The Costello School

🌟 Enjoy. Respect. Achieve. 🌟

Looking for the right secondary school for your child? Come and experience what makes The Costello School such a welcoming and inspiring place to learn.

📅 Open Evening
🗓️ Thursday 8 October
🕔 17:00–20:00

✨ Meet our amazing students and staff
🏫 Take a student-led tour
📚 Explore our broad curriculum and facilities
🎭 Discover the opportunities beyond the classroom
🎤 Hear from our Headteacher

At Costello, our values of Enjoy • Respect • Achieve are more than words—they shape everything we do and help every student grow in confidence, ambition and success.

💙 We can't wait to welcome you and your family!

At The Costello School, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to enjoy learning, show respect for others and achieve their very best.

Come and experience our welcoming community at our Open Evening on Thursday 8 October, 17:00–20:00.

✔ Student-led tours
✔ Meet our staff and students
✔ Hear from our Headteacher
✔ Explore our broad curriculum and enrichment opportunities

Come and see what life at Costello is all about.

✨ Enjoy. Respect. Achieve. ✨

See these values come to life at The Costello School Open Evening.

📅 Thursday 8 October
🕔 17:00–20:.00

Meet our students, explore the school and discover the opportunities waiting for your child.

We look forward to welcoming you!

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Choosing a secondary school is about finding a place where your child can flourish.

At The Costello School, our values of Enjoy • Respect • Achieve are at the heart of everything we do - from the classroom to sport, the arts and enrichment.

Join us on Thursday 8 October, 17:00–20:00 to see our school in action and find out what makes Costello the right choice for so many families.

🎉 Love Basingstoke presents: LIMITLESS is BACK this summer! 🎉

Looking for something fun to do during the summer holidays? 🌞

Limitless returns to War Memorial Park on Saturday 25 July, bringing a full day of FREE, action-packed activities for all ages!

📍 War Memorial Park, RG21 4AH
🕚 11:00 – 17:00
🎟️ FREE entry

🔥 What's on?
🛹 Action sports shows in the Love Basingstoke Arena
🛴 Have-a-go skateboarding & scooter sessions
🚴 Skatepark Jam with The Stoke Park featuring incredible BMX action
🧗 Rock climbing wall
🤸 Parkour & slacklining
🎨 Graffiti wall
🎧 DJ workshops
🍔 Food & drink available

Bring your friends and family along for an unforgettable day of excitement, entertainment and new experiences!

☀️ School’s Out for Summer! ☀️😎

As we close the doors on another academic year, we want to say a huge thank you to all our students for their hard work, effort and achievements over the past year. You should be incredibly proud of everything you’ve accomplished.

We’re also very grateful to our parents and carers for your ongoing support, encouragement and partnership throughout the year. It really does make a difference. 💙

As we head into the summer break, we hope everyone has a chance to rest, recharge and enjoy some well-deserved time with family and friends 🌴🍦🌞

Please also remember to stay safe over the holidays:

Stay safe around water, parks, and busy public spaces
Be mindful online and take care on social media
Look out for one another and check in with friends
Keep hydrated and protect yourself in the sun during warm weather

We look forward to welcoming everyone back refreshed and ready for a new academic year in September.

Have a fantastic summer! 🌻🎉

📢 **Friday 17 July Reminder** ☀️

A reminder that The Costello School will be finishing at 12:55pm tomorrow.

👕 Don't forget it's also our Non-Uniform Day in support of Basingstoke & District Young Carers. Thank you to everyone who is taking part and helping to support this fantastic local charity.

As we come to the end of term and another successful academic year, we'd like to thank all of our students, families, staff and the wider school community for your continued support throughout the year.

🍫 Chocolate Challenge Success! 🍫

Take a look at some of the fantastic outcomes from our Year 10 Chocolate Challenge!

Our students showed incredible creativity, teamwork and enthusiasm throughout all four sessions today. We’re so proud of the effort, resilience and engagement they brought to every challenge. Well done, Year 10! 👏✨

🎬💛 MINION MAYHEM IS HERE! 💛🎬

Our students are having a fantastic time enjoying Minions and Monsters on the big screen at the cinema! 🍿🎥

But the fun doesn't stop when they get back to school... the Minion Madness continues with our giant Minion-themed inflatable! 🤩💙

Just like in Minion Rush, they'll be dodging, bouncing, climbing and racing their way through an action-packed adventure full of laughs and excitement. 🍌🏃‍♂️💨

Who says the adventure has to end when the credits roll? 😄