Accessibility Statement for Westfield School Website

This accessibility statement applies to www.westfield.hereford.sch.uk

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

  • change colours, contrast levels and fonts
  • zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
  • navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
  • navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
  • listen to most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)

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:

  • most PDF documents are not fully accessible to screen reader software

Feedback and contact information

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:

  • email: admin@westfield.hereford.sch.uk
  • call: 01568 613147
  • write to:

    Westfield School,

    Ryelands Road,

    Leominster,

    Herefordshire,

    HR6 8NZ

We’ll consider your request and get back to you in 14 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: admin@westfield.hereford.sch.uk

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).


Technical information about this website’s accessibility

Westfield School 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 fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard.

Content that’s not within the scope of the accessibility regulations

PDFs and other documents

Some of our PDFs and Word documents are essential to providing our services. For example, we have PDFs with information on our policies. We plan to either fix these or replace them with accessible HTML pages going forward.

The accessibility regulations do not require us to fix PDFs or other documents published before 23 September 2018 if they’re not essential to providing our services.

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 21st March 2023 It was last reviewed on 21st March 2023.

This website was last tested on 21st March 2023. The test was carried out by activ Digital MarketingTM Ludlow.

We used a web accessibility tool https://wave.webaim.org/  to test a selection of pages with different layouts and functions. 

HEAD TEACHER: Nicki Gilbert

Westfield School,

Ryelands Road,

Leominster,

Herefordshire,

HR6 8NZ

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