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    • Accessibility Statement

    St Michael & St Martin Catholic Primary School is committed to making its website accessible to as many people as possible, including people with disabilities.

    This accessibility statement applies to the St Michael & St Martin Catholic Primary School website.

    Using this website

    We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. This means that users should be able to:

    • zoom in without text becoming difficult to read;
    • navigate the website using a keyboard;
    • use screen-reader software to access website content;
    • change relevant browser or device accessibility settings; and
    • access information written in clear and understandable language.

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

    How accessible this website is

    We aim for our website to meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 Level AA.

    We recognise that some parts of the website may not currently be fully accessible. In particular:

    • some older PDF and Microsoft Office documents may not be fully accessible to screen readers;
    • some documents may not contain appropriate headings, tags or reading order;
    • some images or older website content may not have appropriate alternative text;
    • some embedded or third-party content may not meet the same accessibility standards as the main website; and
    • some older documents may require further formatting to meet current accessibility requirements.

    We will continue to review website content and improve accessibility when documents and pages are updated or replaced.

    Feedback and contact information

    If you have difficulty accessing any part of this website, find an accessibility problem that is not listed in this statement, or believe that we are not meeting accessibility requirements, please contact us:

    St Michael & St Martin Catholic Primary School
    Belgrave Road
    Hounslow
    TW4 7AG

    Telephone: 020 8572 9658
    Email: office@stmichaelrc.hounslow.sch.uk

    We will consider your request and aim to respond as soon as reasonably possible.

    Requesting information in an alternative format

    If you need information from this website in a different or more accessible format, for example:

    • an accessible PDF;
    • large print;
    • an alternative electronic format; or
    • information communicated in another appropriate way,

    Please contact the school using the details above.

    We will consider your request and work with you to provide an appropriate alternative wherever reasonably possible.

    Reporting accessibility problems

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

    If you find an accessibility problem, or think that we are not meeting accessibility requirements, please contact the school using the details above.

    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) for advice and assistance.

    Technical information about this website's accessibility

    St Michael & St Martin Catholic 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.

    The school aims for its website to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 Level AA.

    Non-accessible content

    Some content may not currently meet all WCAG 2.2 Level AA accessibility requirements.

    This may include:

    • older PDF and Microsoft Office documents;
    • documents that have not been fully optimised for screen-reader use;
    • some images without appropriate alternative text; and
    • third-party or externally hosted content over which the school has limited control.

    Where inaccessible content is required to access an essential school service or information, please contact us and we will endeavour to provide an accessible alternative.

    PDFs and other documents

    We aim to ensure that new documents published on our website are accessible.

    Some older PDFs and other documents may not meet current accessibility standards. We are reviewing documents as they are updated or replaced and will seek to improve their accessibility.

    If you require an accessible version of any document published on our website, please contact the school.

    Third-party content

    Our website may contain links to, or embedded content from, third-party websites and services.

    We cannot always control the accessibility of third-party content. If you experience difficulty accessing information provided through a third-party service, please contact us and we will endeavour to provide the information in an alternative format.

    Preparation of this accessibility statement

    This statement was prepared on 4 September 2026.

    The statement will be reviewed regularly and following significant changes to the website or relevant accessibility requirements.

    The school will continue to review the accessibility of its website and documents against relevant WCAG 2.2 Level AA requirements.

    Last reviewed: 4 September 2026
    Next review: September 2027