Play Houses and Hobbit Houses


From the full design and installation of new playgrounds for schools and local authorities, to canopies and outdoor classrooms for community centres, if it involves play Setter have done it! Our case studies detail step by step how we have assisted with all aspects of playground planning, design and implementation from start to finish.

Play Houses and Hobbit Houses

Play houses are perfect for children to develop their imaginations and get lost in their own stories. Over the past 20 years we have constructed every type of playhouse; big [...]

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Play Train

The play train is a bright and cheerful addition to a playground, providing robust imagination play for the very young. Made from durable HDPE and available in a wide multitude [...]

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Playground Benches

Playground benches are more than just a place to rest. They’re valuable spaces children can socialise at breaktimes and lunchtimes and can be used by parents when waiting for children [...]

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Playground Rules

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Post Office

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Postbox

An imagination-play postbox, ideal for emulating real-world interactions and also promoting movement around the playground when placed far away from the shop front

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Prae Wood Castle

Prae Wood Castle in St. Albans is a large play castle installed at the top of a mound that features a ton of challenging physical activities and an exciting castle [...]

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Primary School Playground Equipment

Bespoke, Tailored Playground Equipment At Setter Play, we have been working with primary schools throughout the UK for over 20 years. The primary school playground equipment that we supply is [...]

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Pro-Shot

A durable frame to create a wall- or fence-mounted football goal

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Pugwash

Pugwash is designed to stimulate imaginative play with its simple nautical theme and features. The stylised HDPE panels feature port holes and an engraved anchor, whilst a main mast stands [...]

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Puppy Face

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Puppy Race

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Pyramid

The Pyramid was the first of Setter Play's abstract climbers, and was designed to be a modern take on the old jungle gym's of the 1970's. The great thing about [...]

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Pythagoras

Pythagoras was developed in collaboration with Warborough Parish Council, who gave us a budget, a brief and list of activities they had seen on our other designs that they wanted [...]

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Rain Maker

A spinning disc filled with ball-bearings makes a calming 'whoosh' noise when spun, making it an ideal focus for children who are self-regulating or taking some time out. For wall-, [...]

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Reading Shed

This shed is configured to provide an outside reading stage with shelves spaced for books or baskets of books, storage space for cushions and beanbags and the capacity to store [...]

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Rhythm

A wall-or fence-mounted music panel to create some rhythm

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Roadways and Play Towns

Roadways are the perfect space for your pupils to expend their energy and use their trikes, bikes and scooters in a constructive, orderly way. We love to pack our imagination-play [...]

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Roller Touch

40 multi-coloured rollers stimulate touch, sight and hearing, with a finger maze for a fun additional challenge. For wall-, fence- or post-mounting.

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Roller-shutter canopies

Our roller shutter canopies are an innovative way to expand your all-weather spaces and effectively add an extension to your school for a fraction of the cost Roller shutters are [...]

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Running Tracks

We install running tracks of all shapes, sizes and lengths, in a variety of different surfaces. Surfacing options include bonded rubber mulch, artificial grass, wetpour rubber or hard-standing surfacing such [...]

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Sand & Water Shed

No need for storage bags and keeping everything underneath your water tray - this fantastic shed has space for all your sand and water play enhancements. With space for metre-high [...]

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School Playground Ideas

Setter Play School Playground Ideas Here at Setter Play, our team of designers are always on hand to help you to rise to the challenge of taking on a brand [...]

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Scoreboard

A scoreboard for all types of sports

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Sensory

A play panel containing several different activities to stimulate a child's touch, sight and hearing. For wall-, fence- or post-mounting.

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Setter Stax

A set of free-form building blocks that encourage creativity, discovery and teamwork as children build balancing trails, courses for toys to run down, and different shaped structures, including 4 planks, [...]

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Shade Sail

High-tensile shade sails are rated for maximum expected snow- and wind-loads, so that they can stay up all year, without the risk of ripping or your teachers running out into [...]

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Sherwood Activity Trail

The largest and longest trail, Sherwood, builds on the previous two trails by adding a Wobble Walk, Crossed Ropes, Suspended Plank, Swinging Steps, and Clatter Bridge, creating a trail with [...]

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Ships Wheel

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Shop Front

A timber imagination-play shop panel, to encourage children to develop their understanding of the world and intepersonal and social skills. Complete with shelves by the shop counter to store products.

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Simple Open Storage

This open storage unit is strong for sitting on and climbing on as well as using as storage. It will make great storage for resources that can stay outside too.

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Sink

Part of our Mud Kitchen range, with a removable plastic basin for easy cleaning

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Skinny Spiffy

A further development in the futuristic Spiffy range, the Skinny Spiffy was developed to pack the same excitement and play value as the Spiffy into a narrower space. The Skinny Spiffy [...]

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Solar Powered Stopwatch

A solar powered stopwatch is an ideal addition to sports pitches or running tracks, as it can encourage teamwork and competition and add another dimension to PE lessons. Built with [...]

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Spaghetti Slider

Multiple sliders in various colours are free to move around the play panel, encouraging your pupils to follow different routes and make different patterns. For wall-, fence- or post-mounting.

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Spiffy

Spiffy is a bright and funky climber that is designed to stimulate the core development requirements of Key Stage 1 children, combining a surprising number of challenging physical activities with [...]

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Splash

An expansion on the Splish water play unit, Splash features two troughs to provide more space for more children to get involved in the fun. Water play is a fantastic [...]

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Splish

Water play is a fantastic way for young children to learn cause and effect; they can manipulate the streams of water by stopping them in one basin by using a [...]

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Splosh

Splosh is an inverted Splash; instead of two short basins leading out from underneath the large tub, two long basins lead into the large tub, giving even more room for [...]

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Sports Line Markings

Thermoplastic markings are a great way to inject vibrancy and energy onto your hard-standing play area. A huge range of designs invite your pupils to improve their balance, agility and [...]

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Sports Storage Shed

This open storage unit is strong for sitting on and climbing on as well as using as storage. It will make great storage for resources that can stay outside too.

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Sports Wall

Sports Walls provide the perfect outlet for pupils to expend energy in a focused and orderly manner before heading inside for lessons. A variety of different panels are available, with [...]

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Square Bear

Square Bear is the smallest tower in the Setter Range and is designed to fit where space and budget are tight. The tower is built to the same high safety [...]

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St. Andrews Castle

St Andrews Castle sits proudly atop a large mound in St. Andrews Primary School in Hitchin's grounds. It consists of elegant cedar timbers, giving it a lovely soft reddish look, [...]

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St. George’s Castle

We proposed a George and the Dragon themed castle to St. George's Primary School to complement their school's namesake. St. George's Castle features a strong castle theme throughout, with battlements, [...]

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Steel Gym Equipment

We offer a wide range of Steel Gym Equipment which is suitable for primary school children. A huge variety of activities allows you to build your scheme to your needs [...]

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Storage solutions

Our Storage Solutions At Setter Play we pride ourselves on our bespoke designs that we can customise to fit your space. This is true of our storage solutions too, which [...]

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Storyteller’s Chair

This grand old chair is the perfect spot for a teacher to lead story-time! Featuring a tall straight back and arm rests, this all-timber seat is the perfect height and [...]

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Super Spiffy

The Super Spiffy was borne out of Shephalbury Park Primary School loving the idea and ethos the Spiffy, but wanting it expanded to create a centrepiece climbing frame for their school. [...]

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Sweet Shop

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Swings

Swings are one of the oldest pieces of play equipment. From a simple stick on a rope slung over a branch, swings have come a long way but at their [...]

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Table and Log Seats

A table for friends to gather around and enjoy a dinner party, or simply chill out

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Table and Log Seats

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Target 1200

A 1.2m-wide target board to be mounted on a wall or fence

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Target 800

A 0.8m-wide target board to be mounted on a wall or fence

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Thermoplastic Roadway Features

Thermoplastic roadway markings are a firm favourite in primary schools due to their affordable nature, ease of installation and use, and the vibrancy they can bring to an otherwise bare [...]

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Timber Gym Equipment

With childhood health and fitness ever more in focus we designed a range of timber gym equipment that is suitable for primary schools and public parks A wide range of [...]

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Times Tables 234

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Times Tables 567

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Times Tables 8910

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Toot Hill

Toot Hill is our flagship unit, and certainly one of our favourites, because it combines an innovative design and a multitude of challenging physical activities with an incredible price, making [...]

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Treasure Map

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Treasure Maze

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Tree Seats

Tree seats available in different sizes can provide an inviting space to sit and chat around a tree. Comes in two halves, so requires simple self-assembly.

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Tree Towers

Instead of chopping a tree down, why not build around it! Our Tree Towers feature a large hexagonal bespoke deck that wraps around the tree and incorporates it into the [...]

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Treehouses

Treehouses are a wonderful way to combine imagination play with physical play in a compact and cute climbing frame. The bespoke styling and house on the platform invite children to [...]

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Triple Maze (3 panels)

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Tuff Tray large

Durable trays are ideal for holiding sand, mud, water, and large enough for groups of friends to gather around and play together

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Tuff Tray small

Durable trays are ideal for holiding sand, mud, water, and large enough for groups of friends to gather around and play together

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Tugboat

The Tug Boat is a boat themed play unit that combines a nautical theme and appearance that invigorates children's imaginations, with the climbing activities found on a traditional tower unit [...]

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Twig Hill

Since designing Twig Hill in 2017 it has become one of our most popular climbing frames, with school's loving it's expansive size and play value, development benefits it presents for [...]

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Twiglets

The Kindling range falls into our Elemental range, as it mainly features quality treated timbers and muted natural colours in it's construction. Drawing inspiration from our unconventional Fiddlesticks large activity climber, the Kindling [...]

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Up and Overs

Up and Overs are a classic playground activity that are designed to emulate the fun of army assault courses. Setter Play have developed three different offerings, each of a different [...]

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Vibe

Vibe is designed to be the evolution of the typical tower unit - instead the ubiquitous 'four uprights and a platform', the Vibe features five angled uprights in a pentagonal configuration, giving [...]

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Wacky House

Wacky House is a large quirky structure somewhere between a tree house and a conventional tower unit. It has a large platform at 1.5M high that enables friends to hang [...]

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Walkway and Connecting Canopies

Save that mad dash between classrooms in the pouring rain with a Setter Play walkway canopy. We've constructed canopies of all shapes and sizes to connect two points of entry [...]

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Washing Machine

Part of our Mud Kitchen, creating a complete set for children to develop their understanding of the world as they run the household

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Water Exploration Zone

This water play unit combines multi-level play with innovative water features to create a hugely fun and entertaining space for children to learn about and manipulate water. To begin, you [...]

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White Board

A freestanding whiteboard to write stories, create masterpieces and explore your creativity

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Work Bench

An open bench for friends to gather around and work together preparing mud dishes, complete with a storage shelf below

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Work Bench

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Zippy

Zippy is Vibe’s big brother, featuring a second podium tower linked by an arcing traverse net. This expansive unit can accommodate a large number of children with a range of [...]

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Zipwire

The Setter Zipwire is a great asset in any public playground, appealing to all ages of children (and indeed grown-ups have been known to have a go too!). The Setter [...]

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Zoiks

Zoiks is a compact and affordable climbing frame that packs tremendous fun in a small space. A triangular tower is accessible by a ramp and rope on one face, a [...]

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