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Nursery Management Show

In association with Nursery Management Today
28 NOVEMBER 2025  |  EXCEL, LONDON

Nursery Management Show

In association with Nursery Management Today
28 NOVEMBER 2025  |  EXCEL, LONDON

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  1. Behind the Deals: Real Lessons from Nursery M&A Transactions
    • Business
    Speakers
    Kush Birdi
    Kush Birdi, Co-founder and managing partner - Birdi & Co
    Andrew Frame
    Andrew Frame, Partner - Grant Thornton
    Tom Eskell
    Tom Eskell, Associate director - Grant Thornton
  2. Beyond the Nursery: Lessons from Other Industries
    • Industry Knowledge
  3. CEO Panel
    • Industry Knowledge
    • Leadership
    Chairperson
    Sarah Mackenzie
    Sarah Mackenzie, Chief executive - Storal
    Speakers
    Imran Mehdi
    Imran Mehdi, Chief executive - Ashbourne Day Nurseries
  4. Early Identification and Support
    • Industry Knowledge
    • Business
    Speakers
    Emma Pinnock
    Emma Pinnock, Director - The Essential Education Group
  5. Effective team development and management
    • Career Development
    • Skills & Training
    Speakers
    Gary Croxon
    Gary Croxon, Business manager - Early Years Alliance
    Tracey Hobbs
    Tracey Hobbs, Early years development manager - Early Years Alliance
  6. Entrepreneurial Growth in the Small to Midmarket
    • Business
    Speakers
    Ben Wallis
    Ben Wallis, Director - Bernard Gordon
  7. Food for Thought: The Future of Early Years Nutrition
    • CPD
    • Skills & Training
    Speakers
    Sean Cowden
    Sean Cowden, Health and food programme manager - London Early Years Foundation (LEYF)
    Emma Goodall
    Emma Goodall, Head of quality assurance & compliance - Storal
    Mary Llewellin
    Mary Llewellin, Business development manager - Snapdragons Nursery
    Catherine Lippe
    Catherine Lippe, Consultant registered nutritionist - Nursery Kitchen
  8. Government Policy and Its Impact on the Sector
    • Career Development
    • Industry Knowledge
    Chairperson
    Charlotte Goddard
    Charlotte Goddard, Editor - Nursery Management Today
    Speakers
    Neil Leitch
    Neil Leitch, Chief executive - Early Years Alliance
    June O'Sullivan OBE
    June O'Sullivan OBE, Chief executive - London Early Years Foundation (LEYF)
    Tim McLachlan
    Tim McLachlan, Chief executive - NDNA
  9. How to Support your Apprentices to Thrive and Not Just Achieve to Ensure Retention
    • Skills & Training
    Chairperson
    Sophie Hayter
    Sophie Hayter, Qualification lead - Kido
    Speakers
    Cathy Agozzino
    Cathy Agozzino, Apprenticeship and learner co-ordinator - Grandir UK
    Jack Edwards
    Jack Edwards, Operations director - Swift CC
  10. Maintaining Quality in a Growing Nursery Business
    • Career Development
    • Leadership
    • Business
    Chairperson
    Michael Freeston
    Michael Freeston, Director of quality improvement - Early Years Alliance
    Speakers
    Gina Lewis
    Gina Lewis, Integrations nursery manager - Grandir UK
    Corinna Laing
    Corinna Laing, Chief quality officer - Family Adventures Group
    Josie Mapes
    Josie Mapes, Executive director - RAFAKidz
  11. Marketing & Branding
    • Career Development
    Chairperson
    Declan Gregson
    Declan Gregson, Account director - Reputation
    Speakers
    Vikki Makinson
    Vikki Makinson, Head of brand & marketing - Partou
    Sam King
    Sam King, Chief executive - Tops Day Nurseries
  12. Mentoring
       
    Speakers
    Zoe Raven
    Zoe Raven, Chief executive - Acorn Early Years
    Tracie Bailey
    Tracie Bailey, Managing director - Buttons Pre-School
    Mandy Richardson
    Mandy Richardson, Managing director - Naturally Learning LTD
    Tom Filer
    Tom Filer, Founder and chief executive - Little Adventures Nursery Group
    Sinead Johnson
    Sinead Johnson, Chief executive - Chalk Nursery Group
    Charlotte Roberts
    Charlotte Roberts, Director of operations - kinderzimmer
    Neil Blockley
    Neil Blockley, Commercial director - Little Inspirations
    Amol Devani
    Amol Devani, Chief executive - Bright Little Stars Nursery
    Angelica Deassis
    Angelica Deassis, Chief operating officer - Little Elms Daycare
    Vishav Roma
    Vishav Roma, Chief executive - kinderzimmer UK
    Karen Flynn
    Karen Flynn, Area manager/director - Kirktonholme Childcare
    Rosemary Collard
    Rosemary Collard, Owner - Snapdragons Nursery
    Kim Herbert
    Kim Herbert, Chief executive - Happy Days Nurseries
    Freya Derrick
    Freya Derrick, Founder and managing director - Hopscotch Day Nurseries
    Annie Tierney
    Annie Tierney, Director of operations - Kindred Nurseries
    Rebecca Snedden
    Rebecca Snedden, Owner - Ladybird Children's Nursery
    Gary Jeffries
    Gary Jeffries, Director of operations - Little Nurseries
    Tony Driffield
    Tony Driffield, Managing director - Mama Bear's Day Nursery Ltd
  13. New Reforms in the EYFS for Safeguarding from September 2026
    • CPD
    • Skills & Training
    Speakers
    Deena Billings
    Deena Billings, Quality director and safeguarding lead - Busy Bees
    Dane Hardie
    Dane Hardie, Board member - Skylarks
  14. Ofsted's Focus on Inclusion in the Renewed Education Inspection Framework
    • Industry Knowledge
    • Leadership
    Speakers
    Wendy Ratcliff
    Wendy Ratcliff, Principal officer, early education - Ofsted
    Jayne Coward
    Jayne Coward, Deputy director for early years regulatory policy and practice - Ofsted
  15. Organic vs Acquisitive Growth Panel
    • Industry Knowledge
    • Business
    Chairperson
    Morgan Allen
    Morgan Allen, Managing director - Morgan Allen Property Surveyors (MAPS)
    Speakers
    Bradley Fenn
    Bradley Fenn, Business development director - Fennies
    Chenyan Xu
    Chenyan Xu, Chief executive - iStep Learning Limited
    Lucy Kaczmarska
    Lucy Kaczmarska, Chief operating officer - Kids Planet
  16. Parent Relations
    • Wellbeing
    • CPD
    • Child Development
    Speakers
    Zoe Raven
    Zoe Raven, Chief executive - Acorn Early Years
    Susan Mills
    Susan Mills, Founder and chief executive - Cherubs Nurseries
    Nicola Fleury
    Nicola Fleury, Director - Kidzrus Nursery Group
  17. Parent Relations with SEND - Having that First Conversation
    • Skills & Training
    • Leadership
    Speakers
    Andy Hogg
    Andy Hogg, Founder - The Support School
  18. Preparing Your Nursery Property for SEND Provision
    • Industry Knowledge
    Speakers
    Alex Ringer
    Alex Ringer, Senior associate - The Harkalm Group
    Alex Raher
    Alex Raher, Architect and co-founder - Delve Architects
  19. Raising Finance for Nurseries
    • Leadership
    • Business
    Speakers
    Sarah Collins
    Sarah Collins, Head of SME industries - Barclays Bank
    Arike Aiyetigbo
    Arike Aiyetigbo, Founder and director - Fountain Montessori
  20. Recruitment and Retention
    • Recruitment and Retention
    • Career Development
    • Skills & Training
    Speakers
    George Apel
    George Apel, Director - Atherton House Nursery Group
    Lily Truman
    Lily Truman, Development manager - Atherton House Nursery Group
    Catherine Stoneman
    Catherine Stoneman, UK chief executive - Kido
  21. Risks of Underinsuring
    • Skills & Training
    Speakers
    Gary Croxon
    Gary Croxon, Business manager - Early Years Alliance
    Annette Pocock
    Annette Pocock, Portfolio manager - delegated business - Intact Insurance
    Louise Kilner
    Louise Kilner, Senior partnership manager - Intact Insurance
  22. School Readiness
    • CPD
    • Skills & Training
    Chairperson
    Felicity Gillespie
    Felicity Gillespie, Chief executive - Kindred Squared
    Speakers
    Sarah Charlton
    Sarah Charlton, Head of teaching and learning - Ark Start
    Kirsty Love
    Kirsty Love, Operations director - The Old Station Nursery
    Emma Pittam
    Emma Pittam, Early years director - The Old Station Nursery
  23. SEND Training
    • Skills & Training
  24. Solving the SEND Crisis in Early Years
    • Industry Knowledge
    Speakers
    Courtney McAllister
    Courtney McAllister, Director - Hub of Early Years
  25. Supporting Every Child: Insights from SEND Providers
    • Career Development
    • CPD
    • Skills & Training
    Chairperson
    Michelle Burns
    Michelle Burns, Strategic business development manager - Hope Education
    Speakers
    Catherine Mole
    Catherine Mole, Chief executive - Dingley's Promise
    Tracie Bailey
    Tracie Bailey, Managing director - Buttons Pre-School
    Gemma Williamson
    Gemma Williamson, Executive head - Roots Federation
  26. The ABCD of Do Re Me
    • Child Development
    Speakers
    Sue Newman
    Sue Newman, Operations director - Boogie Mites
  27. The Renewed Education Inspection Framework
    • Industry Knowledge
    • Leadership
    Speakers
    Wendy Ratcliff
    Wendy Ratcliff, Principal officer, early education - Ofsted
    Jayne Coward
    Jayne Coward, Deputy director for early years regulatory policy and practice - Ofsted
  28. Tips for Inspection
    • Industry Knowledge
    • Leadership
  29. Working with Babies: Insights, Challenges, and Best Practices
    • CPD
    • Skills & Training
    • Child Development
    Chairperson
    Clare Stead
    Clare Stead, Founder - Oliiki
    Speakers
    Mona Sakr
    Mona Sakr, Senior lecturer in early childhood - Middlesex University

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