Local governing body
Providing accountability to our school leadership
Juliette Cammaerts
Chair of the Local Governing Body
Juliette is the Director of Policy, Planning and Delivery at the Children’s Commissioner Office and joined Reach Academy Trust as a Trustee and Chair of the Local Governing Body in December 2022.
Dr Fiona Green
Co-opted Governor
Fiona was a partner in a large NHS GP practice in south west London for 28 years. Recent studies in Lifestyle Medicine have consolidated Fiona’s belief in the crucial links between good health and educational achievement to enable all children to thrive – which is totally aligned with Reach Schools’ vision.
Mark Nicholson
Co-opted Governor and Secondary Standards Link Governor
Mark is Deputy Headteacher at Hampton School and has been teaching in the area since 2005. He has been a member of the Local Governing Body since 2018 and is passionate about the support Reach offers to local young people.
Amanda Poyner
Co-opted Governor and Behaviour & Exclusions Link Governor
Amanda Poyner is Deputy Headteacher at Lady Eleanor Holles School. A graduate from Exeter University in Engineering Science, she retrained as a maths teacher in 2000. She has taught maths to all age groups and was most recently Head of Sixth Form at Haberdashers’ Monmouth School for Girls.
Claudenia Williams
Co-opted and Primary Standards Link Governor
Claudenia is Deputy Headteacher at Mulberry School for Girls and is passionate about ensuring access to high-quality education for all children. Claudenia is a Teach First Ambassador and Chair of the Black Leaders in Education Network.
Rowan Pearson
Co-opted Governor
Rowan is the Principal of Phoenix Academy in White City and trained to teach through Teach First in 2012. Rowan is driven by a passion to ensure all students thrive academically and personally at school, no matter their background.
Chid Ganesan
Parent Governor
Chidambaram Ganesan is an IT professional who works for Infosys UK; which provides IT service offerings to clients. He has two children at Reach Academy Feltham. Chid is passionate about serving as a social worker during his off times. He is also a Cyclist & runner and participated in many fundraising events like the Palace to Palace cycle, BHF’s London to Brighton cycle, The Vitality 10K The Big Half, & London Landmark Half Marathon.
Evelina Grigorovic-Aziz
Parent Governor
Evelina Grigorovic-Aziz is an Associate Director at Savills – a leading business in the Real Estate industry. She is also an active member of Feltham Convening Partnership in the local community and sits on FCP advisory board. Eve is a mother of two at Reach Academy Feltham and strongly believes that every child deserves to live a life of choice and opportunity while every parent in close partnership with the school is best placed to assist children in securing it.
Contact our governors
To get in touch with our governors, please contact anna.machin@reachacademy.org.uk