Education Estates® is the UK's premier event for education infrastructure, bringing together key organizations shaping and delivering learning environments nationwide. Partnering with the Department for Education, it focuses on the critical aspects of funding, design, build, maintenance, and management for schools, colleges, and universities. Attendees, including education professionals, architects, estate managers, and policymakers, gain vital insights into future educational buildings and discuss key industry challenges. Exhibitors showcase innovative products and services designed to elevate learning spaces and create inspiring environments for students and educators. The event provides unparalleled opportunities for networking, connecting with clients, partners, and peers, generating qualified leads, and engaging in conversations that define the future of educational facilities. With its comprehensive program and focus on real-world solutions, Education Estates® is an essential gathering for anyone involved in the sector looking to drive progress and innovation.
Highlights
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Leading UK Education Infrastructure Event
The premier event focusing on funding, design, build, maintenance, and management of educational facilities across the UK.
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Official Government Partnership
Delivered in collaboration with the Department for Education, ensuring relevance and impact for learning environments.
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Impressive Growth & Scale
Anticipating 220+ exhibitors and 5000+ attendees in 2026, marking a third consecutive record-breaking edition.
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Diverse Program & Networking
Features a multi-stream conference, awards, EduFringe, and Future Leaders Programme, offering extensive learning and connection opportunities.
FAQ
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Attendance at the conference is free for those directly employed in schools, colleges, universities, government, and local authorities (including governors and independent schools).
The Exhibition & Conference takes place at Manchester Central. The Awards ceremony is held at the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel.
Exhibitors can connect with clients, partners, and peers, showcase solutions, attract visitors via profiles, and generate qualified leads and meetings.
Yes, discounts are available for private sector delegates: 10% for 3-4 places, 15% for 5-7 places, and 20% for 8-10 places.
