McKee College House, Poulton
McKee College House is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Poulton, part of The Coastal Collaborative Trust.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
McKee College House in detail
McKee College House in its own words
On phones, the school says: "Students who have their phone confiscated or are on a phone ban must present their phones to the office or face stiffer sanctions up to and including internal exclusion and suspension."
Source: The school's own website
Getting a place at McKee College House
Across Lancashire, 87% of families were offered their first-choice secondary school for 2026 entry, and 97% were offered one of the schools they named.
In 2026, families in Lancashire lodged 897 appeals against secondary school offers; 667 reached a hearing and 166 succeeded (24.9% of those heard).
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state secondary schools to McKee College House are Hodgson Academy (0.4 miles, Good, Attainment 8 49.3); Baines School (1 mile, Requires improvement, Attainment 8 47.4); Millfield School (1.2 miles, Good, Attainment 8 47.5); and Blackpool Aspire Academy (1.4 miles, Requires improvement, Attainment 8 37.7).
Hodgson AcademyBaines SchoolMillfield SchoolBlackpool Aspire Academy
The trust
McKee College House is one of 5 schools run by The Coastal Collaborative Trust, an academy trust.
Where pupils go next
Of the 41 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 37% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 34% to a further education college, 7% to an apprenticeship and 10% into work.
Who goes there
63.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 1.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 67 pupils (97.1%) received SEN support and 1 (1.4%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, about 130 metres away (roughly a 2-minute walk).
8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Park Road (opposite), 160 metres away.
Primary schools nearby
The primary schools closest to McKee College House are St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-Le-Fylde (0.3 miles); Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School (0.4 miles); Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School (0.4 miles); and Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School (0.6 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.
St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-Le-FyldePoulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary SchoolPoulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary SchoolPoulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School
Sources: DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
McKee College House has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in September 2025. Before that, as McKee College House (URN 134367), it was rated Good in March 2016.
At a Glance
63.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby secondary schools
Latest from McKee College House
Childrens Commissioner Survey
22 Jun 2026
Year 11 Leavers Party
12 Jun 2026
Lancashire Health Visiting and School Nursing Service
8 May 2026
DfE Education Record App - Information for Parents and Pupils
29 Apr 2026
Screening Arch
13 Oct 2025
OFSTED Report published
3 Sep 2025
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Free school transport
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You apply to the council where you live. McKee College House is in Lancashire; for families living there:
- Lancashire's school travel policy: school transport policies
- How to apply: Apply for free home to school transport assistance
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 27
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 8
- Children hurt
- 5
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 27 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 8 serious and 19 slight.
5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot, 2 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
7 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Lancashire is 12 (the median across 707 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Poulton
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Poulton
Across Lancashire council
Places available
14,702
Applications
13,782
Got 1st preference
87.1%
Got preferred school
97.2%
All secondary applications across Lancashire council (2026/27), not just this school.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
67
SEN Support
1
EHC Plans
98.6%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
69
Total Pupils
38
Boys
31
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
20
Teachers
3.5:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£53,594
Mean salary
2026 data
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
McKee College House
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Questions parents ask about McKee College House
What is McKee College House's Ofsted rating?
McKee College House has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in September 2025. Before that, as McKee College House (URN 134367), it was rated Good in March 2016.
What is the catchment area for McKee College House?
No fixed boundary. When McKee College House is oversubscribed, Lancashire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
How many pupils go to McKee College House?
McKee College House has around 69 pupils on roll. 64% are eligible for free school meals.
How do I apply to McKee College House?
Apply through Lancashire's coordinated admissions process, naming McKee College House on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
How many road collisions happen near McKee College House?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 27 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 8 serious and 19 slight. 5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot, 2 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 7 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Lancashire is 12 (the median across 707 schools, same distance and years).
Where is McKee College House?
McKee College House is at 73 Breck Road, Poulton, Lancashire, FY6 7AQ.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)