# Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Otley

Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Otley is a full-day nursery at The Old Surgery, Westgate, Otley, LS21 3DT, in Otley, Leeds. It is registered for 75 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 17 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-otley-ey549089  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Old Surgery, Westgate, Otley, LS21 3DT
- Registered places: 75
- Phone: 01943 969602
- Website: https://monkeypuzzleotley.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY549089

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 November 2021, 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/EY549089

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2017 (Reference EY549089). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY549089)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 November 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY549089)
- Registered places: 75 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY549089)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 14 October 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1200368)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Old Surgery, Westgate, Otley, LS21 3DT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.904231,-1.699733

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Old Toll Bar, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Manor Garth Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Grove Hill Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Otley War Memorial Garden, 0.3 miles
- Park: Tittybottle Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Leeds there are about 3.6 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: 4.5 out of 5 from 17 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Ashfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Otley All Saints CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Otley the Whartons Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College | Secondary | 11–18 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Ideas Pre-School Otley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-ideas-pre-school-otley-ey448105) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Little Green Frog](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-green-frog-ey287150) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [The Railway Children](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-railway-children-ey485428) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Unit One Kids](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/unit-one-kids-2820526) |  |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Menston Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/menston-pre-school-ey501559) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Cherry Tree Children's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherry-tree-childrens-day-nursery-ey423234) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Otley Good at its inspection on 4 November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Otley is registered with Ofsted for up to 75 children at any one time.

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

Menston is the nearest station we know of, 1.7 miles away in a straight line.

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

You can call 01943 969602 and visit monkeypuzzleotley.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY549089)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Monkey+Puzzle+Otley&query_place_id=ChIJcaI8XDH9e0gRtM_FAEnfcdE)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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