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    Accessibility Statement for Ysgol Gymraeg Parc y Tywyn

    Ysgol Gymraeg Parc y Tywyn is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018. 

    This accessibility statement applies to:

    https://www.ysgolparcytywyn.co.uk/

    How Accessible This Website Is

    We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, users should be able to:

    • Change colours, contrast levels and fonts using browser or device settings.
    • Zoom in up to 400% without text spilling off the screen.
    • Navigate most of the website using a keyboard.
    • Navigate most of the website using speech recognition software.
    • Listen to most of the website using a screen reader, including recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver.

    We have also made the website text as clear and straightforward as possible to understand.

    AbilityNet provides advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability:

    https://mcmw.abilitynet.org.uk/

    Accessibility Features

    This website includes:

    • Responsive design that works across desktop computers, tablets and mobile devices.
    • Keyboard navigation for most areas of the website.
    • Clear and readable fonts.
    • Appropriate colour contrast on website content.
    • Alternative text for images where appropriate.
    • Accessible forms where possible.
    • Captions or transcripts for video content where reasonably practicable.

    Compliance Status

    This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 AA standard due to the non-compliances and exemptions listed below. 

    Non-accessible Content

    The content listed below is not fully accessible for the following reasons.

    School Exemption

    Schools are partially exempt from the accessibility regulations in relation to content that is not essential for accessing their services. However, content that people need in order to use the school's services should be accessible. 

    Non-compliance with Accessibility Regulations

    We know that some parts of this website are not fully accessible:

    • Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible to screen reader software.
    • Embedded Google Maps may not be fully accessible.
    • Some third-party content linked from this website may not fully meet accessibility standards.
    • Some older documents published before September 2018 may not fully meet accessibility requirements.

    We are working with our website provider where possible to improve accessibility and address issues as they are identified.

    What to Do if You Cannot Access Parts of This Website

    If you need information on this website in a different format, such as:

    • Accessible PDF
    • Large print
    • Easy Read
    • Audio recording
    • Braille

    please contact us and we will consider your request.

    Contact Details

    Email: admin@ysgolparcytywyn.co.uk

    Telephone: 01554 832101

    Postal Address:

    Ysgol Gymraeg Parc y Tywyn
    Parc y Tywyn
    Heol y Bardd
    Burry Port
    SA16 0NL

    We aim to respond to accessibility enquiries as quickly as possible.

    Reporting Accessibility Problems

    We are always looking to improve the accessibility of this website.

    If you find any problems not listed on this page or believe we are not meeting accessibility requirements, please contact the school using the details above.

    When contacting us, please provide:

    • The webpage or document where you experienced the issue.
    • A description of the problem.
    • Your contact details if you would like a response.

    Ongoing Improvement

    We are continually working to improve the accessibility of our website through:

    • Regular reviews of website content.
    • Consideration of user feedback.
    • Working with our website provider to address accessibility issues.
    • Keeping up to date with accessibility standards and best practice.

    Third-party Content

    Whilst we aim to ensure all content on our website is accessible, some third-party systems, websites and resources that we link to may not fully meet accessibility standards. If you experience difficulties accessing third-party content, please contact us and we will do our best to assist.

    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. If you are not satisfied with how we respond to your complaint, you can contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS). 

    Website: https://www.equalityadvisoryservice.com/

    Technical Information About This Website's Accessibility

    Ysgol Gymraeg Parc y Tywyn is committed to making its website accessible in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018. [gov.uk]

    Compliance Status

    This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 AA standard due to the non-compliances and exemptions identified within this statement. 

    Preparation of This Accessibility Statement

    This statement was first prepared on 1 September 2026.

    This statement was prepared following a self-assessment of the website carried out by Ysgol Gymraeg Parc y Tywyn against the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 AA standard. 

    This statement was last reviewed on 1 September 2026.

    The statement will be reviewed annually and updated as necessary.

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