Chloe Downing

Assistant Head Lower Primary (Years 1-3) and Primary Mathematics Lead

Chloe Downing is a qualified teacher from the UK, who has taught in England and Dubai. 

Chloe initially graduated from the University of Sheffield with a degree in English Language and Linguistics, before studying for her PGCE at the University of Worcester. 

After teaching in England, Chloe moved to Dubai 3 years ago, where she joined Al Salam Community School as a teacher and Head of Year. Since then, Chloe has worked as Head of Key Stage 1 and has most recently been appointed as Assistant Head of Lower Primary and Head of Mathematics. 

Reflecting on her career success so far, Chloe believes that the foundation of any successful endeavor lies in teamwork, communication, and collaboration. Her leadership style revolves around the idea that when people work together harmoniously, leveraging each other’s strengths, they can achieve far more than they could individually. This collaborative approach is at the heart of Chloe’s vision for driving success and creating lasting impact.

In her spare time, Chloe enjoys reading, travelling and staying active by running and swimming.

Meet the team

Sadia Saba
Vice Principal
Al Salam Community School's Head of Primary School
Suzanne Fowles
Head of Primary
Aisling Keaveney
Deputy Head (Primary) and Head of Wellbeing (Whole School)
Eileen Reilly
Head of Foundation Stage
Francesca Huber
Head of Secondary
Luke Mosedale
Deputy Head of Secondary - Pastoral
Jahida Janna
Deputy Head of Secondary - Curriculum
Alexandra Axon
Assistant Head Key Stage 3 (Years 7-9)
Tejinder Kaur More
Assistant Head KS4 and Secondary Mathematics Lead
Shazia Choudhry
Head of Post 16
Amanda Wilding
Head of Community
Neelam Bhatti
Head of Inclusion
Waleed Bin Khalid
Operations Manager