Childcare & Education Expo National

Childcare & Education Expo National is the UK’s leading national event for early years education, taking place on 1-2 October 2027 at Coventry Building Society Arena. It brings together the early years community for two days of learning, networking and discovery. Nursery owners, senior leaders, managers and practitioners from across the UK come together to explore the challenges and opportunities shaping the sector, from workforce and wellbeing to curriculum development, business growth, SEND and regulation. Attendees can hear from leading experts, access CPD-accredited content, connect with Ofsted, and discover innovative solutions from more than 100 suppliers supporting the future of early years education. The event includes a free workshop programme, free Ofsted CPD seminars, the Share & Support Hub, The Early Years Inspiration Exchange, and the SEND in Early Years Conference.