--- title: "Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton — Rated 4.8 by 26 parents" description: "Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton, a nursery in Loughton — Ofsted-rated Good, rated 4.8 by 26 parents. See opening hours and contact details on Nursery Advice." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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From the very beginning, the staff made us feel welcomed, listened to, and completely confident that my children were in the best possible hands.\n\nThe staff are the true heart of the nursery. Every carer is warm, attentive, and genuinely invested in each child’s development and wellbeing. The manager Katherine is very dedicated to her job. My children built strong, trusting relationships with their key workers, who took the time to understand their individual personalities, interests, and needs. Communication has always been excellent — I am kept fully informed about progress, daily activities, milestones, and any concerns, which gave me real peace of mind as working parents.\n\nThe level of care is exceptional. The nursery strikes a wonderful balance between nurturing emotional development and encouraging independence. My children were supported with kindness and patience as they grew in confidence, social skills, and self-esteem. The team is particularly impressive at managing transitions, whether moving rooms or preparing for school, ensuring each child feels secure and ready for the next step.\n\nThe facilities are excellent — bright, clean, and thoughtfully laid out to stimulate learning and play. There is a wide range of age-appropriate resources, creative activities, and learning areas that clearly support early years development. Outdoor play is a real highlight; the children spent plenty of time outside, exploring, being active, and learning through nature, which we really value.\n\nOverall, this nursery has played a hugely positive role in my children’s early years. Knowing that both of my children were happy, safe, and thriving there has meant everything to us. We would wholeheartedly recommend this nursery to any family looking for a caring, professional, and enriching environment for their child.", "datePublished": "2026-03-02T20:38:54.293482736Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Beth Wilson" }, "reviewBody": "Amazing nursery and brilliant value for money. I have 2 children who have Both experienced/experiencing Monkey puzzle Loughton who have both settled so incredibly well and loved by everyone. The team are super friendly and treat the children with such care and gentleness. I feel so relaxed knowing they're in the best care. The rooms are all lovely sizes and allow brilliant sunlight.", "datePublished": "2025-09-22T18:12:51.329883835Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jonathon Parodi" }, "reviewBody": "My son has been going to Monkey Puzzle Loughton since he was 15 months old, he’s now 4 years old. I couldn’t be happier with the nursery. The staff are so helpful, friendly, caring. They all have a real warmth and enthusiasm to them. I love the constant updates about my son’s day and development. It’s a wonderful family feel nursery. Highly recommend this nursery.", "datePublished": "2025-10-04T12:53:07.892748921Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hannah Lennon" }, "reviewBody": "So happy with our decision to send both our girls to Monkey Puzzle - each room has given them fantastic opportunities for growth & development, our eldest actually took her first ever steps with the team in the Baby room! It's clear how much the staff care for the children and as parents, it's so important to feel that the children are safe and well looked after. The consistent updates across the day are lovely to see, especially the photos of what activities they've been up to!", "datePublished": "2025-09-23T12:34:43.675290737Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sean Lennon" }, "reviewBody": "Monkey Puzzle Nursery in Loughton is fantastic! The staff are so warm and caring, and we always feel our children are safe and happy there. Our little ones love going every day and come home excited to share what they’ve learned. 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Staff are known to adapt routines to support children's well-being and focus on communication and language. The nursery aims to give every child the best start in life with a passionate and qualified team. Children show high levels of independence and confidence in personal tasks." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton's Ofsted rating?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted on 12/09/2024. The report highlighted that staff know children well and adapt routines to support their well-being, with communication and language at the core of the curriculum. Babies receive warm, responsive care and are well supervised, including at sleep times, fostering independence and confidence in children." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How much does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton cost?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton aims to help working families save on childcare. While some funding options are available, government funding does not cover the full cost of their all-inclusive package. Additional charges apply for meals, consumables such as nappies and wipes, trips, and any extra hours beyond the funded entitlement. Families can use a calculator on their website for a personalised breakdown." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton accept 15 or 30 hours of free childcare?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton accepts 15 and 30 hours of funded childcare for eligible families. You can choose term-time or stretched hours across the year. The nursery helps families navigate government funding options and offers a calculator to understand potential costs. It's important to reconfirm eligibility every three months through your HMRC Childcare Account to retain funded hours." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton take 9-month-old funded places for working parents?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton will accept 9-month-old funded places for working parents from September 2025 as part of the government's extended 30-hour scheme. From this date, eligible families can begin accessing these entitlements from the term following their child's eligibility based on age. The nursery can assist families in understanding and applying for these funding options." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton take 2-year-old funded places?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "This information isn't published - contact the nursery directly to ask." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What are Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton's opening hours?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton is open from 7.30 am to 6.30 pm, all year round. The nursery is closed for one week over the Christmas period and on all bank holidays. This schedule provides consistent care for families, with options for stretched hours across the year when utilizing funded childcare." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What age range does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton accept?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton accepts children in the age range of 0-4 years. The nursery provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for infants through preschool, adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. The facilities include a separate baby garden, ensuring appropriate spaces for different age groups." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton have outdoor space?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton has a proud garden area that includes a separate baby garden and a main garden. The main garden features a mud kitchen and sandpit for imaginative outdoor play, providing children with stimulating and engaging experiences. This outdoor space contributes to a holistic approach to learning and development." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton support children with SEND?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "This information isn't published - contact the nursery directly to ask." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What do parents say about Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Parents using Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton would observe that staff know children well and adapt routines to support their well-being. They would note that children show high levels of independence and confidence in personal tasks. Staff praise children's efforts, helping to build their self-esteem and foster positive attitudes towards learning within the nursery environment." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How do I contact Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton or arrange a visit?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "You can contact Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton by phone at 020 8502 5802 or email at nursery@monkeypuzzleloughton.co.uk. More information is also available on their website at https://monkeypuzzleloughton.co.uk. The nursery is conveniently located near Loughton tube station, serving families in the local community." } } ] } ] } ] --- [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/ "Nursery Advice") [Find Nurseries](/search)[Parent Hub](/parent-hub)[Compare](/compare)[About Us](/about-us)[For Nurseries](/for-nurseries) [Claim Your Nursery](/claim) 1. [Home](/) 2. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [East of England](/search?region=East+of+England) 4. Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton # Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Sept 2024) · 4.8 (26 parent reviews) · Godiva House, 1 Connaught Avenue, Loughton, IG10 4DP · Essex Number of places 69 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Sept 2024 Local authority Essex About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Monkey Puzzle Loughton is a welcoming day nursery and preschool dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children from infancy through preschool can flourish. The nursery focuses on a holistic approach to learning, adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework to inspire development through play and curiosity. With a passionate and highly qualified team, they strive to give every child the best start in life, fostering their growth in a supportive and engaging setting. The facilities boast exciting indoor spaces and a proud garden area, including a separate baby garden and a main garden with a mud kitchen and sandpit for imaginative outdoor play. The nursery also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as bespoke theatrical sessions, Spanish lessons, and even hair cutting services. They are committed to transparency regarding fees and provide comprehensive support for families navigating government funding options. Located conveniently near Loughton tube station, the nursery serves families in the local community and maintains strong relationships with local schools to ensure a smooth transition for preschoolers. Our ethos Monkey Puzzle Loughton is dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment, using a holistic approach to learning that adheres to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework to inspire development through play and curiosity. They are committed to giving every child the best start in life in a supportive and engaging setting. What it's like Staff know the children well and adapt routines to support their well-being, with communication and language placed at the core of the curriculum. Children are independent, follow rules set by staff, and staff praise their efforts to build self-esteem and positive attitudes to learning. Holistic EYFS approach Extracurricular activities Transparent fees & funding support Engaging indoor and outdoor environments Strong community and school links ## Pricing & funding This nursery offers childcare with options for term-time or stretched hours across the year. Fees can be reduced using government funding, but additional charges apply to cover meals, consumables, trips, and extra hours. Various discounts are available including sibling, NHS, and Blue Light discounts. Funding accepted 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Tax-Free Childcare Good to know - Funding can be stretched over 51 weeks of the year (30 hours equates to approximately 22 hours per week). - Fees apply for meals, consumables (nappies, wipes, sunscreen), trips, and extra hours beyond funded entitlement. - Discounts available include a 10% sibling discount, 5% NHS discount, and 5% Blue Light discount. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton Inspection date Sept 2024 Inspection no. 10356371 Lead inspector Jenny Hardy Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50258908)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2639171) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-loughton-ig10-4dp-2639171) ## Key facts Opening hours 7:30am to 6:30pm Monday to Friday for 51 weeks per year, (closed for the week between Christmas and New Year) Term time / All Year All Year Established 2021 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton Last inspected 12 September 2024 · Jenny Hardy Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Staff know the children well and adapt routines to support their well-being, with communication and language placed at the core of the curriculum. Children are independent, follow rules set by staff, and staff praise their efforts to build self-esteem and positive attitudes to learning. Inspector highlights - Staff know children well and adapt routines to support their well-being. - Curriculum focuses on core skills with communication and language at its core. - Babies receive warm, responsive care and are well supervised, including at sleep times. - Children show high levels of independence and confidence in personal tasks. - Key-person system and buddy arrangements support continuity of care and planning. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to deliver adult-led activities that consistently provide children with further challenge and opportunities to share their knowledge, helping staff to more accurately assess the progress children make. Inspection #10356371 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50258908) ## Parent Reviews of Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton 4.8 (26) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVSGe-RaexnM5kMpRRoPJS1M_gzWfBXwn42E6OFBwoj3TISRGo=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Dr Jas Sagoo 2 months ago I feel incredibly lucky to have found this nursery, as both of my children have attended, and my experience over several years has been consistently outstanding. From the very beginning, the staff made us feel welcomed, listened to, and completely confident that my children were in the best possible hands. The staff are the true heart of the nursery. Every carer is warm, attentive, and genuinely invested in each child’s development and wellbeing. The manager Katherine is very dedicated to her job. My children built strong, trusting relationships with their key workers, who took the time to understand their individual personalities, interests, and needs. Communication has always been excellent — I am kept fully informed about progress, daily activities, milestones, and any concerns, which gave me real peace of mind as working parents. The level of care is exceptional. The nursery strikes a wonderful balance between nurturing emotional development and encouraging independence. My children were supported with kindness and patience as they grew in confidence, social skills, and self-esteem. The team is particularly impressive at managing transitions, whether moving rooms or preparing for school, ensuring each child feels secure and ready for the next step. The facilities are excellent — bright, clean, and thoughtfully laid out to stimulate learning and play. There is a wide range of age-appropriate resources, creative activities, and learning areas that clearly support early years development. Outdoor play is a real highlight; the children spent plenty of time outside, exploring, being active, and learning through nature, which we really value. Overall, this nursery has played a hugely positive role in my children’s early years. Knowing that both of my children were happy, safe, and thriving there has meant everything to us. We would wholeheartedly recommend this nursery to any family looking for a caring, professional, and enriching environment for their child. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21Kc1lUbGtUVzFYVTFCUGN6VkxZM050TFhOUlNIYxAB!2m1!1s0x47d8a159e220a5a5:0x74b68420760d3642) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXWqUychVyYB0ZZb9NBK1m_Fq2_tZlsbnFM9chenF1NppfHmqTx=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Beth Wilson 8 months ago Amazing nursery and brilliant value for money. I have 2 children who have Both experienced/experiencing Monkey puzzle Loughton who have both settled so incredibly well and loved by everyone. The team are super friendly and treat the children with such care and gentleness. I feel so relaxed knowing they're in the best care. The rooms are all lovely sizes and allow brilliant sunlight. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tGWk1rRkRNRzR3ZWxWelNXWjNTMUp4TUhneFJGRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8a159e220a5a5:0x74b68420760d3642) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocITsGmf4oxbWpD9BuUwC_je9ODYBLLkQY7C7VGIG4QFtvhbww=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Jonathon Parodi 7 months ago My son has been going to Monkey Puzzle Loughton since he was 15 months old, he’s now 4 years old. I couldn’t be happier with the nursery. The staff are so helpful, friendly, caring. They all have a real warmth and enthusiasm to them. I love the constant updates about my son’s day and development. It’s a wonderful family feel nursery. Highly recommend this nursery. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21oWWRXWm1jRTFNZW5SRGRXZzVZWEpQY1dSTE9WRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8a159e220a5a5:0x74b68420760d3642) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJF6SiXESIZZsN9AK74Q0DdpEcY51-BunHlJ8A__7dMn4gkFxw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Hannah Lennon 8 months ago So happy with our decision to send both our girls to Monkey Puzzle - each room has given them fantastic opportunities for growth & development, our eldest actually took her first ever steps with the team in the Baby room! It's clear how much the staff care for the children and as parents, it's so important to feel that the children are safe and well looked after. The consistent updates across the day are lovely to see, especially the photos of what activities they've been up to! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pCUFpXbFdZMkpUYUV4Zk4xaDJVblpwTkRKbU5HYxAB!2m1!1s0x47d8a159e220a5a5:0x74b68420760d3642) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIFZBOeCiCWo_hUfrfwJCSbPN583zphXUbUAwMPvubYtLaSdA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Sean Lennon 8 months ago Monkey Puzzle Nursery in Loughton is fantastic! The staff are so warm and caring, and we always feel our children are safe and happy there. Our little ones love going every day and come home excited to share what they’ve learned. We couldn’t recommend it enough! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT20xdllYRk5VazVHY2pONmJVcGtWSEp5Y2paRlpuYxAB!2m1!1s0x47d8a159e220a5a5:0x74b68420760d3642) Reviews from Google for Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Loughton. 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