# Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston is a full-day nursery at Parkfields Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5LL, in Kingston Hill, Kingston upon Thames. It is registered for 122 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. It offers funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 11 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-kingston-2851440 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Parkfields Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5LL - Ages: 3 months to 5 years - Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: 51 a year - Registered places: 122 - Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds - Tax-Free Childcare: yes - Meals included: yes - Phone: 020 8166 6018 - Website: https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/ - Ofsted URN: 2851440 ## Ofsted and official records Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet. Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2025 (Reference 2851440). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2851440) - Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2851440) - Registered places: 122 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2851440) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 21 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1981654) ## Fees Funded hours: From 9 months, 30 hours. Fees: not published yet. Nurseries in Kingston upon Thames that publish fees charge £72–£104.25 a day for under-2s (7 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30 - Ages: 3 months to 5 years - Weeks open: 51 a year ## Getting there Address: Parkfields Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5LL Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.426975,-0.292459 - 8 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Richmond Park, 0.1 miles - Park: Latchmere Rec, 0.1 miles - Park: Ham Common, 0.2 miles - Park: Dinton Field, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 Kingston upon Thames there are about 2.9 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning Its website names a play-based EYFS curriculum as the nursery's approach. It also names a sensory room and cooking activities. - Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/about-monkey-puzzle) ### Food Meals are included in the fees. Its website says meals are cooked on site, the food is organic, and breakfast and healthy snacks are provided. - Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/nutrition) - Organic food (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/nutrition) - Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/about-monkey-puzzle) - Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/nutrition) - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/nutrition) ### Outdoors Its website says the nursery has its own garden and offers local outings and trips. - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/about-monkey-puzzle) - Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/about-monkey-puzzle) ### Care and routines - Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/fees) - Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/fees) - Open all year (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/about-monkey-puzzle) - Nappies and wipes provided (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/about-monkey-puzzle) - Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/faqs) ### SEND and inclusion - Sensory room (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/about-monkey-puzzle) ### Safety Its website names CCTV as the nursery's security measure. - CCTV (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/about-monkey-puzzle) - Purpose-built building (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/about-monkey-puzzle) - Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/) ### Extras and activities - Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/about-monkey-puzzle) ### Getting a place Once you decide to join, you receive a Registration Pack; its website says you return the completed Registration Form, then pay a non-refundable Registration Fee to secure your child's place. The notice period to leave is 4 weeks. The nursery accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds, and Tax-Free Childcare. ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Latchmere School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (June 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles | | St Agatha's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Fern Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (December 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Alexandra Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (July 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles | | St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) | | 0.7 miles | | St Luke's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles | | Educare Small School | | 3–11 | | yes | 0.9 miles | | Hampton Wick Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding (October 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Oranges & Lemons Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oranges-and-lemons-nursery-school-ey313846) | Report card Nov 2025 | | 08:00–16:00 | 0.1 miles | | [Tiny Thinkers Tudor Drive](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-thinkers-tudor-drive-ey541655) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Hummingbirds Montessori School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hummingbirds-montessori-school-2560307) | Outstanding | | 09:00–12:30 | 0.2 miles | | [Poppet's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/poppets-pre-school-ey452871) | Good | | 09:00–16:00 | 0.3 miles | | [One Nine Seven Park Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/one-nine-seven-park-nursery-2497008) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles | | [N Family Club Kingston](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/n-family-club-kingston-2733601) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston offer 30 funded hours? Yes. Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. ### Does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston offer funded hours from 9 months? Yes. Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months. ### What are Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston's opening hours? Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. ### Is Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston open all year? Yes, Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks. ### What ages does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston take? Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. ### How many children can Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston take? Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston is registered with Ofsted for up to 122 children at any one time. ### Are meals included at Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston? Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston. ### Does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston accept Tax-Free Childcare? Yes. Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments. ### What approach does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston follow? Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum. ### Does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston have outdoor space? Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston lists: Own garden and Local outings and trips. ### Does Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston support children with SEND? Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston lists: Sensory room. ### What is the nearest station to Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston? Kingston is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Kingston? You can call 020 8166 6018 and visit monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2851440) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://monkeypuzzlekingston.co.uk/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Monkey+Puzzle+Kingston&query_place_id=ChIJIyiAnUELdkgRBB81gFiqUOo) - 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.