This statement applies to content published on the Islington Fostering website.
This website is run by Islington Council. It is designed to be used by as many people as possible. The text should be clear and simple to understand. You should be able to:
We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.
AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:
Islington Council is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
Compliance status:
This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard. The website is not compliant with the following WCAG success criteria listed below.
There are no exemptions to any of the content on the Fostering site under the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:
If you use British Sign Language you can contact Islington Council using our Sign Language Interpreting Services.
We’ll consider your request and get back to you in 10 working days.
We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact us.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
We provide a text relay service for people who are D/deaf, hearing impaired or have a speech impediment.
Islington Council’s Customer Centre and the Town Hall have audio induction loops, or if you contact us before your visit, we can arrange a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter.
Find out how to contact us.
This statement was prepared on 23/06/2022.
This website was last tested on 28/04/2022. The test was carried out by Islington Council using a combination of manual and automated testing using:
Some of the changes required will require system wide changes to components that will affect multiple sites. For this reason, the accessibility issues mentioned here will not be fixed before the 28/10/2022.