UK Pavilion at Bett UK 2026

Wednesday 21 to Friday 23 January 2026

Santander

Company Representatives:

Brian Cahill

Mark Byrne

Email:

brian.cahill@santander.co.uk
mark.byrne@santander.co.uk

Are you looking to expand into new markets?  In business, they often say it’s all about the people you know… but is that really true?  What if it’s also about the people you don’t know yet?  As one of the largest global banks, with a network that covers an impressive 86% of the UK’s trade and investment flows, you can count on us to connect you to the people you need to know.  We approach every corporate and commercial banking client as an individual. With  tailored financial support and a dedicated relationship director on hand, you can achieve your business ambitions.

We’re looking forward to meeting you at the show and connecting you to our provider network specialising in the EdTech Sector. From building your knowledge to building your network, we’re with you every step of the way.

To find out more about how Santander work with DBT on helping UK business grow further internationally, then please talk to us at stand NB20

Our Co-Exhibitors

Ayoa (Open Genius Ltd)

Company Representative: Davey Jones

Email: djones@opengenius.com

Website: www.Ayoa.com

OpenGenius Ltd is a Welsh company based in Penarth in Cardiff and is the creator of one of the world’s leading innovative software programs, AYOA (Ayoa.com), an all-in-one tool for idea generation and collaboration that goes beyond traditional task management. 

Chris Griffiths founded OpenGenius Ltd in 2005 with a mission to help people think better using technology. OpenGenius Ltd promotes inclusion through assistive technology designed to benefit everyone, no matter their differences.

AYOA assists users in planning, writing documents, managing tasks, and presenting findings. It also has many features to support those with challenges in literacy, note-taking, focus, prioritisation, time management, and more. AYOA can be used in 11 different languages and it’s easy to switch between languages making it a great tool for teaching and learning.

AYOA is very popular in UK and international schools and universities because of the inbuilt tools that support neurodivergent individuals. In the UK AYOA is frequently recommended for university students in receipt of Disabled Student Allowances (DSAs) and is one of the fastest growing products in the sector. AYOA is the Tech Radar mind mapping product of the year and the ZDNet mind mapping product of the year for accessibility.

Certify Assessment Solutions

Company Representative: Giuseppe Ruggieri

Email: g.ruggieri@certifyassessment.com

Website: https://certifyassessment.com

Certify Assessment Solutions specialises in delivering innovative and secure assessment and invigilation solutions. SmarTest Examiner streamlines the entire assessment lifecycle, enabling organisations to author exams, deliver online assessments, and automate scoring and reporting. Designed with flexibility and efficiency in mind, it supports various testing formats, ensuring accuracy, scalability, and security at every stage.

We showcase our SmarTest suite. SmarTest Invigilate, a cutting-edge remote proctoring platform, offers multiple proctoring modalities such as Live Proctoring and Record & Review, alongside AI-assisted monitoring and multi-camera capabilities to ensure the integrity of high-stakes exams. Its advanced features include movement technology, secure browser lockdown, and real-time flagging of suspicious behaviours, providing a seamless and secure experience for both test-takers and proctors.

SmarTest Examiner, featuring a comprehensive e-assessment platform with a diverse range of question types. These solutions deliver robust scalability, rigorous security, and an outstanding user experience, underscoring our commitment to driving innovation in educational assessment technology.

SmarTest Nexus is a centralised portal for managing test-takers, test centres, and proctors. It gives administrators full control over the assessment process.The platform also features a webshop capability, enabling users to create an online store with support for multiple payment gateways, ensuring seamless transactions.

Dolphin Computer Access

Company Representative: James Green

Email: james.green@yourdolphin.com

Website: https://yourdolphin.com/

Dolphin Computer Access creates assistive technology that empowers students with vision impairments and print disabilities to read, study and learn with confidence. Thousands of schools worldwide trust Dolphin to deliver accessible learning materials at the point of need.

SuperNova Education Kit equips students with vision impairments to take part fully in lessons. It combines SuperNova software with robust, portable hardware so students can study, engage with the whiteboard, read print, complete worksheets and use Windows apps independently. Schools choose flexible options that suit their learners and budgets. SuperNova builds independence, strengthens study skills and prepares young people for exams, higher education and future careers.

EasyReader Education gives teachers the tools to make curriculum resources accessible for students with dyslexia, vision impairments and other print disabilities. Teachers deliver materials in formats tailored to each learner, while students read with their preferred colours, fonts, audio or speech.
EasyReader connects directly to accessible libraries with over a million education titles. Students read across devices at school and home, while teachers track progress and support achievement.

Dolphin technology transforms classrooms, saves teachers time and ensures every student has the tools to learn independently.

Edu Intelligence

Company Representative: Sarah Olgethorpe

Email: sarah@edu-intelligence.ai

Website: https://edu-intelligence.ai/

Edu Intelligence: Turning fragmented data into evidence-based action in minutes

Edu Intelligence gives schools, school groups and education bodies a unified view of their data and is the only platform that turns insight into clear actions that drive real improvement in learning, wellbeing, attendance, behaviour, student progress and more. 

Powered by Agentic AI that thinks like a leader, it interprets information in real time, uncovers the factors driving performance, highlights what needs attention and recommends the next steps to take. Leaders can ask questions in everyday language and receive instant answers supported by evidence.

EI brings together academic, pastoral, wellbeing and voice data alongside strategic documents, revealing connections and patterns individual systems cannot see. This gives leaders a clearer view of strengths and issues, supports self-evaluation and inspection reporting and helps schools, school groups and education bodies drive more consistent standards.

Decisions that once took days now take minutes, reducing analysis to action time by around 90%. This enables earlier intervention, stronger confidence in decision making and more consistent improvement across schools and groups.

Efekta Education Group

Company Representative: Angus Balfour

Email: angus.balfour@ef.com

Website: https://www.efekta.com/en/

Efekta Education Group is an innovative EdTech company focused on improving learning outcomes at scale - helping students learn faster and go further by making personal teaching and learning affordable and accessible in public and private school systems.
 
Efekta is an EF (Education First) company. EF is a leading global education providers and has been pioneering experiential language learning through international language travel since 1965. Efekta has taken that experience, reach, and data to provide the world’s largest online platform for teaching English in school systems at scale. We supercharge both teachers and students with our AI-powered curriculum, AI personal teaching assistant for Students, and Classroom AI tools for Teachers. Our technology is based on data and experience from the world’s largest online English school and 60 years of leadership in the field of immersive education. Our immersive AI adapts in real-time to each learner’s needs.
 
To date, Efekta’s technology has taught over 24 million people and is currently used by more than four million active students, 25,000 teachers, 3,000 corporate clients, and several governments worldwide.
 
Efekta is addressing global challenges of accessibility, quality, and teacher shortages, with plans to add 100 million students in the next 3-5 years.

Jam Coding

Company Representative: Roger Grogan

Email: roger@jamcoding.com

Website: www.jamcoding.com

Jam Coding has been inspiring young digital creators since 2014, growing from a local initiative into a global movement that empowers children through creativity and technology.

At the heart of our mission is our Bespoke Curriculum;va carefully crafted, classroom-ready programme designed to help schools deliver richer, more engaging computing lessons. Built by educators and industry professionals, it gives teachers the tools, confidence, and structure they need to bring computing to life. With clear progression, creative projects, and real-world relevance, our curriculum turns complex concepts into accessible, exciting learning experiences for every child.

We also partner closely with schools through a range of flexible services. Our After School Clubs let children dive deeper into coding, digital making, and problem-solving in a fun, supportive environment. For schools seeking specialist support, our Curriculum Delivery service places experienced facilitators in the classroom to deliver high-quality computing lessons with expertise and enthusiasm. And our Enrichment Days offer unforgettable whole-school experiences;vimmersive, innovation-driven events that ignite curiosity and celebrate digital creativity.

With over a decade of impact and a rapidly expanding international presence, Jam Coding continues to inspire the next generation of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers; one line of code at a time.

Jigsaw Education Group

Company Representative: Joanna Dunbar

Email: joanna.dunbar@jigsaweducationgroup.com

Website: https://jigsaweducationgroup.com/

Jigsaw PSHE 3–16 is a comprehensive, fully resourced curriculum trusted by international schools in more than 65 countries. Aligned with the English National Curriculum, International Baccalaureate, and International Primary Curriculum, it offers a flexible, inclusive approach that works across cultural contexts. 

Combining evidence-based pedagogy, emotional literacy, and mindfulness, Jigsaw helps children grow in confidence, resilience, and empathy, supporting both academic and personal development. Delivered through an easy-to-use online portal, the programme provides complete lesson plans, assessments, assemblies, and staff training materials, saving teachers time and ensuring high-quality delivery. 

We promote a whole-school approach, embedding PSHE across the culture of international schools to create consistency for transient populations, strengthen wellbeing, and nurture global citizenship. 

Jigsaw currently works with over 6,500 schools worldwide, supporting more than 3.5 million pupils to become empowered, happy, and secure citizens of the future.

LanguageMate

Company Representative: Laura Herrmann

Email: global.relations@languagemate.io

Website: https://languagemate.io/

LanguageMate is a UK-based ed tech company founded in 2018. We have a proven track record in educational innovation, including delivering a successful innovation project for the UK’s Department for Education in 2025. 

Your Problem: Speaking is the most important part of learning a language, yet for teachers it has traditionally been impossible to set and assess spoken homework effectively. LanguageMate solves that!

How we help your students: LanguageMate Converse is an innovative AI spoken language tool. Students can practise in more than 200 adaptive real-life CEFR-aligned scenarios and receive personalised feedback on accuracy, fluency and pronunciation. Students learn by doing, correcting mistakes as they go.

How we help you: Administrators can use GenAI to create custom spoken tasks aligned to any syllabus, saving time and standardising formative assessment. Teachers can track progress, identify strengths, pinpoint gaps and intervene when needed. Institutions can view and export data across classes and campuses, and compare cohorts with confidence.

We work with universities and schools worldwide, empowering institutions to create, assign, and track progress within spoken language exercises, personalised and aligned with their own syllabi. 

Unlock spoken practice at your institution. Try a live demo today and speak directly to the founders!

Learning Ladders

Company Representative: Matthew Koster-Marcon

Email: mattk@learningladders.info

Website: mattk@learningladders.info

Learning Ladders brings curriculum, progress, feedback and learning conversations together in one place, enabling teachers to teach better and families to support learning at home.

Proven in leading international schools worldwide, and multiple winner of the BETT Award for Planning, Assessment & Progress Tracking, Learning Ladders delivers measurable gains in learning, engagement and consistency - giving schools the clarity, coherence and collaboration they need to achieve exceptional outcomes for every student.

Real-time insights help leaders see what’s working, identify gaps early and drive meaningful improvement. Teachers save hours every week through streamlined planning and feedback tools, while personalised parental resources in 100+ languages strengthen home learning partnerships. A built-in model connects teaching, learning and reporting, moving schools beyond traditional data dashboards (which we have too - just better!) to actionable, whole-child understanding.

Visit us at the DBT Pavilion to discover how Learning Ladders can elevate learning across your school too.

Metaverse Learning Ltd

Company Representative: Jason Holt

Email: info@metaverselearning.co.uk

Website: https://metaverselearning.co.uk/

Metaverse Learning is an award-winning leader in Extended Reality (XR), delivering immersive learning through Virtual and Mixed Reality. Our interactive programs, co-created with education and industry partners, are tailored to meet evolving qualifications and sector needs.

Building on this expertise, we have launched CareersVerse, a pioneering interactive metaverse, where learners can explore diverse career pathways, receive guidance from AI-powered career advisors, and connect with providers and employers in a dynamic virtual environment.

Employers can offer scalable, meaningful work experience and engage directly with future talent, making CareersVerse a powerful bridge between education and the world of work.

Oriel Square Limited

Company Representative: Sam Derby

Email: sam.derby@orielsquare.co.uk

Website: https://www.orielsquare.co.uk/

Oriel Square is a trusted partner to the most successful education organisations in the world, offering bespoke consultancy services to define and deliver the best in K12 education. We provide market entry consultancy; market surveys, research and communications, product research and development, and custom publishing and adaptation services to UK and international organisations involved in education.

We work with major UK and international publishers, Ministries of Education and their agencies, EdTech suppliers, charities, and professional organisations creating the best educational products and services to deliver transformation through education. Our clients are big and small, in the UK and worldwide. Our team of education specialists is based in Oxford and we’re proud members of all the key UK industry bodies.

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Renaissance 

Company Representative: Rachel King

Email: rachel.king@gl-assessment.co.uk

Website: https://intl.renaissance.com/

Renaissance is a global leader in edtech with a clear mission: to accelerate learning for all children and adults of all ability levels and ethnic and social backgrounds, worldwide. 

From its beginnings in 1986, Renaissance has grown and now, each year, millions of books are read and online assessments completed by tens of thousands of schools using Renaissance solutions in more than 100 countries around the world. GL Education became a Renaissance company in 2023. 

We are creating something new: a connected suite of products that help teachers accurately identify student needs and adapt teaching to ensure all students build the skills they need for success. Our assessments, including CAT4, NGRT Star and PASS, show teachers where students are in their learning, highlight their strengths and challenges, and help pinpoint areas of need.

Our teaching and learning tools including Accelerated Reader, Freckle, Nearpod and myON then help teachers tailor their teaching to meet the needs of each child. Used together, they provide a continuous cycle for improving teaching, learning and outcomes, helping deliver measurable success at scale.

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Seedling Learning

Company Representative: Tony Woods

Email: tony@seedling.education

Website: https://seedlinglearning.com

Seedling create dynamic educational content for publishers, publishing services companies and learning companies. With a highly experienced team of instructional designers, learning experience designers, creatives and developers, Seedling are expert in designing educational materials that support and enhance learning. We are skilled in working closely with editorial teams to develop impactful educational resources. 

The jewel in our offering is ‘Seedling Generate’, a no-code educational content authoring platform. With Seedling Generate your editorial team can create interactive materials in minutes. Seedling Generate streamlines your development workflow and brings significant production efficiencies to the production of complex materials like games, stories and quizzes. Most importantly, Seedling Generate provides you with 24/7 editorial control of your interactive content development.

We simplify the process of developing highly interactive, complex educational materials. Our clients in the UK and internationally are producing games, interactives, quizzes and stories in much reduced timescales, and much less cost, through both our custom development services and the Seedling Generate authoring platform.

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Simply Technologies (EDTECH) Ltd

Company Representative: David Kerr

Email: davidk@simplytechnologies.xyz

Website: https://simplytechnologies.xyz/

Simply Technologies (EdTech) Ltd is a Cambridge, UK–headquartered education technology company specialising in CNC, 3D printing, and laser systems designed for real classroom and workshop environments. Supported by our dedicated manufacturing facility in Taiwan and our core partner, Simply Technologies Group in North America, we provide reliable, industry-standard equipment that helps schools deliver meaningful, hands-on technical learning.

Our AI initiative focuses on creating responsible, supportive AI tools that simplify complex processes, guide learners step-by-step, and give teachers real-time insights into student progress. By combining precision hardware with intuitive, AI-enhanced software, we make advanced manufacturing technologies accessible to all learning levels. A core part of our mission is to help close the skills gap in industry. We believe students learn best by doing, and when they train on industry-grade equipment, they develop the confidence and competence needed to enter the workforce truly work-ready.

Our solutions enable schools to build strong technical pathways in CNC machining, additive manufacturing, and laser processing, preparing learners for real-world roles from day one. Simply EdTech brings together innovation, practicality, and purpose to empower educators and equip students with the skills today’s industries need most.

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SMART Curriculum

Company Representative: Chris Jones

Email: chris.jones@smartcurriculum.net

Website: https://smartcurriculum.net/

SMART curriculum works with education leaders to transform the life chances of every child by building an efficient, effective, and ethical curriculum with the resources available. CEO Chris Jones is an education thought-leader, author and speaker, who has specialised in curriculum for over 40 years.

SMARTcurriculum is a network of experts in systemic analysis, curriculum leadership, coaching, training, and school improvement. Our podcast is listened to across the world a thousand times every episode and the Network Newsletter read globally.

The SMARTcurriculum Method is embedded within Masters in Education programmes, as disruptive pedagogy, making educators think differently. SMARTcurriculum Analytics is a UK registered Financial Advisor for Schools. The platform and associated support services empower school leaders to deliver better education and smarter spending. We provide actionable insights which connect efficient workforce planning to educational needs and aspirational outcomes.

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Sphinx AI Education

Company Representative: Adam Webster

Email: Adam@sphinxai.education

Website: https://sphinxai.education/

At Sphinx AI, our mission is to address the most significant challenges in education by leveraging the power of cutting-edge technology. We believe that while people and relationships are the fundamental pillars of education, technology possesses the ability to enhance and unlock every child’s full potential.

By combining the best of human expertise and pioneering technology, we strive to create a learning environment that nurtures the development of every young person. We believe that education should inspire, engage, and transform learners' lives, equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate a rapidly evolving world.

We are helping to build an educational landscape that inspires, fosters growth, and builds a brighter future for all young people.
RileyBot is our safe, school-ready AI chatbot available for under-13s as well as those in secondary education, boosting confidence, metacognition, and independent learning.

Ellis is an AI marking and feedback system that gives clear, personalised insights for pupils and powerful data-driven tools for teachers.

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Teachmate

Company Representative: Nick Egan

Email: nick.egan@teachmate.com

Website: https://www.teachmate.com/

Teachmate.com is a pioneering EdTech platform created by teachers, for teachers, with one mission: to equip every teacher with the transformative power of AI to reduce workload and enhance learning. Born from real classroom experience, Teachmate provides an expanding suite of intelligent tools that streamline tasks, personalise resources, and support more inclusive teaching.

Our three core values guide everything we build. Quality drives us to develop rigorously tested tools aligned with current policies, research, and best practice. Responsibility ensures we promote the safe, informed adoption of AI in education. Trust underpins our commitment to strict data compliance, giving schools complete confidence in our platform.

This year, we’re introducing a major evolution of Teachmate:

New… 150+ Next-Gen AI Tools with smarter tech, sharper content, and deeper personalisation.

New… Leadership Suite, empowering school leaders with powerful strategic tools.

New… Open Chat Unlocked, enabling safe, curriculum-aligned AI chat with document upload and web search.

New… Enterprise-Ready features built for secure, large-scale adoption.

Same… Easy-to-use platform trusted by educators everywhere.

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The Literacy Company 

Company Representative: Sian Collinson

Email: sian@theliteracycompany.co.uk

Website: https://www.theliteracycompany.co.uk/

The Literacy Company is a team of experienced consultants passionate about inspiring teachers and empowering pupils through high-quality literacy education.

Based in the UK, we are the creators of the award-winning Pathways Literacy programmes, now trusted by over 1,100 schools and MATs nationally and internationally to raise standards in reading and writing.

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Vitruvia ltd

Company Representative: Sally Everist

Email: humans@vitruvia.net

Website: https://www.vitruvia.net/

Vitruvia is on a mission to bridge the skills gap for career starters so that they become confident, capable citizens who contribute productively to their communities and economies. 

Vitruvia creates human skills training programmes that meet fundamental and internationally recognised 21st-century Government and industry growth requirements. They understand the imperative for career starters to acquire a skill set that aligns with job markets and economic objectives to unlock their personal and career potential.

Micro-module programmes are delivered via The Quad, Vitruvia’s LMS, and their pedagogy enables differentiated content to meet the needs of specific categories of learners, including those with additional learning needs. 

Vitruvia's human skills programmes are underpinned by the Human Skills Matrix, which provides stakeholders with a common language framework and clear taxonomy for human skills acquisition across cognitive, metacognitive, social, and emotional competencies.

Vitruvia is leading the way on human skills provision for schools, graduates, to employers and training providers. UK government agencies and sector bodies have commissioned their programmes to high acclaim.

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Westchester Education 

Company Representative: Rebecca Durose-Croft

Email: rebecca.durose-croft@westchestereducation.com

Website: https://westchestereducation.com/

Westchester Education supports clients in creating and adapting high-quality, market-ready educational materials across all subjects and levels. Our specialist teams bring extensive experience in developing and aligning curriculum and learning resources to meet the requirements of UK national frameworks and a wide range of international curricula, ensuring they are suitable for publishers, edtech providers, and schools worldwide.

We are proud to have accessibility and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. As part of the employee-owned Westchester Publishing Services, headquartered in the United States, we operate from offices in the UK, US, and India, enabling us to provide truly global support to our clients.

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