Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School has a Church of England religious character, which contributes to the ethos and values of the school community.

Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School caters for mixed pupils from 7 to 11 years. With 184 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 234, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 31 October 2023, rated the school Outstanding. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.