Library & Breakout Spaces

Library & Breakout Spaces

Make room for reading, study and connection. Our modular furniture moves with the day - comfortable, durable, and easy to re-set, so your library and breakouts work the way students actually learn.

Furniture for reading, study and connection

Our furniture is designed for reading, research and time-out - comfortable, low-visual-noise and built for real school life.

Mix modular lounges, perch-height seating and movable, writable surfaces to shift from quiet study to shared work in minutes. Origin Softies create clear zones, Postura® Focus Stools support upright comfort, and mobile storage stations keep resources close so the space stays tidy and easy to run.

More time on task. Fewer room resets. Spaces students actually use.


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Furniture for Every Type of Breakout Zone

Breakout spaces look different in every school - from quiet reading corners to energetic collaboration hubs. That’s why our furniture flexes with your needs. Build a cosy library nook, a project zone or a student lounge with modular furniture that's easy to move, reconfigure and make your own.

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Reading Corners & Library Nooks

Create calm nooks with soft seating and a supportive chair so students settle and stay with the text.

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Group Project Zones

Curved ottomans and mobile, writable tables bring teams together; set up a project zone in minutes and reset just as fast.

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Student Lounge & Common Rooms

Durable, welcoming settings where students connect, recharge or study between classes.

How This Space Works

How This Space Works

Shape the room in minutes - then do it again tomorrow.

  • Modular Lounges & Ottomans grouped create clear zones for reading, teaming and quiet time.

  • Writable tables keep planning visible and collaboration easy.

  • Mobile storage & teaching stations keep resources close and floors clear.

Need Help Planning Your Space?

Need Help Planning Your Space?

Whether you're updating a single room or planning a full classroom fitout, we’re here to help. Our team can tailor a package for your school - pricing, layouts and smart options that work hard all year.

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Foxwell State Secondary College
case Study

Foxwell State Secondary College

Learn about how we zoned a large library into clear areas for reading, projects and lounge so students can gather, research and learn without crowding.

  • Curved lounges + collaboration tables created natural breakout pockets.

  • Flexible pieces simplified daily re-sets.

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In today’s schools, libraries and breakout areas are more than just quiet zones - they’re vibrant spaces for thinking, creating and connecting. At Sebel, we design furniture that supports a wide range of learning activities, from focused reading to informal group work, with flexible, durable solutions made to thrive in New Zealand education environments. 

Whether you're fitting out a school library or a breakout area on campus, Sebel’s thoughtfully designed furniture makes it easy to create spaces that inspire curiosity, encourage collaboration and adapt to your school’s evolving needs.

Our comprehensive range includes ergonomic seating like the Postura Focus Stoolmodular tables with writeable tops, and versatile storage options, all designed to support various learning activities - from quiet reading to group discussions. With durable materials and adaptable configurations, Sebel furniture empowers you to create a library environment that encourages exploration and lifelong learning.