ELITE GROUP

UK–Saudi Education, Safeguarding & Professional Development Group

Elite Group is a UK–Saudi education group delivering safeguarding-led recruitment, CPD- certified professional development, NPQ/NPQL-aligned leadership pathways, school improvement, and enrichment programmes across Saudi Arabia and the GCC.

We Combine

Elite Group delivers trusted, compliant, long-term education solutions for schools across Saudi Arabia and the GCC.

We work with private, international, and British-curriculum schools seeking safeguarding-led systems, high-quality recruitment, CPD-aligned professional development, and sustainable school improvement, not short-term transactions.

UK Governance, Safeguarding Standards, CPD Frameworks & Data Protection

Our UK operations provide governance, quality assurance, and compliance oversight aligned with UK safeguarding standards, CPD frameworks, and data protection requirements. This ensures schools benefit from internationally recognised best practice in safeguarding, professional development, safer recruitment, and leadership training.

Saudi-Licensed Delivery, Cultural Understanding & Vision 2030 Alignment

Our services are delivered through fully licensed Saudi entities, combining deep cultural understanding with alignment to Saudi Vision 2030 education priorities. We support schools across the Kingdom with locally compliant delivery, bilingual capability, and education solutions designed for the Saudi regulatory and cultural context.

Who We Are

Elite Group is the parent organisation overseeing a connected ecosystem of specialist education brands operating across the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia.

Our group model ensures:

Clear accountability

Strong safeguarding governance

CPD & protection compliance

Scalable, high-quality delivery

Independent Safeguarding & Wellbeing Initiatives

Through Safeguarding.sa and MentalHealth.sa, Elite Enrichment Services is supporting the development of safer, healthier, and more trusted learning environments across Saudi Arabia.

Safeguarding.sa is an independent safeguarding and child protection initiative developed to support schools, education leaders, youth environments, and child serving organisations in strengthening safeguarding culture, child protection awareness, reporting confidence, safer recruitment, student wellbeing, and institutional safeguarding systems.

Our work is aligned with the Saudi Child Protection Law, the Executive Regulations for the Child Protection System, Vision 2030 education priorities, and recognised international child protection principles, including the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

We are also engaged in ongoing dialogue around safeguarding awareness, child protection culture, and education sector wellbeing through conversations connected to stakeholders and wider awareness discussions within the Kingdom, including engagement linked to the Human Rights Commission and wider child protection awareness initiatives.

Safeguarding.sa supports schools in moving from basic compliance towards a stronger safeguarding culture through leadership awareness, staff training, policy alignment, reporting pathways, safeguarding audits, school self evaluation, continuous improvement, and whole school child protection practice.

MentalHealth.sa supports this wider mission by focusing on student wellbeing, staff wellbeing, leadership wellbeing, school culture, emotional safety, and sustainable support systems within education communities.

Together, Safeguarding.sa and MentalHealth.sa reflect our long term commitment to helping schools create safe, child centred, wellbeing focused, and future ready learning environments across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Group Structure

Elite Group operates through three integrated divisions, forming a complete UK–Saudi education, safeguarding, recruitment, and professional development ecosystem.

Elite Enrichment Services

(Saudi Arabia)

The licensed Saudi delivery arm of Elite Group, providing safeguarding-led education services and school support across the Kingdom.

Services include:

Elite Group Education Ltd

(United Kingdom)

The UK compliance, quality assurance, and professional development hub supporting Elite Group’s international operations.

Responsibilities include:

EliteTeach

(UK → Saudi Arabia)

The specialist teacher recruitment and onboarding division, connecting high-quality educators with international and British-curriculum schools in Saudi Arabia.

Services include:

What We Offer (Group Level)

Elite Group delivers safeguarding-led, UK–Saudi education services supporting schools with compliance, quality assurance, leadership development, teacher recruitment, and long-term school improvement across Saudi Arabia and the GCC.

Safeguarding & Child Protection

CPD Certified safeguarding and child protection services aligned with UK best practice and international school standards, adapted for Saudi school environments.

Services include:

CPD & Professional Development

High-quality CPD Certified and CPD-aligned professional development programmes designed to strengthen leadership, teaching practice, and safeguarding culture across schools.

Services include:

Safeguarding-Led Recruitment

Ethical, safeguarding-first teacher recruitment and onboarding for international and British-curriculum schools in Saudi Arabia.

Services include:

School Improvement & Enrichment

Strategic school improvement and enrichment services supporting leadership capacity, inspection readiness, and student development.

Services include:

From the Founder

Founded by Sajid Khan FCCT, Founder & Group CEO of Elite Group and Fellow of the Chartered College of Teaching, Elite Enrichment Services was created to help schools across Saudi Arabia strengthen safeguarding culture, child protection practice, school leadership, teacher development, wellbeing, recruitment, and long term school improvement.

Sajid Khan FCCT is a UK–Saudi education leader working across safeguarding, child protection, school improvement, professional development, teacher recruitment, and international education partnerships between the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia.

Through Elite Enrichment Services, Safeguarding.sa, MentalHealth.sa, EliteTeach, and Elite Group, his work focuses on helping schools build safer learning environments, stronger safeguarding systems, clearer reporting pathways, improved staff awareness, better leadership capacity, and healthier school cultures aligned with Saudi national priorities and international best practice.

His long term vision is to support the development of safer, stronger, and more trusted educational environments across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Professional Collaboration

Elite Group works in professional collaboration and structured dialogue with leading UK education, training, and professional development organisations.

These collaborations support knowledge exchange, quality assurance, and programme development across safeguarding, leadership, teacher development, and school improvement.

Formal partner status, delivery approvals, and programme authorisation are progressed through defined governance, compliance, and quality assurance processes.

Our Professional Network Includes

Why Schools Choose Elite Group

Safeguarding is structural

Safeguarding is embedded across governance, recruitment, training, and operational decision-making — not treated as a standalone activity.

CPD Certified & Quality-Assured Training

Safeguarding and professional development programmes are CPD Certified, designed and quality-assured to UK standards and adapted for international and Saudi school contexts.

ICO-Aligned Data Protection Standards

UK-aligned data protection and information governance practices, ensuring responsible handling of staff, student, and organisational data.

True UK–Saudi Operational Bridge

A genuine UK–Saudi operating model combining UK governance, quality assurance, and expertise with fully licensed, culturally aligned delivery in Saudi Arabia.

Designed for institutions, not transactions

Long-term partnerships built around trust, compliance, and impact — not one-off training events or transactional recruitment.

Our Partners