Overview
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A Compact Grey Partition That Turns Any Corner Into a Quiet Pod
The NB2983G is the small, three-panel version, made to screen off a single corner, table or small group rather than carve up a whole floor, so it earns its place in the kind of room a bigger divider would overwhelm. It gives one workshop, class or team its own pocket of calmer space, with grey acoustic fabric that soaks up a share of the noise it meets and doubles as a pinboard for lesson content, project plans or notices pinned straight onto its face. Light enough for one person to wheel about on lockable castors, it folds down into a tidy block for the cupboard when the room needs to open back up. It is exclusive to Displaysense and carries a two-year guarantee. Best suited to classrooms, creative studios and small offices where you need a focused zone in a hurry and the space to put it away just as fast.
Why a Three-Panel Display Board Works for Classrooms and Studios
- Compact enough for a single corner: At three panels it screens a pod, a reading nook or one group's table rather than a whole room, so it slots neatly into a classroom or a small studio where a longer divider would swamp the space, block the daylight or simply have nowhere to stand.
- Takes the sting out of noise: The acoustic fabric absorbs a portion of the sound landing on it, so a workshop group or a study pod stays quieter than the room beyond it, which helps everyone in the group concentrate in an otherwise busy, shared teaching or working space.
- A board for lesson content and plans: Push pins press straight into the fabric, so each face carries worksheets, project boards, wayfinding or pupils' work, turning the screen into a teaching and display surface as well as a divider, so it is doing two jobs at once rather than standing there blank.
- Wheel it, lock it, fold it away: Castors roll it across carpet or hard floor and lock to hold it there, and when the session ends it folds by hand into a compact block that fits a store cupboard or a storage wall, so it is out of the way in seconds.
- Out of the box and straight to work: It turns up ready to use, so there is nothing to build: a tutor or caretaker simply unfolds the panels, wheels them into place and starts the session, with no tools to find and no waiting around while it is put together.
- Yours alone from Displaysense: You can buy it here and nowhere else, so the screen shaping your teaching pods will not be one the school or studio down the road picked up from a general classroom supplier, which keeps your rooms looking a touch more distinctive.
Where a Small Acoustic Screen Fits Into a Learning Area
| Classrooms and Teaching | A single group needs its own space during a workshop or reading session, and this screens one table or corner off from the rest of the class without shutting the whole room in or having to book a separate breakout room for the group. |
| Private Tuition and Study | One-to-one and small-group tutoring gains a quiet, screened pocket in a shared or home setting, keeping a session focused and and giving the tutor a fabric surface to pin worksheets, prompts and marking guides within easy reach of the desk. |
| Creative and Art Studios | Work in progress, mood boards and project plans go up on the panels while the screen also breaks a studio into working bays, so a team can spread out into working bays and still keep their references and inspiration on show right beside them. |
| Libraries and Reading Rooms | A corner becomes a hushed reading or study pocket, with the fabric taking the edge off page-turning, low talking and passing footsteps so that reading pocket stays noticeably calmer than the open room around it, without being sealed off behind a door. |
| Community and Civic Centres | A shared hall shuffles between a class, a club and a drop-in across the week, and a caretaker can wheel this into a fresh layout in minutes then fold it away flat again the moment a session is over and the hall is handed back for the next group. |
| Training Rooms and Coworking | A breakout pod or a focused nook appears on an open training or coworking floor, screened just enough to run a small group or take a call, without anything permanent having to be fixed into the space or signed off by a landlord first. |
Need to Screen a Bigger Area?
When a corner is not enough, the 5-panel spans a wider gap and the 7-panel handles a full hall, and this same three-panel size comes in blue and red as well. Tell us the room and we will help you settle on the panel count.
Ring the team on 01279460460 or describe the room and we will help you size it up.
The Displaysense NB2983G is a grey sound-absorbing mobile 3-panel partitioning noticeboard. It measures 1800mm wide x 1940mm high, made up of three 600mm panels, and weighs 30kg. The frame is aluminium and the three hinged panels are upholstered in grey acoustic fabric that also takes push pins. The panels fold flat for storage and set into straight, curved or L-shaped layouts. It rolls on lockable castors, is light enough for one person to move and arrives fully assembled. It carries a 2-year guarantee. It is for indoor use. It is exclusive to Displaysense. It suits classrooms, private tuition, creative and art studios, libraries and reading rooms, community and civic centres and training rooms for creating focused pods, quiet corners and display space. Also available as a 5-panel partition (NB2985G) and a 7-panel partition (NB2987G), and in blue and red. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
With only three hinged panels, this version is built to screen a single corner, a table or one small group rather than carve up a whole open floor, which is exactly the scale a classroom, a tuition space or a small office tends to want. It hands that group its own pocket of calmer space without walling the room in, eating up the floor or cutting out the daylight a full, wide run of panels would, and it folds away into a slim block the moment that pocket is no longer needed, freeing the room straight back up again for whatever comes next.
Lesson content, worksheets and project work pin straight onto the fabric on either side, so this screen doubles as a display board while it divides the space, facing the work towards one group while screening them off from the next activity going on along the room. That second job is why it earns a spot in a busy teaching room rather than sitting idle in a store cupboard, since it is still doing something useful, holding a display, even in the stretches when it is not dividing anything at all.
Castors that lock the instant the screen is set down let one person roll it into position, and because it unfolds and folds by hand with no tools at all, it drops down afterwards into a compact, self-contained block that slides neatly into a cupboard or along a storage wall out of the way. The acoustic fabric is quietly at work the whole time, softening the noise that meets it so a screened pod stays calmer than the space around it, which matters most in a room where a group is trying to read, study or concentrate on close and detailed work together.
Displaysense is the only place this three-panel screen is sold, so the divider shaping your rooms is not one a rival school or studio can source elsewhere, and it is built for the knocks of a high-footfall setting with a two-year guarantee standing behind it. It arrives fully put together into the bargain, lifting off the delivery ready to unfold, wheel into position and put to work the same day it turns up, with nothing left over in the box to unpack, fit or puzzle over.
What Ships in Your Pack
- 1 x grey three-panel acoustic partitioning noticeboard on lockable castors, supplied fully assembled
Kitting Out a School or Studio?
Rolling this out across a school or a studio? Send us the rooms and how you use them, and we will suggest a mix of panel counts and colours that gives each teaching pod the right amount of screening.
Give us a call on 01279460460 or send the room details and we will map the pods out with you.
The Displaysense NB2983G is a grey sound-absorbing mobile 3-panel partitioning noticeboard. It measures 1800mm wide x 1940mm high, made up of three 600mm panels, and weighs 30kg. The frame is aluminium and the three hinged panels are upholstered in grey acoustic fabric that also takes push pins. The panels fold flat for storage and set into straight, curved or L-shaped layouts. It rolls on lockable castors, is light enough for one person to move and arrives fully assembled. It carries a 2-year guarantee. It is for indoor use. It is exclusive to Displaysense. It suits classrooms, private tuition, creative and art studios, libraries and reading rooms, community and civic centres and training rooms for creating focused pods, quiet corners and display space. Also available as a 5-panel partition (NB2985G) and a 7-panel partition (NB2987G), and in blue and red. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
Full specifications for the NB2983G, a grey sound-absorbing mobile three-panel partitioning noticeboard. A Displaysense exclusive built for smaller indoor rooms, it pairs a pinnable acoustic surface with folding panels, castors that lock and a two-year guarantee, and it turns up fully built. Wider five-panel and large seven-panel versions cover bigger spaces, with blue and red joining grey in this size.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Colour and Finish | Grey acoustic fabric | A calm, neutral tone that suits a classroom, a studio or a library, and it takes push pins for display work straight into the fabric. |
| Panels | Three 600mm panels, hinged (straight, curved or L-shape) | Just enough width to screen a single group or a corner, with hinges that fold it flat for storage or bend it neatly around a table. |
| Dimensions | 1800mm (W) x 1940mm (H) | Stands above head height to give a proper screen, yet stays narrow enough across that it slots into a small room without swallowing the whole space. |
| Weight | 30kg | Light enough for one person to wheel and fold on their own, yet steady on the floor once the castors are locked down. |
| Frame | Aluminium | Light to handle but solid in use, the frame copes with daily wheeling, folding and resetting in a busy school, studio or office. |
| Surface | Sound-absorbing, pinnable | Softens a share of the noise that reaches it and holds push pins too, so a single screen quietens a corner and puts work on display at the same time. |
| Mobility | Lockable castors | Wheels for easy solo moves across carpet or hard floor, each castor with a lock to hold the screen firmly in place once the pod is set up. |
| Assembly | Arrives fully assembled | Nothing to build and no loose parts to fit: just unfold the panels, wheel them into position and the screen is ready to use the same day. |
| Warranty | 2-year guarantee | Backed for two years, so it is made to keep working through daily folding, wheeling and resetting rather than wear out after a term or two. |
| Recommended Use | Indoor | Made for indoor rooms such as classrooms, studios, libraries, offices and community halls, and kept away from the weather. |
| Exclusivity | Exclusive to Displaysense | Available through Displaysense alone, so the screen stays particular to your own rooms and is simple to match or add to further down the line. |
| Also Available In | 5-panel (NB2985G), 7-panel (NB2987G) | Go up to the five-panel for more width or the seven-panel for a hall, with blue and red offered here too. |
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
10 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- This item requires additional processing time before dispatch
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
Common Questions About Grey 3-Panel Acoustic Partitions
Q: What is the best compact acoustic partition for a classroom or small studio?
A: The best compact acoustic partition for a classroom or small studio is a grey three-panel folding screen on lockable castors that folds away flat and takes push pins like a noticeboard. It walls off a single corner or group, softens the surrounding noise and carries a two-year guarantee, and it is exclusive to Displaysense.
Q: How much space does a three-panel mobile room divider screen off?
A: A three-panel divider this size screens a single corner, a table or one small group rather than a whole floor. That makes it the right pick for a classroom, a tuition space or a compact office, where a longer partition would take over the whole room and get in the way of the group using it.
Q: Can you pin worksheets and displays onto an acoustic partition board?
A: Yes. The grey acoustic fabric takes standard push pins, so each face works as a display board. A teacher can pin worksheets, prompts or project work on the side facing the group, which lets the one screen teach and present as well as divide up the space around it.
Q: Does an acoustic partition quieten a room or only block the view?
A: A sound-absorbing partition like this does both. The fabric surface soaks up a share of the noise that reaches it, so a screened pod sits quieter than the room beyond it, on top of blocking the direct line of sight. It is not soundproofing, but it noticeably softens the background hum.
Q: Does a mobile partition board arrive assembled?
A: This one arrives fully assembled. There is nothing to build and no tools involved: you unfold the three panels, wheel them into position and it is ready to use. That suits a teacher or caretaker who needs to set a room up quickly between one session and the next.
Q: What shapes can a folding partition screen be set into?
A: A three-panel folding screen can stand straight as a short divider, curve around a table, or sit in an L-shape to wrap a corner. The hinges lock each shape in place, which lets one small screen handle a few different room setups through the day.
Q: Can one person move and store a mobile acoustic screen?
A: Yes. One person can manage this acoustic screen alone: it is light, wheels along on its castors and locks where you set it down. When it is not needed, the panels close together into a slim block that slots into most cupboards or a storage wall, so it does not eat up floor space.
Q: How does the 3-panel NB2983G compare to the 5-panel NB2985G?
A: The NB2983G has three panels and screens a corner or single group, while the NB2985G has five and divides a wider stretch of floor. Both are grey, fold flat and lock on their castors. Pick the NB2983G for a classroom pod or small room, and the NB2985G for a larger open-plan area.
Q: Is a grey acoustic screen a good fit for a library or quiet study area?
A: Yes. A grey acoustic screen suits a library or study area well: the fabric takes the edge off page-turning, quiet talk and footsteps, and the calm neutral finish keeps a reading corner looking settled. It screens off a quiet study pocket without closing the space off from the room completely.
Q: What guarantee do these acoustic partition boards come with?
A: This partition board comes with a two-year guarantee. It is built for the wear of a high-footfall school, studio or office, so the guarantee reflects that it is made to stand up to daily folding, wheeling and resetting rather than giving out after a term or two.
Q: Is this grey acoustic partition exclusive to Displaysense?
A: Yes. This three-panel partition is sold through Displaysense and nowhere else, so it will not show up in a rival supplier's catalogue. That keeps the way you have zoned your rooms your own, and makes it straightforward to add a matching screen, or a larger size, as your space grows.
Q: Can a mobile acoustic partition be used outside?
A: No. This partition is made for indoor use. Its acoustic fabric, aluminium frame and castors are not made to handle rain, wind or damp, so it belongs inside classrooms, studios, libraries, offices and school halls rather than out in a yard or any exposed outdoor space.
Making Flexible Spaces for Learning and Creating
Turning one busy room into pods, quiet corners and display space takes a little planning around how a group works, where noise carries and what each area is for through the day. Our knowledge hub has plenty on shaping smaller, calmer and better-organised rooms for teaching, studying and creative work, including these reads.
Overview
A Compact Grey Partition That Turns Any Corner Into a Quiet Pod
The NB2983G is the small, three-panel version, made to screen off a single corner, table or small group rather than carve up a whole floor, so it earns its place in the kind of room a bigger divider would overwhelm. It gives one workshop, class or team its own pocket of calmer space, with grey acoustic fabric that soaks up a share of the noise it meets and doubles as a pinboard for lesson content, project plans or notices pinned straight onto its face. Light enough for one person to wheel about on lockable castors, it folds down into a tidy block for the cupboard when the room needs to open back up. It is exclusive to Displaysense and carries a two-year guarantee. Best suited to classrooms, creative studios and small offices where you need a focused zone in a hurry and the space to put it away just as fast.
Why a Three-Panel Display Board Works for Classrooms and Studios
- Compact enough for a single corner: At three panels it screens a pod, a reading nook or one group's table rather than a whole room, so it slots neatly into a classroom or a small studio where a longer divider would swamp the space, block the daylight or simply have nowhere to stand.
- Takes the sting out of noise: The acoustic fabric absorbs a portion of the sound landing on it, so a workshop group or a study pod stays quieter than the room beyond it, which helps everyone in the group concentrate in an otherwise busy, shared teaching or working space.
- A board for lesson content and plans: Push pins press straight into the fabric, so each face carries worksheets, project boards, wayfinding or pupils' work, turning the screen into a teaching and display surface as well as a divider, so it is doing two jobs at once rather than standing there blank.
- Wheel it, lock it, fold it away: Castors roll it across carpet or hard floor and lock to hold it there, and when the session ends it folds by hand into a compact block that fits a store cupboard or a storage wall, so it is out of the way in seconds.
- Out of the box and straight to work: It turns up ready to use, so there is nothing to build: a tutor or caretaker simply unfolds the panels, wheels them into place and starts the session, with no tools to find and no waiting around while it is put together.
- Yours alone from Displaysense: You can buy it here and nowhere else, so the screen shaping your teaching pods will not be one the school or studio down the road picked up from a general classroom supplier, which keeps your rooms looking a touch more distinctive.
Where a Small Acoustic Screen Fits Into a Learning Area
| Classrooms and Teaching | A single group needs its own space during a workshop or reading session, and this screens one table or corner off from the rest of the class without shutting the whole room in or having to book a separate breakout room for the group. |
| Private Tuition and Study | One-to-one and small-group tutoring gains a quiet, screened pocket in a shared or home setting, keeping a session focused and and giving the tutor a fabric surface to pin worksheets, prompts and marking guides within easy reach of the desk. |
| Creative and Art Studios | Work in progress, mood boards and project plans go up on the panels while the screen also breaks a studio into working bays, so a team can spread out into working bays and still keep their references and inspiration on show right beside them. |
| Libraries and Reading Rooms | A corner becomes a hushed reading or study pocket, with the fabric taking the edge off page-turning, low talking and passing footsteps so that reading pocket stays noticeably calmer than the open room around it, without being sealed off behind a door. |
| Community and Civic Centres | A shared hall shuffles between a class, a club and a drop-in across the week, and a caretaker can wheel this into a fresh layout in minutes then fold it away flat again the moment a session is over and the hall is handed back for the next group. |
| Training Rooms and Coworking | A breakout pod or a focused nook appears on an open training or coworking floor, screened just enough to run a small group or take a call, without anything permanent having to be fixed into the space or signed off by a landlord first. |
Need to Screen a Bigger Area?
When a corner is not enough, the 5-panel spans a wider gap and the 7-panel handles a full hall, and this same three-panel size comes in blue and red as well. Tell us the room and we will help you settle on the panel count.
Ring the team on 01279460460 or describe the room and we will help you size it up.
The Displaysense NB2983G is a grey sound-absorbing mobile 3-panel partitioning noticeboard. It measures 1800mm wide x 1940mm high, made up of three 600mm panels, and weighs 30kg. The frame is aluminium and the three hinged panels are upholstered in grey acoustic fabric that also takes push pins. The panels fold flat for storage and set into straight, curved or L-shaped layouts. It rolls on lockable castors, is light enough for one person to move and arrives fully assembled. It carries a 2-year guarantee. It is for indoor use. It is exclusive to Displaysense. It suits classrooms, private tuition, creative and art studios, libraries and reading rooms, community and civic centres and training rooms for creating focused pods, quiet corners and display space. Also available as a 5-panel partition (NB2985G) and a 7-panel partition (NB2987G), and in blue and red. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
Description
With only three hinged panels, this version is built to screen a single corner, a table or one small group rather than carve up a whole open floor, which is exactly the scale a classroom, a tuition space or a small office tends to want. It hands that group its own pocket of calmer space without walling the room in, eating up the floor or cutting out the daylight a full, wide run of panels would, and it folds away into a slim block the moment that pocket is no longer needed, freeing the room straight back up again for whatever comes next.
Lesson content, worksheets and project work pin straight onto the fabric on either side, so this screen doubles as a display board while it divides the space, facing the work towards one group while screening them off from the next activity going on along the room. That second job is why it earns a spot in a busy teaching room rather than sitting idle in a store cupboard, since it is still doing something useful, holding a display, even in the stretches when it is not dividing anything at all.
Castors that lock the instant the screen is set down let one person roll it into position, and because it unfolds and folds by hand with no tools at all, it drops down afterwards into a compact, self-contained block that slides neatly into a cupboard or along a storage wall out of the way. The acoustic fabric is quietly at work the whole time, softening the noise that meets it so a screened pod stays calmer than the space around it, which matters most in a room where a group is trying to read, study or concentrate on close and detailed work together.
Displaysense is the only place this three-panel screen is sold, so the divider shaping your rooms is not one a rival school or studio can source elsewhere, and it is built for the knocks of a high-footfall setting with a two-year guarantee standing behind it. It arrives fully put together into the bargain, lifting off the delivery ready to unfold, wheel into position and put to work the same day it turns up, with nothing left over in the box to unpack, fit or puzzle over.
What Ships in Your Pack
- 1 x grey three-panel acoustic partitioning noticeboard on lockable castors, supplied fully assembled
Kitting Out a School or Studio?
Rolling this out across a school or a studio? Send us the rooms and how you use them, and we will suggest a mix of panel counts and colours that gives each teaching pod the right amount of screening.
Give us a call on 01279460460 or send the room details and we will map the pods out with you.
The Displaysense NB2983G is a grey sound-absorbing mobile 3-panel partitioning noticeboard. It measures 1800mm wide x 1940mm high, made up of three 600mm panels, and weighs 30kg. The frame is aluminium and the three hinged panels are upholstered in grey acoustic fabric that also takes push pins. The panels fold flat for storage and set into straight, curved or L-shaped layouts. It rolls on lockable castors, is light enough for one person to move and arrives fully assembled. It carries a 2-year guarantee. It is for indoor use. It is exclusive to Displaysense. It suits classrooms, private tuition, creative and art studios, libraries and reading rooms, community and civic centres and training rooms for creating focused pods, quiet corners and display space. Also available as a 5-panel partition (NB2985G) and a 7-panel partition (NB2987G), and in blue and red. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
Specifications
Full specifications for the NB2983G, a grey sound-absorbing mobile three-panel partitioning noticeboard. A Displaysense exclusive built for smaller indoor rooms, it pairs a pinnable acoustic surface with folding panels, castors that lock and a two-year guarantee, and it turns up fully built. Wider five-panel and large seven-panel versions cover bigger spaces, with blue and red joining grey in this size.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Colour and Finish | Grey acoustic fabric | A calm, neutral tone that suits a classroom, a studio or a library, and it takes push pins for display work straight into the fabric. |
| Panels | Three 600mm panels, hinged (straight, curved or L-shape) | Just enough width to screen a single group or a corner, with hinges that fold it flat for storage or bend it neatly around a table. |
| Dimensions | 1800mm (W) x 1940mm (H) | Stands above head height to give a proper screen, yet stays narrow enough across that it slots into a small room without swallowing the whole space. |
| Weight | 30kg | Light enough for one person to wheel and fold on their own, yet steady on the floor once the castors are locked down. |
| Frame | Aluminium | Light to handle but solid in use, the frame copes with daily wheeling, folding and resetting in a busy school, studio or office. |
| Surface | Sound-absorbing, pinnable | Softens a share of the noise that reaches it and holds push pins too, so a single screen quietens a corner and puts work on display at the same time. |
| Mobility | Lockable castors | Wheels for easy solo moves across carpet or hard floor, each castor with a lock to hold the screen firmly in place once the pod is set up. |
| Assembly | Arrives fully assembled | Nothing to build and no loose parts to fit: just unfold the panels, wheel them into position and the screen is ready to use the same day. |
| Warranty | 2-year guarantee | Backed for two years, so it is made to keep working through daily folding, wheeling and resetting rather than wear out after a term or two. |
| Recommended Use | Indoor | Made for indoor rooms such as classrooms, studios, libraries, offices and community halls, and kept away from the weather. |
| Exclusivity | Exclusive to Displaysense | Available through Displaysense alone, so the screen stays particular to your own rooms and is simple to match or add to further down the line. |
| Also Available In | 5-panel (NB2985G), 7-panel (NB2987G) | Go up to the five-panel for more width or the seven-panel for a hall, with blue and red offered here too. |
Delivery & Returns
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
10 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- This item requires additional processing time before dispatch
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
FAQs
Common Questions About Grey 3-Panel Acoustic Partitions
Q: What is the best compact acoustic partition for a classroom or small studio?
A: The best compact acoustic partition for a classroom or small studio is a grey three-panel folding screen on lockable castors that folds away flat and takes push pins like a noticeboard. It walls off a single corner or group, softens the surrounding noise and carries a two-year guarantee, and it is exclusive to Displaysense.
Q: How much space does a three-panel mobile room divider screen off?
A: A three-panel divider this size screens a single corner, a table or one small group rather than a whole floor. That makes it the right pick for a classroom, a tuition space or a compact office, where a longer partition would take over the whole room and get in the way of the group using it.
Q: Can you pin worksheets and displays onto an acoustic partition board?
A: Yes. The grey acoustic fabric takes standard push pins, so each face works as a display board. A teacher can pin worksheets, prompts or project work on the side facing the group, which lets the one screen teach and present as well as divide up the space around it.
Q: Does an acoustic partition quieten a room or only block the view?
A: A sound-absorbing partition like this does both. The fabric surface soaks up a share of the noise that reaches it, so a screened pod sits quieter than the room beyond it, on top of blocking the direct line of sight. It is not soundproofing, but it noticeably softens the background hum.
Q: Does a mobile partition board arrive assembled?
A: This one arrives fully assembled. There is nothing to build and no tools involved: you unfold the three panels, wheel them into position and it is ready to use. That suits a teacher or caretaker who needs to set a room up quickly between one session and the next.
Q: What shapes can a folding partition screen be set into?
A: A three-panel folding screen can stand straight as a short divider, curve around a table, or sit in an L-shape to wrap a corner. The hinges lock each shape in place, which lets one small screen handle a few different room setups through the day.
Q: Can one person move and store a mobile acoustic screen?
A: Yes. One person can manage this acoustic screen alone: it is light, wheels along on its castors and locks where you set it down. When it is not needed, the panels close together into a slim block that slots into most cupboards or a storage wall, so it does not eat up floor space.
Q: How does the 3-panel NB2983G compare to the 5-panel NB2985G?
A: The NB2983G has three panels and screens a corner or single group, while the NB2985G has five and divides a wider stretch of floor. Both are grey, fold flat and lock on their castors. Pick the NB2983G for a classroom pod or small room, and the NB2985G for a larger open-plan area.
Q: Is a grey acoustic screen a good fit for a library or quiet study area?
A: Yes. A grey acoustic screen suits a library or study area well: the fabric takes the edge off page-turning, quiet talk and footsteps, and the calm neutral finish keeps a reading corner looking settled. It screens off a quiet study pocket without closing the space off from the room completely.
Q: What guarantee do these acoustic partition boards come with?
A: This partition board comes with a two-year guarantee. It is built for the wear of a high-footfall school, studio or office, so the guarantee reflects that it is made to stand up to daily folding, wheeling and resetting rather than giving out after a term or two.
Q: Is this grey acoustic partition exclusive to Displaysense?
A: Yes. This three-panel partition is sold through Displaysense and nowhere else, so it will not show up in a rival supplier's catalogue. That keeps the way you have zoned your rooms your own, and makes it straightforward to add a matching screen, or a larger size, as your space grows.
Q: Can a mobile acoustic partition be used outside?
A: No. This partition is made for indoor use. Its acoustic fabric, aluminium frame and castors are not made to handle rain, wind or damp, so it belongs inside classrooms, studios, libraries, offices and school halls rather than out in a yard or any exposed outdoor space.
Knowledge Hub
Making Flexible Spaces for Learning and Creating
Turning one busy room into pods, quiet corners and display space takes a little planning around how a group works, where noise carries and what each area is for through the day. Our knowledge hub has plenty on shaping smaller, calmer and better-organised rooms for teaching, studying and creative work, including these reads.
Grey Sound Absorbing Mobile 3 Panel Partitioning Noticeboard - 1800 x 1940mm
| Quantity | Discount | Save |
|---|---|---|
| 5 - 9 | 3% off | £26.97 |
| 10 + | 5% off | £44.95 |
Overview
Description
Specifications
Delivery & Returns
FAQs
Knowledge Hub
A Compact Grey Partition That Turns Any Corner Into a Quiet Pod
The NB2983G is the small, three-panel version, made to screen off a single corner, table or small group rather than carve up a whole floor, so it earns its place in the kind of room a bigger divider would overwhelm. It gives one workshop, class or team its own pocket of calmer space, with grey acoustic fabric that soaks up a share of the noise it meets and doubles as a pinboard for lesson content, project plans or notices pinned straight onto its face. Light enough for one person to wheel about on lockable castors, it folds down into a tidy block for the cupboard when the room needs to open back up. It is exclusive to Displaysense and carries a two-year guarantee. Best suited to classrooms, creative studios and small offices where you need a focused zone in a hurry and the space to put it away just as fast.
Why a Three-Panel Display Board Works for Classrooms and Studios
- Compact enough for a single corner: At three panels it screens a pod, a reading nook or one group's table rather than a whole room, so it slots neatly into a classroom or a small studio where a longer divider would swamp the space, block the daylight or simply have nowhere to stand.
- Takes the sting out of noise: The acoustic fabric absorbs a portion of the sound landing on it, so a workshop group or a study pod stays quieter than the room beyond it, which helps everyone in the group concentrate in an otherwise busy, shared teaching or working space.
- A board for lesson content and plans: Push pins press straight into the fabric, so each face carries worksheets, project boards, wayfinding or pupils' work, turning the screen into a teaching and display surface as well as a divider, so it is doing two jobs at once rather than standing there blank.
- Wheel it, lock it, fold it away: Castors roll it across carpet or hard floor and lock to hold it there, and when the session ends it folds by hand into a compact block that fits a store cupboard or a storage wall, so it is out of the way in seconds.
- Out of the box and straight to work: It turns up ready to use, so there is nothing to build: a tutor or caretaker simply unfolds the panels, wheels them into place and starts the session, with no tools to find and no waiting around while it is put together.
- Yours alone from Displaysense: You can buy it here and nowhere else, so the screen shaping your teaching pods will not be one the school or studio down the road picked up from a general classroom supplier, which keeps your rooms looking a touch more distinctive.
Where a Small Acoustic Screen Fits Into a Learning Area
| Classrooms and Teaching | A single group needs its own space during a workshop or reading session, and this screens one table or corner off from the rest of the class without shutting the whole room in or having to book a separate breakout room for the group. |
| Private Tuition and Study | One-to-one and small-group tutoring gains a quiet, screened pocket in a shared or home setting, keeping a session focused and and giving the tutor a fabric surface to pin worksheets, prompts and marking guides within easy reach of the desk. |
| Creative and Art Studios | Work in progress, mood boards and project plans go up on the panels while the screen also breaks a studio into working bays, so a team can spread out into working bays and still keep their references and inspiration on show right beside them. |
| Libraries and Reading Rooms | A corner becomes a hushed reading or study pocket, with the fabric taking the edge off page-turning, low talking and passing footsteps so that reading pocket stays noticeably calmer than the open room around it, without being sealed off behind a door. |
| Community and Civic Centres | A shared hall shuffles between a class, a club and a drop-in across the week, and a caretaker can wheel this into a fresh layout in minutes then fold it away flat again the moment a session is over and the hall is handed back for the next group. |
| Training Rooms and Coworking | A breakout pod or a focused nook appears on an open training or coworking floor, screened just enough to run a small group or take a call, without anything permanent having to be fixed into the space or signed off by a landlord first. |
Need to Screen a Bigger Area?
When a corner is not enough, the 5-panel spans a wider gap and the 7-panel handles a full hall, and this same three-panel size comes in blue and red as well. Tell us the room and we will help you settle on the panel count.
Ring the team on 01279460460 or describe the room and we will help you size it up.
The Displaysense NB2983G is a grey sound-absorbing mobile 3-panel partitioning noticeboard. It measures 1800mm wide x 1940mm high, made up of three 600mm panels, and weighs 30kg. The frame is aluminium and the three hinged panels are upholstered in grey acoustic fabric that also takes push pins. The panels fold flat for storage and set into straight, curved or L-shaped layouts. It rolls on lockable castors, is light enough for one person to move and arrives fully assembled. It carries a 2-year guarantee. It is for indoor use. It is exclusive to Displaysense. It suits classrooms, private tuition, creative and art studios, libraries and reading rooms, community and civic centres and training rooms for creating focused pods, quiet corners and display space. Also available as a 5-panel partition (NB2985G) and a 7-panel partition (NB2987G), and in blue and red. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
With only three hinged panels, this version is built to screen a single corner, a table or one small group rather than carve up a whole open floor, which is exactly the scale a classroom, a tuition space or a small office tends to want. It hands that group its own pocket of calmer space without walling the room in, eating up the floor or cutting out the daylight a full, wide run of panels would, and it folds away into a slim block the moment that pocket is no longer needed, freeing the room straight back up again for whatever comes next.
Lesson content, worksheets and project work pin straight onto the fabric on either side, so this screen doubles as a display board while it divides the space, facing the work towards one group while screening them off from the next activity going on along the room. That second job is why it earns a spot in a busy teaching room rather than sitting idle in a store cupboard, since it is still doing something useful, holding a display, even in the stretches when it is not dividing anything at all.
Castors that lock the instant the screen is set down let one person roll it into position, and because it unfolds and folds by hand with no tools at all, it drops down afterwards into a compact, self-contained block that slides neatly into a cupboard or along a storage wall out of the way. The acoustic fabric is quietly at work the whole time, softening the noise that meets it so a screened pod stays calmer than the space around it, which matters most in a room where a group is trying to read, study or concentrate on close and detailed work together.
Displaysense is the only place this three-panel screen is sold, so the divider shaping your rooms is not one a rival school or studio can source elsewhere, and it is built for the knocks of a high-footfall setting with a two-year guarantee standing behind it. It arrives fully put together into the bargain, lifting off the delivery ready to unfold, wheel into position and put to work the same day it turns up, with nothing left over in the box to unpack, fit or puzzle over.
What Ships in Your Pack
- 1 x grey three-panel acoustic partitioning noticeboard on lockable castors, supplied fully assembled
Kitting Out a School or Studio?
Rolling this out across a school or a studio? Send us the rooms and how you use them, and we will suggest a mix of panel counts and colours that gives each teaching pod the right amount of screening.
Give us a call on 01279460460 or send the room details and we will map the pods out with you.
The Displaysense NB2983G is a grey sound-absorbing mobile 3-panel partitioning noticeboard. It measures 1800mm wide x 1940mm high, made up of three 600mm panels, and weighs 30kg. The frame is aluminium and the three hinged panels are upholstered in grey acoustic fabric that also takes push pins. The panels fold flat for storage and set into straight, curved or L-shaped layouts. It rolls on lockable castors, is light enough for one person to move and arrives fully assembled. It carries a 2-year guarantee. It is for indoor use. It is exclusive to Displaysense. It suits classrooms, private tuition, creative and art studios, libraries and reading rooms, community and civic centres and training rooms for creating focused pods, quiet corners and display space. Also available as a 5-panel partition (NB2985G) and a 7-panel partition (NB2987G), and in blue and red. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
Full specifications for the NB2983G, a grey sound-absorbing mobile three-panel partitioning noticeboard. A Displaysense exclusive built for smaller indoor rooms, it pairs a pinnable acoustic surface with folding panels, castors that lock and a two-year guarantee, and it turns up fully built. Wider five-panel and large seven-panel versions cover bigger spaces, with blue and red joining grey in this size.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Colour and Finish | Grey acoustic fabric | A calm, neutral tone that suits a classroom, a studio or a library, and it takes push pins for display work straight into the fabric. |
| Panels | Three 600mm panels, hinged (straight, curved or L-shape) | Just enough width to screen a single group or a corner, with hinges that fold it flat for storage or bend it neatly around a table. |
| Dimensions | 1800mm (W) x 1940mm (H) | Stands above head height to give a proper screen, yet stays narrow enough across that it slots into a small room without swallowing the whole space. |
| Weight | 30kg | Light enough for one person to wheel and fold on their own, yet steady on the floor once the castors are locked down. |
| Frame | Aluminium | Light to handle but solid in use, the frame copes with daily wheeling, folding and resetting in a busy school, studio or office. |
| Surface | Sound-absorbing, pinnable | Softens a share of the noise that reaches it and holds push pins too, so a single screen quietens a corner and puts work on display at the same time. |
| Mobility | Lockable castors | Wheels for easy solo moves across carpet or hard floor, each castor with a lock to hold the screen firmly in place once the pod is set up. |
| Assembly | Arrives fully assembled | Nothing to build and no loose parts to fit: just unfold the panels, wheel them into position and the screen is ready to use the same day. |
| Warranty | 2-year guarantee | Backed for two years, so it is made to keep working through daily folding, wheeling and resetting rather than wear out after a term or two. |
| Recommended Use | Indoor | Made for indoor rooms such as classrooms, studios, libraries, offices and community halls, and kept away from the weather. |
| Exclusivity | Exclusive to Displaysense | Available through Displaysense alone, so the screen stays particular to your own rooms and is simple to match or add to further down the line. |
| Also Available In | 5-panel (NB2985G), 7-panel (NB2987G) | Go up to the five-panel for more width or the seven-panel for a hall, with blue and red offered here too. |
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
10 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- This item requires additional processing time before dispatch
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
Common Questions About Grey 3-Panel Acoustic Partitions
Q: What is the best compact acoustic partition for a classroom or small studio?
A: The best compact acoustic partition for a classroom or small studio is a grey three-panel folding screen on lockable castors that folds away flat and takes push pins like a noticeboard. It walls off a single corner or group, softens the surrounding noise and carries a two-year guarantee, and it is exclusive to Displaysense.
Q: How much space does a three-panel mobile room divider screen off?
A: A three-panel divider this size screens a single corner, a table or one small group rather than a whole floor. That makes it the right pick for a classroom, a tuition space or a compact office, where a longer partition would take over the whole room and get in the way of the group using it.
Q: Can you pin worksheets and displays onto an acoustic partition board?
A: Yes. The grey acoustic fabric takes standard push pins, so each face works as a display board. A teacher can pin worksheets, prompts or project work on the side facing the group, which lets the one screen teach and present as well as divide up the space around it.
Q: Does an acoustic partition quieten a room or only block the view?
A: A sound-absorbing partition like this does both. The fabric surface soaks up a share of the noise that reaches it, so a screened pod sits quieter than the room beyond it, on top of blocking the direct line of sight. It is not soundproofing, but it noticeably softens the background hum.
Q: Does a mobile partition board arrive assembled?
A: This one arrives fully assembled. There is nothing to build and no tools involved: you unfold the three panels, wheel them into position and it is ready to use. That suits a teacher or caretaker who needs to set a room up quickly between one session and the next.
Q: What shapes can a folding partition screen be set into?
A: A three-panel folding screen can stand straight as a short divider, curve around a table, or sit in an L-shape to wrap a corner. The hinges lock each shape in place, which lets one small screen handle a few different room setups through the day.
Q: Can one person move and store a mobile acoustic screen?
A: Yes. One person can manage this acoustic screen alone: it is light, wheels along on its castors and locks where you set it down. When it is not needed, the panels close together into a slim block that slots into most cupboards or a storage wall, so it does not eat up floor space.
Q: How does the 3-panel NB2983G compare to the 5-panel NB2985G?
A: The NB2983G has three panels and screens a corner or single group, while the NB2985G has five and divides a wider stretch of floor. Both are grey, fold flat and lock on their castors. Pick the NB2983G for a classroom pod or small room, and the NB2985G for a larger open-plan area.
Q: Is a grey acoustic screen a good fit for a library or quiet study area?
A: Yes. A grey acoustic screen suits a library or study area well: the fabric takes the edge off page-turning, quiet talk and footsteps, and the calm neutral finish keeps a reading corner looking settled. It screens off a quiet study pocket without closing the space off from the room completely.
Q: What guarantee do these acoustic partition boards come with?
A: This partition board comes with a two-year guarantee. It is built for the wear of a high-footfall school, studio or office, so the guarantee reflects that it is made to stand up to daily folding, wheeling and resetting rather than giving out after a term or two.
Q: Is this grey acoustic partition exclusive to Displaysense?
A: Yes. This three-panel partition is sold through Displaysense and nowhere else, so it will not show up in a rival supplier's catalogue. That keeps the way you have zoned your rooms your own, and makes it straightforward to add a matching screen, or a larger size, as your space grows.
Q: Can a mobile acoustic partition be used outside?
A: No. This partition is made for indoor use. Its acoustic fabric, aluminium frame and castors are not made to handle rain, wind or damp, so it belongs inside classrooms, studios, libraries, offices and school halls rather than out in a yard or any exposed outdoor space.
Making Flexible Spaces for Learning and Creating
Turning one busy room into pods, quiet corners and display space takes a little planning around how a group works, where noise carries and what each area is for through the day. Our knowledge hub has plenty on shaping smaller, calmer and better-organised rooms for teaching, studying and creative work, including these reads.
Overview
A Compact Grey Partition That Turns Any Corner Into a Quiet Pod
The NB2983G is the small, three-panel version, made to screen off a single corner, table or small group rather than carve up a whole floor, so it earns its place in the kind of room a bigger divider would overwhelm. It gives one workshop, class or team its own pocket of calmer space, with grey acoustic fabric that soaks up a share of the noise it meets and doubles as a pinboard for lesson content, project plans or notices pinned straight onto its face. Light enough for one person to wheel about on lockable castors, it folds down into a tidy block for the cupboard when the room needs to open back up. It is exclusive to Displaysense and carries a two-year guarantee. Best suited to classrooms, creative studios and small offices where you need a focused zone in a hurry and the space to put it away just as fast.
Why a Three-Panel Display Board Works for Classrooms and Studios
- Compact enough for a single corner: At three panels it screens a pod, a reading nook or one group's table rather than a whole room, so it slots neatly into a classroom or a small studio where a longer divider would swamp the space, block the daylight or simply have nowhere to stand.
- Takes the sting out of noise: The acoustic fabric absorbs a portion of the sound landing on it, so a workshop group or a study pod stays quieter than the room beyond it, which helps everyone in the group concentrate in an otherwise busy, shared teaching or working space.
- A board for lesson content and plans: Push pins press straight into the fabric, so each face carries worksheets, project boards, wayfinding or pupils' work, turning the screen into a teaching and display surface as well as a divider, so it is doing two jobs at once rather than standing there blank.
- Wheel it, lock it, fold it away: Castors roll it across carpet or hard floor and lock to hold it there, and when the session ends it folds by hand into a compact block that fits a store cupboard or a storage wall, so it is out of the way in seconds.
- Out of the box and straight to work: It turns up ready to use, so there is nothing to build: a tutor or caretaker simply unfolds the panels, wheels them into place and starts the session, with no tools to find and no waiting around while it is put together.
- Yours alone from Displaysense: You can buy it here and nowhere else, so the screen shaping your teaching pods will not be one the school or studio down the road picked up from a general classroom supplier, which keeps your rooms looking a touch more distinctive.
Where a Small Acoustic Screen Fits Into a Learning Area
| Classrooms and Teaching | A single group needs its own space during a workshop or reading session, and this screens one table or corner off from the rest of the class without shutting the whole room in or having to book a separate breakout room for the group. |
| Private Tuition and Study | One-to-one and small-group tutoring gains a quiet, screened pocket in a shared or home setting, keeping a session focused and and giving the tutor a fabric surface to pin worksheets, prompts and marking guides within easy reach of the desk. |
| Creative and Art Studios | Work in progress, mood boards and project plans go up on the panels while the screen also breaks a studio into working bays, so a team can spread out into working bays and still keep their references and inspiration on show right beside them. |
| Libraries and Reading Rooms | A corner becomes a hushed reading or study pocket, with the fabric taking the edge off page-turning, low talking and passing footsteps so that reading pocket stays noticeably calmer than the open room around it, without being sealed off behind a door. |
| Community and Civic Centres | A shared hall shuffles between a class, a club and a drop-in across the week, and a caretaker can wheel this into a fresh layout in minutes then fold it away flat again the moment a session is over and the hall is handed back for the next group. |
| Training Rooms and Coworking | A breakout pod or a focused nook appears on an open training or coworking floor, screened just enough to run a small group or take a call, without anything permanent having to be fixed into the space or signed off by a landlord first. |
Need to Screen a Bigger Area?
When a corner is not enough, the 5-panel spans a wider gap and the 7-panel handles a full hall, and this same three-panel size comes in blue and red as well. Tell us the room and we will help you settle on the panel count.
Ring the team on 01279460460 or describe the room and we will help you size it up.
The Displaysense NB2983G is a grey sound-absorbing mobile 3-panel partitioning noticeboard. It measures 1800mm wide x 1940mm high, made up of three 600mm panels, and weighs 30kg. The frame is aluminium and the three hinged panels are upholstered in grey acoustic fabric that also takes push pins. The panels fold flat for storage and set into straight, curved or L-shaped layouts. It rolls on lockable castors, is light enough for one person to move and arrives fully assembled. It carries a 2-year guarantee. It is for indoor use. It is exclusive to Displaysense. It suits classrooms, private tuition, creative and art studios, libraries and reading rooms, community and civic centres and training rooms for creating focused pods, quiet corners and display space. Also available as a 5-panel partition (NB2985G) and a 7-panel partition (NB2987G), and in blue and red. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
Description
With only three hinged panels, this version is built to screen a single corner, a table or one small group rather than carve up a whole open floor, which is exactly the scale a classroom, a tuition space or a small office tends to want. It hands that group its own pocket of calmer space without walling the room in, eating up the floor or cutting out the daylight a full, wide run of panels would, and it folds away into a slim block the moment that pocket is no longer needed, freeing the room straight back up again for whatever comes next.
Lesson content, worksheets and project work pin straight onto the fabric on either side, so this screen doubles as a display board while it divides the space, facing the work towards one group while screening them off from the next activity going on along the room. That second job is why it earns a spot in a busy teaching room rather than sitting idle in a store cupboard, since it is still doing something useful, holding a display, even in the stretches when it is not dividing anything at all.
Castors that lock the instant the screen is set down let one person roll it into position, and because it unfolds and folds by hand with no tools at all, it drops down afterwards into a compact, self-contained block that slides neatly into a cupboard or along a storage wall out of the way. The acoustic fabric is quietly at work the whole time, softening the noise that meets it so a screened pod stays calmer than the space around it, which matters most in a room where a group is trying to read, study or concentrate on close and detailed work together.
Displaysense is the only place this three-panel screen is sold, so the divider shaping your rooms is not one a rival school or studio can source elsewhere, and it is built for the knocks of a high-footfall setting with a two-year guarantee standing behind it. It arrives fully put together into the bargain, lifting off the delivery ready to unfold, wheel into position and put to work the same day it turns up, with nothing left over in the box to unpack, fit or puzzle over.
What Ships in Your Pack
- 1 x grey three-panel acoustic partitioning noticeboard on lockable castors, supplied fully assembled
Kitting Out a School or Studio?
Rolling this out across a school or a studio? Send us the rooms and how you use them, and we will suggest a mix of panel counts and colours that gives each teaching pod the right amount of screening.
Give us a call on 01279460460 or send the room details and we will map the pods out with you.
The Displaysense NB2983G is a grey sound-absorbing mobile 3-panel partitioning noticeboard. It measures 1800mm wide x 1940mm high, made up of three 600mm panels, and weighs 30kg. The frame is aluminium and the three hinged panels are upholstered in grey acoustic fabric that also takes push pins. The panels fold flat for storage and set into straight, curved or L-shaped layouts. It rolls on lockable castors, is light enough for one person to move and arrives fully assembled. It carries a 2-year guarantee. It is for indoor use. It is exclusive to Displaysense. It suits classrooms, private tuition, creative and art studios, libraries and reading rooms, community and civic centres and training rooms for creating focused pods, quiet corners and display space. Also available as a 5-panel partition (NB2985G) and a 7-panel partition (NB2987G), and in blue and red. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
Specifications
Full specifications for the NB2983G, a grey sound-absorbing mobile three-panel partitioning noticeboard. A Displaysense exclusive built for smaller indoor rooms, it pairs a pinnable acoustic surface with folding panels, castors that lock and a two-year guarantee, and it turns up fully built. Wider five-panel and large seven-panel versions cover bigger spaces, with blue and red joining grey in this size.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Colour and Finish | Grey acoustic fabric | A calm, neutral tone that suits a classroom, a studio or a library, and it takes push pins for display work straight into the fabric. |
| Panels | Three 600mm panels, hinged (straight, curved or L-shape) | Just enough width to screen a single group or a corner, with hinges that fold it flat for storage or bend it neatly around a table. |
| Dimensions | 1800mm (W) x 1940mm (H) | Stands above head height to give a proper screen, yet stays narrow enough across that it slots into a small room without swallowing the whole space. |
| Weight | 30kg | Light enough for one person to wheel and fold on their own, yet steady on the floor once the castors are locked down. |
| Frame | Aluminium | Light to handle but solid in use, the frame copes with daily wheeling, folding and resetting in a busy school, studio or office. |
| Surface | Sound-absorbing, pinnable | Softens a share of the noise that reaches it and holds push pins too, so a single screen quietens a corner and puts work on display at the same time. |
| Mobility | Lockable castors | Wheels for easy solo moves across carpet or hard floor, each castor with a lock to hold the screen firmly in place once the pod is set up. |
| Assembly | Arrives fully assembled | Nothing to build and no loose parts to fit: just unfold the panels, wheel them into position and the screen is ready to use the same day. |
| Warranty | 2-year guarantee | Backed for two years, so it is made to keep working through daily folding, wheeling and resetting rather than wear out after a term or two. |
| Recommended Use | Indoor | Made for indoor rooms such as classrooms, studios, libraries, offices and community halls, and kept away from the weather. |
| Exclusivity | Exclusive to Displaysense | Available through Displaysense alone, so the screen stays particular to your own rooms and is simple to match or add to further down the line. |
| Also Available In | 5-panel (NB2985G), 7-panel (NB2987G) | Go up to the five-panel for more width or the seven-panel for a hall, with blue and red offered here too. |
Delivery & Returns
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
10 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- This item requires additional processing time before dispatch
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
FAQs
Common Questions About Grey 3-Panel Acoustic Partitions
Q: What is the best compact acoustic partition for a classroom or small studio?
A: The best compact acoustic partition for a classroom or small studio is a grey three-panel folding screen on lockable castors that folds away flat and takes push pins like a noticeboard. It walls off a single corner or group, softens the surrounding noise and carries a two-year guarantee, and it is exclusive to Displaysense.
Q: How much space does a three-panel mobile room divider screen off?
A: A three-panel divider this size screens a single corner, a table or one small group rather than a whole floor. That makes it the right pick for a classroom, a tuition space or a compact office, where a longer partition would take over the whole room and get in the way of the group using it.
Q: Can you pin worksheets and displays onto an acoustic partition board?
A: Yes. The grey acoustic fabric takes standard push pins, so each face works as a display board. A teacher can pin worksheets, prompts or project work on the side facing the group, which lets the one screen teach and present as well as divide up the space around it.
Q: Does an acoustic partition quieten a room or only block the view?
A: A sound-absorbing partition like this does both. The fabric surface soaks up a share of the noise that reaches it, so a screened pod sits quieter than the room beyond it, on top of blocking the direct line of sight. It is not soundproofing, but it noticeably softens the background hum.
Q: Does a mobile partition board arrive assembled?
A: This one arrives fully assembled. There is nothing to build and no tools involved: you unfold the three panels, wheel them into position and it is ready to use. That suits a teacher or caretaker who needs to set a room up quickly between one session and the next.
Q: What shapes can a folding partition screen be set into?
A: A three-panel folding screen can stand straight as a short divider, curve around a table, or sit in an L-shape to wrap a corner. The hinges lock each shape in place, which lets one small screen handle a few different room setups through the day.
Q: Can one person move and store a mobile acoustic screen?
A: Yes. One person can manage this acoustic screen alone: it is light, wheels along on its castors and locks where you set it down. When it is not needed, the panels close together into a slim block that slots into most cupboards or a storage wall, so it does not eat up floor space.
Q: How does the 3-panel NB2983G compare to the 5-panel NB2985G?
A: The NB2983G has three panels and screens a corner or single group, while the NB2985G has five and divides a wider stretch of floor. Both are grey, fold flat and lock on their castors. Pick the NB2983G for a classroom pod or small room, and the NB2985G for a larger open-plan area.
Q: Is a grey acoustic screen a good fit for a library or quiet study area?
A: Yes. A grey acoustic screen suits a library or study area well: the fabric takes the edge off page-turning, quiet talk and footsteps, and the calm neutral finish keeps a reading corner looking settled. It screens off a quiet study pocket without closing the space off from the room completely.
Q: What guarantee do these acoustic partition boards come with?
A: This partition board comes with a two-year guarantee. It is built for the wear of a high-footfall school, studio or office, so the guarantee reflects that it is made to stand up to daily folding, wheeling and resetting rather than giving out after a term or two.
Q: Is this grey acoustic partition exclusive to Displaysense?
A: Yes. This three-panel partition is sold through Displaysense and nowhere else, so it will not show up in a rival supplier's catalogue. That keeps the way you have zoned your rooms your own, and makes it straightforward to add a matching screen, or a larger size, as your space grows.
Q: Can a mobile acoustic partition be used outside?
A: No. This partition is made for indoor use. Its acoustic fabric, aluminium frame and castors are not made to handle rain, wind or damp, so it belongs inside classrooms, studios, libraries, offices and school halls rather than out in a yard or any exposed outdoor space.
Knowledge Hub
Making Flexible Spaces for Learning and Creating
Turning one busy room into pods, quiet corners and display space takes a little planning around how a group works, where noise carries and what each area is for through the day. Our knowledge hub has plenty on shaping smaller, calmer and better-organised rooms for teaching, studying and creative work, including these reads.
