WCAG 2.2 Level AA Conformance
Accessibility Statement
Able & Beyond | Online Cookery School is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for neurodivergent learners, parents, carers, and educators.
1. Conformance Status (WCAG 2.2 AA)
This website has been designed and audited to conform with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 Level AA. Key features include:
- Built-in Accessibility Panel: Visitors can customise text size (3 levels), increase line and letter spacing, enable a dyslexia-friendly typeface (OpenDyslexic), switch to high-contrast mode, or activate Calm Mode (muting colours and disabling all transitions).
- Keyboard & Screen-Reader Navigation: All interactive menus, accordions, gallery filters, and form inputs are operable via keyboard (`Tab`, `Enter`, `Space`, `Escape`) with visible focus rings and semantic ARIA attributes.
- Colour Contrast & Touch Targets: All foreground/background text combinations meet or exceed the 4.5:1 contrast ratio requirement, and interactive controls meet the minimum 44×44px (48px height) touch target standard.
- Reduced Motion Support: The website automatically respects your operating system's
prefers-reduced-motionsetting.
2. Alternative Formats & Step-by-Step Recipes
All our recipes are provided with clear step-by-step instructions and print-friendly layouts. If you need any information on this website in an alternative format (such as symbol sheets, large print, or audio), please let us know.
3. Feedback & Contact Information
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the Able & Beyond | Online Cookery School website. Please contact us if you encounter any barriers:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 07936 433264
- WhatsApp: Message on WhatsApp
- Response time: We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 2 working days.