. Focussin on regions with the greatest need for purpose-built educational infrastructure, delivering maximum community impact.

Ethical Governance

Maintain transparency, regulatory compliance, and Shari’ah-aligned practices in all investment and operational decisions.

LEADERSHIP

FOUNDER & CEO

Shah Sher Ali

NPQEL, MA, PGDIP, PGCE, B.ENG. (HONS.)

As the founder and CEO of Edullect Commercial Ltd, Shah Sher Ali brings a deeply personal commitment to the intersection of education and community investment. His vision is rooted in the belief that the physical spaces where children learn are as important as the curriculum itself.

Under his leadership, Edullect Commercial has established a clear and transparent investment model, using Special Purpose Vehicles to acquire school properties through community participation. The first acquisition—Melville Court in Romford—represents the beginning of a UK-wide strategy.

Shah's approach is methodical: secure the building, empower the school, and grow with the community. Each property acquisition is not merely a financial transaction but a long-term commitment to educational permanence.

"Every child deserves to learn in a spacious building that was built for them—not adapted, not temporary. Our mission is to make that a reality, one community at a time."

— Shah Sher Ali

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS & PLANNING

Ahbab Hussain

B.SC. (HONS.)

The Director of Operations & Planning at Edullect Commercial Ltd is an accomplished operations specialist with extensive experience in strategic planning, project management, and commercial portfolio development. In this role, they oversee the execution of Edullect Commercial’s portfolio strategy, ensuring that all projects—from acquisition to lease management—are delivered efficiently, on time, and in line with Shari’ah-compliant and ethical investment principles.

With a proven track record of transforming and growing commercial businesses, the Director brings a strong focus on operational excellence and sustainable growth. They have successfully led complex property development initiatives, optimised business processes, and implemented scalable systems that drive efficiency and enhance value across organisations.

At Edullect Commercial, their leadership ensures that educational properties are acquired, developed, and managed to the highest standards, providing schools with permanent, high-quality facilities. They also take a leading role in stakeholder and investor communication and management, ensuring transparency, confidence, and alignment with the company’s strategic objectives.

Their strategic oversight supports both the company’s expansion across the UK and the delivery of consistent returns to investors, all while maintaining ethical governance and long-term community impact.

SENIOR EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

Aysha Rahman

The Senior Executive Assistant at Edullect Commercial Ltd is a highly skilled professional with extensive expertise in communication, operational compliance, and executive support. Working closely with the Edullect Academy Independent School leadership team, she plays a pivotal role as part of the senior leadership team, ensuring seamless coordination across finance, HR, legal compliance, and other critical operational areas.

With a proven ability to manage complex workflows and high-level stakeholder communication, she ensures that both internal and external operations run efficiently and in alignment with the company’s strategic objectives. Her leadership in operational compliance and governance underpins the organisation’s commitment to transparency, ethical practice, and regulatory adherence.

At Edullect Commercial, she is integral to the smooth operation of the senior management team, supporting the planning, execution, and oversight of key initiatives that enable schools to operate effectively and maintain high standards of educational provision. Her professionalism and organisational acumen ensure that strategic objectives are translated into actionable results, fostering both operational efficiency and strong stakeholder confidence.

EDUCATION PARTNER

Edullect Academy Independent School

Edullect Academy Independent School is a forward-thinking educational institution committed to delivering high-quality, values-driven education. Rooted in an Islamic ethos, the Academy combines strong academic standards with a focus on character development, leadership, inclusivity, and universal values such as respect, integrity, and social responsibility.

Its vision is to become a leading independent, faith-based school recognised for academic excellence and holistic education. Edullect Academy aims to establish a network of exclusive yet affordable schools across the UK, making high-quality, values-based education accessible to a wide range of communities while nurturing confident, capable, and ethically grounded students.

GET INVOLVED

Join the Mission

Whether you are a community investor, an educator, a business, or simply someone who believes in the power of purpose-built learning spaces.

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