St Bartholomew's Primary Academy has a Church of England religious character, which contributes to the ethos and values of the school community.

St Bartholomew's Primary Academy caters for mixed pupils from 4 to 11 years. With 392 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 420, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 26 November 2019, rated the school Good. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.