2026 AGENDA
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Stream
Select your session from 5 January 2026
Please note these are now happening on the Showfloor and in the ICC suites.
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- SEND
- Digital Strategy
- Pedagogy
Tech User LabsICC Capital Suite 8 & 9: Dive in to Microsoft tools that boost engagement, accessibility, and personalised learning.In collaboration with Microsoft
Pre-booking opens 6th January 2025.
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- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
TableTalksPeer to peer discussion on learners with SEND (special educational needs and disabilities). -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
TableTalksPeer to peer discussion on learners with SEND (special educational needs and disabilities).
Flagship theatre for thought leadership, policy, and inspiring keynotes.
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- Leadership
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
The ArenaAs the sector awaits the next phase of government policy, this discussion offers a crucial opportunity to reflect, respond, and reimagine a system that works for every child in every phase of education.
Showcasing best practice in pedagogy, technology, and school transformation.
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- SEND
- Digital Strategy
- Pedagogy
Teaching & Learning TheatreDiscover how everyday digital tools can transform learning into empowering, immersive, and equitable experiences for all.
Main stage for Higher Education leaders, academics, and sector innovation.
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- Diversity & Inclusion
- Digital Citizenship
- SEND
Higher Ed TheatreA recipe to baseline the accessibility of your learning environment and create a roadmap to bake this into business as usual.
Inclusive best practice for mainstream and special education settings.
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- SEND
- Digital Strategy
- Pedagogy
SEND TheatreSee how playful, character-driven tools and AI can make literacy accessible, scalable, and engaging for every child.
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- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
- Pedagogy
SEND TheatreWhat is the impact of an at-scale, pedagogy-first approach for young people with SEND? Come along to hear from school leaders and academic researchers. -
- Wellbeing
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
SEND TheatreDiscover how accessibility fosters independence and how AT empowers students to take charge of their own learning, building confidence and lifelong success.In collaboration with ReadSpeaker -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
SEND TheatreA powerful and personal insight into how AAC transforms learning, communication, and inclusion for non-speaking autistic children in specialist education. -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- AI
- SEND
SEND TheatreShareTheBoard turns any writing surface into an inclusive, globally-accessible learning tool with no expensive hardware or changes to teaching methods.In collaboration with ShareTheBoard -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
SEND TheatrePractical strategies and ideas for supporting students with SEND through assistive technology tools. -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
- Pedagogy
SEND TheatreDiscover how assistive technology empowers SEND learners by supporting pedagogy in writing and promoting independent choice in the classroom.In collaboration with Crick Software
Interactive sessions showcasing real classroom practice and collaborative debates.
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- Wellbeing
- Skills & Careers
- SEND
Live Classroom TheatreThis interactive cooking demonstration will showcase innovative adaptive cooking technology and demonstrate its practical application in fostering essential life skills.
Practical sessions exploring hardware and software, focusing on product features and their role in effective pedagogy.
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- SEND
Tech in Action TheatreEmpower every staff member with practical skills to provide effective and consistent SEND support.In collaboration with The National College
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- AI
- Cybersecurity
- SEND
Microsoft TheatreInspire teaching with Windows 11 and Copilot+ PCs: secure, AI‑first experiences, device management, and data protection for schools.In collaboration with Microsoft
Select your session from 5 January 2026
Please note these are now happening on the Showfloor and in the ICC suites.
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- SEND
- Digital Strategy
- Pedagogy
Tech User LabsSouth Hall Tech User Lab Room: Create an action plan to drive innovation and digital confidence in your school, exploring vision, culture and creative tools on iPad.In collaboration with Jigsaw24 and supported by Apple -
- AI
- SEND
- Digital Strategy
Tech User LabsICC Capital Suite 8 & 9: Explore Windows 11 and Copilot+ PCs for secure, accessible, AI first classrooms—identity, device management, data protection, and inclusive features.In collaboration with Microsoft
Pre-booking opens 6th January 2025.
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- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
TableTalksPeer to peer discussion on learners with SEND (special educational needs and disabilities). -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
TableTalksPeer to peer discussion on learners with SEND (special educational needs and disabilities).
Showcasing best practice in pedagogy, technology, and school transformation.
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- Wellbeing
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
Teaching & Learning TheatreDiscover how Relational Inclusion fosters trauma-informed, compassionate schools where all children can thrive.
Main stage for Higher Education leaders, academics, and sector innovation.
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- AI
- SEND
- Gaming and esports
Higher Ed TheatreHow university students are driving innovation and social change through coding, gaming, and AI-based projects.
Discover emerging EdTech startups and global expansion opportunities.
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- Cybersecurity
- SEND
- Digital Strategy
Innovation TheatreStop passwords slowing learning! Discover how to get all students, from Early Years to SEN, logged in and engaged instantlyIn collaboration with Wonde -
- AI
- SEND
- Gaming and esports
Innovation TheatreUniversity students showcase their game-based learning tools for SEND learners.
Inclusive best practice for mainstream and special education settings.
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- SEND
- Digital Strategy
- Pedagogy
SEND TheatreSee how playful, character-driven tools and AI can make literacy accessible, scalable, and engaging for every child.In collaboration with Mrs Wordsmith -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
SEND TheatrePractical strategies and ideas for teaching literacy to students with complex learning, access and communication needs. -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- AI
- SEND
SEND TheatreFind out how AI can simplify even the most complex parts of SEND support while keeping families engaged and empowered.
In collaboration with Unowa -
- Leadership
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
SEND TheatreOfsted’s Inclusive Education team discuss the renewed framework and its focus on Inclusion and SEND.
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- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
SEND TheatreThis session will explore how Apple’s accessibility features can support a wide of range of SEND need in the classroom.In collaboration with Albion -
- Skills & Careers
- SEND
SEND TheatreExploring how assistive and accessible technology (ATech) can support SEND learners to achieve meaningful employment and independence. -
- Wellbeing
- SEND
- Student Friendly
SEND TheatreDiscover how Auri, the Auracast™ solution, enables inclusive audio access for all students to support better learning in every environment.In collaboration with Ampetronic -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
- Gaming and esports
SEND TheatreDiscover how gaming and esports can transform learning for SEND and neurodiverse students, building confidence, inclusion, and engagement. -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
SEND TheatreCelebrate the successes, achievements, and best practices for quality and inclusive Learning for ALL children around the world.
Interactive sessions showcasing real classroom practice and collaborative debates.
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- Assessment
- SEND
- Pedagogy
Live Classroom TheatreThis showcase lesson will provide a firsthand look at how a 1:1 Chromebook programme can transform maths education.
Exploring leadership, governance, and strategies for operational excellence.
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- SEND
- Governance
- Operations
Operational Transformation TheatreDelivering a high-impact, sustainable SEND strategy across a Multi-Academy Trust requires more than good intentions, it demands operational transformation.
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- AI
- Cybersecurity
- SEND
Microsoft TheatreInspire teaching with Windows 11 and Copilot+ PCs: secure, AI‑first experiences, device management, and data protection for schools.In collaboration with Microsoft -
- Assessment
- AI
- SEND
Microsoft TheatreLeverage Microsoft 365 Copilot across Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook—save time and personalise learning with classroom‑ready workflows.In collaboration with Microsoft
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- Wellbeing
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
IFIP Inclusion TheatreA panel of local authority leaders and school principals will explore practical responses to the SEN pressures across England.In collaboration with The International Forum of Inclusion Practitioners -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
IFIP Inclusion TheatreIFIP hosts a panel showing how informed, empowered parents can shape policy and drive inclusion across all schools.In collaboration with The International Forum of Inclusion Practitioners -
- Wellbeing
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
IFIP Inclusion TheatreIFIP and SoH bring five heads together to explore turning global inclusion priorities into action, covering curriculum, wellbeing, and partnerships.In collaboration with The International Forum of Inclusion Practitioners -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
- Pedagogy
IFIP Inclusion TheatreHosted by IFIP Europe Co-Chairs, this session unites European leaders to explore Inclusion 2.0, priorities, and strengthen the IFIP network.In collaboration with The International Forum of Inclusion Practitioners -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
- Student Friendly
IFIP Inclusion TheatreKyrlo, an autistic 11-year-old shares how inclusion helps him learn, manage emotions, feel safe at school and why it benefits all children.In collaboration with International Forum of Inclusion Practitioners -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
- STEM
IFIP Inclusion TheatreA look at how dynamic, immersive touch technology is transforming Braille and empowering visually impaired learners in digital and STEM learning.In collaboration with International Forum of Inclusion Practitioners -
- Wellbeing
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
IFIP Inclusion TheatreLed by Sarah Johnson with PRUsAP, this session examines pressures on Alternative Provision, rising SEN/SEMH needs and what must change to better support pupils.In collaboration with The International Forum of Inclusion Practitioners -
- Wellbeing
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
IFIP Inclusion TheatreSENsational Tutors will lead a panel with local authorities on choosing AP providers and how agencies can collaborate to improve SEND outcomes.In collaboration with The International Forum of Inclusion Practitioners
Select your session from 5 January 2026
Please note these are now happening on the Showfloor and in the ICC suites.
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- SEND
- Digital Strategy
- Pedagogy
Tech User LabsICC Capital Suite 8 & 9: Dive in to Microsoft tools that boost engagement, accessibility, and personalised learning.In collaboration with Microsoft
Pre-booking opens 6th January 2025.
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- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
TableTalksPeer to peer discussion on learners with SEND (special educational needs and disabilities).
Inclusive best practice for mainstream and special education settings.
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- SEND
- Digital Strategy
- Pedagogy
SEND TheatreSee how playful, character-driven tools and AI can make literacy accessible, scalable, and engaging for every child.In collaboration with Mrs Wordsmith -
- Skills & Careers
- SEND
- Gaming and esports
SEND TheatreDiscover how esports fosters inclusion, accessibility, and progression for SEND and diverse learners.In collaboration with British Esports Federation -
- AI
- SEND
SEND TheatreHow Edtech Access organises co-creation opportunities to invent new SEND solutions and a pathway to scalable impact for SEND learners.In collaboration with Edtech Access -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Skills & Careers
- SEND
SEND TheatreHow neurodiverse students and individuals can turn their unique talents into workplace success, and how companies and organisations can benefit from employing a neurodiverse workforce. -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
- Pedagogy
SEND TheatreThis talk examines how love, justice, and inclusive AI practices can transform learning and expand access for students with disabilities. -
- Diversity & Inclusion
- SEND
- Data & Analytics
SEND TheatreThis session explores how insights from inclusion data can strengthen attendance, behavior, wellbeing and outcomes to build stronger, safer, more connected school communities.
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- AI
- Cybersecurity
- SEND
Microsoft TheatreInspire teaching with Windows 11 and Copilot+ PCs: secure, AI‑first experiences, device management, and data protection for schools.In collaboration with Microsoft -
- Assessment
- AI
- SEND
Microsoft TheatreLeverage Microsoft 365 Copilot across Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook—save time and personalise learning with classroom‑ready workflows.In collaboration with Microsoft

