This accessibility statement applies to the College website – www.waltham.ac.uk.
This website is run by Waltham Forest College.
When websites are designed, developed and edited, all users can have equal access to the sites' information, functionality and benefits. We aim to make our website accessible and usable for people of all abilities and disabilities.
How we have tested
The sampled pages are tested using both automated and manual methods.
Each tested page is scanned using both Axe and WebAIM tools to automatically identify common WCAG failures.
In addition, spot-checked pages are:
- Zoomed to 400%
- Navigated with only a keyboard
- Navigated with only a screen reader
- Used at a variety of screen sizes including mobile and tablet
Results of testing
The website has been crawled to identify 349 active pages.
No issues have been identified with the crawled pages.
This means 349 (100%) of the website’s pages are currently compliant and error free.
Compliance status
This website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard.
This means that pages:
- Will allow the user to zoom up to 400%
- Are navigable with only a keyboard and free of ‘Keyboard Traps’
- Have a visible focus style for keyboard users to see their page position
- Have sensical page titles
- Are navigable with only a screen reader or assistive technologies
- Are free of contrast issues
- Implement assistive accessible display options (high contrast, highlight links, large cursor, dyslexia friendly font, text size control, letter spacing control)
- Meet WCAG 2.2 AA standards
- Implement meaningful alternative text for images
- Use descriptive text links
Non-accessible content
There is no non-accessible content on this website.
Disproportionate burden
We have not identified any content that is currently exempt due to disproportionate burden.
Preparation of this Accessibility Statement
This statement was prepared on 25.11.25. It was last reviewed on 25.11.25.
This website was last tested on 20.11.25. The test was carried out by Qlue.
Feedback and contact information
If you would like to provide feedback, request for further information or to report any compliance failures, please contact the College’s Marketing Team via the details below:
Email:
Call: 020 8501 8102
We’ll consider your feedback and/or request and aim to get back to you in 14 days.
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).
