WHAT'S ON
Content Stages
The Arena
Our showstopping home off the event floor is an exciting space hosting big thinkers such as Nicolas Hamilton, Dan Fitzpatrick, Rose Luckin, Christian Foley, Michael Rosen, Lord Jim Knight, Ali Struthers and James Blake-Lobb from Taskmaster Education, plus many more to be revealed very soon!
Teaching & Learning
An interactive stage where we celebrate the best use of technology to engage all students in the classroom. This year, sessions will be delivered by incredible educators and experts such as Tony Staneff from White Rose Education, Kelly Hannaghan from Mind Work Matters and an expert panel from the European EdTech Alliance.
Innovation Theatre
Explore a global showcase of emerging EdTech startups, uncover opportunities for market expansion and connect with international resellers seeking new products and partnerships. Join us in 2025 for expert panel discussions, startup showcases and Teachmeet sessions with a focus on both UK and International educators.
Ahead Auditorium
For Higher Education inspiration, make your way to the Ahead Auditorium. Don’t miss sessions from Alex Stanley on student retention challenges and Jisc’s Elizabeth Newall on digital learning for international students. Plus explore vital topics like cyber resilience and transforming digital data into assets!
Esports @ Bett
Embrace the power of play in association with British Esports. Launched in 2022, this feature at Bett has inspired and enabled educators to take steps to launch esports facilities in their own learning environments. Highlights include the wide range of solutions available to explore and test on the exhibitor floor, and the exciting 3x3 Rocket League tournament sponsored by Acer.
Tech in Action
The Tech in Action theatre is the place for practical product demonstrations to deepen understanding and evaluate the efficacy of hardware and software solutions. Through engaging panel sessions on AI, neuroscience, virtual classrooms and staff well-being, you'll gain insights with the power to make a real impact in your classroom.
Live Classroom
We are bringing the classroom to life on the show floor! With both students and teachers engaging in a live session, you can experience the impact of EdTech in real time.
Speakers
Programmes
TableTalks
Learn from other educators and grow your Personal Learning Network at Bett UK 2025. Bringing together individuals from schools, universities and governments based on chosen topics of interest, TableTalks is the opportunity of the year to connect and collaborate with your peers.
Connect @ Bett
Connect @ Bett is transforming the way that our community connects and collaborates. You’ll meet new people, discover new organisations and forge meaningful connections that result in positive changes for you, your organisation and your learners.
Awarding excellence
Kids Judge Bett
Returning for its 10th year, Kids Judge Bett invites students along to explore stands, exhibitors and their products to choose their favourites. The results, announced by the students and poet Michael Rosen, showcase a diverse range of tech products from across the globe.
Global EdTech Startup Awards
Founded in 2014, the Global EdTech Startup Awards (GESA) is the largest competition and community in the world joining partners from six continents and over 130 countries. Join us on day two to meet the visionaries as they present their pitches before we crown the world’s best EdTech Startup of the year.
The Bett Awards 2025
The Bett Awards are a celebration of the inspiring creativity and innovation that can be found throughout technology for education. Produced in association with Besa, the shortlisted finalists will be invited to the prestigious awards ceremony on 22 January 2025 where the winners will be crowned.
Solution Zones