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Accessibility Statement

Accessibility Statement for Harrow Safeguarding Children Partnership & Harrow Safeguarding Adults Board

Harrow Safeguarding Children Partnership & Harrow Safeguarding Adults Board is committed to making its websites accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

This accessibility statement applies to:

Compliance Status

These websites are partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard, due to the non-compliance and exemptions listed below.

Non-accessible Content

The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reason(s):

(a) non-compliance with the accessibility regulations

  • Avoid alternative text that is the same as nearby text:
    Image alternative text can be the same as the link because some automated tools duplicate image alt text based on Content Text. Future development of these tools will be undertaken to avoid this happening.
  • Fix duplicate IDs:
    Not all ID attributes on a page are unique. because some automated tools duplicate ID tags. Future development of these tools will be undertaken to avoid this happening.
  • Ensure pages don’t scroll in two dimensions on small screens:
    Two-direction scrolling on some content on smaller display screens because the size of some screen elements will not scale to smaller sizes. Future development of these tools will be undertaken to avoid this happening.
  • PDF Documents:
    At the point of going live we cannot guarantee that all PDF files are accessible. As documents are updated or new PDF documents are added to these websites, we will aim to ensure these are accessible where possible.

Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology

Harrow Safeguarding Children Partnership and Harrow Safeguarding Adults Board websites are designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • All major browsers and operating systems.

Technical specifications

Accessibility of Harrow Safeguarding Children Partnership and Harrow Safeguarding Adults Board websites rely on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plug-ins installed on your computer:

  • HTML
  • WAI-ARIA
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

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

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 26.03.2025.

This statement has been prepared following on from assurance activity by the website developer in building these new websites. Where possible, these websites meet Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard. We are working to address content on these websites that do not currently meet these standards.

The statement will be first reviewed on 26.03.2026.

Feedback & Contact Information

If you have any feedback or queries regarding accessibility of the websites for Harrow Safeguarding Children Partnership and/or Harrow Safeguarding Adults Board or would like to inform us or make a complaint regarding any accessibility compliance issues, please do not hesitate to email the Safeguarding Business Unit at:

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)