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Report Summary

  • 47

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    65% 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

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

nescot.ac.uk

Nescot College Surrey. College of Further and Higher Education | Nescot

Page Load Speed

4.4 sec in total

First Response

335 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

663 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Nescot.ac.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 335 ms and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

nescot.ac.uk performance score

47

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

11/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.8 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.4 s

57/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value360 ms

72/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.005

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.8 s

35/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

nescot.ac.uk

335 ms

www.nescot.ac.uk

854 ms

gtm.js

66 ms

vendor.min.css

86 ms

main.min.css

334 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 67% of them (34 requests) were addressed to the original Nescot.ac.uk, 10% (5 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 4% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Nescot.ac.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 66.0 kB (2%)

Content Size

3.8 MB

After Optimization

3.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Nescot.ac.uk main page is 3.8 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 3.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 23.0 kB

  • Original 30.9 kB
  • After minification 28.6 kB
  • After compression 7.9 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 23.0 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 42.8 kB

  • Original 3.6 MB
  • After minification 3.6 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. Nescot images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 108 B

  • Original 90.9 kB
  • After minification 90.9 kB
  • After compression 90.8 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.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 101 B

  • Original 46.8 kB
  • After minification 46.8 kB
  • After compression 46.7 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. Nescot.ac.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (23%)

Requests Now

40

After Optimization

31

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 40 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Nescot. 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 from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

nescot.ac.uk

nescot.ac.uk

335 ms

www.nescot.ac.uk

www.nescot.ac.uk

854 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

66 ms

vendor.min.css

vendor.min.css

86 ms

main.min.css

main.min.css

334 ms

header-logo.svg

header-logo.svg

348 ms

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image00146-4b576f3a676106323ee64a781b4c4fc4.jpeg

836 ms

triangle.svg

triangle.svg

352 ms

jquery-3.3.1.min.js

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15 ms

vendor.min.js

vendor.min.js

346 ms

main.min.js

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575 ms

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604 ms

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573 ms

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605 ms

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605 ms

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766 ms

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1007 ms

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1022 ms

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1106 ms

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2175 ms

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1014 ms

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920 ms

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1007 ms

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1090 ms

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1098 ms

logo-white.svg

logo-white.svg

1106 ms

js

js

61 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

23 ms

collect

collect

112 ms

fa-solid-900.woff

fa-solid-900.woff

1015 ms

fa-regular-400.woff

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1019 ms

fa-brands-400.woff

fa-brands-400.woff

1033 ms

collect

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26 ms

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34 ms

paq1ylw.css

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137 ms

p.css

p.css

19 ms

hero-bg.svg

hero-bg.svg

691 ms

bg-section-1.svg

bg-section-1.svg

689 ms

quote_bg.svg

quote_bg.svg

754 ms

news_bg.svg

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757 ms

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10 ms

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29 ms

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28 ms

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44 ms

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46 ms

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11 ms

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12 ms

ga-audiences

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25 ms

Accessibility Review

nescot.ac.uk 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

nescot.ac.uk 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

SEO Factors

nescot.ac.uk SEO score

85

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

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 Nescot.ac.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 Nescot.ac.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

nescot.ac.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Nescot. 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: