Gov Scraper
Spider read education.gov.uk in 155 ms without a browser and returned 361 lines of clean markdown.
* Secretary of State for EducationThe Rt Hon Baroness Smith of Malvern* Parliamentary Under-Secretary of StateDirector General, Digital and InfrastructureLead non-executive board member and non-executive board member with responsibility for the UnionMargaret Casely-Hayford CBEContact: DfE general enquiriesMonday to Friday: 9am to 5.30pmClosed at weekends and bank holidaysDfE data collections helpdeskContact: DfE data collections helpdeskFor queries relating to school data collections or any of the following systems: S2S, ASP, GIAP, GIAS or COLLECT.Preventing extremism in education settingscounter.extremism@education.gov.ukContact: Preventing extremism in education settingsMonday to Friday: 11am to 3pm (excluding bank holidays)You can report concerns about extremism related to education settings in England, including allegations about institutions, staff and external people or organisations trying to influence settings.Enquiry line for journalists only.Outside of these hours, the number will divert to the duty media officerMake a Freedom of Information (FOI) requestRead about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and how to make a request.Check our previous releases to see if we’ve already answered your question.3. Make a new request by contacting us using the details below.Freedom of information (FOI) requestsPlease note, we receive a large volume of requests asking for lists of contact details for schools, which are available from our 'Get information about schools' service (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)High profile groups within DfE* Further Education Commissioner* Regional Department for Education (DfE) Directors* UK Council for Internet Safety* Accessible documents policyRead about the types of information we routinely publish in our Publication scheme. Our Personal information charter explains how we treat your personal information. Read our policy on Social media use.The same call, in code.
The capture above came back as markdown. These examples add a key, so you get browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency on education.gov.uk.
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";
const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});
await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://education.gov.uk");
// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();
console.log(data);
await spider.close();import { Spider } from "@spider-cloud/spider-client";
const spider = new Spider({ apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY! });
const result = await spider.scrapeUrl("https://www.education.gov.uk", {
return_format: "markdown",
});
console.log(result);Ready for volume? Get an API key →
Fields you can pull.
Spider names these from the page. The capture above came back as markdown; the same
call with return_format: "json" returns them as keys.
What education.gov.uk costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000221 to fetch. Pricing is $1 per GB of pre-transformation bandwidth plus $0.001 per CPU minute, so a page like this one lands at a fraction of a cent. Failed requests are billed at $0.
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You already have the call. A key raises the rate limit and turns on browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency. Balance never expires, and top-ups go through secure checkout.