myrevisionary

Accessibility Statement

Last updated: January 2025

Our Commitment

myrevisionary ltd is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. We believe every student deserves equal access to quality GCSE revision support, regardless of any disability or impairment.

We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards to ensure we provide equal access to all users.

Conformance Status

We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities.

myrevisionary is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 Level AA. "Partially conformant" means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard, and we are actively working to address these areas.

Accessibility Features

myrevisionary includes the following accessibility features:

Visual Accessibility

  • High contrast: Text meets WCAG AA contrast requirements (4.5:1 minimum)
  • Resizable text: All text can be resized up to 200% without loss of functionality
  • No colour-only information: We don't rely solely on colour to convey information
  • Focus indicators: Clear visible focus states for keyboard navigation
  • Responsive design: Works on screens of all sizes, including zoom levels up to 400%

Keyboard Accessibility

  • Full keyboard navigation: All functionality is available using a keyboard
  • Skip links: Skip to main content links for screen reader users
  • Logical tab order: Navigation follows a logical, intuitive order
  • No keyboard traps: You can always navigate away from any component

Screen Reader Compatibility

  • Semantic HTML: Proper use of headings, landmarks, and ARIA labels
  • Alt text: All images have descriptive alternative text
  • Form labels: All form inputs have associated labels
  • Live regions: Dynamic content changes are announced to screen readers
  • Tested with: NVDA, VoiceOver, and JAWS

Cognitive Accessibility

  • Clear language: Simple, straightforward content written for GCSE students
  • Consistent navigation: Same layout and navigation across all pages
  • Error prevention: Clear error messages and confirmation before destructive actions
  • Progress indicators: Clear indication of where you are in multi-step processes
  • No time limits: No time-limited content (except optional timed practice)

Audio and Multimedia

  • Audio controls: Users can pause, stop, or adjust audio volume
  • Text alternatives: Audio content has text-based alternatives available
  • No autoplay: Audio does not play automatically

Learning Style Adaptations

Our VARK-based learning style assessment helps us adapt content delivery for different learners:

  • Visual learners: Descriptive explanations, spatial language, diagram descriptions
  • Auditory learners: Text-to-speech options, conversational explanations
  • Read/Write learners: Detailed written content, note-taking support
  • Kinesthetic learners: Interactive exercises, step-by-step activities

Known Limitations

We are aware of the following accessibility limitations and are working to address them:

  • AI chat interface: Some complex AI responses may be difficult for screen readers to parse. We are working on improved formatting.
  • Mathematical notation: Some mathematical content may not be fully accessible to screen readers. We are implementing MathML support.
  • Third-party content: Some embedded content from external sources may not meet our accessibility standards.

Assistive Technology Compatibility

myrevisionary is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • Screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver, TalkBack)
  • Screen magnification software
  • Speech recognition software
  • Keyboard-only navigation
  • Switch devices

Browser Compatibility

For the best accessible experience, we recommend using the latest versions of:

  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Apple Safari
  • Microsoft Edge

Feedback and Contact

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of myrevisionary. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:

Email: accessibility@myrevisionary.com

Response time: We aim to respond within 5 business days

When contacting us, please include:

  • The web address (URL) of the content
  • A description of the problem you experienced
  • The assistive technology you were using (if any)
  • Your browser and operating system

Enforcement Procedure

If you are not satisfied with our response to your accessibility concern, you can contact the Equality Advisory Support Service (EASS):

  • Website: equalityadvisoryservice.com
  • Phone: 0808 800 0082
  • Textphone: 0808 800 0084

Technical Specifications

The accessibility of myrevisionary relies on the following technologies:

  • HTML5
  • WAI-ARIA
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

Assessment Approach

myrevisionary assesses the accessibility of our platform through:

  • Self-evaluation using accessibility testing tools
  • Regular testing with screen readers and other assistive technologies
  • User feedback and testing with disabled users
  • Periodic external accessibility audits

Continuous Improvement

We are committed to continuously improving accessibility. Our roadmap includes:

  • Regular accessibility audits and remediation
  • Staff training on accessibility best practices
  • User testing with people who have disabilities
  • Integrating accessibility into our development process
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