St Mary's Catholic Primary School has a Roman Catholic religious character, which contributes to the ethos and values of the school community.

St Mary's Catholic Primary School caters for mixed pupils from 3 to 11 years. With 346 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 15 November 2023, rated the school Good. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.