The South East’s Leading Education Event
Kent Event Centre, Detling. Wednesday 12 November 2025
The Education People Show is the South-East’s leading event for the promotion and development of effective school leadership, management, learning and teaching featuring a high-level conference, inspirational workshops and a comprehensive exhibition of leading suppliers of services to schools and academies.
The Education People Show brings together hundreds of education leaders from across Kent and neighbouring counties – to share best practice and new ideas on managing and developing education in the region. Continuing to build upon previous successes, the 2025 event will take place on Wednesday 12 November.
2025 Keynote Speakers
Laura Knight
Digital Learning, Transformation, AI, and Innovation Expert
Sapio Ltd
Dr Andy Cope
Speaker, Author & Learner
Art of Brilliance
Free-to-attend
This free-to-attend event is Kent’s largest exhibition and conference for the county’s Head Teachers, Finance Directors, Bursars, Business Managers, Governors, Local Authority education leaders, PTA’s, IT Managers and school leadership teams from the state, academy and private sectors.
Delegates benefit from a unique opportunity to meet key suppliers in the market and attend a wide range of free conference sessions – hearing directly from senior figures who set education policy and strategic direction across the national and local education agenda. High-quality content provides practical advice on how to achieve outstanding results through strong leadership, excellent teaching and effective management systems.
Lunch, refreshments and parking are all free-of-charge for all delegates!
2024 Highlights
The Place for Quality Education Support Services
The event has been developed in response to the rapidly changing educational environment and is designed to meet the needs of schools and academies by providing education support services, all in one place.
High Value Conference Sessions
Organised by The Education People and Revolution Events this exciting event is specifically designed to provide a highly productive and informative day – with a free conference that includes inspirational keynotes and educational workshops.
2025 Sponsors
Affinity Water Ltd
Affinity Water Ltd
Legionella compliance services, ranging from monthly water testing, annual safety valve servicing (TMVs) to full system disinfections and water sampling analysis.
Aquila, The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust
Aquila, The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust
Our services include: Educational Psychology, Moderation EYFS, KS1 & KS2, Behaviour Hub, English Hub, Governor training, Payroll, HR, Data Protection and school based routes into teaching.
Arbor Education
Arbor Education
Arbor is the UK's most popular MIS used by over 5,000 schools and 500 MATs. It's intuitive tools are designed to make a difference.
ATS
ATS
Established in 2002, ATS provides IT support, hardware and installation services to schools, colleges and businesses around London and Kent.
Bromcom
Bromcom
Bromcom provides market leading Cloud MIS and Finance solutions for schools and MATs. We offer the most comprehensive MIS solution currently on the market.
Capital Cleaning Supplies
Capital Cleaning Supplies
National and local suppliers of cleaning products and washroom disposables. Sales and maintenance of all types of cleaning machinery. Providers of washroom hygiene services.
Community Playthings
Community Playthings
We produce solid wood furniture and play equipment right here in the UK and supply schools and nurseries with our quality products.
CPI
CPI
Behaviour training that empowers all teachers and school staff to create safe and respectful school environments, that enables students to thrive.
edding UK Ltd
edding UK Ltd
From refillable whiteboard markers to smudge-proof paint markers, edding has an extensive range of marking products to help support both student learning and teaching curriculum.
Educake
Educake
Educake is an easy-to-use, time saving platform that provides online revision & retrieval practice for KS2, KS3 & GCSE. It includes thousands of specification-mapped questions & instant feedback.
Educational Play Environments
Educational Play Environments
EPE design, manufacture and install children's play equipment and we supply and install all aspects of safety surfacing
ESPO
ESPO
The most cost effective supplier on the market, offering products such as exercise books, paint, glue. we also offer procurement frameworks such as catering & energy.
Everyday Play Limited
Everyday Play Limited
Design, Manufacture and Install play equipment.
Repair and Replacement of play equipment and safety surfacing.
MUGAs, Towers, Swings, Shetlers, Outdoor
Classrooms, SEND, Safety Surfacing & More.
FosterCare UK
FosterCare UK
FosterCare UK is a specialist fostering provider who make a difference to vulnerable children and young people's lives everyday.
FPS Firefly Payroll Solutions
FPS Firefly Payroll Solutions
Outsourced payroll services for schools. Pension submissions. BACS facilities.
Green Hippo Print Ltd
Green Hippo Print Ltd
We work closely with Schools and Colleges to design and produce high quality printed material, from prospectuses and promotional literature, to wall graphics and signage.
Herts FullStop
Herts FullStop
Herts FullStop is the UK’s fastest growing Education supplier of Stationery, Furniture to Classroom Resources and more with tailored services to suit your budget.
Jigsaw Education Group
Jigsaw Education Group
Jigsaw PSHE and RE programmes help pupils build social, emotional, ethical, and moral skills while deepening their understanding of the world around them.
KCS Education
KCS Education
At KCS we offer great pricing on everything you need for your whole school environment, supported by excellent customer support and an ethically driven ethos.
Kent Event Centre
Kent Event Centre
Kent Event Centre is the most flexible conference and exhibition venue in Kent, offering 7,000 sqm of indoor space and 200 acres of outdoor space.
Kingswood
Kingswood
Our 11 activity centres across the UK offer award-winning school trips that build confidence and resilience, and enhance learning back in the classroom.
KNOCKOUT PRINT
KNOCKOUT PRINT
Kent's premier printing service. We have ALL your print needs covered! Business cards to banners, brochures, corporate gifts, branded clothing, signage & packaging
Leeds Castle
Leeds Castle
Leeds Castle provides educational visits to suit all educational requirements from Foundation to KS4.
Self guided visits, themed workshops and free resources.
Metroline Fire & Security
Metroline Fire & Security
Metroline Security specialise in the supply and servicing of fire alarms, access control, CCTV, intruder
alarms, emergency lights, visitor management systems, and automated gates/barriers.
Mighty Writer
Mighty Writer
Mulit-award winner for "Best Primary Resource" in the UK, Mighty Writer transforms children's literacy almost overnight, guaranteed! Designed for EYFS/KS1, intervention for KS2.
Mitsubishi Pencil Co UK Ltd
Mitsubishi Pencil Co UK Ltd
Manufacturers and suppliers of Uniball writing instruments and Posca Paint Markers to the UK Education market
NAHT
NAHT
NAHT supports school leaders working at every education phase, from early years and primary to secondary, academies and independent schools.
Paper Plus
Paper Plus
Supplying everything from paper, pens and whiteboards to chairs, desks and complete classroom fit outs. If our customers want it, we can usually get it!
Pentagon Play
Pentagon Play
The number one, award winning school playground specialist. Pentagon Play is the trusted provider amongst schools and nurseries when creating captivating outdoor learning environments.
Playtime by Fawns
Playtime by Fawns
Inclusive, Inspirational and Fun playgrounds individually designed to suit your children. All as part of our mission “to help all children lead healthy, active lives”.
Primech Building Services
Primech Building Services
Primech is a Mechanical and Electrical Contractor, who also provide Fit-out Services and Facilities Maintenance. We provide first class expertise and outstanding management.
Purer Solutions
Purer Solutions
Purer Solutions are an innovative ICT, audio-visual and security services provider and are committed to
providing our customers with the highest levels of service.
Quizizz
Quizizz
Quizizz saves teachers time by creating engaging, interactive activities, elevating student outcomes, providing insights on performance, all boosted by AI.
ReachMoreParents
ReachMoreParents
ReachMoreParents is a powerful suite of communications tools, enabling schools to deliver high-quality communications that improve parental engagement, build better relationships and a stronger reputa
Resource Development (UK) Ltd
Resource Development (UK) Ltd
High Quality refurbishment of used IT equipment to the standard of new, with A BSI Certificate to prove it.
Rivervale Minibus
Rivervale Minibus
Rivervale is a leading provider of minibuses (lease or used sales) safety inspections, driver training, and the UK's only Minibus Management Course for schools.
Show-me
Show-me
Show-me products have been built to endure the rough and tumble of the classroom, making teaching fun, and learning a joy.
Snopake Brands
Snopake Brands
A Selection of Quality Branded Stationery Items ranging from our New Recyclable Project + Zippa bags to High Quality Glue Sticks
Spacekraft
Spacekraft
SpaceKraft is a family-based company that has been creating Multi-Sensory Environments for over 30 years,
Speech & Language Link
Speech & Language Link
Speech Link and Language Link are award-winning, online speech and language assessments with guided interventions, staff training and resources to support pupils aged 4-14 years.
STABILO International Gmbh
STABILO International Gmbh
STABILO UK produces high-quality writing instruments, including their award-winning EASY line of ergonomic pens and pencils suitable for both left and right-handed users.
TeachMateAI
TeachMateAI
TeachMateAI is the UK’s leading award-winning education AI assistant, trusted by over 160,000 teachers. Saving teachers 10+ hours each week through high-quality AI-generated resources.
Tempest Photography
Tempest Photography
Tempest Photography, with 80+ years' experience, provides high-quality portrait and group photography nationwide, employing locally, DBS-checked staff. We serve Schools, MATs, MOD, and Cruise Lines.
Three R’s Ltd
Three R’s Ltd
Kent Education Recruitment Specialists for over 20 years, providing Kent Schools with daily supply cover, longer-term and permanent Teachers, Cover Supervisors and Teaching Assistants.
TLC LIVE Online Tutoring
TLC LIVE Online Tutoring
TLC LIVE is one of the most established online tuition companies. We exclusively employ QTS-certified teachers to guarantee the highest standard of teaching quality.
Tucasi Ltd
Tucasi Ltd
Tucasi provide a suite of modules to help reduce workload, manage payments, dinners, trips, wraparound care, parents’ evening organisation, sell uniforms and parent communication.
Uniplay
Uniplay
UniPlay specialise in the design, installation and removal of thermoplastic playground markings UniPlay endeavour to provide creative, imaginative and fun Thermoplastic Playground Markings
Wall Art by Promote Your School
Wall Art by Promote Your School
Promote Your School is an education design agency that specialises in creating bespoke Wall Art for schools to transform their visual learning environments.
Warners Solicitors
Warners Solicitors
Warners is a full-service law firm. Warners specialises in providing employment law and HR advice to academies, schools and further/higher education establishments.
Whitehead Monckton
Whitehead Monckton
Our Education team of experts bring together specialist legal advice and a strong understanding of the realities and challenges those in the education sector face.
YPO
YPO
For 50 years we have helped schools get better value for money, working with leading suppliers to source quality products, services, and contracts.
Zebra Pen (UK) Limited
Zebra Pen (UK) Limited
Manufacturer of high quality affordable writing instruments.
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