150+ Exhibitors | 3000+ Attendees | 150+ Speakers | 700 Awards Guests
Education Estates® is an annual forum that brings together the education community: from policy makers and designers to suppliers and educators. Held in partnership with the Department of Education, it is a key resource to gain valuable insight into upcoming policy, be inspired by innovative new projects and derive practical knowledge from experts in the sector.
➢ Learn: a two-day conference over seven themed stages
➢ Explore: an exhibition showcasing some of the most innovative solutions around
➢ Celebrate: an awards ceremony celebrating excellence in the sector
Education Estates® is the UK’s leading learning environments event, focussing on the funding, design, build, maintenance and management of schools, colleges and universities.
This year is the biggest and best yet, with over 150 exhibitors and the highest ever number of registered attendees. The conference programme has just been released and offers delegates innovative ideas to current challenges, with presentations exploring every facet of the project and experiences from concept through to end user.
According to Rebecca Stratten-Nott, the Event Commercial Director, the exhibition will see a 20% increase this year, with names including Morgan Sindall, Lawray Architects, Dulux Decorator Centre, Cundall, eEnergy, Bouyges, InVentry, Morleys, Trend Control Systems, Kawneer, RAM Building Consultancy, Energys Group, Saint-Gobain Ecophon, Kier Construction, Salix Finance, Fusion21, BOYCO UK, Pickerings Hire, James Hardie, SFG20, Fagerhult, Pagabo, Twinfix Canopies & Roof Glazing and Fews Temporary Buildings.
Meanwhile, the Awards Shortlist has just been announced. The Education Estates® Awards is a sell-out event every year – a great way to celebrate what’s possible in the sector. New for this year is the Education Estates® Peoples Awards, recognising incredible talent and passion in education – the people behind the projects.
Programme Highlights:
Following the sell-out Education Estates® SEND and Net Zero conferences earlier this year, the conversation continues at Education Estates®!
Highlights include:
• Climate adaptive school grounds: a new frontier – Matt Robinson, Learning through Landscapes
• Acoustic Design Watchlist – What the Building Bulletins don’t cover! – Emma Greenland, Anderson Acoustics
• Building Quality from design to handover – Nick Coke, WT Partnership, Linda Stevens, CIOB & Jo Marchant, The Boxing Academy
• Does Design Review Deliver for Education Development? – Matthew Blythin, DHA & Catherine Ward, HLM; Enhancing Higher Education Spaces Through Data-Driven Insights – Becky Hayward, Buro Happold
• The integration of academia and community and commercial spaces – Robert Hopkins, AHR & Tim Hosker, University of Huddersfield
• Education in the Secure Environment – Dave Clark, Lincolnshire County Council & Lorna Crowther – Managing/Regional Lead Architect, Kier Design
When: 15-16 October, 2024
Where: Manchester Central
How do I register: Register at: www.educationestates.com
Education Estates® is free to attend for the public sector*.
Education Estates® 2024 Sponsor Partners: Arcadis, AtkinsRéalis, Clevertronics, Galliford Try, i AM Compliant and TG Escapes modular eco-buildings.
*Public sector refers to all those directly employed in schools, colleges, universities, government and local authorities (including governors and independent schools). Delegate rates apply to the private sector. The exhibition is free for all to enter.
