Aqa.org.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
60% 
Page structure
27% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
91% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.29 s
File size
310.30 kB
Words
921
Media files
15
Number of links
149 internal / 14 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
AQA | Education Charity Providing GCSEs, A-levels and Support
The length of the page title is perfect. (577 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
AQA provides qualifications that enable students to progress to the next stage in their lives. We also support teachers to develop their professional skills.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (935 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.aqa.org.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
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)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
The average number of words per sentence of 28.6 words is high.
This page contains 921 words. That's ok.
25.5% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
11 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
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)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 18 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

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...6x819.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&w=750&q=75Introducing myAQA
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...0x404.png?fit=max&auto=format&w=640&q=75No alt attribute provided
...0x277.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&w=640&q=75Students and tutor discussion in a classroom
...0x405.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&w=640&q=75Students and teacher in a Computer Science school lab
...8x272.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&w=640&q=75No alt attribute provided
...0x404.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&w=640&q=75GCSE Religious Studies updates to our assessments for 2026
...0x810.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&w=640&q=75Photo of a classroom with three pupils
...0x450.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&w=640&q=75AQA Unlocking Potential event 2024
...0x405.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&w=640&q=75Student on computer with skills teacher
...1x267.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&w=640&q=75Students sat in a classroom
...0x277.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&w=640&q=75No alt attribute provided
...0x277.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&w=640&q=75No alt attribute provided
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Introducing myAQA
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (17 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 59 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 Introducing myAQA
H1 120
H1 1m+
H1 92%
H1 50%
H2 My Quick Links
H2 Services
H2 News, thoughts and insights
H2 The future of education
H3 Stride Maths
H3 All About Maths
H3 Exampro
H3 Teacher Access
H3 AQA and Lit in Colour partnership will support English Literature teachers
H3 AQA unveils the future of numeracy assessment at parliamentary reception
H3 Update: AS and A-level Psychology specification changes from September 2025 | News | AQA
H3 GCSE Computer Science: specification changes for exams in 2027
H3 AQA expands further into skills sector by buying Construction EPA Company
H3 GCSE Religious Studies: updates to our assessments for 2026
H3 GCSE English Language: updates to our assessments for summer 2026
H3 AQA Unlocking Potential 2024/25 gets underway
H3 Our plans for our Functional Skills qualifications
H4 About AQA
H4 Centre Services
H4 Join Us
H4 Contact Us
H4 Log in
H4 Log in Duplicate text
H4 Professional Development
H4 Exams Admin
H4 Services Duplicate text
H4 Subjects
H4 Qualifications
H4 Professional Development Duplicate text
H4 Exams Admin Duplicate text
H4 Services Duplicate text
H4 About AQA Duplicate text
H4 Centre Services Duplicate text
H4 Join Us Duplicate text
H4 Contact Us Duplicate text
H4 Back
H4 Subjects Duplicate text
H4 Back Duplicate text
H4 GCSEs
H4 AS and A-levels
H4 Other qualifications
H4 Back Duplicate text
H4 Our training
H4 Courses by theme
H4 Courses by subject
H4 Back Duplicate text
H4 Dates
H4 Non-exam assessment (NEA)
H4 Exams
H4 Results
H4 Back Duplicate text
H4 Assessment Services
H4 Products
H4 News and Insights
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
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.
9 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 14 external links on this page.
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https://www.aqa.org.uk/No Text
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/subjects/scienceScience
/subjects/sociologySociology
/subjects/spanishSpanish
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/subjects/mathematics/gcse/mat...Mathematics (8300)
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/subjects/business/as-level/bu...Business (7131)
/subjects/chemistry/as-level/c...Chemistry (7404)
/subjects/geography/a-level/ge...Geography (7037)
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/subjects/physics/as-level/phy...Physics (7407)
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/subjects/sociology/as-level/s...Sociology (7191)
/qualifications?level=as-and-a...See all AS and A-Levels
/applied-generalApplied Generals
/subjects/mathematicsAQA Certificate Mathematics
/entry-level-certificatesEntry Level Certificates
/subjects/projectsProject Qualifications
/programmes/unit-award-scheme/...Unit Award Scheme
/qualificationsAll qualifications
/professional-development/searchCourse finder
/professional-development/abou...About our training
/professional-development/onli...Online training
/professional-development/face...Face-to-face training
/professional-development/in-s...In-school training
/professional-development/insi...Inside assessment
/professional-development/sear...Effective exam prep
/professional-development/sear...Exams officers
/professional-development/sear...Getting started
/professional-development/sear...Text duplicate Unit Award Scheme
/professional-development/sear...Text duplicate English
/professional-development/sear...Text duplicate Mathematics
/professional-development/sear...Text duplicate Science
/professional-development/sear...Languages
/professional-development/sear...Text duplicate Design and Technology
/professional-development/sear...Text duplicate Physical Education
/professional-development/sear...Text duplicate Geography
/professional-development/sear...Text duplicate History
/professional-developmentAll professional development
/exams-administration/dates-an...Dates and timetables
/exams-administration/dates-an...Key dates
/exams-administration/coursewo...NEA, coursework and controlled assessment
/exams-administration/coursewo...Deadlines for non-exam assessment
/exams-administration/coursewo...Record forms
/exams-administration/coursewo...Submit marks
/exams-administration/entriesEntries
/exams-administration/entries/...Entry fees
/exams-administration/examsExams guidance
/exams-administration/exams/ex...Question papers and stationery
/exams-administration/special-...Access arrangements
/exams-administration/special-...Special consideration
/exams-administration/results-...Results days
/exams-administration/results-...Results slips
/exams-administration/results-...Grade boundaries
/exams-administration/results-...Results statistics
/exams-administration/after-re...Post-results services
/exams-administration/after-re...Exam certificates
/exams-administrationAll Exams Admin
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https://onlineservices.aqa.org...External Subdomain Associate Extranet
/join-us/senior-associate-vaca...Become an associate
/all-about-mathsAll About Maths
https://alphaplus.co.uk/External Alpha Plus
/contact-us/secure-services/da...Data Insights
https://www.exampro.co.uk/External Subdomain Exampro
https://projectq.co/homeExternal Project Q
https://www.aqa.org.uk/strideStride Maths
https://www.testbase.co.uk/External Subdomain Testbase
/programmes/unit-award-scheme/...Subdomain Text duplicate Unit Award Scheme
https://www.aqi.org.uk/External Subdomain AQI research and insight
https://www.aqa.org.uk/newsNews
/inside-exams-podcastsInside exams podcast
https://www.aqa.org.uk/myaqaLearn more
/find-past-papers-and-mark-sch...Past papers
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https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjectsText duplicate Subjects
/professional-development/sear...My Course finder
/exams-administration/results-...Text duplicate Results days
/contact-us/certificate-servicesCertificate services
/join-us/become-a-student-advisorBecome a Student Advisor
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/all-about-mathsText duplicate All About Maths
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/news/AQA-Unlocking-Potential-...No Text
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https://www.aqa.org.uk/No Text
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.aqa.org.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.29 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (310 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 545 referring domains.
This page has 9,907 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 453 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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www.aqa.org.uk
AQA | Education Charity Providing GCSEs, A-levels and Support
AQA provides qualifications that enable students to progress to the next stage in their lives. We also support teachers to develop their professional skills.

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