Website Stats · Original research
Schools Website Statistics 2026
We ran automated homepage audits on 5 UK schools websites — checking page speed, mobile UX, on-page SEO, structured data, contact conversion and more. Here's what we found.
Avg score
72/100
Avg page speed
601ms
Sites analysed
5
Score distribution
Good (80–100)1 sites (20%)
Okay (60–79)3 sites (60%)
Poor (0–59)1 sites (20%)
How many pass the basics
HTTPS enabled100%
Mobile viewport100%
Structured data (schema)80%
Contact form on homepage100%
Open Graph share image60%
Analytics installed80%
Most common mistakes
- No responsive images (srcset) — blurry or slow on mobile60% of sites
- No cookie consent banner detected — UK GDPR risk60% of sites
- No theme-color meta — plain browser chrome on mobile60% of sites
- N inline style attributes — no consistent design system40% of sites
- Only N% of images have alt text40% of sites
- No Open Graph image — links look blank on WhatsApp/Facebook40% of sites
- No HN heading20% of sites
- Page title too long (N chars — Google truncates)20% of sites
- Little to no accessibility markup (aria attributes)20% of sites
- No meta description — Google writes its own20% of sites
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Methodology: automated homepage audits by RIOT Studio, October 2026.
