About this Event
The Daisy Reading Summit: Birmingham 2026 is a one-day event for educators passionate about improving reading outcomes for every learner.
Through an inspiring programme of keynote speakers, practical workshops and thought-provoking discussions, delegates will explore the evidence, strategies and culture that make reading central to learning and life.
What will you gain
The Summit offers a unique opportunity to connect and collaborate with colleagues who are passionate about improving reading outcomes for every learner.
Alongside an engaging line-up of speakers, the Summit provides space to network, exchange best practice, and explore fresh perspectives on how reading for pleasure and reading for learning intersect to shape confident, curious readers.
Each session is designed to equip participants with insights, tools, and approaches that can be applied in classrooms and across schools — supporting leaders and teachers in embedding reading as a foundation for success and lifelong learning
Topics covered throughout the day include:
- Reading for pleasure and pupil motivation.
- Effective, evidence-based reading instruction.
- Early intervention and closing the gap.
- Developing confident, independent readers.
- Leadership of reading.
- Strengthening home and community reading.
- Positive reading culture and staff wellbeing.
- Supporting high levels of need and effective differentiation.
Agenda
We'll unveil our 2026 agenda soon!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport - Nec by IHG, Coventry Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom
GBP 54.88
