Britain’s EdTech community heads to Birmingham this November for its most important annual gathering
The EdTech Summit returns to the NEC on 18 and 19 November 2026. It brings together the people shaping the future of technology in education at a time when the stakes for getting that future right have rarely felt higher.
There is no shortage of EdTech conferences, but the EdTech Summit is different. Unlike events built around vendors pitching to buyers, the Summit draws senior practitioners from schools, academies, multi-academy trusts, universities and colleges who are living with the consequences of the decisions being made about technology in education right now. Five hundred edtech leaders, fifty market-leading suppliers, twenty-plus speakers and ten hours of CPD-certified content, all under one roof at the NEC Birmingham across two days in November. It’s happening at an important time. Artificial intellig