gazette.education.govt.nz

Ministry of Education

June 2026 scan

Rank
#9 of 489 websites, #1 = worst
Avg. issues
19.85 issues/page
Issues found
516
Pages scanned
13 13 with issues
Issue types
11

Trend

Avg. issues per page for this website, by quarter.

Supporting figures

How this quarter's 516 issues divide by severity and by viewport. Every page is scanned twice, once at each viewport.

Critical issues
67
Serious issues
449
Moderate issues
0
Minor issues
0
Pages scanned (mobile)
13
Pages scanned (desktop)
13
Mobile issues
282
Desktop issues
234

Top 10 repeated issues

Ranked by how many issues each causes, out of 147 elements at fault.

Fixing these would resolve 195 of this website's 516 issues — a 38% reduction.

1. color-contrast

WCAG Success Criterion 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)

Ensure the contrast between foreground and background colors meets WCAG 2 AA minimum contrast ratio thresholds

<span class="read-more">Read more</span>

39 issues on 7 pages · Seen on Read the latest e-magazine – Education Gazette

2. color-contrast

WCAG Success Criterion 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)

Ensure the contrast between foreground and background colors meets WCAG 2 AA minimum contrast ratio thresholds

<p class="date">19 June 2026</p>

33 issues on 6 pages · Seen on Read the latest e-magazine – Education Gazette

3. aria-allowed-attr

WCAG Success Criterion 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A)

Ensure an element's role supports its ARIA attributes

<span class="required" aria-required="true">*</span>

24 issues on 1 page · Seen on List a vacancy – Education Gazette

4. color-contrast

WCAG Success Criterion 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)

Ensure the contrast between foreground and background colors meets WCAG 2 AA minimum contrast ratio thresholds

<a href="/">Learn more</a>

20 issues on 7 pages · Seen on Read the latest e-magazine – Education Gazette

5. link-in-text-block

WCAG Success Criterion 1.4.1 Use of Color (Level A)

Ensure links are distinguished from surrounding text in a way that does not rely on color

<a href="/">Learn more</a>

20 issues on 7 pages · Seen on Read the latest e-magazine – Education Gazette

6. color-contrast

WCAG Success Criterion 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)

Ensure the contrast between foreground and background colors meets WCAG 2 AA minimum contrast ratio thresholds

<a class="link-all" href="/articles/"><span class="icon-angle-double-right">&nbsp;</span> All articl…

13 issues on 7 pages · Seen on Read the latest e-magazine – Education Gazette

7. label

WCAG Success Criterion 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A)

Ensure every form element has a label

<input class="select2-search__field" type="search" tabindex="0" autocomplete="off" autocorrect="off"…

12 issues on 6 pages · Seen on Home – Education Gazette

8. label

WCAG Success Criterion 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A)

Ensure every form element has a label

<input type="text" name="Keywords" class="text form-group--no-label" id="Form_HeaderSearchForm_Keywo…

12 issues on 12 pages · Seen on Home – Education Gazette

9. color-contrast

WCAG Success Criterion 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)

Ensure the contrast between foreground and background colors meets WCAG 2 AA minimum contrast ratio thresholds

<p class="description">From teacher education to leadership, Dr Bradley Hannigan has seen Te Whāriki…

11 issues on 6 pages · Seen on Read the latest e-magazine – Education Gazette

10. color-contrast

WCAG Success Criterion 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)

Ensure the contrast between foreground and background colors meets WCAG 2 AA minimum contrast ratio thresholds

<p class="description">In March this year, Aotearoa New Zealand mourned the passing of Lady Kahurang…

11 issues on 6 pages · Seen on Read the latest e-magazine – Education Gazette