Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

sheridan.edu.au

Study undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Perth at Sheridan Institute of Higher Education

Page Load Speed

11.1 sec in total

First Response

1 sec

Resources Loaded

8.8 sec

Page Rendered

1.3 sec

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sheridan.edu.au page load time and found that the first response time was 1 sec and then it took 10 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sheridan.edu.au performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value16.4 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value46.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value25.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,010 ms

27/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.177

68/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.8 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sheridan.edu.au

1026 ms

sheridan.edu.au

1311 ms

quix-bundle.css

528 ms

templates.tx_edumodo.less.bootstrap.less.css

1051 ms

style.css

791 ms

Our browser made a total of 90 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 74% of them (67 requests) were addressed to the original Sheridan.edu.au, 13% (12 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Sheridan.edu.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 265.7 kB (1%)

Content Size

18.2 MB

After Optimization

17.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Sheridan.edu.au main page is 18.2 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 17.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 70.3 kB

  • Original 81.3 kB
  • After minification 64.5 kB
  • After compression 11.0 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 16.8 kB, which is 21% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 70.3 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 178.5 kB

  • Original 17.8 MB
  • After minification 17.6 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. Sheridan images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 10.6 kB

  • Original 212.8 kB
  • After minification 212.8 kB
  • After compression 202.2 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.

CSS Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 6.3 kB

  • Original 114.9 kB
  • After minification 114.9 kB
  • After compression 108.7 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Sheridan.edu.au has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 59 (81%)

Requests Now

73

After Optimization

14

The browser has sent 73 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sheridan. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 37 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

sheridan.edu.au accessibility score

79

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

sheridan.edu.au best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

sheridan.edu.au SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Sheridan.edu.au 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 Sheridan.edu.au 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 Sheridan. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: