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Sitemorse is the independent monitor of quality assurance

UK Local Government - Qtr 1 2010

Sitemorse regularly conducts surveys of public and corporate organisations. We also offer a confidential internal 'company wide' website testing and benchmarking service - allowing you to review the position of all the sites in your organisation, plus providing the ability for you to look at web standards delivery along with prioritise actions for the key sites.

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How Sitemorse audits are scored
96.6% pages passed functional tests
44.9% pages passed code standards
99.3% pages have a title
94.3% pages passed accessibility (level A)
22.9% pages passed accessibility (level AA)
First
Hillingdon (http://www.hillingdon.gov.uk/)
Last
East Staffordshire (http://www.eaststaffsbc.gov.uk/)
Up 301
Rotherham (http://www.rotherham.gov.uk/)
Down 337
Lewisham (http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/)
Organisation movements:
Gained
192
Fell
228
Same
7
New
2
  • Website with most functional failings was West Sussex (http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/)
  • The poorest code quality was at St Albans (http://www.stalbans.gov.uk/) - 59,291 failures
  • Overall the site with the fastest response time was Hampshire (http://www.hants.gov.uk/)
  • 5 sites failed accessibility A & AA on every page
Modem Passing: 50 Failing: 379
ADSL Passing: 292 Failing: 379
Metadata Passing: 330 Failing: 99
Testing front page availability
PDF Testing Services - Overview

Sitemorse performs twenty eight checks on PDF documents as part of our website benchmarking to ensure users do not experience problems such as broken links, or failing email addresses - we are also the first to test the accessibility compliance of PDF's.

29.0% of checked PDF's passed accessibility tests