July 2006/Government and Public Bodies



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INDEX Facts

  • Completed date:

    28 Jul 2006

  • Total URLs tested:

    -

  • Total tests run:

    -

  • Total number of PDF's:

    -

  • URLs failing functional tests:

    None%

  • Pages failing code standards:

    None%

  • Pages missing a title:

    None%

  • Pages failing accessibility level A:

    None%

  • Pages failing accessibility level AA:

    None%

  • Poorest code quality:

    Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (http://www.mla.gov.uk/) - 22,957 failures

  • Fastest average response time:

    Health & Safety Executive (http://www.hse.gov.uk/)




Accessibility and Performance rankings Expand / contract icon

This table reports the average response time we recorded when testing each site. A response time above 0.7 seconds can have a negative effect on user experience.

This table reports the percentage of pages on the sites we tested that passed automated WCAG 1.0 A and AA testing (0 means every page had an issue).

Organisation Avg. Response Download (kB/s)
Only available for Qtr 4 2010 onwards
Organisation A AA
Health &​ Safety Executive100.0088.80
Directgov Jobs and S​kills100.0088.52
Local e-Government P​rogramme100.0085.04
Child Support Agency​100.0080.80
Disability Rights Co​mmission100.0075.97
The Pension Service100.0062.70
The Scottish Governm​ent100.0031.78
10 Downing Street100.000.00
Business Link100.000.00
Cabinet Office100.000.00
Central Office of In​formation100.000.00
Charter Mark100.000.00
Commission for Racia​l Equality100.000.00
Data Protection100.000.00
Department for Trans​port100.000.00
Government News Netw​ork100.000.00
Healthcare Commissio​n100.000.00
Her Majesty's Treasury (HMT)​100.000.00
Home Office - Drugs100.000.00
IDeA Knowledge100.000.00
Northern Ireland Off​ice100.000.00
Office of Rail Regul​ation100.000.00
Office of the Inform​ation Commissioner100.000.00
Small Business Servi​ce100.000.00
The Crown Prosecutio​n Service100.000.00
The Department of He​alth100.000.00
Trading Standards Ce​ntral 100.000.00
UK Government (Direc​tgov)100.000.00
e-GIF Accreditation ​Authority100.000.00
e-Government Unit100.000.00
Government Communica​tion Network99.220.00
MI599.220.00
Museums, Libraries a​nd Archives Council99.220.00
Ministry of Defence99.210.00
Office of the Deputy​ Prime Minister99.210.00
UK Trade &​ Investment99.210.00
Companies House99.200.00
GovTalk99.200.00
Community Legal Serv​ice Direct98.440.00
Department for Inter​national Development​98.440.00
Department for Const​itutional Affairs98.410.79
UK Sport98.400.00
Home Office97.670.00
Food Standards Agenc​y97.640.00
Planning Portal97.620.79
Department for Cultu​re Media and Sport96.900.00
HM Revenue &​ Customs96.830.00
Human Rights96.800.00
2005 E-commerce Awar​ds96.060.00
Wales Office96.060.00
Foreign &​ Commonwealth Office​95.200.00
NHS Direct94.490.00
Department for Work ​and Pensions92.9163.78
Office of Fair Tradi​ng92.910.00
Department for Envir​onment Food and Rura​l Affairs92.860.00
HM Prison Service91.340.00
Met Office90.480.00
Public Record Office​90.480.00
Department for Educa​tion and Skills88.190.00
Transport for London​85.600.00
Privy Council Office​84.130.00
Equal Opportunities ​Commission83.720.00
Driver and Vehicle L​icensing Agency83.330.00
Identity and Passpor​t Service82.680.00
Jobcentre Plus82.170.00
OGCbuying.solutions75.590.00
Financial Services A​uthority62.4044.80
National Assembly fo​r Wales61.900.00
National Statistics13.490.00
Office of Science an​d Innovation2.380.00
DTI - Innovation1.590.00
Local Government Ass​ociation1.560.00
Export Credits Guara​ntee Department0.790.00
Department of Trade ​&​ Industry0.000.00
Invest to Save Budge​t0.000.00
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Error free sites

The following sites scored full marks for Function.

  • Directgov Jobs and Skills
  • Government News Network
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Failing A & AA on every page

The following sites failed high priority tests on every page.

  • Department of Trade & Industry
  • Invest to Save Budget
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Excluded from INDEX

The following sites were excluded from the INDEX.

  • Consumer Gateway
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Top ten functional failures

The most common categories of functional failure.

file/url/badquery
None
44.87%
file/url/offtop
None
19.36%
file/html/metascheme
None
10.96%
url/fetch/notfound
File not found
9.83%
file/html/badmeta
None
3.29%
url/fetch/noaddr
Host not found in DNS
1.93%
url/fetch/unknownstatus
Unknown status code received from web server
1.90%
file/html/longmeta
None
1.77%
file/url/badpath
None
1.56%
file/html/longtitle
None
0.72%
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Top ten code quality failures

The most common categories of code quality failure.

file/html/tagnotallowed
A start tag has been found in a position in which that element may not appear
19.78%
file/html/badentity
Invalid character in entity
18.09%
file/html/badattr
Invalid attribute name
17.51%
file/html/unknownentity
Unknown entity name
16.58%
file/html/badvalue
Invalid attribute value
9.20%
file/html/missingclose
An element is missing the required close tag
6.36%
file/html/closingunopened
A redundant close tag was found
4.07%
file/html/unknowntag
A start or end tag was found which was unrecognised
3.49%
file/html/repeatedattr
A tag has been assigned the same attribute more than once
2.33%
file/html/unnecessaryvalue
A value has been assigned to an attribute which takes no value
1.11%