Website Accessibility Statement
This website is run by Thornborough Infant School and this statement applies to https://www.thornborough.bucks.sch.uk/.
We want everyone who visits our website to have an enjoyable experience and be able to easily navigate and use our site. With this in mind, we are working towards requirements of WCAG2.1 level AA.
Features we have in place are:
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keyboard functionality
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the text will reflow in a single column when you change the size of the browser window
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high visibility mode
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consistent layout thoroughout the website
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compatibility with assisted technologies.
AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations
School exemption
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This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard, due to ‘the exemptions’ listed below.
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primary and secondary schools or nurseries - except for the content people need in order to use their services, for example a form that lets you outline school meal preferences.
Non-compliant content
We aren't perfect yet, but rest assured we are working on it. The parts of this website that are currently not fully accessible are:
- we cannot modify the line height or spacing of text
- most older PDF documents are not fully accessible to screen reader software
Ongoing efforts
We are working to improve these areas of our website to make it accessible to all.
- we commit to annual audits and user testing.
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user feedback: We will incorporate feedback from users to enhance accessibility.
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keeping up-to-date: We will endeavour to keep up to date with evolving accessibility standards and best practices.
Third-Party content
While we aim to ensure all content on our website is accessible, some third-party materials or linked resources may not fully meet accessibility standards. We encourage you to contact us if you have difficulties accessing external content.
Enforcement procedure
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you're not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
Technical information about this website's accessibility
Thornborough Infant School is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
Compliance status
The website is partially exempt with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standard due to the exemptions and non compliances listed above.
Need assistance?
If you are having difficulty accessing any of the material on our website, please email us or call and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions to improve your experience, please contact us:
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Email: office@thornborough.bucks.sch.uk
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Phone: 01280812219
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Mailing Address: Thornborough Infant School, High Street, Thornborough. Bucks. MK18 2DF
When reporting an issue, please include:
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The webpage or feature you experienced difficulties with.
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Your contact information (optional, if you would like a response).
Commitment to improvement
Thornborough Infant School values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing an accessible online experience for all members of our community. Your feedback is essential in helping us achieve this goal.
This statement was first prepared on 04/02/25.
This statement was last updated on 05/02/25.