Tools & Wizards About Us
ucc.on.ca screenshot

Report Summary

  • 34

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    54% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

ucc.on.ca

Toronto's foremost private boys school, operating under the IB Program.

Page Load Speed

13.4 sec in total

First Response

3.8 sec

Resources Loaded

9.2 sec

Page Rendered

341 ms

ucc.on.ca screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Ucc On content for Canada. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about ucc.on.ca

Upper Canada College (UCC) is one of North America's premier all-boys schools. Located in the heart of Toronto, Ontario, UCC is a private school for students between Senior Kindergarten and Grade ...

Visit ucc.on.ca

Key Findings

We analyzed Ucc.on.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 3.8 sec and then it took 9.6 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

ucc.on.ca performance score

34

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

35/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.7 s

51/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,010 ms

27/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.4 s

18/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.ucc.on.ca

3823 ms

jquery.min.js

46 ms

jquery.carouFredSel-6.2.1-packed.js

189 ms

scripts.js

134 ms

zoomer.js

134 ms

Our browser made a total of 116 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 62% of them (72 requests) were addressed to the original Ucc.on.ca, 8% (9 requests) were made to Google.com and 3% (4 requests) were made to S.ytimg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Ucc.on.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.0 MB (35%)

Content Size

2.9 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ucc.on.ca main page is 2.9 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. 75% 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. Images take 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 80.2 kB

  • Original 100.0 kB
  • After minification 92.8 kB
  • After compression 19.9 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 80.2 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 53.6 kB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.5 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. Ucc On images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 552.9 kB

  • Original 874.5 kB
  • After minification 858.4 kB
  • After compression 321.6 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 552.9 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 346.1 kB

  • Original 415.3 kB
  • After minification 385.9 kB
  • After compression 69.2 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. Ucc.on.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 346.1 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 55 (52%)

Requests Now

105

After Optimization

50

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 105 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ucc On. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 37 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.ucc.on.ca

www.ucc.on.ca

3823 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

46 ms

jquery.carouFredSel-6.2.1-packed.js

jquery.carouFredSel-6.2.1-packed.js

189 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

134 ms

zoomer.js

zoomer.js

134 ms

t.js

t.js

17 ms

normalize.min.css

normalize.min.css

14 ms

style.css

style.css

202 ms

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.css

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.css

134 ms

plugin.css

plugin.css

137 ms

sb-instagram.css

sb-instagram.css

215 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

9 ms

dcjq-mega-menu.css

dcjq-mega-menu.css

215 ms

settings.css

settings.css

265 ms

ytprefs.min.css

ytprefs.min.css

215 ms

basic.css

basic.css

251 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

391 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

271 ms

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.pack.js

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.pack.js

350 ms

jquery.jcarousel.min.js

jquery.jcarousel.min.js

280 ms

func.js

func.js

322 ms

plugin.min.js

plugin.min.js

331 ms

jquery.dcmegamenu.1.3.4.min.js

jquery.dcmegamenu.1.3.4.min.js

344 ms

jquery.themepunch.tools.min.js

jquery.themepunch.tools.min.js

485 ms

jquery.themepunch.revolution.min.js

jquery.themepunch.revolution.min.js

410 ms

ytprefs.min.js

ytprefs.min.js

409 ms

hoverIntent.js

hoverIntent.js

368 ms

ubermenu.min.js

ubermenu.min.js

377 ms

sb-instagram.js

sb-instagram.js

417 ms

fitvids.min.js

fitvids.min.js

416 ms

wp-embed.min.js

wp-embed.min.js

471 ms

js

js

55 ms

map-instance.js

map-instance.js

480 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

359 ms

iframe_api

iframe_api

43 ms

UCC-background.jpg

UCC-background.jpg

452 ms

header-background.jpg

header-background.jpg

382 ms

UCC-logo.png

UCC-logo.png

381 ms

text-size-new.png

text-size-new.png

382 ms

text-size-background.png

text-size-background.png

380 ms

social-icons.png

social-icons.png

383 ms

side-applynow.png

side-applynow.png

454 ms

side-visitus.png

side-visitus.png

454 ms

Denis_Karam_slider.jpg

Denis_Karam_slider.jpg

635 ms

SliderMaster_7.jpg

SliderMaster_7.jpg

599 ms

PrepMusic_slider.jpg

PrepMusic_slider.jpg

670 ms

SliderMaster_2014_3.jpg

SliderMaster_2014_3.jpg

598 ms

HolidaySlideMaster_December.jpeg

HolidaySlideMaster_December.jpeg

688 ms

HockeyJV2016_SAS039_masked.png

HockeyJV2016_SAS039_masked.png

819 ms

IMG_0177-278x186.jpg

IMG_0177-278x186.jpg

689 ms

DSC_5979-copy-2-278x186.jpg

DSC_5979-copy-2-278x186.jpg

688 ms

00098755-278x186.jpeg

00098755-278x186.jpeg

814 ms

12734053_1136700069708333_8263089011323381498_n-278x186.jpg

12734053_1136700069708333_8263089011323381498_n-278x186.jpg

815 ms

UCC-and-Shad-Nitish-278x186.jpg

UCC-and-Shad-Nitish-278x186.jpg

815 ms

UCC_AdmissionsBrochure_2015_Singles_Page_01-144x193.jpg

UCC_AdmissionsBrochure_2015_Singles_Page_01-144x193.jpg

815 ms

VirtualTour_map-150x182.jpg

VirtualTour_map-150x182.jpg

816 ms

Conor_slidermobile-91x130.jpg

Conor_slidermobile-91x130.jpg

816 ms

Dash_webcrop-91x130.jpg

Dash_webcrop-91x130.jpg

818 ms

avia-91x130.jpg

avia-91x130.jpg

817 ms

Anthony-Hua-91x130.jpg

Anthony-Hua-91x130.jpg

834 ms

Patrick-Y.-Lee-website-photo-91x130.png

Patrick-Y.-Lee-website-photo-91x130.png

834 ms

IMG_9714-jpg-Copy-91x130.jpg

IMG_9714-jpg-Copy-91x130.jpg

836 ms

Colin-Greening-1-91x130.jpg

Colin-Greening-1-91x130.jpg

847 ms

UWOHomecoming-91x130.jpg

UWOHomecoming-91x130.jpg

875 ms

ty.jpg-91x130.png

ty.jpg-91x130.png

876 ms

Jameel-Jaffer-processed-91x130.jpg

Jameel-Jaffer-processed-91x130.jpg

893 ms

tom-91x130.jpg

tom-91x130.jpg

892 ms

FranklinGothic-Book-webfont.woff

FranklinGothic-Book-webfont.woff

887 ms

FranklinGothic-Demi-webfont.woff

FranklinGothic-Demi-webfont.woff

907 ms

FranklinGothic-Hvy-webfont.woff

FranklinGothic-Hvy-webfont.woff

908 ms

cse.js

cse.js

363 ms

www-widgetapi.js

www-widgetapi.js

342 ms

FranklinGothic-MedCd-webfont.woff

FranklinGothic-MedCd-webfont.woff

853 ms

ga.js

ga.js

320 ms

o2.eyereturn.com

o2.eyereturn.com

319 ms

BIPaSjR4Qsw

BIPaSjR4Qsw

90 ms

FranklinGothic-DemiCd-webfont.woff

FranklinGothic-DemiCd-webfont.woff

588 ms

FranklinGothic-Cd-webfont.woff

FranklinGothic-Cd-webfont.woff

621 ms

revolution.extension.slideanims.min.js

revolution.extension.slideanims.min.js

604 ms

revolution.extension.layeranimation.min.js

revolution.extension.layeranimation.min.js

616 ms

revolution.extension.navigation.min.js

revolution.extension.navigation.min.js

642 ms

jsapi

jsapi

73 ms

o2.eyereturn.com

o2.eyereturn.com

35 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

40 ms

www-embed-player-vflZsBgOl.css

www-embed-player-vflZsBgOl.css

149 ms

www-embed-player.js

www-embed-player.js

191 ms

base.js

base.js

244 ms

lr-arrows.png

lr-arrows.png

572 ms

mune-arrow.png

mune-arrow.png

585 ms

62 ms

cminit2

cminit2

47 ms

collect

collect

83 ms

default+en.css

default+en.css

16 ms

minimalist.css

minimalist.css

32 ms

default+en.I.js

default+en.I.js

41 ms

Pug

Pug

43 ms

rum

rum

307 ms

pixel

pixel

89 ms

minimalist.css

minimalist.css

34 ms

sync

sync

54 ms

tap.php

tap.php

52 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

48 ms

async-ads.js

async-ads.js

132 ms

google_custom_search_watermark.gif

google_custom_search_watermark.gif

96 ms

small-logo.png

small-logo.png

97 ms

clear.gif

clear.gif

96 ms

pixel

pixel

37 ms

pixel.gif

pixel.gif

64 ms

184 ms

1eJU4PjErWSV5LNTKFXcze5UHikZLg3viIH581vcHWA.js

1eJU4PjErWSV5LNTKFXcze5UHikZLg3viIH581vcHWA.js

50 ms

ad_status.js

ad_status.js

68 ms

rum

rum

101 ms

zN7GBFwfMP4uA6AR0HCoLQ.ttf

zN7GBFwfMP4uA6AR0HCoLQ.ttf

82 ms

RxZJdnzeo3R5zSexge8UUaCWcynf_cDxXwCLxiixG1c.ttf

RxZJdnzeo3R5zSexge8UUaCWcynf_cDxXwCLxiixG1c.ttf

84 ms

38 ms

mapuser

mapuser

7 ms

Accessibility Review

ucc.on.ca accessibility score

98

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.

Best Practices

ucc.on.ca 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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

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

SEO Factors

ucc.on.ca SEO score

84

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

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 Ucc.on.ca 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 Ucc.on.ca 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

ucc.on.ca

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