Accessibility Statement

Accessibility statement for www.greenwichsendiass.uk

This accessibility statement covers the Greenwich Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Information Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS) website.

This accessibility statement applies to www.greenwichsendiass.uk

This website is run by Greenwich SENDIASS. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:

Change the website's text size
Change the contrast / colours of the website
Find content in two or more ways
Control distracting flickering or movement
Navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
Access the content in a logical order even if styling is removed

We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.

How accessible this website is
We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:

Some third-party plugins such as Google Maps, Google Captcha, Google translate and YouTube iframes

Feedback and contact information
If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, or easy read:

We’ll consider your request and get back to you within 7 working days.

Reporting accessibility problems with this website
We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact us on the details above.

Enforcement procedure

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).

Contacting us by phone or visiting us in person
We provide a text relay service for people who are D/deaf, hearing impaired or have a speech impediment.

Our offices have audio induction loops. Please contact us if we require a British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreter.

Find out how to contact us at http://greenwichsendiass.uk/enquiries/new

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

Greenwich SENDIASS is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

Compliance status

This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard, due to the non-compliances listed below.

Non-accessible content

The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons.

Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations

We have done everything within our power to make the website comply but some third-party plugins such as Google Maps, Google Recaptcha, Google translate and YouTube video embeds that are used on this website do not meet WCAG 2.1 success criterion 4.1.1 (parsing) and / or success criterion 4.1.2 (name, role, value) and must be resolved by said third parties. As such, we cannot be sure when these issues will be resolved.

What we’re doing to improve accessibility

We recognise there is room for improvement, particularly in the following areas: Content and functionality from third parties. We monitor other websites to assess best practice for website accessibility on an ongoing basis and we work with external vendors to ensure the solutions they provide us with are as accessible as possible. If you would like to provide feedback about the accessibility of the website then please contact us using our online form: www.greenwichsendiass.uk/enquiries/new

Developments to the website in line with user feedback about accessibility will be evaluated in line with what is likely to make the largest impact to our users and the cost of achieving these objectives.

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 10th November 2022. It was last reviewed on 10th November 2022.

This website was last tested on 10th November 2022. The test was carried out by This is Focus Limited.

The test was carried out by This is Focus Limited, using https://alphagov.github.io/wcag-primer/checklist.html#checklist and the ARC Toolkit.We used this approach to test a sample of key pages, actions and user journeys against the above checklist.

You can read the full accessibility test report

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10Tn9RgWQQSSgWpfRvuuRv1dPwAR6M9AmFu1NS6rqR04/edit?usp=sharing

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Accessibility Statement