Lotc.org.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
61% 
Page quality
38% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
37% 
Server
85% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.72 s
File size
165.70 kB
Words
805
Media files
14
Number of links
99 internal / 4 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Learning Outside the Classroom - CLOtC - Helping you take your teaching beyond the classroom
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 868 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC) is a UK-wide charity that champions all learning that happens beyond the classroom (LOtC). Our work supports schools and organisations who are dedicated to ensuring more children have opportunities for life-changing learning experiences beyond the classroom.
The meta description is too long: 1982 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.lotc.org.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-gb
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are 10 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate 1: As of April 1, 2025, significant changes to Scotland’s Protecting Vuln...
  • Duplicate 2: SEN in Museums founder and SEND specialist Sam Bowen writes about maki...
  • Duplicate 3: The Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC) are calling for...
  • Duplicate 4: Are you passionate about supporting better outcomes for children and y...
  • Duplicate 5: The Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC) is delighted to...
The average number of words per sentence of 40.89 words is high.
This page contains 805 words. That's ok.
29.3% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
15 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 83 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"learning outside the classroom: creating connections, engaging all, enriching lives"
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
13 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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...ss-instruction-for-teenagers-150x150.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...25/04/Blog-Easter-Activities-150x150.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...loads/2025/03/CLOtC-2024-345-150x150.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...2/andrewrutter25-web-button--150x150.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...rence-25-launch-web-button1--150x150.pngNo alt attribute provided
...ss-instruction-for-teenagers-300x225.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...25/04/Blog-Easter-Activities-225x300.jpgNo alt attribute provided
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...2/andrewrutter25-web-button--300x200.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...rence-25-launch-web-button1--300x200.pngNo alt attribute provided
...t/uploads/2021/11/cropped-clotc-logo.gifNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Helping you take your teaching beyond the classroom
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Helping you take your teaching beyond the classroom
H2 I work in education
H2 I provide LOtC
H2 News
H2 Events
H2 Log in to your account
H3 Important changes to vetting checks in Scotland
H3 Making Easter activities eggciting for all
H3 Call for Workshop Proposals: CLOtC National Conference 2025
H3 Council for Learning Outside the Classroom are looking to recruit two new trustees
H3 Theme announced for the CLOtC National Conference 2025!
H3 Important changes to vetting checks in Scotland Duplicate text
H3 Making Easter activities eggciting for all Duplicate text
H3 Call for Workshop Proposals: CLOtC National Conference 2025 Duplicate text
H3 Council for Learning Outside the Classroom are looking to recruit two new trustees Duplicate text
H3 Theme announced for the CLOtC National Conference 2025! Duplicate text
H3 CLOtC Event: LOtC Mark Induction
H3 CLOtC Event: What is the LOtC Quality Badge and why should I apply?
H3 SOLD Beyond the Classroom Conference
H3 CLOtC Event: How to complete your LOtC Progress Tracker
H3 Sharing good practice: Planning LOtC into your Curriculum (SEND)
H3 Sharing Good Practice: Planning LOtC into your Curriculum (Welsh Schools)
H3 CLOtC Event: Supporting schools to fundraise for their LOtC
H6 Find us on social media
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
10 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 4 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.lotc.org.uk/Anchor Skip to content
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https://www.lotc.org.uk/Anchor No Text
https://www.lotc.org.uk/Subdomain No Text
/educators/developing-your-lot...Subdomain Find a LOtC Quality Badge Holder
https://www.lotc.org.uk/Anchor Join us
https://www.lotc.org.uk/login/Subdomain Login
https://www.lotc.org.uk/donate/Subdomain Donate
/educators/developing-your-lot...Subdomain Schools/Settings
/join-us-providers/Subdomain Providers
/providers/become-a-clotc-member/Subdomain Individuals
/portal-login/Subdomain Text duplicate Login
https://www.lotc.org.uk/donate/Text duplicate Donate
/educators/developing-your-lot...Subdomain Text duplicate Schools/Settings
/join-us-providers/Subdomain Text duplicate Providers
/providers/become-a-clotc-member/Subdomain Text duplicate Individuals
/portal-login/Subdomain Text duplicate Login
https://www.lotc.org.uk/donate/Text duplicate Donate
/educators/developing-your-lot...Subdomain Text duplicate Schools/Settings
/join-us-providers/Subdomain Text duplicate Providers
/providers/become-a-clotc-member/Subdomain Text duplicate Individuals
/portal-login/Subdomain Text duplicate Login
https://www.lotc.org.uk/donate/Text duplicate Donate
/educators/developing-your-lot...Subdomain Text duplicate Schools/Settings
/join-us-providers/Subdomain Text duplicate Providers
/providers/become-a-clotc-member/Subdomain Text duplicate Individuals
/portal-login/Subdomain Text duplicate Login
https://www.lotc.org.uk/donate/Text duplicate Donate
/educators/i-work-in-education/Subdomain I work in education
/providers/i-provide-lotc/Subdomain I provide LOtC
/about-clotc/Subdomain Find out more about CLOtC
https://www.lotc.org.uk/donate/Subdomain Donate Today
/clotc-national-conference-2025/Subdomain Book now
/educators/i-work-in-education/Subdomain Find out more
/providers/i-provide-lotc/Subdomain Text duplicate Find out more
/important-changes-to-vetting-...Subdomain No Text
/important-changes-to-vetting-...Subdomain Important changes to vetting checks in Scotland
/important-changes-to-vetting-...Subdomain Read More »
/making-easter-activities-eggc...Subdomain No Text
/making-easter-activities-eggc...Subdomain Making Easter activities eggciting for all
/making-easter-activities-eggc...Subdomain Text duplicate Read More »
/call-for-workshop-proposals-c...Subdomain No Text
/call-for-workshop-proposals-c...Subdomain Call for Workshop Proposals: CLOtC National Conference 2025
/call-for-workshop-proposals-c...Subdomain Text duplicate Read More »
/council-for-learning-outside-...Subdomain No Text
/council-for-learning-outside-...Subdomain Council for Learning Outside the Classroom are looking to recruit two new trustees
/council-for-learning-outside-...Subdomain Text duplicate Read More »
/theme-announced-for-the-clotc...Subdomain No Text
/theme-announced-for-the-clotc...Subdomain Theme announced for the CLOtC National Conference 2025!
/theme-announced-for-the-clotc...Subdomain Text duplicate Read More »
/important-changes-to-vetting-...Subdomain No Text
/important-changes-to-vetting-...Subdomain Text duplicate Important changes to vetting checks in Scotland
/important-changes-to-vetting-...Subdomain Text duplicate Read More »
/making-easter-activities-eggc...Subdomain No Text
/making-easter-activities-eggc...Subdomain Text duplicate Making Easter activities eggciting for all
/making-easter-activities-eggc...Subdomain Text duplicate Read More »
/call-for-workshop-proposals-c...Subdomain No Text
/call-for-workshop-proposals-c...Subdomain Text duplicate Call for Workshop Proposals: CLOtC National Conference 2025
/call-for-workshop-proposals-c...Subdomain Text duplicate Read More »
/council-for-learning-outside-...Subdomain No Text
/council-for-learning-outside-...Subdomain Text duplicate Council for Learning Outside the Classroom are looking to recruit two new trustees
/council-for-learning-outside-...Subdomain Text duplicate Read More »
/theme-announced-for-the-clotc...Subdomain No Text
/theme-announced-for-the-clotc...Subdomain Text duplicate Theme announced for the CLOtC National Conference 2025!
/theme-announced-for-the-clotc...Subdomain Text duplicate Read More »
/news-press/Subdomain More News
/event/clotc-event-lotc-mark-i...Subdomain CLOtC Event: LOtC Mark Induction
A-TITLE CLOtC Event: LOtC Mark Induction
/event/clotc-event-what-is-the...Subdomain CLOtC Event: What is the LOtC Quality Badge and why should I apply?
A-TITLE CLOtC Event: What is the LOtC Quality Badge and why should I apply?
/event/sold-beyond-the-classro...Subdomain SOLD Beyond the Classroom Conference
A-TITLE SOLD Beyond the Classroom Conference
/event/clotc-event-how-to-comp...Subdomain CLOtC Event: How to complete your LOtC Progress Tracker
A-TITLE CLOtC Event: How to complete your LOtC Progress Tracker
/event/sharing-good-practice-p...Subdomain Sharing good practice: Planning LOtC into your Curriculum (SEND)
A-TITLE Sharing good practice: Planning LOtC into your Curriculum (SEND)
/event/sharing-good-practice-p...Subdomain Sharing Good Practice: Planning LOtC into your Curriculum (Welsh Schools)
A-TITLE Sharing Good Practice: Planning LOtC into your Curriculum (Welsh Schools)
/event/clotc-event-supporting-...Subdomain CLOtC Event: Supporting schools to fundraise for their LOtC
A-TITLE CLOtC Event: Supporting schools to fundraise for their LOtC
/all-events/Subdomain View Calendar
A-TITLE View more events.
/educators/all-lotc-events/Subdomain More Events
/about-clotc/Subdomain About CLOtC
/membership/Subdomain Membership
/clotc-supporters/Subdomain CLOtC Supporters
/jobs-in-lotc/Subdomain Jobs in LOtC
/news-press/Subdomain News & Press
https://www.lotc.org.uk/blog/Subdomain Blog
/contact-us/Subdomain Contact us
/about-clotc/Subdomain Text duplicate About CLOtC
/membership/Subdomain Text duplicate Membership
/clotc-supporters/Subdomain Text duplicate CLOtC Supporters
/jobs-in-lotc/Subdomain Text duplicate Jobs in LOtC
/news-press/Subdomain Text duplicate News & Press
https://www.lotc.org.uk/blog/Subdomain Text duplicate Blog
/contact-us/Subdomain Text duplicate Contact us
https://twitter.com/CLOtCNew window External Twitter
https://www.facebook.com/CLOtC...New window External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain Linkedin
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain Youtube
/privacy-policy/Subdomain Click here for our privacy policy.
/educators/i-work-in-education/Subdomain Text duplicate I work in education
/providers/i-provide-lotc/Subdomain Text duplicate I provide LOtC
/educators/developing-your-lot...Subdomain Text duplicate Find a LOtC Quality Badge Holder
/educators/developing-your-lot...Subdomain Text duplicate Schools/Settings
/join-us-providers/Subdomain Text duplicate Providers
/providers/become-a-clotc-member/Subdomain Text duplicate Individuals
/portal-login/Subdomain Text duplicate Login
https://www.lotc.org.uk/donate/Subdomain Text duplicate Donate
/login/?rcp_action=lostpasswordSubdomain Lost your password?

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.lotc.org.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.72 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (166 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 643 referring domains.
This page has 304,544 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 540 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Learning Outside the Classroom - CLOtC - Helping you take your teac...
The Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC) is a UK-wide charity that champions all learning that happens beyond the classroom (LOtC). Our work supports schools and organisations who are dedicated to ensuring more children have opportunities for life-changing learning experiences beyond the classroom.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
classroom82%Check
Outside the Classroom78%Check
LOtC77%Check
CLOtC72%Check
Learning70%Check
Outside70%Check
Learning Outside70%Check
teaching61%Check
Helping61%Check
CLOtC National57%Check

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