GET education.gov.uk HTTP 200155 ms18.5 KB$0.000221 captured Aug 7, 2026

education.gov.uk, as data

One API turns any education.gov.uk page into markdown, structured JSON, its link graph or a screenshot, and crawls the whole site the same way. The panel shows the real response we captured.

target profile from the capture

Render mode: Plain HTTP, no browser needed
Response: HTTP 200 in 155 ms
Page size: 18.5 KB of markdown, 361 lines
Fields: Course Name, Institution, Description, Duration and 1 more
Captured: Aug 7, 2026

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Free balance on signup, no card. This education.gov.uk page cost $0.000221 to fetch.

response 200 · 155 ms · 18.5 KB

* 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.

POST /scrape · education.gov.uk/index.md · markdown · Showing 31 of 361 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on education.gov.uk

Same key, five endpoints. The numbers under a cell were measured on this page.

/scrape

Page to markdown

Clean text for RAG and LLM context, boilerplate removed. The lane that runs without a key.

155 ms · $0.000221

/fetch

Page to JSON

Spider reads the page and names the fields. Pass your own schema when you need exact keys.

/crawl

Whole site

Follows education.gov.uk's own links, respects robots, streams pages as they land.

/links

Link graph

Every internal and external URL on a page, before you decide what to fetch.

/screenshot

Rendered capture

Real Chromium, full-page PNG. The same call also returns the rendered HTML.

The call behind the panel

This request produced the response above. Paste it with your key and you get the same bytes.

request scrape.sh

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPIDER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"url": "https://education.gov.uk/", "return_format": "markdown"}'

from spider import Spider

app = Spider()
params = {"return_format": "markdown"}
page = app.scrape_url("https://education.gov.uk/", params=params)
print(page[0]["content"])

import { Spider } from "@spider-cloud/spider-client";

const app = new Spider();
const [page] = await app.scrapeUrl("https://education.gov.uk/", {
  return_format: "markdown",
});
console.log(page.content);

plain request · no browser, no selectors

What education.gov.uk costs

Multiplied from the measured 18.5 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured

This page, once 18.5 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000221

This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.006618

1,000 pages this size 18.0 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.22

10,000 pages this size 180.3 MB at the measured price ≈ $2.21

1 GB of transfer costs $1, plus $0.001 per CPU minute, and failed requests cost $0. Crawling daily? The Unlimited plan is a flat monthly rate.

Point this at the rest of education.gov.uk.

The capture above took 155 ms and cost $0.000221. The same call takes any URL on education.gov.uk.

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