Accessibility statement
This accessibility statement applies to https://nwta.ac.uk/, operated by The North Wales Tertiary Alliance.
How accessible this website is
We aim to make this website accessible to everyone, including people who use assistive technologies or alternative methods of navigation.
We have taken steps to support accessibility, including automated accessibility checks and manual testing of keyboard navigation, focus behaviour and browser zoom.
We recognise that some parts of the website may not yet be fully accessible. Any known accessibility issues are outlined below.
Compliance status
This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 AA standard, due to the non-compliances listed below.
Non-accessible content
The content listed below does not meet WCAG 2.2 AA success criteria for the following reasons:
Non-compliance with accessibility standards
Cookie consent controls:
The ‘Revisit Cookie Consent’ link on the Cookie Policy page, provided by our third-party cookie management tool (CookieYes), cannot be accessed using a keyboard. This means that visitors navigating the website using a keyboard cannot use this particular control to manage their cookie preferences.
Cookie preferences can still be accessed and updated using the alternative Cookie Settings link available elsewhere on the website.
This does not meet the following WCAG 2.2 success criterion:
- 2.1.1 Keyboard (Level A)
Disproportionate burden
We have not claimed any exemptions on the grounds of disproportionate burden.
Content that’s not within the scope of the accessibility regulations
The following content is exempt from the accessibility regulations:
- Third-party content not funded, developed, or controlled by the organisation
- PDF and other documents published before 23 September 2018 that are not essential to providing services
- Live video or audio streams
Feedback and contact information
We are continually looking to improve the accessibility of this website.
If you experience difficulty using this website, find an accessibility problem that is not listed on this page, or need information in an alternative format, please contact us.
- Email: nwta@wrexham.ac.uk
We will review your request and do our best to provide an accessible alternative or resolve the issue.
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was prepared on 20/10/26.
This website was last tested on 19/08/26.
Testing was carried out using a combination of automated and manual methods, including:
- Colour Checker (colour contrast) (https://colourcontrast.cc/)
- Design review of typography, language and colour usage
- SiteImprove browser extension – automated accessibility scan (https://www.siteimprove.com/why-siteimprove/integrations/browser-extensions/)
- Google Chrome DevTools (https://developer.chrome.com/docs/devtools)
- Manual keyboard testing to check navigation, interactive elements and keyboard focus behaviour.
- Testing at 200% and 400% browser zoom to check that content remains accessible and usable.
Testing covered the website’s main page templates and key user journeys.
This testing does not constitute a comprehensive accessibility audit, and some accessibility issues may remain unidentified.
This statement was last reviewed on 20/10/26.