Phonicsplay.co.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
61% 
Page quality
58% 
Page structure
75% 
Link structure
86% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.38 s
File size
22.40 kB
Words
315
Media files
18
Number of links
59 internal / 2 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
PhonicsPlay
The page title is too short. (110 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
The page title is only one word.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
A site packed with interactive phonics games, phonics planning, assessment ideas and many teaching ideas and resources to help children to learn to hear phonemes, recognise graphemes and develop the blending and segmenting skills that are vital for learning to read and spell.
The meta description is too long: 1722 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Language defined in HTTP-Equiv meta tag: en-gb, english
Server location: United States of America
There are different language information within the page markup.
Invalid country
The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb, english
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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account_expiredfalse
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theme-color#ffffff
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og:titlePhonicsPlay
og:typearticle
og:urlhttps://www.phonicsplay.co.uk
og:imagehttps://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/images/opengraph/phonics.jpg
og:image:width1200
og:image:height1200
og:site_namePhonics Play
og:descriptionA site packed with interactive phonics games, phonics planning, assessment ideas and many teaching ideas and resources to help children to learn to hear phonemes, recognise graphemes and develop the blending and segmenting skills that are vital for learning to read and spell.
Content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
Content-Languageen-gb, English
Content-Style-Typetext/css
X-UA-CompatibleIE=Edge,chrome=1
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are only 315 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
27.9% of the text are stop words.
5 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 16 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
4 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
/images/headers/header-main-medium.png?60What is Phonics?
/images/character-penguin-medium.pngNo alt attribute provided
/images/character-monkey-medium.pngNo alt attribute provided
/images/character-frog-medium.pngNo alt attribute provided
/images/character-pirate-medium.pngNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Have you tried these resources?
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 Have you tried these resources?
H2 Popular Resources
H2 Subscribe
H2 Free Trial
H2 Free Resources
H2 Teachers & Parents
H2 Tricky Word Trucks
H2 Alternative Spellings /ee/
H2 Alternative Spellings /igh/
H2 Alternative Spellings /oa/
H3 PhonicsPlay Comics
H3 Dragons Den
H3 Picnic on Pluto
H3 Welcome To The Zoo
H3 Planetary Plurals
H3 Buried Treasure
H3 Alternative Spellings /ee/ Duplicate text
H5 Jump to a phase
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 2 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/Subdomain Home
/resourcesSubdomain Resources
/teachersSubdomain Teachers
/parentsSubdomain Parents
/faqsSubdomain FAQs
/secure/signupSubdomain Anchor Subscribe
/loginSubdomain Log In
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/Subdomain Text duplicate Home
/resourcesSubdomain Text duplicate Resources
/teachersSubdomain Text duplicate Teachers
/parentsSubdomain Text duplicate Parents
/faqsSubdomain Text duplicate FAQs
/secure/signupSubdomain Anchor Text duplicate Subscribe
/resources/phase/1Subdomain Phase 1
/resources/phase/2Subdomain Phase 2
/resources/phase/3Subdomain Phase 3
/resources/phase/4Subdomain Phase 4
/resources/phase/5Subdomain Phase 5
/resources/phase/6Subdomain Phase 6
/teachers/planningSubdomain Planning
/teachers/subject-knowledgeSubdomain Subject knowledge
/teachers/assessmentSubdomain Assessment
/teachers/applying-phonicsSubdomain Applying phonics in literacy
/teachers/printable-resourcesSubdomain Printable resources
/teachers/phonics-not-workingSubdomain When phonics isn't working
/parents/what-is-phonicsSubdomain What is phonics?
/parents/what-schools-doSubdomain What schools do
/parents/helping-my-childSubdomain Helping my child
/parents/pre-school-childrenSubdomain Pre‑school children
https://phonicsplaycomics.co.uk/New window External IMG-ALT PhonicsPlay Comics
A-TITLE PhonicsPlay Comics
https://phonicsplaycomics.co.uk/New window External Text duplicate PhonicsPlay Comics
A-TITLE PhonicsPlay Comics
/resources/phase/2/dragons-denSubdomain IMG-ALT Dragons Den
A-TITLE A version of `Buried Tresure`. Blend to read the words on the eggs. Are they real or fake?
/resources/phase/2/dragons-denSubdomain Text duplicate Dragons Den
A-TITLE A version of `Buried Tresure`. Blend to read the words on the eggs. Are they real or fake?
/resources/phase/2/picnic-on-p...Subdomain IMG-ALT Picnic on Pluto
A-TITLE A version of `Buried Tresure`. Blend to read the words on the snacks. Are they real or fake?
/resources/phase/2/picnic-on-p...Subdomain Text duplicate Picnic on Pluto
A-TITLE A version of `Buried Tresure`. Blend to read the words on the snacks. Are they real or fake?
/resources/phase/1/welcome-to-...Subdomain IMG-ALT Welcome To The Zoo
A-TITLE An interactive animal sound matching game. Listen to the sound and match it to the picture.
/resources/phase/1/welcome-to-...Subdomain Text duplicate Welcome To The Zoo
A-TITLE An interactive animal sound matching game. Listen to the sound and match it to the picture.
/resources/phase/6/planetary-p...Subdomain IMG-ALT Planetary Plurals
A-TITLE A UFO will reveal a singular word. Can you spell the plural?
/resources/phase/6/planetary-p...Subdomain Text duplicate Planetary Plurals
A-TITLE A UFO will reveal a singular word. Can you spell the plural?
/resources/phase/2/buried-trea...Subdomain IMG-ALT Buried Treasure
A-TITLE Blend to read the words on the coins, are they real or fake?
/resources/phase/2/buried-trea...Subdomain Text duplicate Buried Treasure
A-TITLE Blend to read the words on the coins, are they real or fake?
/secure/signupSubdomain Anchor Subscribe to PhonicsPlay
/trial/individualSubdomain Personal Free Trial
/trial/schoolSubdomain Whole School Free Trial
/resourcesSubdomain Play Free Resources
/teachersSubdomain Teachers Resources
/parentsSubdomain Parents Resources
/resources/phase/2/alt-spellin...Subdomain Alternative Spellings /ee/ is available in the following phases: 5
IMG-ALT Alternative Spellings /ee/
A-TITLE Interactive phoneme spotter, word sort and best bet activities
/resources/phase/2/alt-spellin...Subdomain Alternative Spellings /ee/
A-TITLE Interactive phoneme spotter, word sort and best bet activities
/assets/resources/shared/teach...New window Teaching Ideas
/terms-and-conditionsSubdomain Terms & conditions
/cookiesSubdomain Cookies
/privacy-policySubdomain Privacy policy
/contact-usSubdomain Contact us
/cookiesCookie Policy
/resources/phase/1Subdomain Text duplicate Phase 1
/resources/phase/2Subdomain Text duplicate Phase 2
/resources/phase/3Subdomain Text duplicate Phase 3
/resources/phase/4Subdomain Text duplicate Phase 4
/resources/phase/5Subdomain Text duplicate Phase 5
/resources/phase/6Subdomain Text duplicate Phase 6

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.phonicsplay.co.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 is excellent with 0.38 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (22 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateMon, 17 Mar 2025 14:32:14 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
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set-cookie458 Characters
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x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
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varyaccept-encoding
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content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 981 referring domains.
This page has 68,798 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 482 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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www.phonicsplay.co.uk
PhonicsPlay
A site packed with interactive phonics games, phonics planning, assessment ideas and many teaching ideas and resources to help children to learn to hear phonemes, recognise graphemes and develop the blending and segmenting skills that are vital for learning to read and spell.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
phonics75%Check
Resources66%Check
play65%Check
PhonicsPlay63%Check
teaching resources58%Check
Play Free55%Check
Free Resources54%Check
tried50%Check
teaching46%Check
games46%Check

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