Darley Churchtown Church of England Primary School has a Church of England religious character, which contributes to the ethos and values of the school community.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has 50 pupils on roll with space for 106, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 8 January 2020, rated the school Good. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.