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durbanhighschool.co.za

HOME - Durban High School

Page Load Speed

40.8 sec in total

First Response

2.2 sec

Resources Loaded

37.2 sec

Page Rendered

1.4 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Durbanhighschool.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 2.2 sec and then it took 38.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

durbanhighschool.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

durbanhighschool.co.za

2239 ms

www.durbanhighschool.co.za

4110 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

2604 ms

layerslider.css

2088 ms

css

43 ms

Our browser made a total of 86 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (73 requests) were addressed to the original Durbanhighschool.co.za, 8% (7 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (14.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Durbanhighschool.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (63%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

635.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Durbanhighschool.co.za main page is 1.7 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 809.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 29.9 kB

  • Original 37.9 kB
  • After minification 35.7 kB
  • After compression 8.0 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 29.9 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 11.4 kB

  • Original 316.7 kB
  • After minification 305.3 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Durban High School images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 563.3 kB

  • Original 809.1 kB
  • After minification 766.1 kB
  • After compression 245.8 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 563.3 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 491.4 kB

  • Original 567.6 kB
  • After minification 420.4 kB
  • After compression 76.2 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Durbanhighschool.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 491.4 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 56 (76%)

Requests Now

74

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 74 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Durban High School. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 32 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 26 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

durbanhighschool.co.za SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Durbanhighschool.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Durbanhighschool.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Durban High School. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: