What technology does rca.ac.uk use?

We did not detect any specific technologies for rca.ac.uk in the latest scan.

Is rca.ac.uk secure (HTTPS)?

Yes. rca.ac.uk uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Oct 2, 2026.

Hosting provider information for rca.ac.uk is not available yet.

What is rca.ac.uk's SEO score?

rca.ac.uk scored 70/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).

What is rca.ac.uk's overall website score?

rca.ac.uk has an overall SiteGraph score of 84/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.

Has rca.ac.uk's score changed over time?

rca.ac.uk's overall score has improved by 1 point (from 83 to 84) since Jul 26, 2026.

rca.ac.uk

Royal College of Art | Home

Last scanned Aug 3, 2026, 12:30 PM · 8 views

Overall score

Great

Summary

The Royal College of Art is the world’s most influential postgraduate institution of art and design. SEO is fair (70/100) and accessibility is excellent (90/100). Security scores good (80/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: No H1 heading found.

The Royal College of Art is the world’s most influential postgraduate institution of art and design. Find out about courses, research and innovation here.

Top issues to fix

7 issues found · 3 high priority

Missing Strict-Transport-Security header
Security
Add HSTS so browsers always use HTTPS — this closes the protocol-downgrade attack window.
Missing Content-Security-Policy header
Security
Add a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
No H1 heading found
SEO
Add exactly one H1 describing the page's main topic — it anchors the document outline for search engines and screen readers.
No structured data (JSON-LD) found
SEO
Add JSON-LD (Organization, Article, Product…) to become eligible for rich results.
robots.txt not found
SEO
Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.
sitemap.xml not found
SEO
Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

+1 more issue — details in the sections below.

SEO

4 issue(s) found

100

Performance

967 ms

Security

HTTPS & header checks

Accessibility

1 issue(s) found

Score history

+1 overall since Jul 26, 2026

Overall: 84
SEO: 70
Security: 80
Performance: 100
Accessibility: 90

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

The Royal College of Art is the world’s most influential postgraduate institution of art and design. Find out about courses, research and innovation here.

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Meta tags

Title: Royal College of Art | Home
Description: The Royal College of Art is the world’s most influential postgraduate institution of art and design. Find out about courses, research and innovation here.
Canonical: https://www.rca.ac.uk/
Language: en-GB
Charset: utf-8
Viewport: width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Robots meta
Manifest: https://www.rca.ac.uk/static2/images/site.df209b8a864d.webmanifest

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

No technologies detected.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider: —
CDN provider: Cloudflare
IP address: —
ASN: —

DNS records

Type	Value
A	—
AAAA	—
MX	—
TXT	—
NS	—
CAA	—
CNAME	—
IPv6 support	No

TLS / SSL certificate

Version: TLS 1.3
Issuer: Google Trust Services
Subject: www.rca.ac.uk
Valid from: Jul 4, 2026
Valid to: Oct 2, 2026
Days until expiry: 59
SAN domains: www.rca.ac.uk

Security headers

Strict-Transport-SecurityMissing
Content-Security-PolicyMissing
X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
Referrer-PolicyEnabled
Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 1 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 0 · H2 5 · H3 7

Links

145 internal · 10 external · 20 broken

Images

18 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

3 scripts · 1 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

1.1 KB · 0 B

Page size

269 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt: Not found
Disallow rules: 0
sitemap.xml: Not found
URLs in sitemap: 0

SEO issues

No H1 heading found
No structured data (JSON-LD) found
robots.txt not found
sitemap.xml not found

Scan details

Requested URL: https://rca.ac.uk
Final URL: https://www.rca.ac.uk
HTTP status: 200
HTTP version: HTTP/2
Response time: 962 ms
HTML size: 269 KB
Redirect chain: https://rca.ac.uk → https://www.rca.ac.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does rca.ac.uk use?: We did not detect any specific technologies for rca.ac.uk in the latest scan.
Is rca.ac.uk secure (HTTPS)?: Yes. rca.ac.uk uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Oct 2, 2026.
Who hosts rca.ac.uk?: Hosting provider information for rca.ac.uk is not available yet.
What is rca.ac.uk's SEO score?: rca.ac.uk scored 70/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
What is rca.ac.uk's overall website score?: rca.ac.uk has an overall SiteGraph score of 84/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Has rca.ac.uk's score changed over time?: rca.ac.uk's overall score has improved by 1 point (from 83 to 84) since Jul 26, 2026.