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Seating Plan Randomiser

Free seating plan randomiser for teachers. Paste your class list, choose your grid size and instantly generate a random seating plan. Click any two seats to swap students and print directly from your browser.

Why teachers use it

Use seating plan randomiser instantly in class

Generate a random seating plan in seconds by pasting your class list and choosing a grid size. Click any two seats to swap students and print directly from your browser — no more hand-drawn plans on sticky notes.

Popular classroom uses

  • Create random seating plans at the start of term
  • Swap students quickly without rewriting the whole plan
  • Print seating plans for cover teachers and supply staff

Where seating plan randomiser fits in your lessons

Seating Plan Randomiser is a free, no-login 2026-only bonus tools tool you can use straight away in class. It works well for teacher planning, cover work, retrieval design, and runs in any browser on your classroom display, laptop or a student device.

Great for

  • teacher planning
  • cover work
  • retrieval design
  • classroom workflow support

Use it during

  • lesson preparation
  • backup planning
  • revision setup
  • independent practice
  • plenary wrap-up

What teachers like about it

Built to be quick, clear and classroom-friendly so you can get on with teaching.

Lets you print or save the result when you need a worksheet, handout or cover resource.

Picks fairly at random, so every student has an equal chance and you avoid choosing the same names.

It is quick to launch, so you can use seating plan randomiser the moment you need it in a lesson.

It works on classroom computers, laptops, tablets and phones without any installation.

Seating Plan Randomiser FAQ

Answers for teachers looking for a fast, reliable classroom-friendly version of this tool.

Can I set my own classroom dimensions?

Yes. Choose the number of rows and columns to match your actual room layout.

Can I drag students manually after randomising?

Yes. Click any two seats to swap students and fine-tune the plan.

Can I save or print the plan?

Yes. Use your browser print function to save as PDF or print directly.

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