Report Summary

  • 11

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    24% of other websites

  • 72

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 37% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    42% of websites

kingswood.edu

Christian University / Bible College - Kingswood University

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

27 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

332 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Kingswood.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 27 ms and then it took 2.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

kingswood.edu performance score

11

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.9 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value29.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value17.2 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,160 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.182

67/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value30.8 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

kingswood.edu

27 ms

www.kingswood.edu

664 ms

front.min.css

18 ms

css

64 ms

style.min.css

14 ms

Our browser made a total of 125 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 31% of them (39 requests) were addressed to the original Kingswood.edu, 41% (51 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (8 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) relates to the external source Fonts.gstatic.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.4 MB (70%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

577.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Kingswood.edu main page is 1.9 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 268.6 kB

  • Original 317.6 kB
  • After minification 311.2 kB
  • After compression 49.0 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. 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 268.6 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 378 B

  • Original 9.3 kB
  • After minification 8.9 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. Kingswood images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 753.2 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 459.6 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 753.2 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 333.3 kB

  • Original 393.2 kB
  • After minification 368.3 kB
  • After compression 59.8 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. Kingswood.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 333.3 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 58 (84%)

Requests Now

69

After Optimization

11

The browser has sent 69 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Kingswood. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 40 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 20 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

kingswood.edu accessibility score

72

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

kingswood.edu 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

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

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

kingswood.edu SEO score

81

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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