There are so many different classroom seating options, and choosing the right ones can be confusing. Trying to find a healthy balance between budgetary constraints, durability and comfort is not an easy task, so we’ve picked our top 6 best-selling classroom chairs and scored them all.We hope you will find ituseful next time you need to replenish your classroom seating stock, and helps to ensure you purchase quality school furniture.
The Postura Chair
Pros
Great for student posture
No sharp edges
6 Sizes available –from Nursery to Adult
Choose from 15 colours
Stack up to 12 in one pile
10 Year guarantee100% recyclable
Wipe clean
Seat cushions are available
No small parts.
Cons
Heavy to move around
Can appear juvenile in a more adult environment
The Uni Chair
ProsÂ
Functional and chic classroom seating design
Ability to stack 21 chairs high
15 year guarantee
Available on short lead times
Cons
Only available in 2 sizes; Size 5 (430mm high) and Size 6 (460mm high)
Choose from 9 colours
The Classic Chair
Pro
Choose from 16 colours
15 year warranty
Choice of frame colour available
Sophisticated design
Suitable for adult use
Ergonomically shaped back
Matching task chair available
Cons
Not all colours are available in all sizes
Stacks up to 6 chairs high
The Harmony Chair
Pros
Optional seat cushion available
Manufactured in the UK
Linking system available
Tamper proof fixings
Available in 10 colours
Stackable, making them an ideal classroom seating solution
Cons5 year guarantee
Built for comfort but not aesthetically stylish
The Pep Chair
Pros
10 year guarantee with a 20 year life expectancy
UV resistant so colour won’t fade
100% recyclable
Suitable for outdoor use if required
Comfortable
Durable and easy to clean
Moulded design means no small parts or fastenings
Cons3 week lead time
Price is reflective of the excellent quality
The Lotus Chair
Pros
Available in different seat options –stool, task chair and high stool.
Available in 12 colours
UV resistant
Stackable
Suitable for outdoor use
5 year guarantee
Cantilever chair gives a hygienic stacking option for tables
Cons
Price may be too high for many classroom seating budgets
Uses 2 materials so fixings are present
Limited size range
3 week lead time