Accessibility

We are committed to offering a fully accessible and inclusive website for teachers, schools, volunteers and friends. We aim to ensure that all our site visitors are able to access our services. We recognise that everyone has different needs and we want to make accessing our services easy for all. This includes those who may need to or choose to use some types of adaptive technologies like screen readers. We are fully committed to ensuring every page on this site will meet guidelines for web accessibility and it is our intention to continue to work, on an ongoing basis, to further improve access for all visitors.

Accessibility features

This site contains several useful accessibility features which are described below. The website is fully compliant to level AA of the W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) in the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0. As a foundation, pages are coded with valid XHTML 1.0 and all Style Sheets used conform to CSS.

Navigation

There is one main navigation menu and screen reader users can "skip" these links by using "skipnav".

Layout

Content is laid out using style sheets, which users can change in their browsers to suit individual requirements.

Text sizes

This site uses relative font sizes that are compatible with user specified font sizes in visual browsers. To change the font to a size you are comfortable with:

  • on Internet Explorer (PC), select View, Text Size from the browser toolbar.
  • on Netscape 6 or 7 or Internet Explorer (Mac), select View, Text Zoom from the browser toolbar.
  • on Safari (Mac), select View, Zoom in/out from the browser toolbar.
  • Images

    All content images on the site use descriptive ALT attributes. Purely decorative images include "null" ALT attributes.

    Feedback

    If you have any feedback on how the accessibility on this website can be improved please contact us using feedback@impactteachers.com