BETT is the world's leading event for educational technology where education professionals can evaluate and purchase a comprehensive range of ICT products and services.  BETT is an indispensable part of the annual knowledge-gathering process, coming at a time when establishments are planning and budgeting for the new school year.

In 2005

• Over 27,000 visitors (ABC-audited) attended, looking to develop good practice within their establishments through ICT
• They were able to achieve this thanks to over 600 exhibitors, who came with the tools to help them
• There was no shortage of advice and guidance on offer, from the relevant government departments and agencies such as the DfES, Becta and the NCSL

Why should you exhibit?

• Make face-to-face contact with thousands of new and existing educational customers
• Help influence them to spend their ICT budget
• Raise your company's profile by virtue of the extensive, year-long marketing campaign
• Use BETT as a launch-pad for new products
• Network with existing industry contacts and meet new trade partners
• BETT is the most direct route to market – nowhere else an you be at the heart of ICT in education

 Visitor Info

• 96% state that BETT 2005 is the leading UK technology in education trade event
• 96% of BETT 2005 visitors state that BETT is excellent for finding new products and suppliers
• 83% planned or placed an order with new or existing suppliers
• 95% are of the opinion that BETT is in tune with what is going on in the education market
• 87% intend to come back to the 2006 event
• 97% would recommend the event to a colleague

Key Facts

• The Government plans to invest £1.62 billion in ICT capital between 2005/06 and 2007/08
• For schools this means an increase of 1.8% in primary and 6.6% increase in secondary in 2005/06
• School ICT spend is predicted to rise in 2005/2006 to £560 million
• This represents an increase of 7% in primary and 4% in secondary