# Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow is a full-day nursery at 82 Gayton Road, Harrow, HA1 2LS, in Greenhill, Harrow. It is registered for 103 children. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 66 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-harrow-2578175 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 82 Gayton Road, Harrow, HA1 2LS - Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: 51 a year - Registered places: 103 - Funded childcare: the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds - Tax-Free Childcare: yes - Meals included: no - Phone: 020 3581 2725 - Website: https://monkeypuzzleharrow.co.uk/ - Ofsted URN: 2578175 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 28 March 2022, 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. Inspection history: - 28 March 2022: Ofsted inspection, Good - 4 October 2021: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2578175 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2020 (Reference 2578175). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2578175) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 28 March 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2578175) - Registered places: 103 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2578175) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 5 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1271638) ## Fees Funded hours: 30 hours. Fees and ages: not published yet. Nurseries in Harrow that publish fees charge £70–£128.57 a day for under-2s (4 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30 - Weeks open: 51 a year ## Getting there Address: 82 Gayton Road, Harrow, HA1 2LS Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.579677,-0.324518 - Station: Northwick Park, 0.3 miles, no step-free access - Station: Kenton, 0.4 miles - Station: Harrow-on-the-Hill, 0.6 miles - 14 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Kenton Recreation Ground, 0.4 miles - Park: Lowlands Recreation Ground, 0.5 miles - Playground: Perceval Square Play Area, 0.5 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 Harrow there are about 3.1 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: 4.9 out of 5 from 66 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning and approach - Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleharrow.co.uk/) ### Outdoors - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleharrow.co.uk/) ### Care and routines - Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleharrow.co.uk/fees) - Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleharrow.co.uk/fees) - Open all year (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleharrow.co.uk/) - Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleharrow.co.uk/) - Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleharrow.co.uk/) ### Building and safety - CCTV (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleharrow.co.uk/) - Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzleharrow.co.uk/) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Harmony Primary School | | 5–11 | | | under 0.1 miles | | Seva Education Central Harrow | | 5–16 | | | 0.1 miles | | Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) | | 0.5 miles | | Alpha Preparatory School | | 3–11 | | yes | 0.6 miles | | Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Norbury School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles | | St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (February 2024) | | 0.8 miles | | Harris Primary Academy South Kenton | Primary | 4–11 | Inadequate (November 2023) | | 0.9 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Bright Little Stars Harrow](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-little-stars-harrow-ey542344) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Busy Bees at Harrow](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-at-harrow-ey246603) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles | | [College Road Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/college-road-pre-school-509103) | Good | | 09:30–12:30 | 0.4 miles | | [Active Montessori Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/active-montessori-day-nursery-2711972) | Good | | 08:30–17:30 | 0.5 miles | | [Activetime Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/activetime-day-nursery-ltd-2773142) | Report card Apr 2026 | £99.76 | 07:30–18:00 | 0.5 miles | | [Bright Horizons Kenton Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-kenton-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey286324) | Good | | 07:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow offer 30 funded hours? Yes. Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. ### What are Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow's opening hours? Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. ### Is Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow open all year? Yes, Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks. ### What is Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow Good at its inspection on 28 March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow take? Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow is registered with Ofsted for up to 103 children at any one time. ### Are meals included at Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow? Meals are not included in the fees at Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow. ### Does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow accept Tax-Free Childcare? Yes. Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments. ### What approach does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow follow? Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum. ### Does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow have outdoor space? Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow lists: Own garden. ### What is the nearest station to Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow? Northwick Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Harrow? You can call 020 3581 2725 and visit monkeypuzzleharrow.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2578175) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (monkeypuzzleharrow.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://monkeypuzzleharrow.co.uk/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Monkey+Puzzle+Harrow&query_place_id=ChIJv7zVD7QTdkgRUPDPnDkH4kc) - 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.