accessibility

As part of our accessibility statement, we would like to provide you with an overview of the extent to which the service(s) described below comply with the accessibility requirements set out in statutory regulations (in particular the Accessibility Enhancement Act – BFSG).

Details of the service provider

Gymnasium Georgianum Lingen
Kardinal-von-Galen-Straße 7-9
49809 Lingen

Email: gymnasium.georgianum@gg-lin.de
Telephone: 0591 8078760

Link to website: https://www.gg-lin.de
Link to legal notice: https://www.gg-lin.de/impressum

General description of the service

The website www.gg-lin.de provides information about the Georgianum Lingen Grammar School, its educational provision, school life, current dates, and contact and enrolment details.

Explanation of how the service is provided

The website www.gg-lin.de is the official online presence of the Georgianum Lingen Grammar School. It serves to inform pupils, parents, guardians, interested parties and other users about the school profile, the educational programmes, school life, current dates and organisational matters. In addition, the website provides access to contact details, points of contact and registration documents. It is possible to have content translated.

Status of compliance with requirements

We are committed to digital accessibility and aim to design our website so that it is fully accessible to all users. We are therefore working continuously to fully implement the requirements of the Accessibility Enhancement Act (BFSG) and the Accessibility Enhancement Act Ordinance (BFSGV).

Our website implements the requirements in accordance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG):

Compliance with WCAG 2.2 (Levels A and AA): Fundamental requirements for content that is perceivable, operable, understandable and robust are taken into account in the design and further development of the website.

Responsive design: The website is optimised for use on various devices (desktop, tablet, smartphone).

Keyboard accessibility: Key functions and navigation areas can be accessed using the keyboard.

Structured content: Headings, paragraphs and lists are used in a semantically meaningful way to support the use of screen readers.

Text alternatives: Relevant images and graphics are provided with alternative text wherever possible.

Forms: Form input fields are labelled to improve clarity and usability.

Contrast and readability: Text and controls are largely designed with sufficient contrast and good readability in mind.

Responsive layout and zoom capability up to 300% without loss of functionality

Continuous optimisation: Accessibility is an integral part of our ongoing development of content and functions.

Competent market surveillance authority

State Market Surveillance Authority for the Accessibility of Products and Services (MLBF)
c/o Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Health and Equality of Saxony-Anhalt
PO Box 39 11 55
39135 Magdeburg

Telephone: +49 (0) 391 567 6970
Email: mlbf@ms.sachsen-anhalt.de