# Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Altrincham

Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Altrincham is a full-day nursery at Mere House, 34 Market Street, Altrincham, WA14 1PF, in Altrincham, Trafford. It is registered for 59 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 29 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-altrincham-ey553670  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Mere House, 34 Market Street, Altrincham, WA14 1PF
- Registered places: 59
- Phone: 0161 222 3862
- Website: https://monkeypuzzlealtrincham.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY553670

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 30 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY553670

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2017 (Reference EY553670). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY553670)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 30 April 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY553670)
- Registered places: 59 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY553670)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 14 April 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1047333)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Mere House, 34 Market Street, Altrincham, WA14 1PF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.387183,-2.352958

- Station: Altrincham, 0.3 miles
- Station: Hale, 0.6 miles
- Station: Navigation Road, 0.7 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: John Leigh Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: St Margaret's Garden of Remembrance, 0.4 miles
- Park: Stamford Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: John Leigh Park Under 5's Play Area, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: John Leigh Park Play Area, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Trafford there are about 2.5 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.7 out of 5 from 29 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Bowdon Preparatory School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Stamford Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Navigation Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Hale Preparatory School |  | 4–11 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| Altrincham Preparatory School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Trafford Alternative Education Provision |  | 5–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Oakfield Nursery School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oakfield-nursery-school-ltd-ey293635) | Outstanding |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Juice Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/juice-nurseries-limited-ey357973) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Ivy House Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ivy-house-day-nursery-2625610) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Happy Kids Nursery & Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-kids-nursery-and-preschool-ey248371) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [St Vincent's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-vincents-nursery-ey343794) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Altrincham Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/altrincham-day-nursery-2813619) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Altrincham's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Altrincham Good at its inspection on 30 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Altrincham take?

Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Altrincham is registered with Ofsted for up to 59 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Altrincham?

Altrincham is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Altrincham?

You can call 0161 222 3862 and visit monkeypuzzlealtrincham.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY553670)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Monkey+Puzzle+Altrincham&query_place_id=ChIJ1z9PWaKse0gRMmdq1Wab56Q)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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