Accessibility

Contact Information

Maintaining an accessible site is an ongoing process and we are continually working to offer a user friendly experience. However, if you have any problems using this web site please contact us by email: sloughchildrenstrust@slough.gov.uk

Access Keys

This website provides shortcut key combinations for access to commonly used links and features. A full list of access keys provided on this site are listed below. Numbered access keys are in line with the UK Government access keys standard.

 

Footer
H = Home
M = Sitemap
A = Accessibility
T = Terms & Conditions
 
Header
E = News & Events
N = Noticeboard
P = Partner Agencies
D = Service Directory
C = Contact Us
 
Pages
1 = Children's Area Landing
2 = Young People's Area Landing
3 = Parent's Area Landing
4 = Practitioner's Area Landing
5 = About Us Area Landing
 

Instructions for using access keys

  • On Windows, press ALT + an access key
  • On a Macintosh, press Control + an access key

 

Standards compliance

Markup


Pages on this site validate as XHTML 1.0 Strict, with the exception of the following pages:

  • search results pages use some necessary proprietary attributes that do not affect the display of the page
  • online form pages may contain some invalid markup


Accessibility

This website has been designed to achieve level 'Double-A' compliance according to the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0. Pages on this website comply with all priority 1 and priority 2 guidelines, with the following exceptions:  

  • Some quotations may not be marked-up with the appropriate XHTML elements on certain pages within the site
  • Online forms do not validate as XHTML Strict and some do not contain an appropriate header structure


Images

All images contained within HTML include descriptive ALT text.


Screen reader software


Screen reader software is available for those who are not able to read from a monitor. This software reads out the content of web pages and provides means to navigate using the keyboard.

  • JAWS for Windows screen reader
  • WindowEyes Screen Reader


References 

  • W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0
  • e-GIF
  • W3C markup validator
  • W3C CSS validator