Kirkoswald CofE 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 3 to 11. It currently has 50 pupils on roll with space for 90, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 1 July 2025, rated the school Good. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.