Introducing EdTech UK - Launching October 2026
Where Digital Learning Meets Educational Infrastructure
Co-located within Education Estates® 20-21 October 2026 at Manchester Central


EdTech UK is a new, a focused and highly targeted gathering dedicated to the intersection of educational technology and educational infrastructure.
Co-located within Education Estates® on 20-21 October 2026 at Manchester Central, EdTech UK brings together the people who design, manage and fund our learning environments with those shaping the future of digital learning, connectivity, and inclusion.
Education Estates® is the UK’s leading event for the funding, design, build, maintenance and management of schools, colleges and universities. In partnership with the Department for Education, it brings together policymakers, local authorities, architects, consultants, contractors, and estates professionals – making it the perfect environment to host a conversation about digital infrastructure and future-ready learning environments.
Please register your interest in exhibiting, sponsoring, speaking or attending EdTech UK below. Scroll down for further details.
Across the UK, schools, colleges, universities and trusts are under pressure to:
At the same time, the learning environment itself – from connectivity and space flexibility to smart systems and energy use – plays a critical role in supporting successful digital strategies.
EdTech UK aims to bring these conversations together in one space!
Connect with senior decision-makers in estates, ICT, MAT leadership and local authorities shaping digital strategy and capital investment.
Shell Scheme
A shell scheme stand includes walling, carpet, lighting, 500w power supply, and a fascia name-board enabling you to eliminate the job of building a stand and concentrate on furnishing your stand to better demonstrate your product.
2026 Stand Options & Rates:
Rates below include the 15% saving - book before 5pm on 30 January 2026
| Stand Size | Shell Scheme | Space Only |
| 6m² | £2,532* | N/A |
| 9m² | £3,798* | N/A |
| 12m² | £5,064* | N/A |
| 15m² | £6,330* | £5,955* |
| 18m² | £7,596* | £7,146* |
| 24m² | £10,128 | £9,528* |
* All prices are subject to VAT
Please note:
Before the event:
- Exhibitor page listing:
- Marketing support:
At the event:
The UK's largest exhibition focusing on Schools | Colleges | Universities.
Maximise your brand exposure and become a sponsor of EdTech UK
Sponsoring EdTech UK offers a prime opportunity to connect with key decision-makers driving digital transformation across the education sector. Taking place within Education Estates®, this new launch zone brings together senior leaders from schools, MATs, colleges, universities and government, all looking for smart, scalable technology solutions. A range of targeted sponsorship packages are available to help you showcase your solutions, align with sector priorities and maximise your return on investment. Click on a sponsorship package below to see what's included.
To become a sponsor partner contact Jacqui on 01892 351626 (option 1) or at jacquigrant@stepconnect2.com.
To become a sponsor partner contact Jacqui on 01892 351626 (option 1) or at jacquigrant@stepconnect2.com.
Registration - £3,000 + VAT
To become the registration sponsor contact Jacqui on 01892 351626 (option 1) or at jacquigrant@stepconnect2.com.
Lanyards - £3,000 + VAT
To become the lanyards sponsor contact Jacqui on 01892 351626 (option 1) or at jacquigrant@stepconnect2.com.
Badges - £2,500 + VAT
To become the badges sponsor contact Jacqui on 01892 351626 (option 1) or at jacquigrant@stepconnect2.com.
For more information, to request a floorplan, or to book a stand please contact Jacqui or call us on 01892 351626.