This accessibility statement applies to edge.kcl.ac.uk website - "The King's Edge website"
Using the website
We want as many people as possible to be able to use, read and understand the content of King's Edge.
This means that you should be able to:
- change colours, contrast levels and fonts
- zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
- navigate the website using just a keyboard
- navigate the website using speech recognition software
- listen to most of the website using a screen reader
AbilityNet(opens in new tab) has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
How accessible this site is
We know some parts of King's Edge are not fully accessible:
- Some decorative/presentation images have alt values in error
Feedback and contact information
If you find any problems not listed in this statement or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, email diversity@kcl.ac.uk(opens in new tab).
If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille, email diversity@kcl.ac.uk.(opens in new tab)
We will consider your request and get back to you in 7 days.
If you need to escalate your issue further, please contact the Director of Culture and Talent via diversity@kcl.ac.uk.(opens in new tab) You can expect an acknowledgement of your issue within 7 days and a full reply within 14 days. If your complaint raises complex issues that cannot be answered within 14 days, we will keep you informed of progress until we can fully respond.
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)(opens in new tab).
Compliance status
This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard,(opens in new tab) due to the non-compliances listed below:
Non-accessible content
The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons.
Non-compliance with the accessibility rules
- Understanding Success Criterion 4.1.2: Name, Role, Value(opens in new tab) (Level A). A div with role of button is added by our Cookie toolbar without Aria label. It is on one page (Privacy Policy).
We have reached out to the supplier to see if they are able to fix it as it is embedded code we have not control over. - Understanding Success Criterion 2.4.2: Page Titled(opens in new tab) (Level A) Pre-login the dashboard is missing a title. Once logged in the user has the title, it does not impact access.
Code is being reviewed and should be resolved within two weeks of launch.
What we are doing to improve accessibility
King’s College London is committed to fixing or providing alternatives for all issues that we are made aware of or are identified by our internal testing and auditing processes.
Activities to improve the accessibility of this website are as follows:
- Further scans to highlight issues and fix as found
- Training and support material is produced for content producers.
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was prepared on 21 October 2025. It was last reviewed on 27 October 2025.
This website was last tested on 26 October 2025
The test was carried out by Digital Solutions in King's College London via Siteimprove ai, Google Lighthouse and Siteimprove browser plugin.