# Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing is a full-day nursery at Charlotte House, 87 Little Ealing Lane, LONDON, W5 4EH, in Northfield, Ealing. It is registered for 59 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 25 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-ealing-2778711 Last checked 12 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Charlotte House, 87 Little Ealing Lane, LONDON, W5 4EH - Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: 51 a year - Registered places: 59 - Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds - Phone: 020 8840 1116 - Website: https://monkeypuzzleealing.co.uk/ - Ofsted URN: 2778711 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 13 June 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/16/2778711 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2024 (Reference 2778711). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2778711) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 June 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2778711) - 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/16/2778711) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 27 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1034047) ## Fees Funded hours: From 9 months, 30 hours. Fees and ages: not published yet. Nurseries in Ealing that publish fees charge £70–£130 a day for under-2s (4 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00 - Weeks open: 51 a year ## Getting there Address: Charlotte House, 87 Little Ealing Lane, LONDON, W5 4EH Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.497323,-0.310221 - Station: Northfields, 0.3 miles - Station: South Ealing, 0.3 miles - Station: Boston Manor, 0.6 miles - 10 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Bramley Road Open Space, 0.2 miles - Park: Blondin Park, 0.2 miles - Park: Clayponds Recreation Ground, 0.2 miles - Park: Maytrees Rest Gardens, 0.3 miles - Park: Lammas Park, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Ealing there are about 3.9 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 25 reviews (as of 12 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning Its website says the nursery uses a play-based EYFS curriculum and a school readiness programme. The Ofsted inspection in 2025 rated overall effectiveness Good and quality of education Good. - Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleealing.co.uk/) - School readiness programme (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleealing.co.uk/) ### Outdoors Its website says the nursery has its own garden. - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleealing.co.uk/) ### Care and routines - Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleealing.co.uk/) - Open all year (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleealing.co.uk/) - Nappies and wipes provided (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleealing.co.uk/) - Toilet training support (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleealing.co.uk/) ### Safety Ofsted in 2025 rated safeguarding effective. Its website names CCTV as a security measure. - CCTV (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleealing.co.uk/) - Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleealing.co.uk/) ### Getting a place Its website says that once you decide to join, you are given a Registration Pack, and you return the completed Registration Form. You then pay a non-refundable Registration Fee to secure and reserve your child's place. The nursery accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds. ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Little Ealing Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles | | Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (May 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles | | Our Lady and St John's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (June 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Grange Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Fielding Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (March 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Lionel Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (March 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Green Dragon Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles | | St Paul's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Treetops Northfields](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-northfields-118136) | Good | | | 0.1 miles | | [Destiny Helpers Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/destiny-helpers-nursery-ey559323) | Good | £60 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Fennies Ealing](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fennies-ealing-2738945) | Report card Dec 2025 | | 07:45–18:00 | 0.2 miles | | [World Of Children](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/world-of-children-ey437096) | Good | | 07:30–18:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Apple Montessori School South Ealing](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-montessori-school-south-ealing-2894954) | | | 07:30–18:00 | 0.3 miles | | [Little Garden Nursery Northfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-garden-nursery-northfield-2874674) | | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing offer 30 funded hours? Yes. Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. ### Does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing offer funded hours from 9 months? Yes. Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months. ### What are Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing's opening hours? Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. ### Is Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing open all year? Yes, Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks. ### What is Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing Good at its inspection on 13 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing take? Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing is registered with Ofsted for up to 59 children at any one time. ### What approach does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing follow? Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum and School readiness programme. ### Does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing have outdoor space? Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing lists: Own garden. ### What is the nearest station to Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing? Northfields is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ealing? You can call 020 8840 1116 and visit monkeypuzzleealing.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2778711) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (monkeypuzzleealing.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://monkeypuzzleealing.co.uk/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 12 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Monkey+Puzzle+Ealing&query_place_id=ChIJERZBO5QNdkgRAfhsdC0irWM) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.