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Welcome to Foundation Furniture. We are designers and manufacturers of bespoke furniture for schools of all levels. All our furniture is hand made to order.

Foundation Furniture manufactures classroom furniture for nursery schools, primary schools and secondary schools. Foundation Furniture Ltd was established in 2002 to provide quality assured, designer school furniture at low cost prices. With over 35 years experience in furniture design, we have a vast amount of knowledge of the industry. Our advisors from the education sector, collectively have ov

er 130 years experience in playgroups, nurseries, Secondary and tertiary settings. We are a local family business that supports the local economy by using local suppliers for components whenever possible. This enables us to provide an excellent service with good delivery timescales. If you do not see exactly what you require from our standard items, we can design furniture solutions that meet your requirements exactly. Here at Foundation Furniture, not only do we produce some of the highest quality school furniture, but it is also designed and manufactured exclusively by us! This means the quality of each and every one of our products is made to the highest possible standard for all our customers. So you can rest easy knowing your order is in safe hands. We also off free advice on furniture design, so do not hesitate to get in touch!

31/07/2024

🚀 New Installation at St Paul's Catholic Junior School! 🚀

We're thrilled to share our recent project at St Paul's Catholic Junior School in West Derby, Liverpool, where we designed, manufactured, and installed eight 2-door storage cabinets. These units have transformed a corridor into an amazing storage space, perfect for housing laptops, iPads, or any important resources!

What did the installation involve?
💠 Fitting the units to the wall and each other for maximum stability.
💠 Skilfully fitting around plug sockets and concealing pipework.
💠 Keeping the cabinets level despite the uneven flooring.

These storage cabinets feature locks to ensure the safety and security of their contents, providing peace of mind for the school. We're proud of our team's hard work and the fantastic result they achieved!

Looking to upgrade your school's storage? Contact us today for bespoke solutions tailored to your needs!

📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Phone: 01695 577899

17/07/2024

🚀 Exciting Installation at Mini Moorgate Primary School in Bolton! 🚀

We recently had the pleasure of installing a 2 Door Classroom Cabinets to create a versatile storage wall/room divider to help Mini Moorgate Primary School maximise their space efficiently. These custom-made storage cabinets, finished maple wood, are a fantastic addition to their school classroom space. 🏫

Key Features:
🔷 Lockable Doors: ensures belongings and resources stay secure.
🔷 4 Fixed Shelves: Ideal for organising books, supplies, and other essentials.
🔷 Larger Lower Shelf Space: Perfect for storing bigger items.

Why Schools Love Our Storage Solutions:
🔷 Enhanced Organisation: Teachers can easily keep classrooms tidy and materials accessible.
🔷 Space Optimisation: Divides rooms to create more focused and functional areas.
🔷 Custom Design: We design, manufacture, and install bespoke furniture solutions to meet your specific needs and preferences.

At Foundation Furniture, we are committed to creating environments that enhance learning and organisation. Our tailored approach ensures that your storage solutions are perfectly suited to your school's requirements.

Contact us today via:
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Phone: 01695 577899

11/07/2024

📦 Exciting Delivery Alert! 📦

We’re thrilled to have delivered 3 Mobile Storage Units with 9 x 35 Litre Really Useful Boxes to Maidenbower Junior School in Crawley! These units, featuring a light grey wood finish and brake castors, are perfect for maintaining an organised and efficient classroom environment.

Our solid construction – pinned, glued & dowelled with 18mm back panels – ensures durability and longevity. No fittings are visible from the rear, providing a clean and professional look.

🔹 Versatile Storage Solution: These mobile units offer ample space for storing educational materials, art supplies, and students’ personal items.
🔹 Enhanced Mobility: Brake castors allow for easy movement and secure placement, making it simple to rearrange classrooms as needed.
🔹 Easy & efficient resource access for both Teachers and Students.
🔹 Customisable Sizes: We offer various sizes of this product to suit your specific needs.
🔹 Storage Walls: We can create complete storage walls using Really Useful Boxes for maximum organisation.

Check out the attached product photos to see the flexibility and utility of our storage solutions. Tell us your vision and we will make it a reality in your school.

For more information on this product, visit our website: https://foundationfurniture.co.uk/product/mobile-storage-unit-rub-9/

📞 Contact us for more details:

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 01695 577899

10/07/2024

🚚 📚 We've just delivered to Epsom Primary School, Epsom, Surrey! 📚 🚚

We recently had the pleasure of delivering 4 Compact Mobile Cloakroom Trolleys to Epsom Primary School. They chose a sleek battleship grey frame, light grey hat & coat pegs, and a light grey wood finish. These trolleys are perfect for keeping spaces organised, providing ample storage for coats, hats and bags and making it easy to move them around as needed.

Thank you for your order, we hope you're pleased with your new trolleys!

Why These Trolleys Are Perfect for Schools:
🔹 Space-Saving Design: Compact and mobile, ideal for any school classroom, hallway or cloakroom.
🔹 Durable Construction: quality craftsmanship and materials ensure they withstand daily use by students and teachers.
🔹 Easy Mobility: Equipped with brake castor wheels, allowing effortless movement and repositioning.
🔹 Neat and Tidy: Keeps coats, hats and bags off the floor, reducing clutter and improving safety.

Check out the product photo from our website and learn more about our Compact Mobile Cloakroom Trolleys via this link: https://foundationfurniture.co.uk/product/new-compact-mobile-cloakroom-trolley-with-32-pegs/

For more information or to place an order, contact us at:
📞 Phone: 01695 577899
📧 Email: [email protected]

Or you can order direct via:
🌐 Website: www.foundationfurniture.co.uk

03/07/2024

🚀 New Delivery Alert! 🚀

Check out our latest installation at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School in Hastings. 📚✨ They ordered a series of beautiful reading scheme bookcases in a beech finish, perfectly fitted together & against the wall. Also, they are concealing pipes along the bottom. You can't even tell the pipes are there anymore!

These units feature Clear Perspex retaining rails to showcase book covers while keeping them neatly in place. Plus, the school has creatively used the top of the units for additional display and storage!

Why is this installation so beneficial for Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
🔹 Space Optimisation: Concealed pipes and compact design make the most of available space.
🔹 Organised Display: Clear rails ensure books are always tidy and visible, making it easy for students to find what they need.
🔹 Versatile Usage: Extra storage on top provides more space for decorations and educational materials.

🔗 Link directly to this product: https://foundationfurniture.co.uk/product/reading-scheme-bookcases-2/

Looking to enhance your school’s reading corners? Give us a call at 01695 577899 or email us at [email protected] to discuss how we can help you transform your space! 🚀📚

02/07/2024

🌟 Customer Spotlight 🌟

A huge thank you to Linda Fitzgerald from Churwell Primary School in Leeds for her fantastic review on Trustpilot!

"The Mobile Cloakroom coat peg system was made to an excellent standard. We are so pleased with the item. The craftsmanship was superb. It was very robust. Customer service was friendly and professional. We would use this company again and would definitely recommend them."

Your kind words mean the world to us, Linda & we're so happy that you're pleased with your order 😊

Have you ordered from us? We'd love to hear your thoughts. Leaving a review helps us out massively and lets potential customers know what to expect.

Thinking about a new order? Check out our extensive range of high-quality school furniture today!

01/07/2024

🚨 It's July 1st, and the countdown to the end of the school year begins! 🚨

As the summer holidays approach, now's the perfect time to plan ahead and avoid the end-of-year rush. Get your orders in early with Foundation Furniture to ensure your school's new installations are ready and waiting for the new academic year! 🌟

Why order now?
🔹 Priority scheduling for early orders
🔹 Bespoke furniture solutions to fit your school's spaces
🔹 Nationwide delivery - & we don’t just drop your furniture at your doorstep; we place it exactly where you need it

Don't wait until the last minute! Get inspired by our range of installations and see how we can transform your school. 📸👇

Ready to get started? Contact us today and let's make your school's vision a reality! 🌟

📞 01695 577899
📩 [email protected]

25/06/2024

🚨📚 Industry Insights: The Impact of Classroom Design on Student Outcomes 📚🚨

Did you know that classroom design significantly affects student performance and wellbeing? Ergonomic and functional school furniture isn't just about comfort; it's about creating an environment conducive to learning and growth.

Here's why investing in high-quality educational furniture is crucial:
🔹 Boosting Academic Performance: Research by Barrett et al. (2015) shows that well-designed classrooms can improve academic performance by 16%. Ergonomic furniture helps reduce physical strain and increases students' ability to concentrate on their studies.

🔹 Enhancing Student Wellbeing: A study by Hedge and James (2014) found that students using ergonomic chairs reported a 17% reduction in discomfort and a 25% increase in overall wellbeing. This improvement in comfort translates to better focus and participation in class activities.

🔹 Improving Posture and Health: Poor posture can lead to long-term health issues. According to the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA, 2016), ergonomic furniture supports proper posture, reducing the risk of musculoskeletal problems and preventing back and neck pain, which can distract students from learning.

🔹 Fostering Collaborative Learning: Flexible furniture designs promote collaboration among students. A study published in the Journal of Learning Spaces (2018) found that classrooms with adaptable furniture saw a 34% increase in student interaction and teamwork.

At Foundation Furniture, we are committed to enhancing learning environments with our range of ergonomic and functional furniture. Our products are designed to support student success and wellbeing. From adjustable desks to ergonomic chairs, our furniture is crafted to create optimal learning conditions.

How can Foundation Furniture help your school?
🔹 Custom Designs: We tailor our furniture to meet the specific needs of your school, ensuring the perfect fit for your classrooms and common areas.
🔹 Quality Materials: Our products are made from durable, high-quality materials that withstand the demands of a busy educational environment.
🔹 Enhanced Learning Spaces: By integrating ergonomic and functional furniture, we help schools create spaces that boost student engagement, collaboration, and academic achievement.

Invest in the future of your students with Foundation Furniture. Contact us today to learn more about how our furniture solutions can transform your school.

20/06/2024

📚 Industry Insights: The Role of Ergonomic and Functional School Furniture in Enhancing Learning Outcomes 📚

In the modern educational landscape, the design and quality of school furniture are more critical than ever. Ergonomic and functional furniture is essential for creating environments that promote effective learning and well-being.

🔹 Ergonomics and Health: Properly designed furniture supports students' physical health, reducing discomfort and the risk of injury. A study published in the Journal of School Health found that ergonomic furniture can improve student posture and reduce musculoskeletal problems by up to 75%.

🔹 Improved Engagement: Multi-functional furniture allows for flexible classroom setups, fostering collaborative learning and active participation. Research by the Educational Research Quarterly indicates that flexible learning environments can boost student engagement by 33% and improve academic performance by 25%.

🔹 Psychological Benefits: A well-organised and aesthetically pleasing environment can boost students' mood and motivation. The International Journal of Educational Development reported that students in well-designed classrooms experienced a 20% increase in well-being and motivation.

🔹 Cost Efficiency: Investing in high-quality, durable furniture means schools can provide a safe and reliable learning environment for years to come. Durable furniture reduces long-term costs by 30% due to less frequent replacements and repairs, as highlighted in a study by the Journal of Educational Economics.

At Foundation Furniture, we understand the profound impact that well-designed furniture can have on the educational experience. Here's how we implement these principles:

🔸 Ergonomic Design: Our chairs and desks are designed to support healthy posture and reduce strain, ensuring students and teachers can focus on learning without discomfort.
🔸 Functionality and Flexibility: We offer multi-functional furniture solutions that can adapt to various classroom activities, from individual work to group projects.
🔸 Durable Materials: Our products are built to last, providing long-term value and reducing the need for frequent replacements.
🔸 Aesthetic Appeal: We create visually appealing designs that enhance the learning environment, making classrooms inviting and motivating spaces.

Investing in Foundation Furniture means investing in the future of your school. Our bespoke furniture solutions are tailored to meet the specific needs of your classrooms, improving both student outcomes and teacher satisfaction. Transform your educational spaces with Foundation Furniture today.

19/06/2024

📚🌟 Happy National Thank a Teacher Day! 🌟📚 Thank a Teacher UK

We’re celebrating the incredible teachers and support staff who make a difference every day. At Foundation Furniture, we have the privilege of working with amazing, lovely teachers from all parts of the country every day. We see firsthand the passion and commitment you bring to the classroom, and we want to thank you for everything you do! 🙏

19/06/2024

🚀 Launch School Organisation with Foundation Furniture's Mobile Cloakroom Trolleys! 🚀

Upgrade your school's cloakroom into a well-organised, efficient space with Foundation Furniture's Mobile Cloakroom Trolleys. Like the planets in our solar system, everything will have its perfect place!

🌠 Why Choose Our Mobile Cloakroom Trolleys? 🌠

🔷 Versatile Storage: Perfect for coats, bags, and personal items, ensuring everything stays tidy and accessible.
🔷 Mobility: Easily move trolleys between rooms or spaces, making them ideal for dynamic classroom settings.
🔷 Durability: Built to withstand the hustle and bustle of busy school environments.
🔷 Space-Saving: Maximise your available space with a compact, efficient design.

Teachers, headteachers, and school administrators, our Mobile Cloakroom Trolleys are the solution to classroom clutter and chaos. Ensure every item is neatly organised and accessible, making your school a more efficient and enjoyable place for everyone.

Join us in launching your classroom into a new dimension of order and efficiency!

18/06/2024

🌟 Transform Your Creative Spaces with Foundation Furniture's Mobile Art Trolley! 🌟

Perfect for nurseries, EYFS and primary schools, our Mobile Art Trolley is a versatile addition to any classroom or creative space. Designed for functionality and fun, it features:

🔶 Bottom aperture for A1 & A2 paper, accessible from both sides
🔶 Second aperture with slots for A4 & A3 paper
🔶 6 angled baskets, 8 large clear trays, 6 long narrow trays, and 8 pen cups
🔶 Mobile unit on brake castors for easy movement

Create an organised, inspiring environment that fuels creativity and learning. Our Mobile Art Trolley ensures all your art supplies are within reach, making it a must-have for any educational setting.

Get yours today and watch creativity soar! 🎨

03/06/2024

🌟 Transforming Office Spaces at Crow Orchard Primary School! 🌟
We're excited to share our recent installation at Crow Orchard Primary School in Skelmersdale.

Features:
✨ A custom desk with ample space for a computer, complete with cable tidy grommets.
✨ Lockable drawers on brake castors for secure, mobile storage.
✨ A double tambour door storage unit with lockable doors, perfect for keeping essentials safe.

The maple wood finish and grey doors create a sleek, modern look that's both professional and inviting.

At Foundation Furniture, we specialise in designing, manufacturing, and installing bespoke furniture solutions tailored to your specific needs.

Looking to give your school spaces a refurbishment?

📞 Get in touch with us today to see how we can transform your school's spaces by calling 01695 577899 or emailing [email protected]

02/05/2024

🎨 Promote Classroom Creativity with Foundation Furniture's Creative Workstations!

Transform your learning environment into a hub of imagination with our versatile Creative Workstations. Designed for multi-functional use, they serve as dynamic spaces for painting, writing, problem-solving, reading & more.

Our double-sided units (like the one pictured), offer flexibility and functionality. One side features a paint station, while the reverse side boasts open shelves for organised storage and resource accessibility.

👋 Say goodbye to distractions and hello to focused, inspired learning! Our Creative Workstations provide dedicated areas for students to focus their creativity, explore their imaginations, and engage in hands-on learning experiences.

🖌️ Whether it's art projects, writing assignments, or collaborative problem-solving, our workstations create an inviting and stimulating environment for students to thrive.

Ready to transform your learning space? Don't hesitate to reach out! Send us a message or give us a call today to discuss how we can transform your classroom. 📞 📩

25/04/2024

🌟 Elevate Your School Cloakroom & Storage Experience with Foundation Furniture's Tambour Door Units! 🌟

Immerse your school in the seamless blend of functionality and aesthetics with our Tambour Door Units. Crafted to order in our Lancashire workshop, each unit is a testament to bespoke excellence.

Discover innovation in cloakroom solutions by adding smart storage options e.g. implementing drawers below the unit to navigate pesky pipework. Our Tambour Door Units feature different widths, heights, and depths, ensuring a perfect fit for your school spaces.

At Foundation Furniture, we go beyond the standard, offering you the flexibility to tailor your cloakroom units precisely to your requirements. Whether you seek mobile or stationary solutions, our designs adapt to your space, creating a cohesive and organised cloakroom environment.

Elevate your school cloakroom experience with our Tambour range — an embodiment of quality, functionality, and design innovation. Trust Foundation Furniture to transform your cloakroom into an organised, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing area for both students and staff.

Choose excellence; choose Foundation Furniture for your Tambour Door Cloakroom Units.

23/04/2024

🌟 Welcome to Foundation Furniture's Primary School Classroom Furniture range! 🌟

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, our collection is designed to foster enriching learning environments tailored for children ages 4-7. From ergonomic Postura+ chairs to vibrant study booths and functional writing workstations, we offer a comprehensive range that goes beyond durability.

Our inventory includes paint stations, play tables, kinderboxes, big book units, art trolleys, and Knowledge and Understanding units. Plus, classroom tray units, display bookcases, file units, creative workstations, and role play screens and units.

Experience an inclusive, welcoming, and stimulating learning environment with our furniture. Designed to inspire creativity and active participation, they empower young learners to comfortably explore their educational journey with confidence and curiosity.

Ideal for various educational settings, our furniture invites educators and school administrators to explore a range crafted with expertise to enrich and elevate the learning experiences of the next generation. Discover our range today!

22/04/2024

🌟 Nurture Young Minds with Foundation Furniture! 🌈 Our Nursery and Pre School Furniture range is designed to spark imagination, foster creativity, and create a safe haven for early learners. From ergonomic Postura chairs to versatile play tables and engaging role play units, we've got everything you need to create vibrant and stimulating learning environments.

🧠 Explore our Pre School Furniture Collection, meticulously crafted for ages 2-3, to cater to the developmental needs of young learners. From low-level shelving units to creative workstations, each piece prioritises safety, functionality, and encourages independent exploration.

🎨 Step into the world of our Nursery Classroom Furniture for Ages 3-4, where comfort meets creativity. Our range includes everything from cosy reading corners to organised learning spaces, ensuring a nurturing environment where young imaginations thrive.

📚 Transform your classrooms into inspiring hubs of learning with Foundation Furniture's Nursery and Pre School Furniture Range. Explore our collection today and embark on a journey of discovery and growth for your children!

16/04/2024

Keep your school classrooms, cloakrooms & corridors organised and clutter-free with our premium-quality mobile cloakroom trolleys. Designed for durability, functionality and convenience, our trolleys come with heavy-duty brake castor wheels, making them easy to move around.

Key Features:
✅ Handcrafted for premium quality
✅ Available in a variety of colours
✅ Customisable options for coat pegs and frame colours
✅ Sturdy construction for long-lasting use
✅ Perfect for schools, nurseries, and anywhere requiring a flexible cloakroom storage solution.

Transform your cloakroom experience today with Foundation Furniture's Mobile Cloakroom Trolleys! Visit our website www.foundationfurniture.co.uk to explore our range - we have 24 designs available!

10/04/2024

Excited to showcase our latest project at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School! 🌟 We installed two bespoke tambour units to fit exactly in their wall space. The school chose an oak wood finish with sleek grey doors. They opted for grey unbreakable hat & coat pegs and grey student photo frames to add a personal touch for their pupils.

Plus, we incorporated pull-out drawers underneath to maximise storage and conceal pipework. 💫 Another example of our commitment to tailored solutions and quality craftsmanship! Do your spaces need the design expertise of Foundation Furniture? Get in touch today.

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87 New Court Way
Ormskirk
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Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 2:30pm

Website

http://www.foundationfurniture.co.uk/

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🚀 New Delivery Alert! 🚀 Check out our latest installation at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School in Hastings. 📚✨ They ordered a series of beautiful reading scheme bookcases in a beech finish, perfectly fitted together & against the wall. Also, they are concealing pipes along the bottom. You can't even tell the pipes are there anymore! These units feature Clear Perspex retaining rails to showcase book covers while keeping them neatly in place. Plus, the school has creatively used the top of the units for additional display and storage! Why is this installation so beneficial for Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 🔹 Space Optimisation: Concealed pipes and compact design make the most of available space. 🔹 Organised Display: Clear rails ensure books are always tidy and visible, making it easy for students to find what they need. 🔹 Versatile Usage: Extra storage on top provides more space for decorations and educational materials. 🔗 Link directly to this product: https://foundationfurniture.co.uk/product/reading-scheme-bookcases-2/ Looking to enhance your school’s reading corners? Give us a call at 01695 577899 or email us at [email protected] to discuss how we can help you transform your space! 🚀📚 #SchoolFurniture #EducationalSpaces #ClassroomDesign #LibraryGoals #ReadingCorner #EducationMatters #PrimarySchool #TeacherResources #ClassroomInspiration #FoundationFurniture #SchoolSupplies #ClassroomSetup #LearningEnvironment #SchoolDesign #TeacherLife #StudentSuccess #ErgonomicFurniture #EducationInnovation #FurnitureDesign #TeacherTips #Education #Learning #Teaching #Educating #ClassroomFurniture #EducationStats #SchoolStatistics #SchoolDecor #ClassroomOrganisation #ClassroomSetup #readingnook

Excited to showcase our latest project at St Edmund's Catholic Primary School! 🌟 We installed two bespoke tambour units to fit exactly in their wall space. The school chose an oak wood finish with sleek grey doors. They opted for grey unbreakable hat & coat pegs and grey student photo frames to add a personal touch for their pupils. Plus, we incorporated pull-out drawers underneath to maximise storage and conceal pipework. 💫 Another example of our commitment to tailored solutions and quality craftsmanship! Do your spaces need the design expertise of Foundation Furniture? Get in touch today. #FoundationFurniture #SchoolFurniture #BespokeDesign #TambourUnit #SchoolStorage #TailoredSolutions #SchoolDesign #SchoolCloakroom #Furniture #Design #Manufacture #Installation

What are the chances of our furniture featuring in this viral TikTok? The video aims to bring back memories of attending primary school in the 2000s, and one of our tray units has made an appearance. “These were filled with anything you could imagine” - they certainly do provide the perfect storage solution for all types of students’ belongings! With over 1.9 million views and almost 250 thousand likes, it’s safe to say this video resonated with many. It’s a pity our company logo isn’t included😂. Out of all the school furniture on the internet, they definitely chose the best image - and for good reason I must say. 🔗 https://www.tiktok.com/@strolldownmemorylane/photo/7339355131374275873 #TikTok #PrimarySchool #PrimarySchools #School #Schools #Student #Students #ClassroomFurniture #SchoolFurniture #TrayStorage #StorageSolutions #ViralTikTok #Viral