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2026 Events

Westcountry Group attend a number of key events throughout the year – here are the events we have already confirmed for 2026.

We look forward to meeting, inspiring and working with key stakeholders and leaders from primary and secondary schools, Independent Schools, MATs, colleges, architects and local authorities across the UK.

IAPS Annual Conference 2026
International Convention Centre, Birmingham – 23rd-25th September 2026

The IAPS Annual Conference is a key date in the diary and they are planning a Conference that delivers the impact, insight and innovation that their members desire. This is an ideal opportunity to spend time with fellow Heads, away from the daily challenges of running their schools; a cornerstone of the three days.

Westcountry Group work with education establishments to help them with their school refurbishment and furniture projects, creating an inspirational environment where students can thrive and grow.
Please come and visit us on stand 6 for more information.

The Future of Schools Conference
CorpAcq Stadium, Manchester – 14th October 2026

The Evolving Education System
With ongoing reforms following the government’s recent education White Paper, the conference explores topics such as SEND provision, attendance, curriculum breadth, workforce pressures, and how schools and trusts can adapt to emerging priorities such as AI readiness and widening disadvantage gaps.

Westcountry Group work with education establishments to help them with their school refurbishment and furniture projects, creating an inspirational environment where students can thrive and grow.
Please come and visit our stand for more information.

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Learning Places Scotland
SEC, Glasgow – 3rd November 2026

The Annual gathering of Scotland’s Learning Estate Professionals
Learning Places Scotland covers the whole learning estate, from early years through to higher education, focusing on the funding, design, construction and management of learning environments; and tackling current challenges and priorities, including sustainability, ASN provision, outdoor learning, retrofit and digital infrastructure.

Westcountry Group works with a number of Local Autorities, Schools and Academies across the UK. Our Versa mobile-dining furniture helps them save space and fit more students into their dining hall.
Please come and visit us on stand 501 for more information.

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Schools and Academies Show
NEC, Birmingham – 18th-19th November 2026

Mapping the Future of your School
The Schools & Academies Show will return to the NEC, Birmingham for 2-days in November 2025, welcoming over 3000 school leaders to connect, discuss the latest sector updates and source solutions for their school.

Westcountry Group works with a number of Schools and Academies across the UK. Our Versa mobile-dining furniture helps them save space and fit more students into their dining hall.
Please come and visit us on stand E30 for more information. #SAASHOW

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Independent Schools Conference
NEC, Birmingham – 18th-19th November 2026

Stronger Together
The Independent Schools Conference is the leading event for independent school leaders looking to make an impact and shape the future of the sector.

Westcountry Group work with a number of Independent Schools to help them with their school refurbishment and furniture projects, creating an inspirational environment where students can thrive and grow.
Please come and visit us on stand M62 for more information.

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