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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
97% 
Page quality
54% 
Page structure
66% 
Link structure
65% 
Server
87% 
External factors
55% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.68 s
File size
94.00 kB
Words
362
Media files
21
Number of links
104 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | College | Bournemouth & Poole College
The length of the page title is perfect. (426 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
We are the largest provider of Further Education & Apprenticeships in Dorset · School leavers · Degree level · Adult learners · Apprenticeships ·
The length of the meta description is perfect. (886 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is 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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

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descriptionWe are the largest provider of Further Education & Apprenticeships in Dorset · School leavers · Degree level · Adult learners · Apprenticeships ·
langen-gb
og:titleHome
og:descriptionWe are the largest provider of Further Education & Apprenticeships in Dorset · School leavers · Degree level · Adult learners · Apprenticeships ·
og:localeen-GB
og:site_nameCollege
og:urlhttps://www.thecollege.co.uk/college/
og:imageEmpty
og:see_alsohttps://www.instagram.com/thebpcollege
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 362 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
21% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 20.5 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 7 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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
https://www.thecollege.co.uk/skin/logo.pnghttps://www.thecollege.co.uk/college/ logo
...-course-this-sepetember-enrolment-2.webpYou can still apply for a course this sepetember enrolment 2
...nt.net/images/dorset-art-prize-02-sq.jpgDorset art prize 02 sq
...cloudfront.net/images/oct-3-event-sq.jpgOct 3 event sq
https://www.thecollege.co.uk/skin/logo.pngBournemouth & Poole College
/skin/ofsted-logo.pngOfsted logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Welcome to Bournemouth & Poole College
The H1 heading contains the words Welcome to! Use important keywords instead.
Headings
(Important)
There are 27 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Welcome to Bournemouth & Poole College
H2 Vocational
H2 Apprenticeships
H2 T Levels
H2 Foundation Learning
H2 Degree Level
H2 Free Online Courses
H2 Levels of Study
H2 Course Guides
H2 Student Finance
H2 How to Apply
H2 Events
H2 Latest News
H2 Our Campuses
H2 Bournemouth Campus - Maps and Directions
H2 Poole Campus - Maps and Directions
H2 Fulcrum Centre Maps and Directions
H2 Term Dates
H3 The Dorset Art Prize
H3 College Open Events
H3 October Open Events Provide First Look at our New State-of-the-Art T Level Facilities
H3 Welcome Fest is Back for 2024 – And This Year it's Even Bigger and Better
H3 Bournemouth and Poole College Partners with CIMSPA to Deliver Industry-ready Sports Qualifications
H3 Autumn 2024
H3 Start of Term
H3 Half Term
H3 End of Term
Anchor text is an URL
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 9 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/college/Anchor Skip to main content
A-TITLE Skip to the main content
/collegeCollege
A-TITLE College
/university-centreUniversity Centre
A-TITLE University Centre
/adultsAdults
A-TITLE Adults
https://international.thecolle...New window External Subdomain International
A-TITLE International
/college/Subdomain Text duplicate College
A-TITLE College
/university-centre/Subdomain Text duplicate University Centre
A-TITLE University Centre
/adults/Subdomain Text duplicate Adults
A-TITLE Adults
https://international.thecolle...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate International
A-TITLE International
/searchA-TITLE Link to the search page
/college/Subdomain URL anchor text
IMG-ALT https://www.thecollege.co.uk/college/ logo
A-TITLE Go to homepage
/searchText duplicate A-TITLE Link to the search page
/college/studySubdomain Study
A-TITLE Study
/college/study/all-coursesSubdomain All Courses
A-TITLE All Courses
/college/study/subject-areasSubdomain Subject Areas
A-TITLE Subject Areas
/college/study/course-typesSubdomain Course Types
A-TITLE Course Types
/college/study/apprenticeship-...Subdomain Apprenticeship Vacancies
A-TITLE Apprenticeship Vacancies
/college/study/careersSubdomain Careers
A-TITLE Careers
/college/about-usSubdomain About Us
A-TITLE About Us
/college/about-us/newsSubdomain News
A-TITLE News
/college/about-us/eventsSubdomain Events
A-TITLE Events
/college/about-us/student-lifeSubdomain Student Life
A-TITLE Student Life
/college/about-us/our-campusesSubdomain Our Campuses - Maps and Directions
A-TITLE Our Campuses - Maps and Directions
/college/about-us/facilitiesSubdomain Facilities
A-TITLE Facilities
/college/about-us/sustainabilitySubdomain Sustainability
A-TITLE Sustainability
/college/about-us/corporate-in...Subdomain Corporate Information
A-TITLE Corporate Information
/college/college-informationSubdomain College Information
A-TITLE College Information
/college/college-information/s...Subdomain Student Support
A-TITLE Student Support
/college/college-information/p...Subdomain Parents and Carers
A-TITLE Parents and Carers
/college/college-information/t...Subdomain Term Dates
A-TITLE Term Dates
/college/college-information/n...Subdomain Newsletter
A-TITLE Newsletter
/college/college-information/o...Subdomain Ofsted Reports
A-TITLE Ofsted Reports
/college/college-information/w...Subdomain Work at the College
A-TITLE Work at the College
/college/college-information/p...Subdomain Pay The College
A-TITLE Pay The College
/college/college-information/c...Subdomain Compliments and Complaints
A-TITLE Compliments and Complaints
/college/college-information/c...Subdomain Contact Us
A-TITLE Contact Us
/college/employersSubdomain Employers
A-TITLE Employers
/college/employers/your-truste...Subdomain Your Trusted Training Partner
A-TITLE Your Trusted Training Partner
/college/employers/apprentices...Subdomain Apprenticeship Solutions
A-TITLE Apprenticeship Solutions
/college/employers/t-levelsSubdomain T Levels
A-TITLE T Levels
/college/employers/work-placem...Subdomain Work Placements
A-TITLE Work Placements
/college/employers/recruitmentSubdomain Recruitment
A-TITLE Recruitment
/college/employers/hear-from-o...Subdomain Hear from our Employers
A-TITLE Hear from our Employers
/college/employers/get-in-touchSubdomain Get in Touch
A-TITLE Get in Touch
/college/employers/upskilling-...Subdomain Upskilling Courses
A-TITLE Upskilling Courses
/college/studySubdomain Text duplicate Study
A-TITLE Study
/college/study/all-coursesSubdomain Text duplicate All Courses
A-TITLE All Courses
/college/study/subject-areasSubdomain Text duplicate Subject Areas
A-TITLE Subject Areas
/college/study/course-typesSubdomain Text duplicate Course Types
A-TITLE Course Types
/college/study/apprenticeship-...Subdomain Text duplicate Apprenticeship Vacancies
A-TITLE Apprenticeship Vacancies
/college/study/careersSubdomain Text duplicate Careers
A-TITLE Careers
/college/about-usSubdomain Text duplicate About Us
A-TITLE About Us
/college/about-us/newsSubdomain Text duplicate News
A-TITLE News
/college/about-us/eventsSubdomain Text duplicate Events
A-TITLE Events
/college/about-us/student-lifeSubdomain Text duplicate Student Life
A-TITLE Student Life
/college/about-us/our-campusesSubdomain Text duplicate Our Campuses - Maps and Directions
A-TITLE Our Campuses - Maps and Directions
/college/about-us/facilitiesSubdomain Text duplicate Facilities
A-TITLE Facilities
/college/about-us/sustainabilitySubdomain Text duplicate Sustainability
A-TITLE Sustainability
/college/about-us/corporate-in...Subdomain Text duplicate Corporate Information
A-TITLE Corporate Information
/college/college-informationSubdomain Text duplicate College Information
A-TITLE College Information
/college/college-information/s...Subdomain Text duplicate Student Support
A-TITLE Student Support
/college/college-information/p...Subdomain Text duplicate Parents and Carers
A-TITLE Parents and Carers
/college/college-information/t...Subdomain Text duplicate Term Dates
A-TITLE Term Dates
/college/college-information/n...Subdomain Text duplicate Newsletter
A-TITLE Newsletter
/college/college-information/o...Subdomain Text duplicate Ofsted Reports
A-TITLE Ofsted Reports
/college/college-information/w...Subdomain Text duplicate Work at the College
A-TITLE Work at the College
/college/college-information/p...Subdomain Text duplicate Pay The College
A-TITLE Pay The College
/college/college-information/c...Subdomain Text duplicate Compliments and Complaints
A-TITLE Compliments and Complaints
/college/college-information/c...Subdomain Text duplicate Contact Us
A-TITLE Contact Us
/college/employersSubdomain Text duplicate Employers
A-TITLE Employers
/college/employers/your-truste...Subdomain Text duplicate Your Trusted Training Partner
A-TITLE Your Trusted Training Partner
/college/employers/apprentices...Subdomain Text duplicate Apprenticeship Solutions
A-TITLE Apprenticeship Solutions
/college/employers/t-levelsSubdomain Text duplicate T Levels
A-TITLE T Levels
/college/employers/work-placem...Subdomain Text duplicate Work Placements
A-TITLE Work Placements
/college/employers/recruitmentSubdomain Text duplicate Recruitment
A-TITLE Recruitment
/college/employers/hear-from-o...Subdomain Text duplicate Hear from our Employers
A-TITLE Hear from our Employers
/college/employers/get-in-touchSubdomain Text duplicate Get in Touch
A-TITLE Get in Touch
/college/employers/upskilling-...Subdomain Text duplicate Upskilling Courses
A-TITLE Upskilling Courses
/college/study/course-types/vo...Subdomain Vocational
IMG-ALT Vocational courses sq
A-TITLE Vocational
/college/study/course-types/ap...Subdomain Apprenticeships
IMG-ALT Apprenticeship
A-TITLE Apprenticeships
/college/study/course-types/t-...Subdomain Text duplicate T Levels
IMG-ALT T levels skills for life sq v3
A-TITLE T Levels
/college/study/course-types/fo...Subdomain Foundation Learning
IMG-ALT Foundation leap steps sq
A-TITLE Foundation Learning
/college/study/course-types/de...Subdomain Degree Level
IMG-ALT Degree level top sq
A-TITLE Degree Level
/adults/study/course-types/fre...Subdomain Free Online Courses
IMG-ALT Free online courses sq
A-TITLE Free Online Courses
/college/study/course-types/le...Subdomain Levels of Study
IMG-ALT Level of study sq
A-TITLE Levels of Study
/college/study/course-types/co...Subdomain Course Guides
IMG-ALT Open event 2024 sq
A-TITLE Course Guides
/college/college-information/s...Subdomain Student Finance
IMG-ALT Student Finance sq
A-TITLE Student Finance
/college/studySubdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Study
/college/about-us/events/the-d...Subdomain The Dorset Art Prize
IMG-ALT Dorset art prize 02 sq
A-TITLE The Dorset Art Prize
/college/about-us/events/open-...Subdomain College Open Events
IMG-ALT Oct 3 event sq
A-TITLE College Open Events
/college/about-us/eventsSubdomain View all Events
A-TITLE Events
/college/news/october-open-eve...Subdomain 6th September 2024 October Open Events Provide First Look at our New State-of-the-Art T Level Facilities
IMG-ALT Open day october engineering facilities
A-TITLE October Open Events Provide First Look at our New State-of-the-Art T Level Facilities
/college/news/welcome-fest-is-...Subdomain 28th August 2024 Welcome Fest is Back for 2024 – And This Year it's Even Bigger and Better
IMG-ALT Student welcome fest 24
A-TITLE Welcome Fest is Back for 2024 – And This Year it's Even Bigger and Better
/college/news/bournemouth-and-...Subdomain 28th August 2024 Bournemouth and Poole College Partners with CIMSPA to Deliver Industry-ready Sports Qualifications
IMG-ALT New sports and fitness partnership with CIMSPA
A-TITLE Bournemouth and Poole College Partners with CIMSPA to Deliver Industry-ready Sports Qualifications
/college/about-us/newsSubdomain More News
A-TITLE News
/college/about-us/our-campuses...Subdomain Bournemouth Campus - Maps and Directions
IMG-ALT Bournemouth campus image
A-TITLE Bournemouth Campus - Maps and Directions
/college/about-us/our-campuses...Subdomain Poole Campus - Maps and Directions
IMG-ALT Poole campus image
A-TITLE Poole Campus - Maps and Directions
/college/about-us/our-campuses...Subdomain Fulcrum Centre Maps and Directions
IMG-ALT Fulcrum campus image
A-TITLE Fulcrum Centre Maps and Directions
/college/college-information/t...Subdomain Text duplicate Term Dates
A-TITLE Term Dates
/college/studySubdomain Text duplicate Study
A-TITLE Study
/college/about-usSubdomain Text duplicate About Us
A-TITLE About Us
/college/college-informationSubdomain Text duplicate College Information
A-TITLE College Information
/college/employersSubdomain Text duplicate Employers
A-TITLE Employers
https://mylearning.bpc.ac.uk/l...New window External Subdomain Student Portal
A-TITLE Student portal
https://www.facebook.com/BPCol...External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/theb...External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/user/b...External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on Youtube
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on LinkedIn
https://www.tiktok.com/@bpcollegeExternal Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on TikTok
/college/accessibilitySubdomain Accessibility
A-TITLE Accessibility
/college/sitemapSubdomain Sitemap
A-TITLE Sitemap
/college/privacy-policySubdomain Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions
A-TITLE Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions
https://bluestormdesign.co.uk/...External Website by
A-TITLE Web Design by Bluestorm Design & Marketing

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.thecollege.co.uk/college/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.68 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 (94 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
dateWed, 11 Sep 2024 16:27:11 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
expires0
pragmano-cache
cache-controlno-cache, no-store, must-revalidate
set-cookie229 Characters
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; includeSubDomains
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 14 referring domains.
This page only has 25 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 12 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

# robots.txt for Main

sitemap: https://www.thecollege.co.uk/sitemap.xml

# live - don't allow web crawlers to index cpresources/ or vendor/

User-agent: *
Disallow: /cpresources/
Disallow: /vendor/
Disallow: /.env
Disallow: /cache/

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Home | College | Bournemouth & Poole College
We are the largest provider of Further Education & Apprenticeships in Dorset · School leavers · Degree level · Adult learners · Apprenticeships ·

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
College79%Check
Poole College74%Check
Bournemouth Poole College73%Check
Bournemouth70%Check
Poole70%Check
Bournemouth and Poole62%Check
Welcome58%Check
Level58%Check
Degree Level57%Check
Apprenticeship54%Check
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