Cheeky Monkeys
Day nursery in London, SE4. Part of the Lewisham council area.
28 Otford Crescent, Brockley, London, SE4 1RDWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 19 October 2023
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Cheeky Monkeys sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Inner London, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £185 | £586 |
| 2 years old | £181 | £572 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £179 | £567 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Cheeky Monkeys against London
| Cheeky Monkeys | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 43 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 77% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Cheeky Monkeys
- What Ofsted grade does Cheeky Monkeys have?
- Cheeky Monkeys was rated Good at its inspection on 19 October 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Cheeky Monkeys take?
- Ofsted registers Cheeky Monkeys for 43 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does Cheeky Monkeys cost?
- Cheeky Monkeys sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Inner London charges £238 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Cheeky Monkeys offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Cheeky Monkeys how it offers them.
- When was Cheeky Monkeys last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Cheeky Monkeys on 19 October 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Cheeky Monkeys?
- Nearby in SE4: Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and Preschool, The Old Station Nursery – Tressillian Road, Oak Hill Community Nursery.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.