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Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery offers your children a safe and nurturing place to learn and grow. Recommended for caring staff, secure environment and excellent childcare facilities.
Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery in Cheltenham offers children a secure and nurturing childcare environment that is second to none.
It is situated in a beautiful Regency building which has been carefully designed to provide a bright, airy and stimulating space. Located close to St James Square to the West of Cheltenham town centre, the nursery is ideally placed to offer day nursery care to busy parents.
The nursery has excellent facilities offering care between 7.30 am - 6.30 pm. It provides an organic menu, devised by a qualified nutritionist, serving fresh balanced meals to children at meal and snack times.
At Monkey 
Puzzle Day Nursery security is paramount, with a range of systems in place to ensure your child's safety.
At this nursery school great emphasis is placed on ensuring the highly trained staff offer more than just excellent qualifications. They are selected for their caring nature creating a warm, stimulating and harmonious atmosphere for the children.
“Parents highly praise the staff for the quality of childcare they provide for their children.” – OFSTED Report
The staff are committed to ensuring that all children go on to school secure
and happy with their educational fundamentals firmly in place. Monkey Puzzle has a dedicated educational controller who designs and oversees activities for all ages and at Cheltenham you'll find three members of staff with qualified teacher status.
“The day nursery deploys its resources well so that all children make good progress in relation to their starting points.” - OFSTED Report
Each age group has its own dedicated room tailored to meet its individual requirements. The pre-school room has numeracy and literacy areas and a computer area; the toddler area has sensory and creative areas and a reading corner and the top floor is for babies with a dedicated sleep area and creative and sensory activities tailored to the individual child.
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latest reviews
Just to say a huge thank you for everything you have done for Freddie the past 2 years. The love, patience, encouragement and support is fantastic and makes leaving them a llot easier! Freddie will never forget you all. Elenor is on her way. We can't really thank you all enough, you do an amazing job and we are very grateful - just keep it going!
To everyone at Monkey Puzzle, thank you so much for so may things... for your acceptance and love, for your sense of humour and fun spirit, for your hard work and diligence, for Carrying Lochlon up and down the stairs, for visiting Bettridge off your own accord, for your love and appreciation of Lochlon, and for making him feel and letting him be part of your family. We will miss you and are so grateful for your past care.
Thank you so much for taking care of Zak for the last 6 months. he has really enjoyed himself and we couldn't have been happier with the safe and caring environment you provided. I'm sure he's going to miss you (but we'll look forward to bumping into you on the stairs or at Tweenies!!) Many thanks again.
Brilliant, great home cooked food, games, childcare and staff.
My grandson attends Monkey Puzzle and he is so pleased to be going on his days there. Has made some great friends and knows there's always a cuddle if he needs one
Monkey Puzzle have provided exceptional care for our little cherubs. The staff are wonderful at what they do - equally skilled with professionalism and a real love and care for all the children. I would absolutely recommend this nursery to anyone. Many thanks to Amanda!
They are great.
Great nursery. My baby daughter seems very content there and my friends also say the same. They were recommended to me and I would most defiinitely recommend them to others.