{"product_id":"school-sports-hall-rubber-gym-tiles-16mm-en-13893-500mm-500mm","title":"School Sports Hall Rubber Gym Tiles | 16mm | EN 13893 | 500mm × 500mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✔️ EN 13893 Certified\u003c\/strong\u003e  |  \u003cstrong\u003e✔️ 900 kg\/m³ Density\u003c\/strong\u003e  |  \u003cstrong\u003e✔️ 70% Impact Absorption\u003c\/strong\u003e  |  \u003cstrong\u003e✔️ CE \u0026amp; REACH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEN 13893 slip certified rubber gym tiles for school sports halls, PE departments and university fitness facilities. CE and REACH certified for institutional specification — meeting safeguarding, health and safety, and building compliance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy These Tiles?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ EN 13893 slip certified — meets institutional H\u0026amp;S requirements for student safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ CE \u0026amp; REACH certified — required for school and public sector specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Puzzle interlock — quick installation during school holidays without facility disruption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Easy daily cleaning — non-porous surface, compliant with school cleaning schedules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Individual tile replacement — no full floor relay when a tile is damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTile Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500mm × 500mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.25m² per tile (4 tiles = 1m²)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecycled SBR Rubber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDensity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e900 kg\/m³\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlip Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEN 13893 certified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImpact Absorption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70% force reduction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNoise Reduction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65% sound dampening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCE Certified, REACH Compliant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuzzle interlock — no adhesive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Many Tiles Do You Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach tile covers \u003cstrong\u003e0.25m²\u003c\/strong\u003e (500mm × 500mm). You need 4 tiles per m². Measure your room, multiply length × width, add 10% for cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRoom Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eArea\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTiles (inc. 10%)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3m × 3m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 tiles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4m × 5m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e88 tiles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6m × 6m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160 tiles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8m × 10m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e352 tiles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation — No Adhesive, No Contractor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTiles press together with the 4-sided puzzle edge. No adhesive, no tools, no specialist installer. A 20m² floor takes one person approximately 2 hours. Works on concrete, screed or timber. Do not install on carpet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✔️ Free UK mainland delivery on all orders.\u003c\/strong\u003e Same-day dispatch before 2pm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSee All Rubber Gym Tiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/16mm-rubber-gym-floor-tiles\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16mm Standard Interlocking Tiles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/20mm-interlocking-rubber-gym-tiles-uk-self-locking-easy-install\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20mm Heavy Duty Tiles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — for heavier drops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/30mm-rubber-heavy-duty-gym-tiles-durable-shock-absorbent-flooring-for-commercial-gyms\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30mm Olympic Lifting Tiles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — 200kg+ rated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Are these tiles certified safe for use in schools and by children?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Yes. CE marking and REACH compliance confirm these tiles are free from restricted chemical substances, making them safe for school environments. EN 13893 slip resistance certification is essential for school sports hall floors used by pupils of all ages during PE lessons, lunchtime activities, and after-school clubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will rubber gym tiles comply with school H\u0026amp;S requirements for sports flooring?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: These tiles carry the key certifications for educational fitness facilities: EN 13893 (slip resistance), CE marking, and REACH compliance. School facility managers and H\u0026amp;S officers typically require slip resistance certification for any flooring used in active PE or sports areas. We can provide certification documentation on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do the tiles handle the varied activities in a school sports hall — badminton, circuits, gym?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: The 500mm × 500mm interlocking tile format is flexible enough for multi-use school sports halls. The EN 13893 certified surface is safe for trainers and bare feet, and handles the varied loads of PE equipment, circuit training, and team sports. For areas where wheeled equipment is stored, the rubber resists marking and indent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Are the tiles easy to lift and clean underneath — important for school hygiene standards?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Free-lay interlocking tiles can be lifted individually for spot cleaning underneath. This makes them practical for school environments where occasional liquid spills, tracked mud, or equipment debris requires cleaning beneath the surface. The tiles relock perfectly after lifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What noise reduction do the tiles provide — relevant for school buildings with adjacent classrooms?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: The 16mm tiles deliver 65% noise reduction and 70% impact absorption. For school sports halls adjacent to classrooms or corridors, this reduces transmitted noise from jumping, running, and equipment use — supporting a better learning environment in surrounding spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How many tiles are needed for a standard school gym or PE area?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: You need 4 tiles (500mm × 500mm) per square metre. A typical school fitness suite or PE equipment area of 50m² would require 200 tiles. For larger sports halls, measure the area you want to cover and multiply by 4. 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