evacuated to Nottinghamshire in 1941. In February 1943 the school log shows that there was machine gunning over the playground and bombs exploding nearby. On 8 and 9 May 1945 a National Holiday to celebrate the surrender of Germany was held. A week later the Cigarette Fund realised £8-0-4 which meant that 160 tins of cigarettes could be dispatched to forces by the Overseas League. During the war staff supervised boys picking peas at Roundstone Farm to improve productivity. Also the war claimed the lives of 30 old boys. By the end of the war the Headmaster Mr Parrit had less than 100 pupils and due to austerity very little was done to celebrate the schools 50th birthday in 1947. In 1948 the school had its first open day in 10 years. The Mayor attended and presented cups and prizes. 1950s Sussex Road School was appropriated as temporary additional accommodation as the school was fully subscribed. A new floor was laid in the hall in 1954 and the Parent Staff Association founded in 1956. September 1958 saw 35 St. Andrew's boys taking part in extended courses to attempt their GCEs. St Andrew's championed the newly established the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme. 1960s The St. Andrew's was now on spread over three sites. To remedy this a new school was built in Sackville Road. The foundation stone was laid by the Mayor, Mrs. M I Keele, on 14 May 1963 and dedicated by the Bishop of Chichester The Right Reverend Roger P. Wilson. The Parent Staff Association raised £1000 for an organ to be installed in the new school in keeping with its association with St. Andrew's Church. They also raised another £700 for a statue of St. Andrew to be placed at the school's main entrance. The school on Sackville Road opened at a cost of £203,000 (75s 10d per sq ft). Keith Andrew Ltd of Worthing built it and a 9-foot bronze cross was erected under the instruction of the architect Mr. Claridge in keeping with the school's Christian ethos. Pupils helped pack the removal vans and personally carried books to the new site. The library housed some 5,500 books. 1970s In August 1970 plans to demolish the old Clifton Road School and replace it with flats were raised, and ultimately carried out. 1972 saw the 75th anniversary celebrations along with the official opening and dedication of the