Studentfinance.campaign.gov.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
81% 
Page quality
60% 
Page structure
42% 
Link structure
97% 
Server
98% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.44 s
File size
47.10 kB
Words
269
Media files
6
Number of links
17 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
SFE - Student Finance England
The length of the page title is perfect. (284 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Go! Apply for now full-time undergraduate student finance for academic year 2025 to 2026!
There are more than one meta descriptions on the page. Only one is allowed.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://studentfinance.campaign.gov.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
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)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, viewport-fit=cover
theme-color#0b0c0c
facebook-domain-verification4obhemkkgonbjyxt1galyqxmc8gxnz
robotsindex, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
descriptionEmpty
article:publisherhttps://www.facebook.com/SFEngland
article:modified_time2025-04-11T09:34:29+00:00
langen-us
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:titleStudent Finance England
twitter:descriptionSFE full-time and part-time undergraduate applications are open. If you're starting uni or college in September 2024 apply today!
twitter:imagehttps://studentfinance.campaign.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/188/2024/02/MicrosoftTeams-image-4.jpg
twitter:site@SF_England
og:localeen_US
og:typeimage/png
og:titleStudent Finance England
og:descriptionEmpty
og:urlhttps://studentfinance.campaign.gov.uk/
og:site_nameStudent Finance England
og:imagehttps://studentfinance.campaign.gov.uk/wp-content/themes/campaign-2.0/static/img/favicon/govuk-opengraph-image.png
og:image:width1800
og:image:height1200
og:image:typeimage/jpeg
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
There are only 269 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
36.4% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
3 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 15 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, viewport-fit=cover" 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)
3 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
SFE
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (3 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 SFE
H1 Welcome to Student Finance England
H1 Apply for 2025 to 2026!
H2 Get ready for 2025 to 2026!
H2 Student Finance Explained
H2 Follow us on social media!
H2 Footer menu
H3 Already got an account and need help?
H3 Starting uni or college in 2027
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.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.gov.uk/External GOV.UK
/Subdomain Student Finance England
/Subdomain Home
/currently-a-student/Subdomain Currently a student?
/student-toolkit/Subdomain Student Toolkit
/student-timeline/Subdomain Student Timeline
https://www.gov.uk/student-fin...External Sign into your account
/lifelong-learning-entitlement/Subdomain Lifelong Learning Entitlement
https://www.gov.uk/apply-onlin...External Apply now
/student-toolkit/Subdomain Text duplicate Student Toolkit
/student-timeline/Subdomain Text duplicate Student Timeline
/currently-a-student/Subdomain how you can use your student finance account
/currently-a-student/New window Subdomain Already got an account and need help?
/lifelong-learning-entitlement/Subdomain Starting uni or college in 2027
/lifelong-learning-entitlement/Subdomain Find out more about LLE
https://www.facebook.com/SFEng...External Subdomain Follow on Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/stud...External Subdomain Follow on Instagram
https://twitter.com/SF_EnglandExternal Follow on X
https://www.youtube.com/user/S...External Subdomain Follow on YouTube
/cookie-settings/Subdomain Cookie Settings
/cookie-details/Subdomain Cookie Details
/privacy-notice/Subdomain Privacy Notice
/accessibility-statement/Subdomain Accessibility statement
https://www.nationalarchives.g...External Subdomain Open Government Licence v3.0
https://www.nationalarchives.g...External Subdomain © Crown copyright

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://studentfinance.campaign.gov.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 0.44 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 (47 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
dateSat, 26 Apr 2025 14:04:56 GMT
servernginx
cache-controlpublic, must-revalidate, max-age=900, s-maxage=900
expiresSat, 26 Apr 2025 14:19:56 GMT
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload
content-encodinggzip
x-cacheMiss from cloudfront
via1.1 11a78ce92a548aac13fb6ee545aff014.cloudfront.net (CloudFront)
x-amz-cf-popFRA60-P1
alt-svch3=":443"; ma=86400
x-amz-cf-id450L4IxrnpGh1QQPd1yH5jkfuNDvkR74k2RHdcl2w_ghrmH1c7Z8yA==
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 351 referring domains.
This page has 2,130 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 301 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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User-agent: *
Disallow:

Sitemap: https://studentfinance.campaign.gov.uk/sitemap_index.xml
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Search preview

studentfinance.campaign.gov.uk
SFE - Student Finance England
Go! Apply for now full-time undergraduate student finance for academic year 2025 to 2026!

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Student84%Check
Finance84%Check
Student Finance84%Check
Student Finance England74%Check
undergraduate student finance74%Check
Student Finance Explained70%Check
full-time undergraduate student60%Check
Apply55%Check
uni or51%Check
or college51%Check

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