St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School has a Roman Catholic 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 230 pupils on roll with space for 270, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 12 September 2023, awarding it a Outstanding rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.