Early Years SEND Conference 2025
Together for inclusion and impact in Early Years
Join us for the 2025 Early Years SEND Conference, a national event created to inspire, connect and support everyone working with children with special educational needs and disabilities in the Early Years sector.
This conference brings together practitioners, leaders and experts from across the country to share real experiences and practical approaches that make a difference every day.
Whether you are a SENCO, nursery manager, practitioner or local authority lead, you’ll leave with fresh ideas and a stronger sense of community.
Leeds
📍 Archive, 94 Kirkstall Road, Leeds
📅 13 February 2026, 9:30am – 4:00pm GMT
🎫 Free ticket
Book your Leeds ticket
London
📍 America Square Conference Centre, 17 One America Square, London
📅 13 March 2026, 9:30am – 4:00pm GMT
🎫 Free ticket
Book your London ticket
Conference highlights:
- Deliver even higher-quality early education and improve outcomes for children
- Gain national recognition for professional expertise and leadership
- Lead practice development and inspire others across the Early Years workforce
- Contribute to shaping the future of early years teaching and care
2025 Theme, Speakers and Topics
More details will be announced soon, including this year’s conference theme, guest speakers and interactive sessions.
Stay tuned and check back for updates or follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for announcements.
If you have already booked your free ticket, you’ll also receive our monthly conference newsletter with the latest updates, speaker news and session previews straight to your inbox.
About the event
The Early Years SEND Conference is part of Best Practice Network’s ongoing commitment to supporting professionals who help every child thrive.
Together we celebrate inclusion, share best practice and build confidence across the Early Years community.
What our EY SENCOs say
Hear directly from some of our EY SENCOs as they talk about their experiences on the programme so far, and the skills they have developed to support children with SEN in their setting.
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