EduGeek EDIT 2025 - 26th Sept - National Space Centre, Leicester

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The EduGeek EDIT Conference Returns for 2025!

We’re thrilled to announce that EDIT 2025 is officially back. Join us on Friday, 26th September 2025, at the iconic National Space Centre in Leicester, with the event kicking off at 10:00 AM.

 

This year’s conference promises to be an inspiring day packed with insightful talks, an expo featuring leading edtech companies, and the chance to connect with fellow education IT professionals from across the country.

 

A huge thank you goes out to our generous sponsor, SalamanderSoft, whose support helps us keep this event completely free to attend.

Speakers, exhibitor, and ticket details will be announced soon — so stay tuned and keep an eye on the EduGeek forums and social channels for updates.

We can’t wait to welcome you back for another fantastic day of learning, networking, and innovation.

 

See you there!

 

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Tickets will be available very soon if you have not filled in the form for notification.

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And we now have the final list of confirmed speakers for EDIT 2025:

 

• Salamandersoft
• Smoothwall
• Kyocera
• Nellcote
• Schools Broadband

 

Full details of talk content will be posted soon and we are very happy to have the following great EdTech companies exhibiting this year:

 

• Salmandersoft
• Smoothwall
• ICT Direct
• Schools Broadband
• NetSupport
• Net-Ctrl
• Door Entry Sign (Osbourne Technologies)
• PaperCut
• London Grid for Learning (LGfL)
• BenQ
• Nellcote
• ParentPay
• Cloud Design Box

 

You can get your free ticket for the day here:  https://edugeek.me/to/edit25tickets
And don't forget the after conf social, kindly sponsored by LGfL  

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Now I have (almost) all of the information from our speakers for the EduGeek EDIT 2025. I think it best I give you all some information for next week. There will be a more through article going up soon including a list of all the exhibitors at the conference (ParentPay have just confirmed) and other details:

 

Speakers:

• Salamandersoft: Keynote
• Schools Broadband: “The Rise of the Alt Nets” (This is an updated to the popular talk they gave at EDIT a few years back)
• Smoothwall:  “AI Can’t Solve Safeguarding: Why the Future of Digital Monitoring is Still Human”
• Kyocera (with partner Redstor): “Backup Strategies for Hybrid Environments and Setting Realistic Recovery Expectations”
• Nellcote: "Securing The Digital Classroom"

 

Travel: If you are coming by car, you have free car parking for the day if you use the pass we shall be sending out to your registered email address. We shall also be posting them up on the site for those who book late.

After conf social: London Grid for Learning have very kindly sponsored the after conf social at the Heathley Park (Groby Road, LE3 9QE).
This is due to start around 18:30 and all are welcome, so please come and join us for some great company, chat and networking.

There are not a lot of tickets left, so if you do wish to attend, you can book your free space here - https://edugeek.me/to/edit25tickets and if you do have any questions about the day, then please feel free to post them up below.

See you there 😊

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We know there are more than a few of you turning up for the conf tomorrow night, if you want to let us know what time you will be arriving, we'll meet you in the Heathley Park for a pre-conf catch-up
ZeroHour and I should be there by 6pm.

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• Watch the EduGeek EDIT 2025 Conf

  YouTube: Click Here

  StreamYard: Click Here

   

  Program:

  10:00 - 10:45: SalamanderSoft Keynote

  10:45 – 11:15: Break

  11:15 - 12:00: Schools Broadband

  12:00 – 12:45: Smoothwall

  12:45 – 13:45: Lunch

  13:45 – 14:30: Kyocera

  14:30 – 15:15 – Break

  15:15 – 16:00: Nellcote:Cyber

  16:00 – Conference Closes

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EDIT is live again with 'Rise of the Alnets Redux'

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We are ahead of schedule with Smoothwall taking about AI and safeguarding.

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We are back with Kyocera with Smarter Backup & Recovery

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Very interesting about the tools potentially used for the recent big hacks of companies.

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Videos are coming soon but I have been affected by a subsea cable failure on Friday due to the storm and they are not sure when it will be repaired so I have very limited internet to upload them.