--- title: "Governance" url: "https://twyfordacademies.org.uk/key-documentation/governance" school: "Twyford CofE Academies Trust" --- [Train to teach with Teach West London September 2027-28. Applications are now open. Learn more and apply today.](https://teachwestlondon.org.uk/initial-teacher-training/how-to-apply) # Governance - Governance - Members and Directors - Local Governing Bodies ### Governance The Twyford CofE Academies Trust was formed in October 2011. The Trust is comprised of [**Twyford CofE High School**](https://twyford.org.uk), [**William Perkin CofE High School,**](https://williamperkin.org.uk) [**Ealing Fields CofE High School**](https://ealingfields.org.uk) and [**Ada Lovelace CofE High School**](https://adalovelace.org.uk). Further information relating to Directors and Local Governing Bodies can be found within the tabs above. To contact a Director/Governor please email the [**Clerks Office**](mailto:clerks@twyfordacademies.org.uk). ### Governance Documents Twyford C of E Academies Trust Articles of Association 425 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/governance/Twyford-Trust-Articles-4th-March-2026.pdf) Trust Organisation Chart 111 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/TCEAT_Organisation_Chart_Sept_2026.pptx) Twyford CofE Academies Trust Scheme of Delegation 819 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/Twyford_CoE_Academies_Trust_-_Scheme_of_Delegation_-_Published_16.09.2026(1).pdf) Governing Body diversity data can be found within the document below. Equality and Diversity Objectives and Action Plan 455 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/Equality_Diversity_Monitoring_and_Action_Plan_2025-26_-_COMPILED.pdf) ### Volunteer School Appeal Panel We are always pleased to hear from people who would be interested in becoming a Volunteer School Appeals Panel Member. For more information read the document - Apply to become a Volunteer School Appeals Panel Member and contact the [**Clerks Office**](mailto:clerks@twyfordacademies.org.uk). Apply to become a Volunteer School Appeals Panel Member 35 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/Apply_to_become_a_Volunteer_School_Appeals_Panel_Member_updated_July_26.docx) ### Privacy Notice for Members, Directors, Governors and other volunteers Privacy Notice for Members, Directors, Governors and other volunteers 287 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/Privacy_Notice_Directors_and_Governors(1).pdf) We may need to update this privacy notice for Members, Directors, Governors and other volunteers periodically so we recommend that you revisit this information from time to time. This version was last updated May 2026 and is Appendix E of the Data Protection and Confidentiality Policy. The schools are under the ultimate authority of a Board of Directors whose job it is to ensure that the vision and values of the Trust are lived up to at each school. ### Directors details, attendance and business interests Directors Details and Attendance at Meetings 419 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/Directors_2025-2026.pdf) Directors Business Interests 235 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/08.10.2026_Twyford__Directors_Business_Interests.pdf) ### Members ![Pete Broadbent](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/imagecache/150x200c/people/Pete_Broadbent.jpg) #### Pete Broadbent ##### Member - Director and Chair of the Board As Chair of Directors for a Multi Academy Trust, Pete's role is to ensure that the Trust Board functions well and works to ensure that our constituent schools are properly served. Pete is retired, and his previous work was as an Area Bishop in the Church of England in North West London. A charity trustee in several organisations, Pete has previously been a School Governor in a number of London schools, an independent member of Local Education Authorities and Chair of the London Diocesan Board for Schools. ![Bishop Lusa Nsenga-Ngoy](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/imagecache/150x200c/people/-Lusa_2022.jpg) #### Bishop Lusa Nsenga-Ngoy ##### Member - Bishop of Willesden Lusa Nsenga-Ngoy was consecrated as the Bishop of Willesden in January 2022, at a service led by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Lusa was ordained in 2008 and served as an Assistant Curate in the Diocese of Canterbury, before becoming Vicar of St Aidan, Gravesend in 2012. In 2017 he was appointed BAME Mission and Ministry Enabler in the Diocese of Leicester, wherein he oversaw an increase in representation and participation of those from UK Minority Ethnic (UKME) backgrounds in the life and structures of Leicester Diocese. Lusa is a trustee of St Mellitus College, Church Army, and deputy chair of the Board of Initiatives of Change UK. ![Penny Roberts](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/imagecache/150x200c/people/Penny_Roberts.PNG) #### Penny Roberts ##### Member - appointed by LDBS Penny Roberts MBE FRSA is Director of Education at the London Diocesan Board for Schools. During a long and varied career in education she has held positions including MAT COO, educational psychologist and maths teacher. As a school development consultant to the LDBS Penny supported the opening of seven new free schools and academies. She founded St Luke’s CE School in 2011 and chaired the governing body until the first cohort reached Year 6. ![Inigo Woolf](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/imagecache/150x200c/people/Inigo_Easter_2012.jpg) #### Inigo Woolf ##### Member - appointed by Members Inigo has a background in finance where he was involved with project management and risk management. He has been involved with Charities for more than 50 years, including an association with the London Diocesan Board for Schools from 1992 to 2022. Inigo is a founding member of three Multi-Academy Trusts in the Diocese of London which have opened new schools successfully as part of the programme to increase Church of England school places in the Diocese by 25%. Twyford Church of England Academies Trust is a shining example of what can be achieved. ![LDBS](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/imagecache/150x200c/people/LDBS(3).JPG) #### LDBS ##### LDBS Member - Diocesan Corporate Member [ ldbs.co.uk ](https://ldbs.co.uk/) ### Directors ![Patrick Alleyne](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/imagecache/150x200c/people/Patrick_Alleyne.jpg) #### Patrick Alleyne ##### Director Patrick was first elected as a parent governor on the Twyford Church of England School Governing Body in February 2013. Before that, he had been a Director of the Harrow School of Gymnastics, which was his first taste of working in a governance/board role. He previously worked as a Human Resources Reward and Operations Manager for the Greater London Authority. Professionally, his main role now is as a Judicial Officer Holder working as a Non Legal Member of the Employment Tribunal based at London Central Tribunal. He was appointed a Director of the Trust in 2022/23. He is also a member of the Resources Committee. Patrick is also a member of his local PCC and the Church Treasure. ![Pete Broadbent](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/imagecache/150x200c/people/Pete_Broadbent.jpg) #### Pete Broadbent ##### Director and Chair of the Board As Chair of Directors for a Multi Academy Trust, Pete's role is to ensure that the Trust Board functions well and works to ensure that our constituent schools are properly served. Pete is retired, and his previous work was as an Area Bishop in the Church of England in North West London. A charity trustee in several organisations, Pete has previously been a School Governor in a number of London schools, an independent member of Local Education Authorities and Chair of the London Diocesan Board for Schools. ![Marianne Ellis](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/imagecache/150x200c/people/Marianne_Green_Headshot.JPG) #### Marianne Ellis ##### Director Marianne is a Chartered Occupational Psychologist who works with organisations across industry to shape and deliver organisation transformation. She is a Partner at Deloitte, where she leads a team of 500+ practitioners. She brings extensive experience in organisation and operating model design, culture, leadership and high performing teams, alongside practical experience of managing and building business. Marianne previously led the stand-up of the Ada Lovelace Parent Teacher Association in 2022 and is proud to have helped to raise +£50,000 through events, before transitioning to her Director role in 2026. Within her family, she currently has children attending 3 of the 4 Twyford Trust schools, so brings well informed understanding of all aspects of school life across the Trust. ![Rev Bryony Franklin](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/imagecache/150x200c/people/Bryony_portrait_June_2016_v2.jpg) #### Rev Bryony Franklin ##### Director Bryony is Associate Priest at St Martins Church in West Acton, the parish in which Twyford Church of England High School is located. She is also Professor of Medication Safety at UCL, and Director of the NIHR Patient Safety Research Collaboration in North West London. She has extensive experience as an NHS manager as well as in higher education. She was previously a governor at Twyford Church of England High School for 5 years, first as a parent governor and then as the Area Dean's representative, before joining as a Director of Twyford Church of England Academies Trust in 2025. ![Emma Harniman](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/imagecache/150x200c/people/image001.png) #### Emma Harniman ##### Director Emma has been a governor at Ada Lovelace since its inception, having been a parent and local resident keen to see a school built in central Ealing. As a long-standing member of St Stephen’s church she was keen to see high quality education for a whole community with God’s love and support at its heart. Since then she has taken on the Chair of Governors role at Ada Lovelace and become a director at the Trust. Due to her environmental engineering background (in oil & gas and infrastructure projects), Emma was keen to see Ada Lovelace designed and built as efficiently as possible, and now to see run efficiently. She has a lot of experience in the design processes, procurement and engineering management. ![Dame Alice Hudson](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/imagecache/150x200c/people/Alice_Hudson_C_Loxo-WP-TC-9657_CROP.jpg) #### Dame Alice Hudson ##### Director 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. ![Conrad Law](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/imagecache/150x200c/people/LAW_Conrad_-_Director.jpg) #### Conrad Law ##### Director Conrad is Head of Tax for the European region of a global logistics group, with experience in strategic tax and finance advisory and management, risk management, team leadership and business partnering. Conrad joined the board of directors of TCEAT in September 2023, and is also a trustee & chair of the finance committee of St. Paul’s Hammersmith CoE church. Before that, he was a governor of a CoE primary school in Queen’s Park, London, as well as trustee and chair of finance committees of various charities. ![Gemma Peck](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/imagecache/150x200c/people/Gemma_Peck_1_cropped_(002)_in.jpeg) #### Gemma Peck ##### Director Gemma has been a Civil Servant for 17 years, across the education and business departments, and HM Treasury. She is currently the Director of Funding at the Education and Skills Funding Agency, and her job is to disburse c.£70bn to schools, colleges and local authorities each year. She has experience of running large operations, setting up new government programmes, digital and data transformation, reforming systems, and of developing long term strategies across government departments. Gemma has a team of about 300, located around England, and brings experience of leading teams to deliver in challenging circumstances. To contact the Members/Directors please contact the [**Clerks office**](https://twyfordacademies.org.uk/contact). Each school is directly overseen by its own Governing Body which consists of locally based people who are appointed by the Board of Directors. ### Ada Lovelace LGB Ada Lovelace Governors Attendance at Governing Body and Committees Meetings 470 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/Ada_2025-2026.pdf) Ada Lovelace CofE High School Governor Details and Business Interests 191 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/29.09.2026_-_Ada_Lovelace_Governor_details_and_business_interests.pdf) ### Ealing Fields LGB Ealing Fields Governors Attendance at Governing Body and Committee Meetings 399 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/EF_2025-2026.pdf) Ealing Fields High School Governor Details and Business Interests 199 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/29.09.2026_Ealing_Fields_High_School_Governor_business_interests.pdf) ### Twyford LGB Twyford Governors Attendance at Governing Body and Committee Meetings 420 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/Twy_2025-2026.pdf) Twyford CofE High School Governor Details and Business Interests 201 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/29.09.2026__-_Twyford_Governor_details_and_business_interests_for_the_website.pdf) ### William Perkin LGB William Perkin Governors Attendance at Governing Body and Committee Meetings 414 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/WP_2025-2026.pdf) William Perkin CofE High School Governor Details and Business Interests 180 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/twyford-cofe-academies-trust/files/documents/29.09.2026_-_William_Perkin_CoE_High_School_-_Governor_Business_Interests(1).pdf) Copies of approved & signed, non-confidential minutes of Governors' meetings are available on request from the [**Clerks Office**](https://twyfordacademies.org.uk/contact). Contact details for the Chair of Governors can be found in the Contact Us section of each school website**[.](https://william-perkin-cofe-high-school.schudio.com/contact)** ### Key Documentation - [Policies](https://twyfordacademies.org.uk/key-documentation/policies) - [Reports](https://twyfordacademies.org.uk/key-documentation/reports) - [Governance](https://twyfordacademies.org.uk/key-documentation/governance) - [Equality, Diversity and Inclusion](https://twyfordacademies.org.uk/key-documentation/equality-diversity-and-inclusion) - [![Logo of Twyford CofE High School](https://twyfordacademies.org.uk/images/academies/twyford.png)](https://twyford.ealing.sch.uk/) - [![Logo of William Perkin CofE High School](https://twyfordacademies.org.uk/images/academies/william-perkin.png)](https://williamperkin.org.uk/) - [![Logo of Ealing Fields CofE High School](https://twyfordacademies.org.uk/images/academies/ealing-fields-high-school.png)](https://ealingfields.org.uk/) - [![Logo of Ada Lovelace CofE High School](https://twyfordacademies.org.uk/images/academies/RGB_Ada_Lovelace_High_School_Hi_Res%281%29.jpg)](https://adalovelace.org.uk/) - [![Logo of Teach West London](https://twyfordacademies.org.uk/images/academies/Teach_West_Resize.png)](https://www.teachwestlondon.org.uk/) #### Twyford CofE Academies Trust c/o Twyford CofE High School Acton, London W3 9PP **Registered Number:** 07648968 **Registerd Office:** Twyford Crescent, Acton, London W3 9PP #### Our Schools - [Twyford CofE High School](https://twyford.ealing.sch.uk/) - [William Perkin CofE High School](https://williamperkin.org.uk/) - [Ealing Fields CofE High School](https://ealingfields.org.uk/) - [Ada Lovelace CofE High School](https://adalovelace.org.uk/) - [Teach West London](https://www.teachwestlondon.org.uk/) © Copyright 2021–2026 Twyford CofE Academies Trust School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://twyfordacademies.org.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)