Looking back at Worthing proms in 2010: Davison, St Andrew’s and Oak Grove College

From the conventional to the downright macabre, St Andrew’s High School prom in Worthing in 2010 saw one student arrive at the Charmandean Centre in a coffin loaded on the back of a hearse. It was definitely a bit unusual, as were the military trucks and an ambulance, but others chose more traditional modes of transport.

By Elaine Hammond

Published 7th Jul 2020, 16:32 BST

For girls attending Davison High School in Worthing, a night at the Hilton Avison Park hotel, near Arundel, proved a really wonderful occasion.

Year 11 students at Oak Grove College were shown a video celebrating their time at the Worthing school. As well as enjoying a barbecue and a disco, pupils received prizes during a record of achievement ceremony.

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