Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

highclareschool.co.uk

Highclare School | Independent School & Sixth Form in Birmingham

Page Load Speed

17 sec in total

First Response

579 ms

Resources Loaded

15.5 sec

Page Rendered

872 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Highclareschool.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 579 ms and then it took 16.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

highclareschool.co.uk performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.0 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.4 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.9 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,420 ms

15/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.072

96/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value26.2 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.highclareschool.co.uk

579 ms

gtm.js

104 ms

3242522.js

219 ms

social-wall.min.css

155 ms

sbi-styles.min.css

237 ms

Our browser made a total of 150 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 81% of them (121 requests) were addressed to the original Highclareschool.co.uk, 5% (8 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (7 sec) belongs to the original domain Highclareschool.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 329.5 kB (15%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Highclareschool.co.uk main page is 2.2 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 153.4 kB

  • Original 189.6 kB
  • After minification 174.7 kB
  • After compression 36.2 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 153.4 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 174.2 kB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.6 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Highclare School images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 260.8 kB
  • After minification 260.8 kB
  • After compression 258.8 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 99 (73%)

Requests Now

136

After Optimization

37

The browser has sent 136 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Highclare School. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 58 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 38 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

highclareschool.co.uk accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

highclareschool.co.uk best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

highclareschool.co.uk SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Highclareschool.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Highclareschool.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Highclare School. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: