Childcare & Education Expo London

28th February and 1st March 2025

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Award-Winning Childcare & Education Expo Returns to London in 2025


Get ready to join the award-winning Childcare & Education Expo London 2025! Taking place at Olympia London on 28th February and 1st March, this free event has supported over 50,000 education professionals since 2009, making it the longest-running event in the UK’s early education community. Whether you’re established in the sector or just starting out, this is your chance to discover everything you need to help you excel in education.

Why Attend?


  • Discover What’s New: With 40+ speakers leading CPD seminars and three streams of free speaker content, explore innovative insights, fresh ideas and solutions designed to inspire and support your growth in the sector.
  • Business Support: Connect with 100+ leading suppliers as they showcase their latest innovations, essential resources and tailored support to make sure your business thrives. Spend your budgets wisely with exclusive show discounts and offers.
  • Update your Knowledge: Gain access to a wealth of knowledge on the most relevant topics circulating the industry. Up-skill in the latest in SEND, wellbeing, behaviour, communication, play, outdoor learning and more.
  • Inspection Support: Get up close and personal with the inspectors in an exclusive panel session and the chance to speak to them one on one at their advice corner.

Highlights of 2025

Visit the Share & Support Hub, where you’ll have the opportunity to discuss and find solutions for the most pressing challenges in the industry, in collaborative conversations with your peers. Explore new features, including interactive zones and activities, designed for immersive experiences that will spark inspiration and new ideas. Plus, take part in hands-on workshops and CPD seminars packed with practical tools and strategies you can apply to your setting straight away.

On Friday, 18th February, legendary author and storyteller Michael Rosen returns as our special guest for London 2025—and this time, he’s bringing even more to the table. Michael will lead two CPD seminars, delving into resilience, survival, and the transformative power of storytelling, all while sharing his personal journey.

But that’s not all—you’ll also have the rare opportunity to meet Michael at his book signing! Dust off your all-time favourite childhood books and bring them along for a chance to make them even more special.

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Don’t Miss Any Updates

That’s not all. There’s so much more to come, so check back here for the latest updates and news – you won’t want to miss anything. Whether you’re a returning visitor or joining for the first time, this event is your chance to connect with your community.

Who Attends the Event?

We welcome everyone working in the early years including:

  • Day Nursery Owners & Directors
  • Day Nursery Group Senior Management
  • Day Nursery Managers
  • Pre-school Owners & Managers
  • Heads of Early Years
  • Day Nursery Deputy Managers & Room Leaders
  • School Headteachers & Deputy Headteachers
  • Childminders & Nannies
  • Early Years Professionals & Consultants

Register for your free ticket to attend - don’t miss out on the UK’s biggest early education event!