Are you involved in informing educational technology policies? As a truly global meeting place for EdTech, Bett UK 2026 brings together 35,000 educators and policymakers from 130+ countries to shape government EdTech policies and make the future of education a reality.
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Connect with global leaders on educational technology policy
If your role involves influencing curriculum, driving policy on technology in education, or developing strategies that transform learning outcomes, Bett UK 2026 is the place to be. This must-visit event empowers government representatives, ministers and their teams to connect with a global community of educators and policymakers.
You'll also get access to 600+ EdTech solution providers with the technology needed to resolve challenges and create opportunities within the education sector.
What’s on offer?
TableTalks
Peer-led conversations are powerful. That’s why we’re bringing TableTalks back for Bett 2026.
Connect @ Bett
Empowering education decision makers to discover the right solutions for their learners in a fraction of the time.
Government and International Delegation Lounge
This dedicated lounge offers Government and Ministry delegates a space to connect over key topics such as educational technology and the latest government policy on technology in education. This exclusive area provides the perfect environment to network with peers, host small meetings and grab a refreshment. You’ll find it located in the Global Showcase zone.
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World-class content for policy leaders
With world-class content stages, 300+ speakers and inspiring keynotes, there’s something for everyone in our content programme. Explore topics such as AI and guidance for education policymakers – all presented by global thought-leaders.
Explore leading EdTech suppliers
From renowned brands to startups, discover cutting-edge technology and explore 600+ innovative suppliers across our dedicated EdTech zones. Meet with industry leaders and gain insights into how educational technology policies are influencing product development and adoption.
Ministerial Programme
Make the most of your time at Bett with a tailored programme for your Ministry of Education delegation. This is your opportunity to focus on the educational technology policy that will drive change.
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Join global leaders at the world’s biggest EdTech policy gathering
From shaping curriculum to driving national strategies, Bett UK 2026 empowers government delegates to connect, collaborate and create the future of education. Secure your free ticket now and ensure your voice is part of the conversation.
What will I see at the show?
As an attendee, you’ll get exclusive access to 600+ innovative exhibitors. To help you make the most of your time at the event and find the right solution providers, check out the zones below and get planning!
Equipment & Hardware
The physical day to day products used in schools and colleges, from classrooms to the canteen. The home of interactive whiteboards, screens, monitors, advanced tech, AR/VR, AV and more.
Teaching & Learning Tech
The software solutions used in the classroom by teachers. Assessment tools, learning management systems, educational apps, content, coding platforms and resources.
Management Solutions
The software solutions required in the running of an entire institution. Management information systems, cybersecurity, connectivity, communication solutions, data management and more.
Education Show
The non-ICT resources and services needed to make every part of your institution successful. You’ll find supporting services, recruitment, furniture, SEND solutions, PE and wellbeing services and more.
Startup Zone
The zone showcasing up and coming new EdTechs! Looking for the next big idea with the potential to transform teaching and learning? You’ll find it here!
Global Showcase
The hub of global industry bodies, associations and international education ministries showcasing best-in-class EdTech solutions and national ICT programmes from around the world.
Ahead by Bett
University and college staff can enhance their teaching methodologies, discover innovative tools for student engagement, navigate institutional digital transformation and network with industry experts and like-minded peers.
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