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Report Summary

  • 34

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    54% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

cricos.education.gov.au

The Australian Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS)

Page Load Speed

7.4 sec in total

First Response

930 ms

Resources Loaded

6.4 sec

Page Rendered

61 ms

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About Website

Welcome to cricos.education.gov.au homepage info - get ready to check CRICOS Education Gov best content right away, or after learning these important things about cricos.education.gov.au

This is the official Australian Government website that lists all Australian education providers and registered courses for overseas students

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cricos.education.gov.au page load time and found that the first response time was 930 ms and then it took 6.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cricos.education.gov.au performance score

34

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.5 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.6 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value530 ms

55/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.0 s

21/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cricos.education.gov.au

930 ms

ruxitagentjs_ICANVfgqru_10295240705110949.js

1358 ms

font-awesome.min.css

891 ms

css

3345 ms

less

679 ms

Our browser made a total of 26 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Cricos.education.gov.au, 8% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Cricos.education.gov.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 55.8 kB (58%)

Content Size

95.8 kB

After Optimization

40.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Cricos.education.gov.au main page is 95.8 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 40.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 9.7 kB

  • Original 14.3 kB
  • After minification 13.6 kB
  • After compression 4.6 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 9.7 kB or 68% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-30%

Potential reduce by 3.1 kB

  • Original 10.4 kB
  • After minification 7.2 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. Obviously, CRICOS Education Gov needs image optimization as it can save up to 3.1 kB or 30% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-48%

Potential reduce by 19.1 kB

  • Original 40.2 kB
  • After minification 33.3 kB
  • After compression 21.1 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 19.1 kB or 48% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 24.0 kB

  • Original 31.0 kB
  • After minification 31.0 kB
  • After compression 7.0 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. Cricos.education.gov.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 24.0 kB or 77% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 6 (25%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

18

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of CRICOS Education Gov. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

cricos.education.gov.au

cricos.education.gov.au

930 ms

ruxitagentjs_ICANVfgqru_10295240705110949.js

ruxitagentjs_ICANVfgqru_10295240705110949.js

1358 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

891 ms

css

css

3345 ms

less

less

679 ms

Plugins

Plugins

2925 ms

Common

Common

683 ms

WebResource.axd

WebResource.axd

910 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

1589 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

2433 ms

ga.js

ga.js

45 ms

aust.gif

aust.gif

233 ms

act.gif

act.gif

228 ms

nsw.gif

nsw.gif

231 ms

NT.gif

NT.gif

228 ms

QLD.gif

QLD.gif

230 ms

SA.gif

SA.gif

229 ms

TAS.gif

TAS.gif

455 ms

VIC.gif

VIC.gif

457 ms

WA.gif

WA.gif

458 ms

Dept-Education_Inline_Rev.png

Dept-Education_Inline_Rev.png

459 ms

cricos.gif

cricos.gif

459 ms

none.gif

none.gif

460 ms

TopOfPage.gif

TopOfPage.gif

680 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

1309 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

11 ms

Accessibility Review

cricos.education.gov.au accessibility score

97

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

cricos.education.gov.au best practices score

83

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

cricos.education.gov.au SEO score

82

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

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Cricos.education.gov.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 Cricos.education.gov.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

cricos.education.gov.au

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of CRICOS Education Gov. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: