Report Summary

  • 52

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

bxlacademy.be

Dutch, French and English Courses in Brussels - BXL ACADEMY LANGUAGE SCHOOL

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

281 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

375 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bxlacademy.be page load time and found that the first response time was 281 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bxlacademy.be performance score

52

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

65/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.2 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.9 s

64/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value360 ms

72/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.016

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.0 s

21/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bxlacademy.be

281 ms

bxlacademy.be

438 ms

20240905234159.lay.1.min.css

194 ms

SM_Ecwid.js

478 ms

menu_2.js

276 ms

Our browser made a total of 27 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (17 requests) were addressed to the original Bxlacademy.be, 22% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 7% (2 requests) were made to S1.sitemn.gr. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (570 ms) relates to the external source S1.sitemn.gr.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 41.4 kB (5%)

Content Size

808.3 kB

After Optimization

766.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Bxlacademy.be main page is 808.3 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 605.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 41.0 kB

  • Original 52.5 kB
  • After minification 52.1 kB
  • After compression 11.6 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 41.0 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 605.7 kB
  • After minification 605.7 kB

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. BXL ACADEMY images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 322 B

  • Original 103.9 kB
  • After minification 103.9 kB
  • After compression 103.6 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 102 B

  • Original 46.2 kB
  • After minification 46.2 kB
  • After compression 46.1 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. Bxlacademy.be has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (41%)

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

10

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of BXL ACADEMY. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

bxlacademy.be accessibility score

88

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

bxlacademy.be best practices score

83

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

bxlacademy.be SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

High

robots.txt is not valid

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 Bxlacademy.be 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 Bxlacademy.be 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 BXL ACADEMY. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: