The South East’s Leading Education Event
Kent Event Centre, Detling. Wednesday 11 November 2026
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 2026 event will take place on Wednesday 11 November.
2026 Keynote Speakers
Mary Myatt
Hywel Roberts
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!
2025 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.
2026 Sponsors
