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Accessibility statement for the Redbridge Institute of Adult Education website

This accessibility statement applies to content published on the redbridge-iae.co.uk domain.

This website is run by Redbridge Institute of Adult Education. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:

  • change colours, contrast levels and fonts using browser or device settings
  • zoom in up to 400% without any difficulties
  • navigate most of the website using a keyboard or speech recognition software
  • listen to most of the website using a screen reader

We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.

How accessible this website is

We are committed to making our website as inclusive as possible and working towards improving this. However, we are aware that some parts of this website are not yet fully accessible, for example:

  • most older PDF documents are not fully accessible to screen reader software
  • there’s a limit to how far you can magnify content on certain pages
  • there are a small number of elements that may not have a sufficient level of contrast between text and its background

Feedback and contact information

If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, please contact us by emailing enquiries@redbridge-iae.ac.uk.

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille, please contact us by emailing enquiries@redbridge-iae.ac.uk.

We’ll consider your request and get back to you within 5 working days.

If you cannot view the maps on our ‘contact us’ page, please call or email us for directions.

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

Redbridge Institute of Adult Education 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 has been tested against the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standard.

This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard, 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 regulations

  • It’s not always possible to change the device orientation from horizontal to vertical without making it more difficult to view the content.
  • It’s not possible for users to change text size without some of the content overlapping.

Content that’s not within the scope of the accessibility regulations

PDFs and other documents

The accessibility regulations do not require us to fix PDFs or other documents published before 23 September 2018 if they’re not essential to providing our services. 

Any new PDFs or Word documents we publish will meet accessibility standards.

Live video

We do not plan to add captions to live video streams because live video is exempt from meeting the accessibility regulations.

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 13 June 2024. It was last reviewed on 15 July 2025.

This website was last tested on 11 July 2025 against the WCAG 2.2 AA standard.

The test was carried out by Pad Creative Ltd. The most viewed pages were tested using automated testing tools by our website team, carried out to the WCAG 2.2 AA standard.