Great Glen St Cuthbert's 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 2 to 11. It currently has 334 pupils on roll with space for 420, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 4 May 2023, rated the school Outstanding. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.