Saima Alvi

Saima Alvi is 48 and lives in Cheshire with her husband and five children. Saima leads on RE in a local secondary school and has just completed an MA in Educational Leadership. She is also the Principal of a local supplementary school as well as being a governor in her daughter’s special needs school. Saima works as the Vice Chair of the British Muslim Heritage Centre in Manchester and was recently selected to join a Cohesion Commission panel set up to tackle extremism by the Mayor of Manchester.