Overview
Features
Safety & Warranty
Specifications & Dimensions
Delivery & Returns
Product FAQs
Product Overview: Size 5 Black Anti-Tilt Secondary Seating
The Cobolt Size 5 Chair provides a durable, ergonomic foundation for students aged 11 to 14 years. Dispatched with Free UK Mainland Delivery, it is engineered to survive the high-frequency cleaning and heavy daily use required in modern secondary classrooms.
The Cobolt Advantage
- Fifteen-Year Financial Shield: Our extensive structural warranty provides unparalleled budget protection, ensuring your furniture remains a one-time capital investment for over a decade.
- Secondary Safety Engineering: The specialized anti-tilt legs act as a mechanical safeguard, shifting the balance point to discourage "chair swinging" habits among active teenagers.
- Low-Maintenance Aesthetic: The non-porous black shell resists staining and allows staff to maintain clinical standards with a simple wipe-down procedure.
Senior Posture & Sustainability
- KS3 Ergonomic Alignment: Adhering to Size 5 EN1729 standards, the 430mm seat height ensures students maintain a healthy lumbar position while keeping feet firmly planted.
- Eco-Responsible Lifecycle: Constructed from 100% recyclable polypropylene and steel, this chair supports your institution's carbon reduction targets.
- Circulation Support: The downward-curved front edge removes pressure points behind the knees, preventing restlessness during double periods or exam sessions.
The Cobolt Standard
- 50 Years of Expertise: As a trusted public sector partner for half a century, we deliver furniture that meets and exceeds the most rigorous UK educational benchmarks.
- Free UK Mainland Delivery: We provide transparent, all-inclusive pricing by absorbing all shipping costs for your secondary school refit project.
- UK Quality Control: Domestic manufacturing ensures high-grade finishes, shortened lead times, and a significantly lower environmental impact than imported furniture.
Where is this Size 5 Black Anti-Tilt Chair used?
The Black Size 5 School Chair is the primary specification for Key Stage 3 Classrooms (Years 7-9), Science Laboratories, Senior School Libraries, and Secondary IT Suites. Its adult-strength frame combined with student-specific dimensions makes it an incredibly versatile asset for diverse educational settings.
Key Features
- Anti-Tilt Safety Frame – The angled rear frame inhibits students from rocking back, reducing secondary classroom accidents.
- Size 5 (11-14 Years) – Precision-engineered 430mm seat height for the mid-secondary age group.
- 15-Year Structural Guarantee – Industry-leading warranty covering both frame welds and plastic shell integrity.
- 4.3kg Unit Weight – Robust construction that remains manageable for cleaning staff to move and stack.
- Grey Powder-Coated Steel – Slate-tone metallic finish that resists scratches and heavy daily wear.
- Stackable Design – Efficient vertical stacking allows for easy classroom reconfiguration and clearing.
- High-Impact Polypropylene – The shell is resistant to ink, school chemicals, and the high-traffic school environment.
- Tamperproof Shell Fasteners – Secured fixings ensure the seat remains permanently and safely attached.
Cobolt Service: Partnering with UK Secondary Schools
- 50 Years of Expertise: We understand the specific durability and hygiene needs of high-traffic senior school environments.
- Free UK Mainland Delivery: We manage the delivery of classroom refits at no extra cost, keeping your project within allocated budgets.
- Sustainability Goals: Our domestic manufacturing and 100% recyclable materials support your institution's carbon reduction targets.
- Dedicated Support: Our UK-based team is available to help bursars and estates managers select the correct sizing for their specific demographics.
Secondary Safety. Guaranteed Reliability.
- The Anti-Tilt rear geometry is a crucial design feature for secondary students, shifting the balance point to proactively prevent dangerous "chair swinging" habits.
- Strict adherence to BS EN1729 Compliance ensures the seat height (430mm) and depth (380mm) are perfectly scaled for the 11-14 year old stature.
- The Waterfall Seat Front eliminates hard edges behind the knees, maintaining healthy circulation during extended seated learning or exam sessions.
- Industrial-grade Tamperproof fasteners provide a permanent, rattle-free connection between the polypropylene seat and the powder-coated grey legs.
- Every unit is backed by a 15-year manufacturer's guarantee, covering structural frame integrity and shell defects for long-term institutional use.
The Size 5 Black Anti-Tilt Chair combines certified secondary ergonomics with a heavy-duty safety frame. These specifications detail the materials and dimensions that make it the responsible choice for Key Stage 3 classrooms.
FREE Delivery to UK Mainland Zone 1
Your order will be delivered on a standard 5 Working Days service.
For all other locations, please email help@coboltfurniture.co.uk for a quote.
- Made to Order: Many of our products are manufactured specifically for your order. Because of this, returns depend on the product specifics and require prior permission from Cobolt Furniture.
- Cancellations: We always endeavour to reduce cancellation costs. However, please note a partial or entire charge may be levied to cover material costs and administrative fees if a made-to-order line is cancelled.
FAQs: Secondary Classroom Seating Solutions
Q: Is "Size 5" correct for Year 7 through Year 9 students?
A: Size 5 (430mm seat height) is the ergonomic standard for students aged 11 to 14 years. It ensures secondary students can sit with a flat-footed stance, which is essential for maintaining correct sitting habits during the transition from primary school.
Q: How does the "Anti-Tilt" feature help in a high school setting?
A: Secondary students are often active and prone to rocking on their chairs. The angled rear frame shifts the leverage point, making it mechanically difficult for the chair to tip backwards. This proactively prevents accidents and focus disruptions.
Q: Is Black a practical colour for a busy secondary school?
A: Yes. Black provides a sophisticated, professional aesthetic that reduces visual overstimulation. The polypropylene is completely non-porous and resistant to ink and common school chemicals, allowing for instant sanitisation.
Q: What is the maximum weight capacity for these Size 5 chairs?
A: Despite being dimensioned for students, the high-strength powder-coated steel frame is rated for a massive 125kg. This makes it perfectly safe for teaching staff to sit briefly during group work without structural risk.
Q: Are the seats tamper-proof to prevent interference?
A: Absolutely. We use industrial-grade tamperproof fasteners to secure the shell to the grey steel legs. This ensures students cannot loosen the fixings and that the chairs remain a permanent, safe asset in your school.
Q: Does this chair comply with fire and safety regulations?
A: Yes, it is fully compliant with BS EN1729 Parts 1 & 2, which are the specific standards for UK secondary furniture regarding ergonomics, strength, and structural durability.
Q: How easy are these chairs to store during cleaning?
A: These chairs are designed for vertical stacking, allowing cleaning staff to clear floor space efficiently after the school day ends. Their lightweight 4.3kg build makes them easy to move.
Q: Why purchase from Cobolt Furniture?
A: With 50 years of expertise, we are a trusted partner to UK education. We offer Free UK Mainland Delivery, expert product knowledge, and furniture built specifically for the demands of the modern curriculum.
Overview
Product Overview: Size 5 Black Anti-Tilt Secondary Seating
The Cobolt Size 5 Chair provides a durable, ergonomic foundation for students aged 11 to 14 years. Dispatched with Free UK Mainland Delivery, it is engineered to survive the high-frequency cleaning and heavy daily use required in modern secondary classrooms.
The Cobolt Advantage
- Fifteen-Year Financial Shield: Our extensive structural warranty provides unparalleled budget protection, ensuring your furniture remains a one-time capital investment for over a decade.
- Secondary Safety Engineering: The specialized anti-tilt legs act as a mechanical safeguard, shifting the balance point to discourage "chair swinging" habits among active teenagers.
- Low-Maintenance Aesthetic: The non-porous black shell resists staining and allows staff to maintain clinical standards with a simple wipe-down procedure.
Senior Posture & Sustainability
- KS3 Ergonomic Alignment: Adhering to Size 5 EN1729 standards, the 430mm seat height ensures students maintain a healthy lumbar position while keeping feet firmly planted.
- Eco-Responsible Lifecycle: Constructed from 100% recyclable polypropylene and steel, this chair supports your institution's carbon reduction targets.
- Circulation Support: The downward-curved front edge removes pressure points behind the knees, preventing restlessness during double periods or exam sessions.
The Cobolt Standard
- 50 Years of Expertise: As a trusted public sector partner for half a century, we deliver furniture that meets and exceeds the most rigorous UK educational benchmarks.
- Free UK Mainland Delivery: We provide transparent, all-inclusive pricing by absorbing all shipping costs for your secondary school refit project.
- UK Quality Control: Domestic manufacturing ensures high-grade finishes, shortened lead times, and a significantly lower environmental impact than imported furniture.
Features & Benefits
Where is this Size 5 Black Anti-Tilt Chair used?
The Black Size 5 School Chair is the primary specification for Key Stage 3 Classrooms (Years 7-9), Science Laboratories, Senior School Libraries, and Secondary IT Suites. Its adult-strength frame combined with student-specific dimensions makes it an incredibly versatile asset for diverse educational settings.
Key Features
- Anti-Tilt Safety Frame – The angled rear frame inhibits students from rocking back, reducing secondary classroom accidents.
- Size 5 (11-14 Years) – Precision-engineered 430mm seat height for the mid-secondary age group.
- 15-Year Structural Guarantee – Industry-leading warranty covering both frame welds and plastic shell integrity.
- 4.3kg Unit Weight – Robust construction that remains manageable for cleaning staff to move and stack.
- Grey Powder-Coated Steel – Slate-tone metallic finish that resists scratches and heavy daily wear.
- Stackable Design – Efficient vertical stacking allows for easy classroom reconfiguration and clearing.
- High-Impact Polypropylene – The shell is resistant to ink, school chemicals, and the high-traffic school environment.
- Tamperproof Shell Fasteners – Secured fixings ensure the seat remains permanently and safely attached.
Cobolt Service: Partnering with UK Secondary Schools
- 50 Years of Expertise: We understand the specific durability and hygiene needs of high-traffic senior school environments.
- Free UK Mainland Delivery: We manage the delivery of classroom refits at no extra cost, keeping your project within allocated budgets.
- Sustainability Goals: Our domestic manufacturing and 100% recyclable materials support your institution's carbon reduction targets.
- Dedicated Support: Our UK-based team is available to help bursars and estates managers select the correct sizing for their specific demographics.
Safety & Warranty
Secondary Safety. Guaranteed Reliability.
- The Anti-Tilt rear geometry is a crucial design feature for secondary students, shifting the balance point to proactively prevent dangerous "chair swinging" habits.
- Strict adherence to BS EN1729 Compliance ensures the seat height (430mm) and depth (380mm) are perfectly scaled for the 11-14 year old stature.
- The Waterfall Seat Front eliminates hard edges behind the knees, maintaining healthy circulation during extended seated learning or exam sessions.
- Industrial-grade Tamperproof fasteners provide a permanent, rattle-free connection between the polypropylene seat and the powder-coated grey legs.
- Every unit is backed by a 15-year manufacturer's guarantee, covering structural frame integrity and shell defects for long-term institutional use.
Specification Dimensions
The Size 5 Black Anti-Tilt Chair combines certified secondary ergonomics with a heavy-duty safety frame. These specifications detail the materials and dimensions that make it the responsible choice for Key Stage 3 classrooms.
Delivery & Returns
FREE Delivery to UK Mainland Zone 1
Your order will be delivered on a standard 5 Working Days service.
For all other locations, please email help@coboltfurniture.co.uk for a quote.
- Made to Order: Many of our products are manufactured specifically for your order. Because of this, returns depend on the product specifics and require prior permission from Cobolt Furniture.
- Cancellations: We always endeavour to reduce cancellation costs. However, please note a partial or entire charge may be levied to cover material costs and administrative fees if a made-to-order line is cancelled.
Product FAQs
FAQs: Secondary Classroom Seating Solutions
Q: Is "Size 5" correct for Year 7 through Year 9 students?
A: Size 5 (430mm seat height) is the ergonomic standard for students aged 11 to 14 years. It ensures secondary students can sit with a flat-footed stance, which is essential for maintaining correct sitting habits during the transition from primary school.
Q: How does the "Anti-Tilt" feature help in a high school setting?
A: Secondary students are often active and prone to rocking on their chairs. The angled rear frame shifts the leverage point, making it mechanically difficult for the chair to tip backwards. This proactively prevents accidents and focus disruptions.
Q: Is Black a practical colour for a busy secondary school?
A: Yes. Black provides a sophisticated, professional aesthetic that reduces visual overstimulation. The polypropylene is completely non-porous and resistant to ink and common school chemicals, allowing for instant sanitisation.
Q: What is the maximum weight capacity for these Size 5 chairs?
A: Despite being dimensioned for students, the high-strength powder-coated steel frame is rated for a massive 125kg. This makes it perfectly safe for teaching staff to sit briefly during group work without structural risk.
Q: Are the seats tamper-proof to prevent interference?
A: Absolutely. We use industrial-grade tamperproof fasteners to secure the shell to the grey steel legs. This ensures students cannot loosen the fixings and that the chairs remain a permanent, safe asset in your school.
Q: Does this chair comply with fire and safety regulations?
A: Yes, it is fully compliant with BS EN1729 Parts 1 & 2, which are the specific standards for UK secondary furniture regarding ergonomics, strength, and structural durability.
Q: How easy are these chairs to store during cleaning?
A: These chairs are designed for vertical stacking, allowing cleaning staff to clear floor space efficiently after the school day ends. Their lightweight 4.3kg build makes them easy to move.
Q: Why purchase from Cobolt Furniture?
A: With 50 years of expertise, we are a trusted partner to UK education. We offer Free UK Mainland Delivery, expert product knowledge, and furniture built specifically for the demands of the modern curriculum.
Black Classic Polypropylene Anti-Tilt School Chair - Size 5 - 11-14 Years
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Overview
Features
Safety & Warranty
Specifications & Dimensions
Delivery & Returns
Product FAQs
Product Overview: Size 5 Black Anti-Tilt Secondary Seating
The Cobolt Size 5 Chair provides a durable, ergonomic foundation for students aged 11 to 14 years. Dispatched with Free UK Mainland Delivery, it is engineered to survive the high-frequency cleaning and heavy daily use required in modern secondary classrooms.
The Cobolt Advantage
- Fifteen-Year Financial Shield: Our extensive structural warranty provides unparalleled budget protection, ensuring your furniture remains a one-time capital investment for over a decade.
- Secondary Safety Engineering: The specialized anti-tilt legs act as a mechanical safeguard, shifting the balance point to discourage "chair swinging" habits among active teenagers.
- Low-Maintenance Aesthetic: The non-porous black shell resists staining and allows staff to maintain clinical standards with a simple wipe-down procedure.
Senior Posture & Sustainability
- KS3 Ergonomic Alignment: Adhering to Size 5 EN1729 standards, the 430mm seat height ensures students maintain a healthy lumbar position while keeping feet firmly planted.
- Eco-Responsible Lifecycle: Constructed from 100% recyclable polypropylene and steel, this chair supports your institution's carbon reduction targets.
- Circulation Support: The downward-curved front edge removes pressure points behind the knees, preventing restlessness during double periods or exam sessions.
The Cobolt Standard
- 50 Years of Expertise: As a trusted public sector partner for half a century, we deliver furniture that meets and exceeds the most rigorous UK educational benchmarks.
- Free UK Mainland Delivery: We provide transparent, all-inclusive pricing by absorbing all shipping costs for your secondary school refit project.
- UK Quality Control: Domestic manufacturing ensures high-grade finishes, shortened lead times, and a significantly lower environmental impact than imported furniture.
Where is this Size 5 Black Anti-Tilt Chair used?
The Black Size 5 School Chair is the primary specification for Key Stage 3 Classrooms (Years 7-9), Science Laboratories, Senior School Libraries, and Secondary IT Suites. Its adult-strength frame combined with student-specific dimensions makes it an incredibly versatile asset for diverse educational settings.
Key Features
- Anti-Tilt Safety Frame – The angled rear frame inhibits students from rocking back, reducing secondary classroom accidents.
- Size 5 (11-14 Years) – Precision-engineered 430mm seat height for the mid-secondary age group.
- 15-Year Structural Guarantee – Industry-leading warranty covering both frame welds and plastic shell integrity.
- 4.3kg Unit Weight – Robust construction that remains manageable for cleaning staff to move and stack.
- Grey Powder-Coated Steel – Slate-tone metallic finish that resists scratches and heavy daily wear.
- Stackable Design – Efficient vertical stacking allows for easy classroom reconfiguration and clearing.
- High-Impact Polypropylene – The shell is resistant to ink, school chemicals, and the high-traffic school environment.
- Tamperproof Shell Fasteners – Secured fixings ensure the seat remains permanently and safely attached.
Cobolt Service: Partnering with UK Secondary Schools
- 50 Years of Expertise: We understand the specific durability and hygiene needs of high-traffic senior school environments.
- Free UK Mainland Delivery: We manage the delivery of classroom refits at no extra cost, keeping your project within allocated budgets.
- Sustainability Goals: Our domestic manufacturing and 100% recyclable materials support your institution's carbon reduction targets.
- Dedicated Support: Our UK-based team is available to help bursars and estates managers select the correct sizing for their specific demographics.
Secondary Safety. Guaranteed Reliability.
- The Anti-Tilt rear geometry is a crucial design feature for secondary students, shifting the balance point to proactively prevent dangerous "chair swinging" habits.
- Strict adherence to BS EN1729 Compliance ensures the seat height (430mm) and depth (380mm) are perfectly scaled for the 11-14 year old stature.
- The Waterfall Seat Front eliminates hard edges behind the knees, maintaining healthy circulation during extended seated learning or exam sessions.
- Industrial-grade Tamperproof fasteners provide a permanent, rattle-free connection between the polypropylene seat and the powder-coated grey legs.
- Every unit is backed by a 15-year manufacturer's guarantee, covering structural frame integrity and shell defects for long-term institutional use.
The Size 5 Black Anti-Tilt Chair combines certified secondary ergonomics with a heavy-duty safety frame. These specifications detail the materials and dimensions that make it the responsible choice for Key Stage 3 classrooms.
FREE Delivery to UK Mainland Zone 1
Your order will be delivered on a standard 5 Working Days service.
For all other locations, please email help@coboltfurniture.co.uk for a quote.
- Made to Order: Many of our products are manufactured specifically for your order. Because of this, returns depend on the product specifics and require prior permission from Cobolt Furniture.
- Cancellations: We always endeavour to reduce cancellation costs. However, please note a partial or entire charge may be levied to cover material costs and administrative fees if a made-to-order line is cancelled.
FAQs: Secondary Classroom Seating Solutions
Q: Is "Size 5" correct for Year 7 through Year 9 students?
A: Size 5 (430mm seat height) is the ergonomic standard for students aged 11 to 14 years. It ensures secondary students can sit with a flat-footed stance, which is essential for maintaining correct sitting habits during the transition from primary school.
Q: How does the "Anti-Tilt" feature help in a high school setting?
A: Secondary students are often active and prone to rocking on their chairs. The angled rear frame shifts the leverage point, making it mechanically difficult for the chair to tip backwards. This proactively prevents accidents and focus disruptions.
Q: Is Black a practical colour for a busy secondary school?
A: Yes. Black provides a sophisticated, professional aesthetic that reduces visual overstimulation. The polypropylene is completely non-porous and resistant to ink and common school chemicals, allowing for instant sanitisation.
Q: What is the maximum weight capacity for these Size 5 chairs?
A: Despite being dimensioned for students, the high-strength powder-coated steel frame is rated for a massive 125kg. This makes it perfectly safe for teaching staff to sit briefly during group work without structural risk.
Q: Are the seats tamper-proof to prevent interference?
A: Absolutely. We use industrial-grade tamperproof fasteners to secure the shell to the grey steel legs. This ensures students cannot loosen the fixings and that the chairs remain a permanent, safe asset in your school.
Q: Does this chair comply with fire and safety regulations?
A: Yes, it is fully compliant with BS EN1729 Parts 1 & 2, which are the specific standards for UK secondary furniture regarding ergonomics, strength, and structural durability.
Q: How easy are these chairs to store during cleaning?
A: These chairs are designed for vertical stacking, allowing cleaning staff to clear floor space efficiently after the school day ends. Their lightweight 4.3kg build makes them easy to move.
Q: Why purchase from Cobolt Furniture?
A: With 50 years of expertise, we are a trusted partner to UK education. We offer Free UK Mainland Delivery, expert product knowledge, and furniture built specifically for the demands of the modern curriculum.
Overview
Product Overview: Size 5 Black Anti-Tilt Secondary Seating
The Cobolt Size 5 Chair provides a durable, ergonomic foundation for students aged 11 to 14 years. Dispatched with Free UK Mainland Delivery, it is engineered to survive the high-frequency cleaning and heavy daily use required in modern secondary classrooms.
The Cobolt Advantage
- Fifteen-Year Financial Shield: Our extensive structural warranty provides unparalleled budget protection, ensuring your furniture remains a one-time capital investment for over a decade.
- Secondary Safety Engineering: The specialized anti-tilt legs act as a mechanical safeguard, shifting the balance point to discourage "chair swinging" habits among active teenagers.
- Low-Maintenance Aesthetic: The non-porous black shell resists staining and allows staff to maintain clinical standards with a simple wipe-down procedure.
Senior Posture & Sustainability
- KS3 Ergonomic Alignment: Adhering to Size 5 EN1729 standards, the 430mm seat height ensures students maintain a healthy lumbar position while keeping feet firmly planted.
- Eco-Responsible Lifecycle: Constructed from 100% recyclable polypropylene and steel, this chair supports your institution's carbon reduction targets.
- Circulation Support: The downward-curved front edge removes pressure points behind the knees, preventing restlessness during double periods or exam sessions.
The Cobolt Standard
- 50 Years of Expertise: As a trusted public sector partner for half a century, we deliver furniture that meets and exceeds the most rigorous UK educational benchmarks.
- Free UK Mainland Delivery: We provide transparent, all-inclusive pricing by absorbing all shipping costs for your secondary school refit project.
- UK Quality Control: Domestic manufacturing ensures high-grade finishes, shortened lead times, and a significantly lower environmental impact than imported furniture.
Features & Benefits
Where is this Size 5 Black Anti-Tilt Chair used?
The Black Size 5 School Chair is the primary specification for Key Stage 3 Classrooms (Years 7-9), Science Laboratories, Senior School Libraries, and Secondary IT Suites. Its adult-strength frame combined with student-specific dimensions makes it an incredibly versatile asset for diverse educational settings.
Key Features
- Anti-Tilt Safety Frame – The angled rear frame inhibits students from rocking back, reducing secondary classroom accidents.
- Size 5 (11-14 Years) – Precision-engineered 430mm seat height for the mid-secondary age group.
- 15-Year Structural Guarantee – Industry-leading warranty covering both frame welds and plastic shell integrity.
- 4.3kg Unit Weight – Robust construction that remains manageable for cleaning staff to move and stack.
- Grey Powder-Coated Steel – Slate-tone metallic finish that resists scratches and heavy daily wear.
- Stackable Design – Efficient vertical stacking allows for easy classroom reconfiguration and clearing.
- High-Impact Polypropylene – The shell is resistant to ink, school chemicals, and the high-traffic school environment.
- Tamperproof Shell Fasteners – Secured fixings ensure the seat remains permanently and safely attached.
Cobolt Service: Partnering with UK Secondary Schools
- 50 Years of Expertise: We understand the specific durability and hygiene needs of high-traffic senior school environments.
- Free UK Mainland Delivery: We manage the delivery of classroom refits at no extra cost, keeping your project within allocated budgets.
- Sustainability Goals: Our domestic manufacturing and 100% recyclable materials support your institution's carbon reduction targets.
- Dedicated Support: Our UK-based team is available to help bursars and estates managers select the correct sizing for their specific demographics.
Safety & Warranty
Secondary Safety. Guaranteed Reliability.
- The Anti-Tilt rear geometry is a crucial design feature for secondary students, shifting the balance point to proactively prevent dangerous "chair swinging" habits.
- Strict adherence to BS EN1729 Compliance ensures the seat height (430mm) and depth (380mm) are perfectly scaled for the 11-14 year old stature.
- The Waterfall Seat Front eliminates hard edges behind the knees, maintaining healthy circulation during extended seated learning or exam sessions.
- Industrial-grade Tamperproof fasteners provide a permanent, rattle-free connection between the polypropylene seat and the powder-coated grey legs.
- Every unit is backed by a 15-year manufacturer's guarantee, covering structural frame integrity and shell defects for long-term institutional use.
Specification Dimensions
The Size 5 Black Anti-Tilt Chair combines certified secondary ergonomics with a heavy-duty safety frame. These specifications detail the materials and dimensions that make it the responsible choice for Key Stage 3 classrooms.
Delivery & Returns
FREE Delivery to UK Mainland Zone 1
Your order will be delivered on a standard 5 Working Days service.
For all other locations, please email help@coboltfurniture.co.uk for a quote.
- Made to Order: Many of our products are manufactured specifically for your order. Because of this, returns depend on the product specifics and require prior permission from Cobolt Furniture.
- Cancellations: We always endeavour to reduce cancellation costs. However, please note a partial or entire charge may be levied to cover material costs and administrative fees if a made-to-order line is cancelled.
Product FAQs
FAQs: Secondary Classroom Seating Solutions
Q: Is "Size 5" correct for Year 7 through Year 9 students?
A: Size 5 (430mm seat height) is the ergonomic standard for students aged 11 to 14 years. It ensures secondary students can sit with a flat-footed stance, which is essential for maintaining correct sitting habits during the transition from primary school.
Q: How does the "Anti-Tilt" feature help in a high school setting?
A: Secondary students are often active and prone to rocking on their chairs. The angled rear frame shifts the leverage point, making it mechanically difficult for the chair to tip backwards. This proactively prevents accidents and focus disruptions.
Q: Is Black a practical colour for a busy secondary school?
A: Yes. Black provides a sophisticated, professional aesthetic that reduces visual overstimulation. The polypropylene is completely non-porous and resistant to ink and common school chemicals, allowing for instant sanitisation.
Q: What is the maximum weight capacity for these Size 5 chairs?
A: Despite being dimensioned for students, the high-strength powder-coated steel frame is rated for a massive 125kg. This makes it perfectly safe for teaching staff to sit briefly during group work without structural risk.
Q: Are the seats tamper-proof to prevent interference?
A: Absolutely. We use industrial-grade tamperproof fasteners to secure the shell to the grey steel legs. This ensures students cannot loosen the fixings and that the chairs remain a permanent, safe asset in your school.
Q: Does this chair comply with fire and safety regulations?
A: Yes, it is fully compliant with BS EN1729 Parts 1 & 2, which are the specific standards for UK secondary furniture regarding ergonomics, strength, and structural durability.
Q: How easy are these chairs to store during cleaning?
A: These chairs are designed for vertical stacking, allowing cleaning staff to clear floor space efficiently after the school day ends. Their lightweight 4.3kg build makes them easy to move.
Q: Why purchase from Cobolt Furniture?
A: With 50 years of expertise, we are a trusted partner to UK education. We offer Free UK Mainland Delivery, expert product knowledge, and furniture built specifically for the demands of the modern curriculum.