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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)




⭐ Star of the Week ⭐
This week we’re celebrating Shannon, our amazing Deputy Manager!
Thank you for your dedication, leadership, and the care you show every day to our children, families, and team. We’re so lucky to have you! 💛
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Feeling happy? Feeling sad? Feeling angry?
We’ve got a sign for that! 😄😢😠
Makaton fun at nursery 💙
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Nearly New Sale….
Saturday 7th February from 2-4pm at the Orpington Methodist Church, pop along and grab some bargains!
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Star of the week ⭐️⭐️
Here are 2 of our amazing stars for last week (a bit late) and this week.
Adele our lunch cover from Toddlers and Arizona our deputy room leader from big babies.
They both have so much love and care for the children, they always go above and beyond for the nursery. We are lucky to have them as part of our team.
Thank you for everything you do ⭐️⭐️
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Just for fun… 🥰
Here at monkey puzzle we have started a friendly Christmas competition with our staff team called ‘Rate Your Roast’ and here are our awesome winners showing off their winning roasts!
Paige - winner of traditional roast.
Grace - runner up.
Emma - winner of untraditional roast.
Well done Ladies, they all look delicious!
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Little hands, BIG words! 👋💛
Here’s Holly and Lottie showing off our signs of the week ‘Mummy, Daddy, Brother & Sister’
Because family is everything! 🏡✨
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Celebrating success ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
From back in November we have the awesome Anysia & Holly.
Anysia from our pre-school room who is celebrating 5 years here with us ⭐️
And Holly from our Toddler room who is celebrating 3 years here with us ⭐️
Fast forward to January we have the amazing Emma, Alaina & Kitty.
Emma from our Pre-school cabin who is celebrating 3 years here with us ⭐️
Alaina from our Bank staff who is celebrating 1 year here with us ⭐️
And Kitty our Third in Charge who is celebrating 3 years here with us ⭐️
Congratulations to all 5 of our wonderful staff members, who we are extremely grateful for, for all of their hard work, and their continued support and their genuine love & care for the children.
We are so lucky to have you as part of our team ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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🌙🚀 Space Month has officially launched! 🚀🌙
Week one has seen our nursery filled with tiny astronauts, sparkling stars and big imaginations. An out-of-this-world start to our theme of the month! ⭐✨
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This month we’re exploring Space! 🌍✨ Our little stars have been learning Makaton signs to support communication while reaching for the stars 🚀💫
Look out for our blooper at the end… One small step for Makaton… one big chat for our little astronaut 😂
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