Purple folding canteen tables with integrated bench seating on wheels, arranged neatly in a spacious and well-lit school dining room with mural artwork on the walls.
Purple laminated 3-in-1 folding canteen bench unit with integrated seating.
Purple folding school canteen bench table with laminated surface, water-resistant build, and UK manufacturing guarantee.
Technical diagram showing school canteen table with benches, including folded and open measurements, height options for ages 5–11 and 11+, and overall width and length specifications.

Overview

Features

Safety & Warranty

Specifications & Dimensions

Delivery & Returns

Product FAQs

Product Overview: Purple Folding Canteen Bench for Secondary & FE Dining

This purple rectangular folding canteen bench provides bold, practical seating for students aged 11+. Its vibrant finish supports high visibility and structured layouts in secondary, sixth form and FE dining spaces, while delivering strong daily performance.

Built for Older Students and High-Use Dining Environments

  • 735mm table height ideal for teens and adults
  • 375mm bench height for secure, comfortable seating
  • Seats 12–16 students depending on dining layout requirements

Efficient for Multi-Use School Halls and Timetabled Routines

  • Folds into a single unit for fast transitions between activities
  • Fits through a standard 1980mm doorway when folded
  • Ideal for dining halls used for assemblies, exams, clubs and events

A Vibrant Purple Finish for Clear, Engaging Dining Spaces

The purple laminate offers strong visual appeal and zoning, helping pupils and staff maintain organised movement during busy lunchtimes. It also supports colour-coded layouts across multi-year dining environments.

Engineered for Long-Term Use in Education & Public Sector Settings

  • Laminated tabletop and bench designed for everyday durability
  • Water-resistant MDF core supports strict hygiene routines
  • Grey powder-coated steel frame provides lasting stability
  • Heavy-duty locking castors offer safe, controlled movement

Why Schools, Colleges & MATs Choose Cobolt

  • Free UK mainland delivery and installation included
  • Clear, knowledgeable advice shaped by education-sector needs
  • One project coordinator for consistent communication
  • Furniture selected for long-term, low-maintenance performance

Where This Purple Folding Canteen Bench Performs Best (11+ Years)

This purple mobile canteen bench suits secondary dining halls, sixth form study centres, FE refectories, youth spaces and public-sector dining environments. The bold colour aids visibility and helps schools organise dining layouts by year group or zoning.

Key Features

  • Seats 12–16 students – practical capacity for older age groups.
  • 735mm table height – ideal for teens and teachers.
  • 375mm bench height – comfortable day-to-day seating.
  • Purple laminate finish – vibrant, modern and highly visible.
  • Six obstacle-free entrances – improves movement flow during peak times.
  • Water-resistant MDF core – designed for daily wipe-downs.
  • Hygiene-lock feature – keeps the unit stable for cleaning.
  • Integrated one-piece folding system – fast changeovers for multi-use spaces.
  • Heavy-duty locking castors – safe and smooth hall-to-storage movement.
  • Fits through 1980mm doorways – facilitates storage in separate rooms.
  • FIRA certified – meets key educational durability standards.
16-year warranty
Free delivery & installation
UK manufactured

The Cobolt Difference: Colour-Coded Support for Modern Education Estates

  • Free delivery included – simple, transparent cost planning.
  • Sector-led expertise – grounded in real dining hall challenges.
  • One point of contact – smooth communication throughout.
  • Ideal for MAT standardisation – supports consistent layouts across schools.

Safety, Compliance & Warranty for Purple 11+ Canteen Benches

  • FIRA certified for durability, stability and suitability for older student groups.
  • Locking positions keep the bench secure during dining, cleaning and movement.
  • Rounded edging and robust construction support safer high-footfall use.
  • Clean using mild, non-abrasive products to maintain the purple laminate.
  • 16-year warranty included on welded joints and key folding components.

Designed for secondary, sixth form and FE dining areas, this purple rectangular folding canteen bench supports efficient layout planning and offers long-term value for multi-site estates and MAT procurement.

Dimensions
735mm (H) × 1400mm (W) × 3080mm (D)
Weight
98kg
Warranty
16 years
Specification
Details
Purpose / Benefit
Seating Capacity
12–16 students
Supports high-density dining for older pupils
Age Range
11+ years
Sized for teenagers and adult staff
Table Height
735mm
Ergonomic height for older users
Bench Height
375mm
Stable seating height for daily use
Surface Finish
Purple laminate
Enhances zoning and modern dining aesthetics
Core Material
Water-resistant MDF
Supports hygiene and routine cleaning
Table Shape
Rectangular
Suited to structured, high-visibility layouts
Frame Material & Colour
Grey powder-coated steel
Engineered for long-term institutional strength
Edge Detail
Black tough edging
Protects laminate from daily wear and movement
Entrances
Six obstacle-free access points
Improves student flow during busy service
Mobility
Heavy-duty locking castors
Safe movement between halls and storage rooms
Doorway Clearance
Fits 1980mm UK doorway
Suitable for remote or external storage areas
Compliance
FIRA certified
Meets strict educational safety requirements
Warranty
16 years
Long-term value for schools and FE estates

For layout planning, multi-site standardisation or MAT-wide dining solutions, the Cobolt team can provide tailored support.

FREE Delivery to UK Mainland Zone 1

This product includes our 4-Week Gold Service. This premium service includes delivery and installation arranged around your diary. Our team will unpack, position the goods, and offer expert training and care guides for the products.

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: Purple Folding Canteen Bench for Secondary & FE Students (11+ Years)

Q: How many students can this purple bench seat?

A: It seats 12–16 students depending on spacing, making it ideal for secondary, sixth form and FE dining layouts.

Q: Is the height suitable for older students?

A: Yes. The 735mm table height and 375mm bench height are designed for pupils aged 11+ and suitable for adult staff.

Q: Does it fold and store easily?

A: It folds into one compact unit and moves smoothly on heavy-duty locking castors for straightforward storage transitions.

Q: Can it pass through a standard UK doorway?

A: Yes, when folded it fits through a standard 1980mm UK doorway, allowing easy access to dedicated storage spaces.

Q: What makes the purple finish useful in dining spaces?

A: The purple laminate supports visual zoning, colour-coded layouts and improved visibility across high-footfall dining halls.

Q: Is this bench durable for daily use?

A: Yes. Its laminated surface, MDF core, strong edging and steel frame are designed for continuous use in education settings.

Q: Can one staff member move it?

A: Castors assist movement, but Cobolt recommends two-person handling for safety in busy corridors or long travel routes.

Q: How does the hygiene-lock help with cleaning?

A: It holds the bench stable, making rapid wipe-downs easier between dining sessions.

Q: Is this bench certified for education environments?

A: Yes, it is FIRA certified to meet essential standards for durability, safety and stability in schools and FE colleges.

Q: What does the warranty cover?

A: The 16-year warranty includes welded joints and the folding mechanism, supporting long-term value for estates teams.

Q: Is this purple version suitable for staff dining areas?

A: Yes. Its distinctive colour and mature sizing make it suitable for community dining, staff rooms and public-sector facilities.

Q: Can Cobolt support dining hall upgrades across multiple schools?

A: Yes. Cobolt works closely with MATs, FE estates and public-sector teams to coordinate installation and create consistent layouts.

Overview

Product Overview: Purple Folding Canteen Bench for Secondary & FE Dining

This purple rectangular folding canteen bench provides bold, practical seating for students aged 11+. Its vibrant finish supports high visibility and structured layouts in secondary, sixth form and FE dining spaces, while delivering strong daily performance.

Built for Older Students and High-Use Dining Environments

  • 735mm table height ideal for teens and adults
  • 375mm bench height for secure, comfortable seating
  • Seats 12–16 students depending on dining layout requirements

Efficient for Multi-Use School Halls and Timetabled Routines

  • Folds into a single unit for fast transitions between activities
  • Fits through a standard 1980mm doorway when folded
  • Ideal for dining halls used for assemblies, exams, clubs and events

A Vibrant Purple Finish for Clear, Engaging Dining Spaces

The purple laminate offers strong visual appeal and zoning, helping pupils and staff maintain organised movement during busy lunchtimes. It also supports colour-coded layouts across multi-year dining environments.

Engineered for Long-Term Use in Education & Public Sector Settings

  • Laminated tabletop and bench designed for everyday durability
  • Water-resistant MDF core supports strict hygiene routines
  • Grey powder-coated steel frame provides lasting stability
  • Heavy-duty locking castors offer safe, controlled movement

Why Schools, Colleges & MATs Choose Cobolt

  • Free UK mainland delivery and installation included
  • Clear, knowledgeable advice shaped by education-sector needs
  • One project coordinator for consistent communication
  • Furniture selected for long-term, low-maintenance performance

Features & Benefits

Where This Purple Folding Canteen Bench Performs Best (11+ Years)

This purple mobile canteen bench suits secondary dining halls, sixth form study centres, FE refectories, youth spaces and public-sector dining environments. The bold colour aids visibility and helps schools organise dining layouts by year group or zoning.

Key Features

  • Seats 12–16 students – practical capacity for older age groups.
  • 735mm table height – ideal for teens and teachers.
  • 375mm bench height – comfortable day-to-day seating.
  • Purple laminate finish – vibrant, modern and highly visible.
  • Six obstacle-free entrances – improves movement flow during peak times.
  • Water-resistant MDF core – designed for daily wipe-downs.
  • Hygiene-lock feature – keeps the unit stable for cleaning.
  • Integrated one-piece folding system – fast changeovers for multi-use spaces.
  • Heavy-duty locking castors – safe and smooth hall-to-storage movement.
  • Fits through 1980mm doorways – facilitates storage in separate rooms.
  • FIRA certified – meets key educational durability standards.
16-year warranty
Free delivery & installation
UK manufactured

The Cobolt Difference: Colour-Coded Support for Modern Education Estates

  • Free delivery included – simple, transparent cost planning.
  • Sector-led expertise – grounded in real dining hall challenges.
  • One point of contact – smooth communication throughout.
  • Ideal for MAT standardisation – supports consistent layouts across schools.

Safety & Warranty

Safety, Compliance & Warranty for Purple 11+ Canteen Benches

  • FIRA certified for durability, stability and suitability for older student groups.
  • Locking positions keep the bench secure during dining, cleaning and movement.
  • Rounded edging and robust construction support safer high-footfall use.
  • Clean using mild, non-abrasive products to maintain the purple laminate.
  • 16-year warranty included on welded joints and key folding components.

Specification Dimensions

Designed for secondary, sixth form and FE dining areas, this purple rectangular folding canteen bench supports efficient layout planning and offers long-term value for multi-site estates and MAT procurement.

Dimensions
735mm (H) × 1400mm (W) × 3080mm (D)
Weight
98kg
Warranty
16 years
Specification
Details
Purpose / Benefit
Seating Capacity
12–16 students
Supports high-density dining for older pupils
Age Range
11+ years
Sized for teenagers and adult staff
Table Height
735mm
Ergonomic height for older users
Bench Height
375mm
Stable seating height for daily use
Surface Finish
Purple laminate
Enhances zoning and modern dining aesthetics
Core Material
Water-resistant MDF
Supports hygiene and routine cleaning
Table Shape
Rectangular
Suited to structured, high-visibility layouts
Frame Material & Colour
Grey powder-coated steel
Engineered for long-term institutional strength
Edge Detail
Black tough edging
Protects laminate from daily wear and movement
Entrances
Six obstacle-free access points
Improves student flow during busy service
Mobility
Heavy-duty locking castors
Safe movement between halls and storage rooms
Doorway Clearance
Fits 1980mm UK doorway
Suitable for remote or external storage areas
Compliance
FIRA certified
Meets strict educational safety requirements
Warranty
16 years
Long-term value for schools and FE estates

For layout planning, multi-site standardisation or MAT-wide dining solutions, the Cobolt team can provide tailored support.

Delivery & Returns

FREE Delivery to UK Mainland Zone 1

This product includes our 4-Week Gold Service. This premium service includes delivery and installation arranged around your diary. Our team will unpack, position the goods, and offer expert training and care guides for the products.

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: Purple Folding Canteen Bench for Secondary & FE Students (11+ Years)

Q: How many students can this purple bench seat?

A: It seats 12–16 students depending on spacing, making it ideal for secondary, sixth form and FE dining layouts.

Q: Is the height suitable for older students?

A: Yes. The 735mm table height and 375mm bench height are designed for pupils aged 11+ and suitable for adult staff.

Q: Does it fold and store easily?

A: It folds into one compact unit and moves smoothly on heavy-duty locking castors for straightforward storage transitions.

Q: Can it pass through a standard UK doorway?

A: Yes, when folded it fits through a standard 1980mm UK doorway, allowing easy access to dedicated storage spaces.

Q: What makes the purple finish useful in dining spaces?

A: The purple laminate supports visual zoning, colour-coded layouts and improved visibility across high-footfall dining halls.

Q: Is this bench durable for daily use?

A: Yes. Its laminated surface, MDF core, strong edging and steel frame are designed for continuous use in education settings.

Q: Can one staff member move it?

A: Castors assist movement, but Cobolt recommends two-person handling for safety in busy corridors or long travel routes.

Q: How does the hygiene-lock help with cleaning?

A: It holds the bench stable, making rapid wipe-downs easier between dining sessions.

Q: Is this bench certified for education environments?

A: Yes, it is FIRA certified to meet essential standards for durability, safety and stability in schools and FE colleges.

Q: What does the warranty cover?

A: The 16-year warranty includes welded joints and the folding mechanism, supporting long-term value for estates teams.

Q: Is this purple version suitable for staff dining areas?

A: Yes. Its distinctive colour and mature sizing make it suitable for community dining, staff rooms and public-sector facilities.

Q: Can Cobolt support dining hall upgrades across multiple schools?

A: Yes. Cobolt works closely with MATs, FE estates and public-sector teams to coordinate installation and create consistent layouts.

Purple Rectangular Foldable Mobile Canteen Bench - 11+ Years

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This purple foldable mobile canteen bench is designed for students aged 11+ and seats 12–16 users in a clear, structured dining layout. The vibrant ...

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Overview

Features

Safety & Warranty

Specifications & Dimensions

Delivery & Returns

Product FAQs

Product Overview: Purple Folding Canteen Bench for Secondary & FE Dining

This purple rectangular folding canteen bench provides bold, practical seating for students aged 11+. Its vibrant finish supports high visibility and structured layouts in secondary, sixth form and FE dining spaces, while delivering strong daily performance.

Built for Older Students and High-Use Dining Environments

  • 735mm table height ideal for teens and adults
  • 375mm bench height for secure, comfortable seating
  • Seats 12–16 students depending on dining layout requirements

Efficient for Multi-Use School Halls and Timetabled Routines

  • Folds into a single unit for fast transitions between activities
  • Fits through a standard 1980mm doorway when folded
  • Ideal for dining halls used for assemblies, exams, clubs and events

A Vibrant Purple Finish for Clear, Engaging Dining Spaces

The purple laminate offers strong visual appeal and zoning, helping pupils and staff maintain organised movement during busy lunchtimes. It also supports colour-coded layouts across multi-year dining environments.

Engineered for Long-Term Use in Education & Public Sector Settings

  • Laminated tabletop and bench designed for everyday durability
  • Water-resistant MDF core supports strict hygiene routines
  • Grey powder-coated steel frame provides lasting stability
  • Heavy-duty locking castors offer safe, controlled movement

Why Schools, Colleges & MATs Choose Cobolt

  • Free UK mainland delivery and installation included
  • Clear, knowledgeable advice shaped by education-sector needs
  • One project coordinator for consistent communication
  • Furniture selected for long-term, low-maintenance performance

Where This Purple Folding Canteen Bench Performs Best (11+ Years)

This purple mobile canteen bench suits secondary dining halls, sixth form study centres, FE refectories, youth spaces and public-sector dining environments. The bold colour aids visibility and helps schools organise dining layouts by year group or zoning.

Key Features

  • Seats 12–16 students – practical capacity for older age groups.
  • 735mm table height – ideal for teens and teachers.
  • 375mm bench height – comfortable day-to-day seating.
  • Purple laminate finish – vibrant, modern and highly visible.
  • Six obstacle-free entrances – improves movement flow during peak times.
  • Water-resistant MDF core – designed for daily wipe-downs.
  • Hygiene-lock feature – keeps the unit stable for cleaning.
  • Integrated one-piece folding system – fast changeovers for multi-use spaces.
  • Heavy-duty locking castors – safe and smooth hall-to-storage movement.
  • Fits through 1980mm doorways – facilitates storage in separate rooms.
  • FIRA certified – meets key educational durability standards.
16-year warranty
Free delivery & installation
UK manufactured

The Cobolt Difference: Colour-Coded Support for Modern Education Estates

  • Free delivery included – simple, transparent cost planning.
  • Sector-led expertise – grounded in real dining hall challenges.
  • One point of contact – smooth communication throughout.
  • Ideal for MAT standardisation – supports consistent layouts across schools.

Safety, Compliance & Warranty for Purple 11+ Canteen Benches

  • FIRA certified for durability, stability and suitability for older student groups.
  • Locking positions keep the bench secure during dining, cleaning and movement.
  • Rounded edging and robust construction support safer high-footfall use.
  • Clean using mild, non-abrasive products to maintain the purple laminate.
  • 16-year warranty included on welded joints and key folding components.

Designed for secondary, sixth form and FE dining areas, this purple rectangular folding canteen bench supports efficient layout planning and offers long-term value for multi-site estates and MAT procurement.

Dimensions
735mm (H) × 1400mm (W) × 3080mm (D)
Weight
98kg
Warranty
16 years
Specification
Details
Purpose / Benefit
Seating Capacity
12–16 students
Supports high-density dining for older pupils
Age Range
11+ years
Sized for teenagers and adult staff
Table Height
735mm
Ergonomic height for older users
Bench Height
375mm
Stable seating height for daily use
Surface Finish
Purple laminate
Enhances zoning and modern dining aesthetics
Core Material
Water-resistant MDF
Supports hygiene and routine cleaning
Table Shape
Rectangular
Suited to structured, high-visibility layouts
Frame Material & Colour
Grey powder-coated steel
Engineered for long-term institutional strength
Edge Detail
Black tough edging
Protects laminate from daily wear and movement
Entrances
Six obstacle-free access points
Improves student flow during busy service
Mobility
Heavy-duty locking castors
Safe movement between halls and storage rooms
Doorway Clearance
Fits 1980mm UK doorway
Suitable for remote or external storage areas
Compliance
FIRA certified
Meets strict educational safety requirements
Warranty
16 years
Long-term value for schools and FE estates

For layout planning, multi-site standardisation or MAT-wide dining solutions, the Cobolt team can provide tailored support.

FREE Delivery to UK Mainland Zone 1

This product includes our 4-Week Gold Service. This premium service includes delivery and installation arranged around your diary. Our team will unpack, position the goods, and offer expert training and care guides for the products.

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: Purple Folding Canteen Bench for Secondary & FE Students (11+ Years)

Q: How many students can this purple bench seat?

A: It seats 12–16 students depending on spacing, making it ideal for secondary, sixth form and FE dining layouts.

Q: Is the height suitable for older students?

A: Yes. The 735mm table height and 375mm bench height are designed for pupils aged 11+ and suitable for adult staff.

Q: Does it fold and store easily?

A: It folds into one compact unit and moves smoothly on heavy-duty locking castors for straightforward storage transitions.

Q: Can it pass through a standard UK doorway?

A: Yes, when folded it fits through a standard 1980mm UK doorway, allowing easy access to dedicated storage spaces.

Q: What makes the purple finish useful in dining spaces?

A: The purple laminate supports visual zoning, colour-coded layouts and improved visibility across high-footfall dining halls.

Q: Is this bench durable for daily use?

A: Yes. Its laminated surface, MDF core, strong edging and steel frame are designed for continuous use in education settings.

Q: Can one staff member move it?

A: Castors assist movement, but Cobolt recommends two-person handling for safety in busy corridors or long travel routes.

Q: How does the hygiene-lock help with cleaning?

A: It holds the bench stable, making rapid wipe-downs easier between dining sessions.

Q: Is this bench certified for education environments?

A: Yes, it is FIRA certified to meet essential standards for durability, safety and stability in schools and FE colleges.

Q: What does the warranty cover?

A: The 16-year warranty includes welded joints and the folding mechanism, supporting long-term value for estates teams.

Q: Is this purple version suitable for staff dining areas?

A: Yes. Its distinctive colour and mature sizing make it suitable for community dining, staff rooms and public-sector facilities.

Q: Can Cobolt support dining hall upgrades across multiple schools?

A: Yes. Cobolt works closely with MATs, FE estates and public-sector teams to coordinate installation and create consistent layouts.

Overview

Product Overview: Purple Folding Canteen Bench for Secondary & FE Dining

This purple rectangular folding canteen bench provides bold, practical seating for students aged 11+. Its vibrant finish supports high visibility and structured layouts in secondary, sixth form and FE dining spaces, while delivering strong daily performance.

Built for Older Students and High-Use Dining Environments

  • 735mm table height ideal for teens and adults
  • 375mm bench height for secure, comfortable seating
  • Seats 12–16 students depending on dining layout requirements

Efficient for Multi-Use School Halls and Timetabled Routines

  • Folds into a single unit for fast transitions between activities
  • Fits through a standard 1980mm doorway when folded
  • Ideal for dining halls used for assemblies, exams, clubs and events

A Vibrant Purple Finish for Clear, Engaging Dining Spaces

The purple laminate offers strong visual appeal and zoning, helping pupils and staff maintain organised movement during busy lunchtimes. It also supports colour-coded layouts across multi-year dining environments.

Engineered for Long-Term Use in Education & Public Sector Settings

  • Laminated tabletop and bench designed for everyday durability
  • Water-resistant MDF core supports strict hygiene routines
  • Grey powder-coated steel frame provides lasting stability
  • Heavy-duty locking castors offer safe, controlled movement

Why Schools, Colleges & MATs Choose Cobolt

  • Free UK mainland delivery and installation included
  • Clear, knowledgeable advice shaped by education-sector needs
  • One project coordinator for consistent communication
  • Furniture selected for long-term, low-maintenance performance

Features & Benefits

Where This Purple Folding Canteen Bench Performs Best (11+ Years)

This purple mobile canteen bench suits secondary dining halls, sixth form study centres, FE refectories, youth spaces and public-sector dining environments. The bold colour aids visibility and helps schools organise dining layouts by year group or zoning.

Key Features

  • Seats 12–16 students – practical capacity for older age groups.
  • 735mm table height – ideal for teens and teachers.
  • 375mm bench height – comfortable day-to-day seating.
  • Purple laminate finish – vibrant, modern and highly visible.
  • Six obstacle-free entrances – improves movement flow during peak times.
  • Water-resistant MDF core – designed for daily wipe-downs.
  • Hygiene-lock feature – keeps the unit stable for cleaning.
  • Integrated one-piece folding system – fast changeovers for multi-use spaces.
  • Heavy-duty locking castors – safe and smooth hall-to-storage movement.
  • Fits through 1980mm doorways – facilitates storage in separate rooms.
  • FIRA certified – meets key educational durability standards.
16-year warranty
Free delivery & installation
UK manufactured

The Cobolt Difference: Colour-Coded Support for Modern Education Estates

  • Free delivery included – simple, transparent cost planning.
  • Sector-led expertise – grounded in real dining hall challenges.
  • One point of contact – smooth communication throughout.
  • Ideal for MAT standardisation – supports consistent layouts across schools.

Safety & Warranty

Safety, Compliance & Warranty for Purple 11+ Canteen Benches

  • FIRA certified for durability, stability and suitability for older student groups.
  • Locking positions keep the bench secure during dining, cleaning and movement.
  • Rounded edging and robust construction support safer high-footfall use.
  • Clean using mild, non-abrasive products to maintain the purple laminate.
  • 16-year warranty included on welded joints and key folding components.

Specification Dimensions

Designed for secondary, sixth form and FE dining areas, this purple rectangular folding canteen bench supports efficient layout planning and offers long-term value for multi-site estates and MAT procurement.

Dimensions
735mm (H) × 1400mm (W) × 3080mm (D)
Weight
98kg
Warranty
16 years
Specification
Details
Purpose / Benefit
Seating Capacity
12–16 students
Supports high-density dining for older pupils
Age Range
11+ years
Sized for teenagers and adult staff
Table Height
735mm
Ergonomic height for older users
Bench Height
375mm
Stable seating height for daily use
Surface Finish
Purple laminate
Enhances zoning and modern dining aesthetics
Core Material
Water-resistant MDF
Supports hygiene and routine cleaning
Table Shape
Rectangular
Suited to structured, high-visibility layouts
Frame Material & Colour
Grey powder-coated steel
Engineered for long-term institutional strength
Edge Detail
Black tough edging
Protects laminate from daily wear and movement
Entrances
Six obstacle-free access points
Improves student flow during busy service
Mobility
Heavy-duty locking castors
Safe movement between halls and storage rooms
Doorway Clearance
Fits 1980mm UK doorway
Suitable for remote or external storage areas
Compliance
FIRA certified
Meets strict educational safety requirements
Warranty
16 years
Long-term value for schools and FE estates

For layout planning, multi-site standardisation or MAT-wide dining solutions, the Cobolt team can provide tailored support.

Delivery & Returns

FREE Delivery to UK Mainland Zone 1

This product includes our 4-Week Gold Service. This premium service includes delivery and installation arranged around your diary. Our team will unpack, position the goods, and offer expert training and care guides for the products.

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: Purple Folding Canteen Bench for Secondary & FE Students (11+ Years)

Q: How many students can this purple bench seat?

A: It seats 12–16 students depending on spacing, making it ideal for secondary, sixth form and FE dining layouts.

Q: Is the height suitable for older students?

A: Yes. The 735mm table height and 375mm bench height are designed for pupils aged 11+ and suitable for adult staff.

Q: Does it fold and store easily?

A: It folds into one compact unit and moves smoothly on heavy-duty locking castors for straightforward storage transitions.

Q: Can it pass through a standard UK doorway?

A: Yes, when folded it fits through a standard 1980mm UK doorway, allowing easy access to dedicated storage spaces.

Q: What makes the purple finish useful in dining spaces?

A: The purple laminate supports visual zoning, colour-coded layouts and improved visibility across high-footfall dining halls.

Q: Is this bench durable for daily use?

A: Yes. Its laminated surface, MDF core, strong edging and steel frame are designed for continuous use in education settings.

Q: Can one staff member move it?

A: Castors assist movement, but Cobolt recommends two-person handling for safety in busy corridors or long travel routes.

Q: How does the hygiene-lock help with cleaning?

A: It holds the bench stable, making rapid wipe-downs easier between dining sessions.

Q: Is this bench certified for education environments?

A: Yes, it is FIRA certified to meet essential standards for durability, safety and stability in schools and FE colleges.

Q: What does the warranty cover?

A: The 16-year warranty includes welded joints and the folding mechanism, supporting long-term value for estates teams.

Q: Is this purple version suitable for staff dining areas?

A: Yes. Its distinctive colour and mature sizing make it suitable for community dining, staff rooms and public-sector facilities.

Q: Can Cobolt support dining hall upgrades across multiple schools?

A: Yes. Cobolt works closely with MATs, FE estates and public-sector teams to coordinate installation and create consistent layouts.

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