
Play, learn and grow
with Monkey Puzzle


with Monkey Puzzle

Welcome to Monkey Puzzle
Hello. I’m Arlind and I am the owner of Monkey Puzzle Orpington. My team and I are dedicated to creating an outstanding environment that gives every child the best start in life, caring for and supporting them to play, learn and grow in a space where they can thrive.
I would love to welcome and show you around our beautiful nursery setting so please get in touch.
Arlind
Nursery Owner


What Makes Us Special
Strong Community Connections
We believe that the best outcomes for children happen when nursery and home work hand in hand. Our secure partnerships with parents are built on open communication, trust, and shared goals. Through regular family events, workshops, and information sessions, we invite parents to be an active part of their child’s early learning journey. It’s a true community feel, where families are supported and celebrated every step of the way.
Enriching Environment
Monkey Puzzle Orpington offers a space to thrive for your children where they can play, learn and grow. Our nursery is carefully designed creating a home from home feel with well resourced, enriching learning and play spaces. We have a dedicated outdoor space used for a wide variety of activities from discovering nature to sports. Our wider local community plays an important role in the nursery experience as an extended learning environment to create well rounded socially aware young children.
Outdoor Adventures
We’re incredibly lucky to have a generous outdoor space where children can play, explore, and learn in the fresh air. Our large garden offers plenty of room for physical activity, sensory exploration, nature-based learning, and of course, lots of fun! Whether it's planting flowers, building obstacle courses, or searching for bugs, our outdoor area supports creativity, confidence, and wellbeing.
Experienced Management Team
At Monkey Puzzle Orpington, our management team brings a wealth of Early Years expertise, compassion, and dedication. They lead with heart, guiding the entire nursery with a hands-on, supportive approach. Their deep understanding of child development ensures your little ones receive nurturing care, thoughtful planning, and a truly enriching experience every day. We value our staffs diversity and the unique qualities and skills that they can bring to our family and want them to have careers and jobs that they are proud of.
Strong Community Connections
We believe that the best outcomes for children happen when nursery and home work hand in hand. Our secure partnerships with parents are built on open communication, trust, and shared goals. Through regular family events, workshops, and information sessions, we invite parents to be an active part of their child’s early learning journey. It’s a true community feel, where families are supported and celebrated every step of the way.
Enriching Environment
Monkey Puzzle Orpington offers a space to thrive for your children where they can play, learn and grow. Our nursery is carefully designed creating a home from home feel with well resourced, enriching learning and play spaces. We have a dedicated outdoor space used for a wide variety of activities from discovering nature to sports. Our wider local community plays an important role in the nursery experience as an extended learning environment to create well rounded socially aware young children.
Outdoor Adventures
We’re incredibly lucky to have a generous outdoor space where children can play, explore, and learn in the fresh air. Our large garden offers plenty of room for physical activity, sensory exploration, nature-based learning, and of course, lots of fun! Whether it's planting flowers, building obstacle courses, or searching for bugs, our outdoor area supports creativity, confidence, and wellbeing.
Experienced Management Team
At Monkey Puzzle Orpington, our management team brings a wealth of Early Years expertise, compassion, and dedication. They lead with heart, guiding the entire nursery with a hands-on, supportive approach. Their deep understanding of child development ensures your little ones receive nurturing care, thoughtful planning, and a truly enriching experience every day. We value our staffs diversity and the unique qualities and skills that they can bring to our family and want them to have careers and jobs that they are proud of.
Parent and Carer Reviews
Hear what our parents and carers have to say about our Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery and Preschool in Orpington with a selection of reviews from Daynurseries.co.uk.
E T (Mother of Child)
The nursery always go above and beyond for my daughters who attend. The care the staff provide to my children is exceptional, this is consistent throughout all rooms and staff, from key persons, room leaders, kitchen team to the management team, they always do this with a smile.
Sarah H (Mother of Child)
Our son has been at Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Orpington since he was one and he is about to leave for primary school with so many skills, talents, ideas and happy memories. The staff are incredibly professional, compassionate and knowledgable
L R (Mother of Child)
My son has absolutely loved his time at Monkey Puzzle Day Nursing so far! From the settling in sessions to the daily activities, meals, Parents' Evenings and special events, so much care and thought is put into what they provide.
J C (Mother of Child)
have two children at the nursery and they love it there! The staff are amazing and passionate about what they are doing with a great management team who inspire them.
Viki W (Mother of Child)
This is an excellent nursery. Wonderful and friendly staff, very professional, clean and modern and always striving to improve for the children they care for. As a mum I feel well informed on my sons days and development and I can really see how much he gets from being there.
Martha C (Mother of Child)
My daughter started at Monkey Puzzle around 6 months ago, and she absolutely loves it, she settled in amazingly and feels completely at home with all the staff.I have been so impressed with how the nursery is run all the staff are so friendly.
A Day In Our Nursery
Healthy Eating
As children grow, a healthy and balanced diet is key, and we inspire with a variety of colour, texture, and taste to expand their food experiences.
Seasonal and local produce are also important in helping children understand more about where food comes from and nutrition.
All The Essentials
Monkey Puzzle Orpington’s key information at a glance.
- Learning guided by the national Early Years Foundation Stage
- An amazing home-from-home environment
Daily extracurricular activities, all included in our fees
- Branded nappies and creams included
- Fantastic all-seasons outdoor play area
- Inspiring, caring and highly qualified team
- Open 51 weeks of the year
Exciting Days
It’s smiles all round with fun and inspiring days with child centred activities supported, guided, and encouraged by our passionate team.
Follow your child’s progress as they learn and develop through their learning journal with regular updates from our nursery team throughout their day with us.
How To Find Monkey Puzzle Orpington
Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Orpington is proudly located in the heart of Orpington in the BR6 postal sector. The nursery is situated on Sevenoaks Road, close to Orpington High Street and just a short distance from Orpington Station. This central location makes us perfectly placed to serve families in the London Borough of Bromley and the surrounding areas.
Get In Touch
Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Orpington
Rowan House, 64 Sevenoaks Road, Orpington, Kent BR6 9JL
Tel: 01689 838 201
Email: manager@monkeypuzzleorpington.co.uk
Opening times: 7:30am to 6:30pm
Monday to Friday for 51 weeks per year, (closed for the week between Christmas and New Year)
Celebrating success ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Here we have the lovely Chloe from toddlers celebrating her 4th year here with us at Monkey Puzzle ⭐️
The lovely Sydney from big babies celebrating her 3rd year here with us at Monkey Puzzle ⭐️
The lovely Nikki from little babies also celebrating her 3rd year here with us at Monkey Puzzle ⭐️
The very awesome Tommy who is one of our bank staff celebrating his 2nd year here with us at Monkey Puzzle ⭐️
The lovely Hayley who is also one of our bank staff for celebrating her 2nd year here with us at Monkey Puzzle ⭐️
We are so lucky to have such an amazing staff team, we thank them all for their continued dedication and support and we are blessed to have them as part of our team ❤️
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Last month, we celebrated a very special milestone, our preschool leavers graduated and marked the end of their nursery journey.
We were so proud to see how much they’d grown, and it was a joy to celebrate all they had achieved. Wishing each of them the very best as they settle into big school! ❤️
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Star of the week ⭐️
This weeks star goes to our amazing Emma, who is lunch cover in the pre-school room…and check out the very cool & creative wooden spoons she made for the children, she took her inspiration from the Gruffalo and Superspud story books which she read to the children today!
Thank you for everything you do Emma!
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Celebrating success 🎉🎉
A huge congratulations to our amazing Ellie in Big Babies for completing her level 2 in childcare!
She has been working so hard the last 12 months and it has paid off!
Ellie is so creative and artistic, she’s kind & caring, she’s a great team player and the children think she’s pretty cool to.
Thank you for everything you for us 🎉
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It’s Makaton time! ✨
Here is our lovely Holly with the signs of the week…‘school’, ‘friend’ and ‘brave’
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It’s Makaton time! ✨
Here is our lovely Holly with the signs of the week…
‘water’, ‘to eat’ and ‘good sitting’
Have a great day! 🫶🏼
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We just wanted to say a very big THANK YOU to @monkeypuzzledaynurseries for congratulating us on our 5 year anniversary!
From everyone at Monkey Puzzle Orpington 🍾🥂🎉💖5️⃣
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Today’s the day!!
Don’t forget to come and say ‘hello’ 😃
#openday #orpingtonmums #BR6 #monkeypuzzleorpingtonEvent: Open Day
Date: Saturday 23rd August
Time: 10am till 1pm
We have some spaces available for September, so we thought we’d have an open day and invite you along to see what amazing things we get up to with the children.
You don’t need to book, just come along and say ‘hello’.
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Don’t forget our Open Day tomorrow from 10am till 1pm!
Please feel free to pop in and say ‘Hello’ and see what we get up to.
#openday #sayhello #orpingtonmums #BR6 #monkeypuzzleorpingtonEvent: Open Day
Date: Saturday 23rd August
Time: 10am till 1pm
We have some spaces available for September, so we thought we’d have an open day and invite you along to see what amazing things we get up to with the children.
You don’t need to book, just come along and say ‘hello’.
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