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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
71% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.35 s
File size
262.40 kB
Words
801
Media files
34
Number of links
179 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Chichester College Group | Largest Further Education Provider in Sussex
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 656 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Chichester College Group is the largest further education provider in Sussex, offering diverse courses across multiple campuses.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (792 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.chigroup.ac.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-gb
Server location: Canada
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
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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.
This page contains 801 words. That's ok.
20% 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.
7 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 24 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" 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 16 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
30 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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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Clearing 2025 is now open!
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Clearing 2025 is now open!
H2 Search For
H2 Silver Standard
H2 Centre of Digital Excellence
H2 Careers at CCG
H2 Free Online Courses
H2 ACHIEVE MORE.
H2 UPCOMING EVENTS
H2 THE LATEST UPDATES
H3 Chichester College Group is the largest provider of further education in West Sussex and Brighton & Hove. Through our colleges, we educate and train around 25,000 full and part time students every ...
H3 CHICHESTER COLLEGE
H3 CRAWLEY COLLEGE
H3 BRINSBURY COLLEGE
H3 WORTHING COLLEGE
H3 HAYWARDS HEATH COLLEGE
H3 BRIGHTON METROPOLITAN COLLEGE
H3 NORTHBROOK COLLEGE
H3 FIRST STEPS CHILDCARE
H3 ANGLIA EXAMINATIONS
H3 Chichester College Group celebrates Outstanding Ofsted report
H3 Free skills training available for West Sussex residents
H3 Chichester College Group students dominate at regional SkillBuild competition
H3 Northbrook College confirms campus changes from September 2025
H4 Our mission is changing lives through learning and we achieve this through placing the student experience at the heart of everything we do.
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 10 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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/services/public-facilities/Text duplicate Public Facilities
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READ MORE
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/events/VIEW ALL EVENTS
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/news/detail/2025/07/chicheste...Chichester College Group celebrates Outstanding Ofsted report 25 July 2025 The group has received its sixth consecutive Outstanding rating in all areas for i...
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IMG-ALT Some of our adult learners learning in class
/news/detail/2025/06/chicheste...Chichester College Group students dominate at regional SkillBuild competition 12 June 2025 Three students from two Chichester College Group (CCG) colleges to...
IMG-ALT Our CCG students hard at work during the competition
/news/detail/2025/05/northbroo...Northbrook College confirms campus changes from September 2025 7 May 2025 Work is now well underway to ensure the new locations are up-and-running, ready for...
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/contact-us/Text duplicate Contact Us
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/data-usage/Text duplicate Data Usage
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HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
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HTTP header
(Important)
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The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.35 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (262 kB).

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External factors

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This page has backlinks from 61 referring domains.
This page has 3,152 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 43 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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