Governors

The Twyford CofE Academies Trust is governed by a Board of Directors which is made up of Church of England representatives, the chairs of school governing bodies, elected staff representatives, elected parent representatives and the Executive Head Teacher. The Directors appoint people who are locally based to serve on the Local Governing Body for each School in the Trust.

The Ealing Fields Governing Body is made up of local Church of England representatives, elected staff representatives, elected parent representatives, co-opted Governors, a Directors' representative and the Associate Head Teacher. Currently the Chair of the Local Governing Body is Rev Sarah Guinness.

Further information about the Local Governing Body can be found in Governance.

Senior Leadership Team

Dame Alice Hudson

Dame Alice Hudson

CEO

Before becoming CEO, Alice had been Executive Headteacher of Twyford CofE Academies Trust since 2012. She was previously Headteacher at Twyford CofE High School since 2002. She joined Twyford in 2000 as Deputy Headteacher then progressed to Acting Headteacher. Prior to Twyford High School she was Deputy Headteacher at Brentside High School, and previous to that she taught at Central Foundation Boys’ School in Islington and Maria Fidelis School in Euston. Alice was educated at Slough Girls’ High School, Leighton Park School and St Hilda’s Oxford where she read English.

Jo Trewin

Jo Trewin

Associate Headteacher

Ms Trewin joined Ealing Fields in September 2017 as Deputy Headteacher. Since 2020, she has been Co-Headteacher before taking up the role of Associate Head in June 2023. She qualified as an English Teacher in 2002 and was Head of 6th Form at a school in Hillingdon before joining the Twyford Trust as the first Head of the Ealing Teaching School Alliance in 2013.

Lucjan Santos

Lucjan Santos

Deputy Headteacher and Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mr Santos joined the school in September 2017 as Head of Lower School, overseeing pastoral and behaviour systems. He qualified as a teacher in 2012 and joined the Twyford Trust as a Science teacher at William Perkin School in 2014. From 2015 Mr Santos was Head of Year and played an important role in developing the School to the point where it was graded outstanding by Ofsted. His passion at Ealing Fields extends beyond teaching Science to also instilling brilliant learning habits in all the students so that they can be successful in whatever they pursue beyond school. Outside of school Mr Santos helps to run a youth charity organisation by arranging Summer sports camps, dance classes and cultural youth activities within his local community.

Karl Woodham

Karl Woodham

Deputy Headteacher - Curriculum and Assessment organisation and delivery

Mr Woodham joined Ealing Fields in September 2016 as Head of Mathematics. During his time at Ealing Fields he has taken on whole-school responsibilities for overseeing Curriculum and Assessment systems. He has been an Assistant Headteacher with Pastoral care responsibilities at both KS3 and KS4. Now Mr Woodham focuses his work on Curriculum and Assessment. He is passionate about ensuring our students achieve well academically but also sample our wide ranging extra-curricular offer, to broaden their horizons and flourish as individuals within our Ealing Fields Community.

Lucy Edwards

Lucy Edwards

Assistant Headteacher - KS3

Ms Edwards graduated with a Physics and Astrophysics degree from UCL and then trained to be a science teacher in South Shields before moving to London to take up a role as Head of Year 7 in 2018. She is now an Assistant Headteacher in charge of Key Stage 3, including overseeing student transition from primary school, and PHSE and RSE provision. She is also a member of the safeguarding team.

James Salter

James Salter

Assistant Headteacher - Head of Inclusion and SEN

Mr Salter graduated from Oxford with a History degree and trained as a History teacher at the Institute of Education in London. He was part of the launch team at William Perkin CofE High School, working there as a Humanities teacher and Inclusion Lead for five years. Mr Salter joined Ealing Fields in 2018 as the Head of Inclusion and has subsequently qualified to become the SENCO. His current role is Assistant Headteacher in charge of Inclusion and SEN, and he is a member of the safeguarding team.

Ed Clifton

Ed Clifton

Assistant Headteacher - SMSC and Literacy

Mr Clifton qualified as an English teacher in 2012 and started his career at Twyford where he spent four years as a Head of Year. He joined Ealing Fields in 2018 as Head of English and Whole School Literacy. During his time at Ealing Fields he has helped to develop the Trust’s Literacy Strategy and has now taken on the role of Assistant Headteacher for SMSC and Literacy.

Aman Kochhar

Aman Kochhar

Assistant Headteacher - Staff Development

Mr Kochhar joined Ealing Fields in September 2018 to the Maths department. He graduated with a degree in Financial Mathematics and started his career at Uxbridge High School in Hillingdon, where he took on responsibility for the quality of teaching and learning across the Maths department. In 2019 he took on the leadership of the Mathematics department at Ealing Fields and is now Assistant Headteacher with responsibility for Teaching and Learning. He also leads the training of early careers teachers across Teach West London and is passionate about supporting and developing staff to ensure quality teaching in the classroom.

Other Key Staff

Mrs S Gallagher Head of Science & Exams coordinator
Mr L Moores Head of Maths
Ms E Jayakrishna Head of English
Mrs A Jones Head of Languages
Mr R Coombes Head of Humanities
Miss K Alyas Head of RE
Mr M Tootell Head of PE
Mr M Harrison Head of Computing
Ms Z Tobias-Tyrrell Head of Music
Miss R Pennells Head of Art
Mrs N Awan SEN & EAl Lead/Academic Mentor
Ms E Dunford-Jones Head of Year 7
Miss A James Head of Year 8
Mr J Cousins Head of Year 9
Mr B Finnegan Head of Year 10
Miss L Belfield Head of Year 11 

Administrative Staff

Mr I Reidy Site Manager
Mrs L Mitchell Administration and Communications Manager
Mrs S Sandhu Welfare Administrator

 

To contact a member of staff, please Contact Us.

Trust Subject Leads

Ms Coleen Conway Trust Lead Art & Design 
Ms Louise Adams Trust Lead CIAG
Mr Nick Mayne Trust Lead Computing
Mr James Clarke Trust Lead Drama
Ms Harriet Wood Trust Lead English
Ms Becky Catlin Trust Lead for Literacy
Ms Marie Serhal Trust Lead Geography
Ms Beth Lewis Trust Lead History
Mr Michael Harley Trust Lead Maths
Ms Kate O'Brien Trust Lead MFL
Ms Laura Swadkin Trust Lead Music
Mr Dave Sargent Trust Lead PE
Ms Lydia Holloway Trust Lead RE
Mr Laurence Smith Trust Lead Science

Trust Staff

Revd David Brammer Trust Chaplain
Mr Richard Lane Trust Director of Finance and Operations
Mr Robert  Massey Trust Head of School Standards
Ms Karen Barrie Trust Sixth Form Strategy Lead
Mr Matt Cowing Trust Lead for Quality of Education
Ms Izabela Zalewska Trust HR Manager
Mrs Felix McGonigal Trust Head of Specialist Music College
Mrs Valerie Drake Head Clerk to the Directors and Governing Bodies
Ms Maxine Lang Trust Lead Welfare

For details of Teach West London staff, please visit the Teach West London website.