Accessibility Statement
Barn Croft Primary School is committed to making our website accessible and easy to use for everyone, including people with disabilities.
This accessibility statement applies to the Barn Croft Primary School website: www.barncroftprimaryschool.org.
We aim to make our website accessible in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standard.
How accessible is our website?
We have designed our website to be as accessible as possible and are continuing to make improvements.
We aim to ensure that users can:
- navigate the website using a keyboard
- use the website with assistive technologies such as screen readers
- increase the size of text and zoom into pages
- access information using different devices, including computers, tablets and mobile phones
- understand our content through clear, straightforward language
- access alternative formats where information on the website is not accessible to them.
We know that some parts of our website are not yet fully accessible. These may include some older PDF documents, images without appropriate alternative text, some colour combinations and some content or links which do not fully meet accessibility standards.
We are working to improve these areas and will prioritise accessibility when adding new content or updating existing information.
Documents and alternative formats
Some documents on our website, particularly older PDF documents, may not be fully accessible to people using screen readers or other assistive technologies.
If you need information from our website in a different format, such as an accessible document, large print or another format, please contact the school office. We will do our best to provide the information in a suitable format.
If you require a paper copy of any information or document published on our website, please contact the school office.
Feedback and contact information
We welcome feedback about the accessibility of our website.
If you have difficulty accessing any information, or identify something that you believe is not accessible, please contact us:
Email: school@barncroft.waltham.sch.uk
Telephone: 020 8521 1145
Address: Barn Croft Primary School, 2 Brunel Road, Walthamstow, London E17 8SB
Please tell us:
- the page or information you were trying to access
- what difficulty you experienced
- what format or support would help you access the information.
We will consider your request and aim to respond as soon as reasonably possible.
Technical information about this website's accessibility
Barn Croft Primary School is committed to making its website accessible in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
Based on our current assessment, this website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standard.
We will continue to review and improve the accessibility of the website, including when new content and documents are added.
What we are doing to improve accessibility
We will:
- consider accessibility when publishing new content
- use alternative text for images where appropriate
- use clear headings and descriptive links
- improve the accessibility of documents we publish
- review accessibility issues identified by users
- review the accessibility of the website regularly.
Enforcement procedure
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the accessibility regulations.
If you are not happy with how we respond to your accessibility concern, you can contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
Reviewing this statement
This statement was prepared on September 2025
It was last reviewed on September 2026
We will review this statement at least once a year and whenever significant changes are made to the website or when accessibility issues are identified.
This accessibility statement applies to the website for Barn Croft Primary School.
We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
