St.Joseph's Sr.Sec School is an unaided English Medium School, governed and administered by the St. Alphonsus Catholic Education Society, which is a religious, charitable and minority, society registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860. This institution is open for all boys and girls irrespective of caste, creed or social status. This institution is situated at Puranpur, on the Pilibhit Road in the district of Pilibhit. It has an ideal location for school, away from the hustle and bustle of the city life and amid the moralising influence of Nature around. St. Joseph's Sr.Sec. School prepare children for the CBSE, of 'Central Board of Secondary Education', New Delhi.
The Administration / Management of the school is vested in an autonomous body called the Governing body of the society under the chairmanship of the president of the Education Society. In addition to this, the general administration is governed by the local committee of the management of the school.