Summary & Key Takeaways

Join us at Bett 2025, the world’s largest education technology event, from 22nd–25th January at ExCeL London.

Date: 22nd – 25th January 2025

Location: ExCeL London

The BETT Show 2025 is a great event for all those interested in education products and the new advances in education technology, gathering educators, innovators, and thought leaders from around the globe.

With over 600 exhibitors, engaging keynotes, and hands-on workshops, it’s a great opportunity to explore and learn from what's out there.

As many of you will be visiting BETT for the first time, (or even for those of you who have been before), we thought you would appreciate our suggestions for getting the most out of your visit.

Plan your day:

What would you like to explore?

To make the most of your time at Bett 2025, prioritise exhibitors aligned with your school’s goals.

Be our VIP for the day and let us show you around, and provide you with goody bags, tea and coffee!

Find out more about being our VIP for the day here and get free goody bags, exclusive work space and refreshments!

Download our Checklist to help you plan your day here.

Read our blog guide on how to maximise the use of your time here.

Visit our Recommended Partners:

BlueSky Education

Revolutionising staff development and performance management with their award-winning platform.

Canva

Stand: SL41

Empowering schools with user-friendly graphic design tools to create professional visuals.

Compass Education

Stand: SL50

A comprehensive school management solution offering tools for timetabling, attendance, and administration.

CPOMS Systems Limited

Stand: SK35

Leaders in safeguarding software, CPOMS provides secure management of child protection and wellbeing concerns.

Elementary Technology

Stand: SL61

Specialists in visual and classroom technology, enhancing teaching and learning through innovative solutions.

Juniper Education

Stand: SM20

Offering curriculum, assessment, and governance tools to improve school outcomes.

LessonUp

Stand: SK50

A platform for creating engaging, interactive lessons featuring quizzes, videos, and collaborative activities.

NetSupport

Stand: SL20

IT management and safeguarding software for classroom monitoring and online safety.

Olex.AI

Stand: SL70

Revolutionising assessment and feedback with their AI-powered platform, featuring tools like SnapSnap for essay marking and personalised feedback.

Pupil Progress

Stand: SL45

Simplifies progress tracking across subjects to ensure no student is left behind.

OverDrive Inc

Stand: SK40

Providing access to a vast library of eBooks and audiobooks for schools, fostering a love of reading.

National College

Stand: SL55

High-quality CPD courses and webinars covering safeguarding, governance, and curriculum development.

Zen Educate

Stand: SK20

Simplifying teacher recruitment with a platform connecting schools to qualified educators.

Secure Schools

Stand: SL35

Specialists in cybersecurity, offering solutions to protect your network, data, and staff.

What to Pack:

Footwear

Comfortable shoes are a must. With hours of walking and standing, you’ll want something supportive for multiple days of use.

Water Bottle

Stay hydrated! Bring a reusable water bottle to take advantage of refill stations and save money.

Lip Balm and Moisturiser

The dry air at ExCeL can leave your lips and skin feeling parched. Pack lip balm, moisturiser, or a small face mist to stay refreshed.

Power Bank

With all the messaging, QR code scanning, and photo-taking, your phone battery will drain quickly. A power pack ensures you stay connected throughout the day.

Snacks

Keep your energy up with snacks like flapjacks or trail mix. They’re perfect for a quick boost between sessions.

Apps and Tickets

Download the Costa Coffee app for quick refreshments, and ensure your train tickets or event passes are accessible on your phone.

Explore Bett Academy Live

Engage in hands-on workshops and live demonstrations to gain practical strategies for success in the classroom.

Leverage Connect @ Bett

Schedule meetings with exhibitors through the Connect @ Bett platform for tailored networking opportunities.

Recharge at Café Spaces

Take regular breaks at the café areas to relax, plan your next moves, and connect with peers.

Keynote Speakers and Panel Discussions

Don’t miss this year’s lineup of thought leaders discussing critical topics, including:

  • AI in education
  • Inclusive technologies for diverse learners
  • Digital safeguarding and cybersecurity

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