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Report Summary

  • 57

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    73% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

thekickstartacademy.co.uk

Children's sports academy, Birmingham | Kick Start Academy

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

40 ms

Resources Loaded

892 ms

Page Rendered

150 ms

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About Website

Welcome to thekickstartacademy.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check The Kick Start Academy best content right away, or after learning these important things about thekickstartacademy.co.uk

The Kick Start Academy are the West Midlands' number 1 providers of kids' sports and fitness programmes - we work with schools, with parents and the community.

Visit thekickstartacademy.co.uk

Key Findings

We analyzed Thekickstartacademy.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 40 ms and then it took 1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thekickstartacademy.co.uk performance score

57

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

18/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

38/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.3 s

75/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value200 ms

89/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.342

33/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.2 s

62/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thekickstartacademy.co.uk

40 ms

www.theksagroup.co.uk

512 ms

theksagroup.co.uk

191 ms

regular.css

43 ms

solid.css

55 ms

Our browser made a total of 27 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 4% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Thekickstartacademy.co.uk, 33% (9 requests) were made to Stcdn.leadconnectorhq.com and 33% (9 requests) were made to Images.leadconnectorhq.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (512 ms) relates to the external source Theksagroup.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 165.9 kB (68%)

Content Size

244.8 kB

After Optimization

78.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thekickstartacademy.co.uk main page is 244.8 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 197.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 163.6 kB

  • Original 197.2 kB
  • After minification 182.4 kB
  • After compression 33.6 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 163.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 123 B

  • Original 31.6 kB
  • After minification 31.5 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 Kick Start Academy images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 2.2 kB

  • Original 16.0 kB
  • After minification 13.9 kB
  • After compression 13.8 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. Thekickstartacademy.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.2 kB or 14% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (46%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

13

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • CSS

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Kick Start Academy. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

thekickstartacademy.co.uk

thekickstartacademy.co.uk

40 ms

www.theksagroup.co.uk

www.theksagroup.co.uk

512 ms

theksagroup.co.uk

theksagroup.co.uk

191 ms

regular.css

regular.css

43 ms

solid.css

solid.css

55 ms

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brands.css

60 ms

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47 ms

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46 ms

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63 ms

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53 ms

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62 ms

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59 ms

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69 ms

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84 ms

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64 ms

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67 ms

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13 ms

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38 ms

Accessibility Review

thekickstartacademy.co.uk accessibility score

84

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.

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

Document doesn't have a <title> element

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

thekickstartacademy.co.uk 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

thekickstartacademy.co.uk SEO score

83

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

Document doesn't have a <title> element

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 Thekickstartacademy.co.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 Thekickstartacademy.co.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

thekickstartacademy.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Kick Start Academy. 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: