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Monkey Puzzle Purley

Day nursery in Purley, CR8. Part of the Croydon council area.

69 Brighon Road, Purley, CR8 4HD
79 places
2023 registered with Ofsted
3 of 8 in our Purley ranking
£158 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, Outer London average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 14 April 2025

Ofsted grades for Monkey Puzzle Purley, inspection of 14 April 2025
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessGood
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

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

Monkey Puzzle Purley sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Outer London, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.

Child's ageYou pay a weekAbout a month
From 9 months to 2£171£543
2 years old£173£547
3 to 4 years old£158£501

A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.

Monkey Puzzle Purley against Purley

Monkey Puzzle PurleyPurley average
Places7977
Ofsted outcomeGood88% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Monkey Puzzle Purley

What Ofsted grade does Monkey Puzzle Purley have?
Monkey Puzzle Purley was rated Good at its inspection on 14 April 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Monkey Puzzle Purley take?
Ofsted registers Monkey Puzzle Purley for 79 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Purley has 77.
How much does Monkey Puzzle Purley cost?
Monkey Puzzle Purley sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Outer London charges £217 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
Does Monkey Puzzle Purley 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 Monkey Puzzle Purley how it offers them.
When was Monkey Puzzle Purley last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Monkey Puzzle Purley on 14 April 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Monkey Puzzle Purley?
Nearby in CR8: Purley Children's Nursery, Fennies Christchurch Road, Curiousminds Montessori Ltd.

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.