Nibbler SEO audit for www.lcpa.co.uk
Summary
Overall8.1
The overall score for this website.
Accessibility9.7
How accessible the website is to mobile and disabled users.
The following tests contribute to this score:
Experience7.8
How satisfying the website is likely to be for users.
The following tests contribute to this score:
Marketing6.7
How well marketed, and popular the website is.
The following tests contribute to this score:
Technology8.5
How well designed and built the website is.
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Nibbler tested a sample of 5 pages from this website at 11:00 on 19 Sep 2023 (BST).
Top priorities for website improvement
- Add width and height attributes to all image tags. The width and height you specify should be the same as the source image. If you want to resize an image in the browser, use CSS. (read more)
- Make sure that all the pages of this website include a meta description. If you don't include one, Google will choose a sample of text from the page to appear in the search engine result. By including a meta description, you can control how your search engine result will appear. (read more)
- Consider updating this website regularly with new content. (read more)
Printability0.0
0% of pages are optimised for printing
- 5 pages of this website do not appear to be optimised for printing (using CSS).
- Add printable stylesheets for all pages, wherever possible. In most cases, websites can share printable stylesheets over many or all pages, as with screen-based stylesheets.
Print optimised pages
Page Print www.lcpa.co.uk/ Not detected www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ Not detected www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ Not detected www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ Not detected www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ Not detected
- Add printable stylesheets for all pages, wherever possible. In most cases, websites can share printable stylesheets over many or all pages, as with screen-based stylesheets.
Media specific CSS detected
Meta tags3.6
This is how this website will look in Google search listings:
Leicester College of Performing Arts | 16 years+ | First class ...
www.lcpa.co.uk/
The Leicester College of Performing Arts was founded in 1999 by principal Ann Oliver MBE, for students 16 years and over seeking first class training in a family ...
- All pages include at least some metadata, but only 20.0% of pages have a description meta tag. The description meta data is important as it appears on Google's search result pages.
- Make sure that all the pages of this website include a meta description. If you don't include one, Google will choose a sample of text from the page to appear in the search engine result. By including a meta description, you can control how your search engine result will appear.
Pages with no meta description
- Make sure that all the pages of this website include a meta description. If you don't include one, Google will choose a sample of text from the page to appear in the search engine result. By including a meta description, you can control how your search engine result will appear.
Meta Tags (name attribute)
| Page URL | Name | Content |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | format-detection | telephone=no |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | description | The Leicester College of Performing Arts was founded in 1999 by principal Ann Oliver MBE, for students 16 years and over seeking first class training in a family atmosphere. |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | robots | index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | twitter:label1 | Written by |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | twitter:data1 | sguk |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | et-api-version | v1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | et-api-origin | https://www.lcpa.co.uk |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | tec-api-version | v1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | tec-api-origin | https://www.lcpa.co.uk |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | format-detection | telephone=no |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | robots | index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | twitter:label1 | Written by |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | twitter:data1 | sguk |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | et-api-version | v1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | et-api-origin | https://www.lcpa.co.uk |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | tec-api-version | v1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | tec-api-origin | https://www.lcpa.co.uk |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | format-detection | telephone=no |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | robots | index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | twitter:label1 | Written by |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | twitter:data1 | sguk |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | et-api-version | v1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | et-api-origin | https://www.lcpa.co.uk |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | tec-api-version | v1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | tec-api-origin | https://www.lcpa.co.uk |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | format-detection | telephone=no |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | robots | index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | twitter:label1 | Written by |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | twitter:data1 | sguk |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | et-api-version | v1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | et-api-origin | https://www.lcpa.co.uk |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | tec-api-version | v1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | tec-api-origin | https://www.lcpa.co.uk |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | format-detection | telephone=no |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | robots | index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | twitter:label1 | Written by |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | twitter:data1 | sguk |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | et-api-version | v1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | et-api-origin | https://www.lcpa.co.uk |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | tec-api-version | v1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | tec-api-origin | https://www.lcpa.co.uk |
Freshness4.6
Last updated April 16, 2023
- It looks like this website was last updated on Sunday, 16 April 2023. Visitors perceive up-to-date websites as more credible. Websites that are updated regularly are also spidered by search engines more often.
- Consider updating this website regularly with new content.
- To find this information we used the last modified dates reported by this website's server in addition to looking for dates written on each page.
All dates found
| Date | File | Source |
| 12/02/2023 | www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | Body text |
| 16/04/2023 | www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | Body text |
| 11/01/2020 | www.lcpa.co.uk/images/lcpa-logo.svg | Last modified header |
| 10/08/2022 | www.lcpa.co.uk/.../autoptimize_0741f2fb30e38a166a0471e0052029eb.css | Last modified header |
| 15/04/2021 | www.lcpa.co.uk/.../dashicons.min.css | Last modified header |
| 11/08/2022 | www.lcpa.co.uk/.../autoptimize_681eb138dbf53466023145d908ab55d7.css | Last modified header |
| 10/08/2022 | www.lcpa.co.uk/.../autoptimize_42740ee93a6e5f55f13eb7279b4cc64f.css | Last modified header |
Popularity5.0
102Estimated monthly organic visitors
- This website appears to have a good number of monthly website visits each month
Source: Ahrefs
Images6.0
9% of images have a clearly defined size
No images are being resized by the browser
- Most images (91.0%) don't have defined sizes using width and height attributes in the HTML. These attributes are optional, but strongly recommended as they help the browser arrange the page more quickly.
- Add width and height attributes to all image tags. The width and height you specify should be the same as the source image. If you want to resize an image in the browser, use CSS.
Non Explicitly Sized Images
- Add width and height attributes to all image tags. The width and height you specify should be the same as the source image. If you want to resize an image in the browser, use CSS.
- One image is not in a web-friendly format.
- Make sure all images on this website are JPEG, PNG, SVG or GIF format.
Amount of content7.8
Rendering Chart...
- This website has an average of 269 words per page. The amount of content on a website has been shown to correlate with its search engine ranking.
- Consider the amount of text on this website and increase it if appropriate.
Amount of content discovered
| Page | Characters | Words |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | 1548 | 250 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | 2150 | 340 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | 1335 | 220 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | 2141 | 321 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | 1416 | 216 |
Internal links8.0
- 6 links are weakly described. Common weak links include 'click here' and 'read more'. These links fail to describe the content the link points to.
- Consider using descriptive words or phrases (e.g. 'News', 'September 2012 financial results') in your anchor tag to benefit search engine optimisation.
Weak link text
Link URL Link text Page URL www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us Discover more www.lcpa.co.uk/ www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/full-time-courses Discover more www.lcpa.co.uk/ www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/associate-course Discover more www.lcpa.co.uk/ www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us Discover more www.lcpa.co.uk/ www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/full-time-courses Discover more www.lcpa.co.uk/ www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/associate-course Discover more www.lcpa.co.uk/
- Consider using descriptive words or phrases (e.g. 'News', 'September 2012 financial results') in your anchor tag to benefit search engine optimisation.
- 15 links have no text describing their destination. Links on a page should describe their destination for the benefit of both screen readers and search engine spiders.
- Add meaningful anchor text that describes the link's destination. If the link contains an image, ensure you have provided alt text.
Empty link text
- Add meaningful anchor text that describes the link's destination. If the link contains an image, ensure you have provided alt text.
Headings9.9
- All pages were found to use defined headings. This is excellent as it allows visitors and search engines to summarise the content of webpages quickly. Correctly defined headings aid accessibility and are particularly important for search engine optimisation.
- Some headings (1.0%) were found to be empty, or incorrectly defined. Empty or invalid headings are of no value to search engines and make a website less accessible.
- Make sure all headings have content which is relevant to the page of content.
Page headings detail
| URL | Heading | Level |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | Power to Perform | H1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | About the College | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | Full time Courses | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | Associate Courses | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | About the College | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | Full time Courses | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | Associate Courses | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | Join Us | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | See Us | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | See Us | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | Auditions | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | Open Days | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | Singing Showcase | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | Connect with us | H4 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/ | Courses | H4 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Our Team | H1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Resident Team | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Tutor Biographies | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Miss Ann Oliver MBE | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Llandyll Gove | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Alison Norwell | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Jonathan Jarvis | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Djalenga Scott | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Gemma Joy Hall | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Ro Jordan | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Sinéad Wall | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Craig Turbyfield | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Jordan Bakewell | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Ryan Hayes | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Katy Banks | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Emma Hillyer | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Susan Ibbetson | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Gill Hawkes | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Julie Armstrong | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | John Barr | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Natasha Barnes | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Nikki Bentley | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Katie Burchett | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Miss Ann Oliver MBE | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Connect with us | H4 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Courses | H4 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Patrons | H1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Julie Armstrong | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | John Barr | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Julie is thrilled and honoured to be a patron of LCPA, to work alongside and advise our students in training and transferring through into the professional world. | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | John feels honoured to be our patron and with the experience he has, it enables him to pass on all the techniques, skills and insights he has learnt over the years. | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Interested in joining LCPA? | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Connect with us | H4 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/.../ | Courses | H4 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | About Us | H1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | The College | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | Student Welfare | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | Accommodation | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | Principal Ann Oliver MBE opened the college in 1999 for students seeking first class training in a supportive environment. | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | A performer has a very demanding life and to ensure the well-being of each student the college has two appointed nurses that visit regularly. | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | Interested in joining LCPA? | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | Connect with us | H4 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/about-us/ | Courses | H4 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | Associate Course | H1 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | Sunday 14th January - Sunday 9th June 2024 from 10.00am - 1.30pm | H2 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | Ages 7+ | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | Dates include: | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | Interested in joining LCPA? | H3 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | Classes include: | H4 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | Connect with us | H4 |
| www.lcpa.co.uk/courses/.../ | Courses | H4 |
Mobile10.0
- All of this website appears to be optimised for viewing on a mobile phone or a tablet.
Media specific CSS detected
Server behaviour10.0
404 page
Compression
- This website handles missing pages correctly by sending a 404 HTTP status code.
- This website was served with GZIP encoding. This is very good because it reduces the loading time of a web page.
- This website follows the best practice of using a permanent (HTTP 301) redirect between URLs with/without trailing slashes. This is ideal.
- This website follows the best practice of using a permanent (HTTP 301) redirect from http://lcpa.co.uk to http://www.lcpa.co.uk. This is ideal.
Analytics10.0
100% of pages use analytics
Google Analytics
- Every page in this website is using Google Analytics. This is excellent and should allow for a complete analysis of visitor behaviour.
Page titles10.0
100% of pages have defined titles
0% of page titles are weak
- All pages were found to use page titles appropriately. Page titles appear in search results and at the top of the browser's window when visiting the site. Appropriate page titles are particularly important for search engine optimisation.
Page titles
URL format10.0
Every URL is well written
- This website uses appropriate web addresses (URLs) throughout. This is excellent and will help search engine placement, usability and the marketability of this website.
Twitteri
This website does not appear to be associated with a Twitter account.
- There was a problem checking the Twitter accounts associated with this website.
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