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

Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School caters for mixed pupils from 3 to 11 years. With 62 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 60, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 15 October 2024, rated the school Outstanding. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.