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Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

thedrivingschool.com.au

Heavy Vehicle & Truck Licence Centre Gold Coast & Brisbane | The Driving School

Page Load Speed

12.3 sec in total

First Response

2 sec

Resources Loaded

9.5 sec

Page Rendered

711 ms

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About Website

Visit thedrivingschool.com.au now to see the best up-to-date The Driving School content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about thedrivingschool.com.au

Looking for truck driver training on the Gold Coast or Brisbane? The Driving School offers HR, HC, LR, MC and MR training to help you qualify for your licence.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thedrivingschool.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 2 sec and then it took 10.3 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

thedrivingschool.com.au performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.2 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value30.0 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,920 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.6 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.thedrivingschool.com.au

2022 ms

jquery.min.js

461 ms

js

77 ms

gtm.js

123 ms

hooks.min.js

386 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (42 requests) were addressed to the original Thedrivingschool.com.au, 4% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Thedrivingschool.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 479.1 kB (41%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

683.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Thedrivingschool.com.au main page is 1.2 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 531.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 473.2 kB

  • Original 531.8 kB
  • After minification 520.6 kB
  • After compression 58.6 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 473.2 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 4.9 kB

  • Original 413.6 kB
  • After minification 408.7 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. The Driving School images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.0 kB

  • Original 217.2 kB
  • After minification 217.2 kB
  • After compression 216.2 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (21%)

Requests Now

43

After Optimization

34

  • Images
  • JavaScript

The browser has sent 43 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Driving School. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.thedrivingschool.com.au

www.thedrivingschool.com.au

2022 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

461 ms

js

js

77 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

123 ms

hooks.min.js

hooks.min.js

386 ms

i18n.min.js

i18n.min.js

391 ms

api.js

api.js

135 ms

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623 ms

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641 ms

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1406 ms

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713 ms

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1395 ms

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1088 ms

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1174 ms

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1171 ms

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1522 ms

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28 ms

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776 ms

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1006 ms

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1007 ms

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1634 ms

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1617 ms

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1693 ms

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1698 ms

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1701 ms

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1866 ms

Accessibility Review

thedrivingschool.com.au accessibility score

96

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

Low

No form fields have multiple labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

thedrivingschool.com.au best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

thedrivingschool.com.au 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

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 Thedrivingschool.com.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 Thedrivingschool.com.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

thedrivingschool.com.au

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of The Driving School. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: