We are a leading portable tiered seating company and work with clients nationwide.

Our retractable seating systems can accommodate large groups of people and are the perfect addition to all venues.

Instead of paying for many chairs or reducing your audience to accommodate the venue, you can ensure everyone has the best seat in the house with our retractable seating.

Please fill out the enquiry form below to learn more about our portable tiered seating offer.

Why Use Us?

We are the UK’s leading portable tiered seating experts with over 20 years of experience. Our portable tiered seating is simple, safe, and compact, making it ideal for all venues.

Our retractable seating suits all needs and flooring, including flat, stepped or raked floors, and any capacity. We have manufactured a unique tiered seating system incorporating a sound absorption solution (SAS).

Our chairs have undergone strict testing by FIRA and are certified to BS EN 6399-1:1996 and BS EN 15372:2008 level 2.

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Where is Portable Tiered Seating Used?

Our portable tiered seating can be used in a range of venues that require chairs, including:

• Village halls, community centres, and other public areas
• All schools, from nurseries to colleges
• Studios for dance and media
• Theater and opera areas
• Churches and other places of worship
• Outdoor concerts
• Sports Halls, clubs, and Leisure Centres
• Meeting, conference, and event spaces
• Exhibitions, award ceremonies, and presentations

Our retractable seating can be used to suit any event, audience, and location, including both indoor and outdoor.

Tiered Seating for Schools

Tiered seating for schools creates a safer, more engaging environment for assemblies, performances and events.

It improves visibility for students and staff because each row is elevated. It supports learning and participation by ensuring everyone can see and hear clearly.

Retractable seating for schools saves space by using vertical height instead of floor area. It adapts to different layouts, making it ideal for multi-use halls, sports facilities and drama studios.

Tiered Seating for Churches

Tiered seating for churches improves congregation visibility and comfort during services, performances and community events.

It creates a clear line of sight to the stage or altar because each row is elevated. It supports flexible use of space in multipurpose worship halls.

Retractable church seating helps accommodate more people in a smaller footprint, which increases capacity without expanding the building.

Portable Tiered Seating Costs

The average cost of portable tiered seating is between £2,000 to £10,000.

The price of modular tiered seating can vary based on multiple factors, such as:

• The material – What is used to make the seating can affect the price. For example, wooden seats tend to be cheaper than metal seats.
• The size of the stand – The more seats within a stand, the higher the price, which will vary based on your venue needs.
• The number of tiers – We offer tiered seating in options of 2, 3, 4, or 5 tiers. The more tiers you choose, the more seats you need, affecting the price.
• The type of seating – We offer several types of tiered seating, each with its price range. For example, stackable grandstand seating will be more expensive than a smaller, portable seating stand. The seating is suitable for indoor or outdoor use can also contribute to the price.
• Whether it is fixed or portable – Similar to the type of seats, the option of portable and fixed seating can cause the seating to be more expensive.
• For sale or hire – Tiered seating hire is generally cheaper than buying, which is something to consider when deciding what to do with us. There are benefits to buying and hiring seating based on your long-term needs, so consider this carefully.

If you would like to receive an accurate quotation from our team of experts regarding your bespoke tiered seating stands, please complete our contact form today.

Tiered Seating for Sale

We have a range of retractable seating options available for sale at a low price.

We can create a chair system tailored to your needs and aim to offer the best prices every time.

Rather than watching events in a mezzanine, box, gallery, loge or balcony, tiered seating allows everyone to easily see the show, no matter how far back they are sitting.

Tiered Seating for Rent

You can also hire from us if you are looking for chairs to be used temporarily, such as during a theatre run or sports events. We have retractable chair options for hire for flexible rental periods and low prices.

These are previously manufactured products available for hire at an affordable price.

Benefits of Portable Tiered Seating

Portable tiered seating offers a practical, efficient solution for venues that need flexible audience arrangements. It delivers clear advantages across usability, safety and performance:

• Improves visibility for all spectators by raising each row
• Increases venue capacity within the same footprint
• Enables fast setup and removal, saving time and labour costs
• Offers modular design to suit multiple layouts
• Reduces long-term costs by removing the need for fixed installations
• Supports safety compliance with railings and slip-resistant surfaces
• Enhances audience experience through better sightlines and comfort
• Allows quick adaptation of spaces, increasing usage and revenue potential

Our team aims to provide the best auditorium seating service, so we are happy to speak to our clients regarding the requirements for their venue and what will suit them best.

If you want to discuss the chairs in more detail, please contact us today. Stay in touch, and sign up for our newsletter for more.

How can I Store my Portable Tiered Seating?

Our portable tiered seating sets come with spiral stack shuttles, which can hold up to 24 decks and frames.

Spiral Storage

With a diameter of 1.07m and a height of up to 2.20m, spiral storage shuttles are ideal for most storage solutions.

In-line Storage

If you need to transport your staging through narrow areas, you might consider an inline storage shuttle with a width of only 0.90m.

Get In Touch

Ready to improve your space with portable tiered seating? Get in touch today to discuss your requirements.

Whether you need a custom layout, advice on the best configuration or a quick quote, our team is here to help.

We’ll respond promptly with clear, practical solutions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Grandstand and Bleachers the Same?

Whilst very similar, a grandstand refers to tiered seat areas within a sports stadium or arena, whereas bleachers would refer to outdoor tiered benches.

What is the Purpose of a Grandstand?

A grandstand allows large groups of people to be seated with an unobstructed view, such as at the theatre.

What is Spectator Seating?

Spectator seating is tiered rows of seats found in the theatre, whether in public venues, arenas, stadiums, or schools, to allow spectators to view an event easily.

How much Weight can your Portable Tiered Seating Handle?

Our single frame (540mm height) portable tiered seating is tested up to 675kg.

What is the Estimated Delivery Time?

Standard items can usually be delivered in 3-4 weeks, whereas bespoke items can usually be dispatched in 8 weeks following your order.

Do You Ship Internationally?

We can ship our products to most locations worldwide and around the UK.

Please get in touch today for more information.

Can Tiered Seating be Installed in the Garden?

We can instal tiered seating onto your lawn or parterre; we will ensure it is stable and will talk you through the maintenance required for outdoor use.

Many sporting events are held outside, so all of your seating can be transferred outside with ease.

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Make sure you contact us today for a number of great portable tiered seating services.

For more information on portable tiered seating, fill in the contact form below to receive a free quote today.