Rcseng.ac.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
93% 
Page structure
87% 
Link structure
58% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.23 s
File size
64.50 kB
Words
889
Media files
5
Number of links
129 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Royal College of Surgeons of England — Royal College of Surgeons
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 654 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
Committed to enabling surgeons to achieve and maintain the highest standards of surgical practice and patient care.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (713 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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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keywordsRCS, surgery, royal college of surgeons, RCS England, RC Surgeons
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
These Typos were found:
  • accessable => accessible
This page contains 889 words. That's ok.
31.2% 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.
13 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 15.38 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 5 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-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)
2 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)
The Royal College of Surgeons of England
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 The Royal College of Surgeons of England
H2 MRCS Part A results
H2 The Royal College of Surgeons of England Duplicate text
H3 UK surgical workforce census 2025
H3 Become an Emerging Leader
H3 Good Surgical Practice 2025
H4 Account login
H4 Account login Duplicate text
H4 We've sent you an email
H4 Make sure your team is counted. Complete the census by 23 June.
H4 Applications for the 2026 Emerging Leaders cohort are now open.
H4 Setting the standard for surgeons
H4 Discover our events calendar in 2025
H4 Volunteer, contribute and join
H4 Your membership journal
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H5 Need to reset your password? Enter the email address which you used to register on this site (or your membership/contact number) and we'll email you a link to reset it. You must complete the proces...
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 10 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/patient-care/Patient Care
/patient-care/having-surgery/Having Surgery
/patient-care/recovering-from-...Recovering from Surgery
/patient-care/cosmetic-surgery/Cosmetic surgery
/patient-care/surgical-staff-a...Surgical Staff & Regulation
/patient-care/patient-and-publ...Patient and public involvement
/careers-in-surgery/Careers in Surgery
/careers-in-surgery/careers-su...Careers Support
/careers-in-surgery/medical-st...Students
/careers-in-surgery/trainees/Trainees
/careers-in-surgery/outreach/Outreach
/careers-in-surgery/surgeons/Surgeons
/careers-in-surgery/surgeons/sas/SAS surgeons
/careers-in-surgery/women-in-s...Women in Surgery
/careers-in-surgery/internatio...International Surgeons
/careers-in-surgery/wellbeing/Wellbeing Support and Resources
/careers-in-surgery/surgical-t...The surgical team
/careers-in-surgery/sas/SAS
/careers-in-surgery/prism/PRISM
/library-and-publications/Library & Publications
/library-and-publications/libr...Library
/library-and-publications/surg...Library Catalogue
/library-and-publications/libr...Library Blog
/library-and-publications/rcs-...RCS Publications
/library-and-publications/jour...Journals
/education-and-exams/Education & Exams
/education-and-exams/exams/Exams
/education-and-exams/exams/bec...Become a Host Venue
/education-and-exams/courses/Courses
/education-and-exams/our-team/Work with our team
/education-and-exams/accredita...Accreditation and CPD awards
/standards-and-research/Standards & Research
/standards-and-research/future...Commission on the Future of Surgery
/standards-and-research/surgic...UK Surgical Workforce Census
/standards-and-research/standa...Standards & Guidance
/standards-and-research/suppor...Support for Surgeons & Services
/standards-and-research/research/Research
/dental-faculties/Faculty of Dental Surgery
/dental-faculties/fds/Faculty of Dental Surgery (FDS)
/dental-faculties/fds/careers-...Careers in dentistry
/dental-faculties/fds/research/Oral and Dental Research
/dental-faculties/fds/publicat...Publications & Guidelines
/news-and-events/News & Events
/news-and-events/news/News
/news-and-events/events/Events
/news-and-events/blog/Blogs
/news-and-events/media-centre/Media Centre
/news-and-events/podcast/The Theatre podcast
/museums-and-archives/Museums & Archives
/museums-and-archives/anatomy-...Anatomy and Pathology Museum
/museums-and-archives/hunteria...Hunterian Museum
/museums-and-archives/archives/Archives
/about-the-rcs/About RCS England
A-TITLE About RCS England
/diversity/Diversity
A-TITLE Diversity
/about-the-rcs/contact/Contact us
A-TITLE Contact us
/about-the-rcs/visit-the-college/Visit the College
A-TITLE Visit the College
/about-the-rcs/membership/Membership
A-TITLE Membership
/about-the-rcs/support-our-wor...Donate
A-TITLE Donate
/register/Register
A-TITLE Register
/forgotten-password/Reset Password
A-TITLE Forgotten Password
/about-the-rcs/Text duplicate About RCS England
A-TITLE About RCS England
/diversity/Text duplicate Diversity
A-TITLE Diversity
/about-the-rcs/contact/Text duplicate Contact us
A-TITLE Contact us
/about-the-rcs/visit-the-college/Text duplicate Visit the College
A-TITLE Visit the College
/about-the-rcs/membership/Text duplicate Membership
A-TITLE Membership
/about-the-rcs/support-our-wor...Text duplicate Donate
A-TITLE Donate
/register/Text duplicate Register
A-TITLE Register
https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/A-TITLE The Royal College of Surgeons of England
/patient-care/Text duplicate Patient Care
/careers-in-surgery/Text duplicate Careers in Surgery
/library-and-publications/Text duplicate Library & Publications
/education-and-exams/Text duplicate Education & Exams
/standards-and-research/Text duplicate Standards & Research
/dental-faculties/Text duplicate Faculty of Dental Surgery
/news-and-events/Text duplicate News & Events
/museums-and-archives/Text duplicate Museums & Archives
/patient-care/having-surgery/Text duplicate Having Surgery
/patient-care/recovering-from-...Text duplicate Recovering from Surgery
/patient-care/cosmetic-surgery/Text duplicate Cosmetic surgery
/patient-care/surgical-staff-a...Text duplicate Surgical Staff & Regulation
/patient-care/patient-and-publ...Text duplicate Patient and public involvement
/careers-in-surgery/careers-su...Text duplicate Careers Support
/careers-in-surgery/medical-st...Text duplicate Students
/careers-in-surgery/trainees/Text duplicate Trainees
/careers-in-surgery/outreach/Text duplicate Outreach
/careers-in-surgery/surgeons/Text duplicate Surgeons
/careers-in-surgery/women-in-s...Text duplicate Women in Surgery
/careers-in-surgery/internatio...Text duplicate International Surgeons
/careers-in-surgery/wellbeing/Text duplicate Wellbeing Support and Resources
/careers-in-surgery/surgical-t...Text duplicate The surgical team
/careers-in-surgery/sas/Text duplicate SAS
/careers-in-surgery/prism/Text duplicate PRISM
/library-and-publications/libr...Text duplicate Library
/library-and-publications/surg...Text duplicate Library Catalogue
/library-and-publications/libr...Text duplicate Library Blog
/library-and-publications/rcs-...Text duplicate RCS Publications
/library-and-publications/jour...Text duplicate Journals
/education-and-exams/exams/Text duplicate Exams
/education-and-exams/courses/Text duplicate Courses
/education-and-exams/our-team/Text duplicate Work with our team
/education-and-exams/accredita...Text duplicate Accreditation and CPD awards
/standards-and-research/future...Text duplicate Commission on the Future of Surgery
/standards-and-research/surgic...Text duplicate UK Surgical Workforce Census
/standards-and-research/standa...Text duplicate Standards & Guidance
/standards-and-research/suppor...Text duplicate Support for Surgeons & Services
/standards-and-research/research/Text duplicate Research
/dental-faculties/fds/Text duplicate Faculty of Dental Surgery (FDS)
/news-and-events/news/Text duplicate News
/news-and-events/events/Text duplicate Events
/news-and-events/blog/Text duplicate Blogs
/news-and-events/media-centre/Text duplicate Media Centre
/news-and-events/podcast/Text duplicate The Theatre podcast
/museums-and-archives/anatomy-...Text duplicate Anatomy and Pathology Museum
/museums-and-archives/hunteria...Text duplicate Hunterian Museum
/museums-and-archives/archives/Text duplicate Archives
/standards-and-research/surgic...New window Complete the census now
https://diversity.rcseng.ac.uk...External Subdomain Learn more.
/standards-and-research/good-s...Read our new guidance document
/news-and-events/events/calendar/Discover our events calendar in 2025
/news-and-events/events/calendar/Browse events
/about-the-rcs/get-involved/Volunteer, contribute and join
/about-the-rcs/get-involved/Get involved
https://publishing.rcseng.ac.u...External Subdomain Your membership journal
https://publishing.rcseng.ac.u...External Subdomain Read the latest issue
/about-the-rcs/membership/Find out more and join today
/about-the-rcs/support-our-work/Donate to the RCS
https://scp.rcseng.ac.uk/clien...External Subdomain 1800 Royal Charter
https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/Anchor Go to top
https://x.com/rcsnewsNew window External Twitter
A-TITLE Twitter
https://www.facebook.com/royal...New window External Subdomain Facebook
A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/roya...New window External Subdomain Instagram
A-TITLE Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain LinkedIn
A-TITLE LinkedIn
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain YouTube
A-TITLE YouTube
/terms-and-conditions/Terms and conditions
/privacy-policy/Privacy policy
/acceptable-use-policy/Acceptable use policy
/cookies-policy/Cookies policy
https://www.accessable.co.uk/t...New window External Subdomain AccessAble access guides
/about-the-rcs/working-at-the-...Vacancies

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.rcseng.ac.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)
This page loads 5 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The page response time is excellent with 0.23 seconds.
This page only loads 3 CSS files. That's ok.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (65 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
cache-controlno-cache, no-store
pragmano-cache
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
content-encodinggzip
expires-1
varyAccept-Encoding,Accept-Encoding
p3ppolicyref="/w3c/p3p.xml", CP="This is not a privacy policy!"
set-cookie44 Characters
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-ua-compatibleIE=Edge,chrome=1
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload
dateWed, 28 May 2025 04:37:23 GMT
content-length16740
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http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 833 referring domains.
This page has 20,261 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 676 different ip addresses.

Search preview

www.rcseng.ac.uk
The Royal College of Surgeons of England — Royal College of Surgeons
Committed to enabling surgeons to achieve and maintain the highest standards of surgical practice and patient care.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Surgeons79%Check
Royal70%Check
College68%Check
Royal College68%Check
England66%Check
England Royal College63%Check
RCS England60%Check
Surgical54%Check
Surgical Practice54%Check
RCS52%Check

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