:root{
  /* Professional palette */
  --brand:#0b3d91;      /* primary */
  --brand-2:#0a2e6d;    /* link/hover */
  --accent:#0f7b5f;     /* apply button */
  --gold:#F4C84A;       /* Brand gold (CMYK ribbon) */
  --text:#1b1b1e;
  --muted:#596072;
  --bg:#ffffff;
  --soft:#f7f9ff;
  --navy:#0a1326;       /* topbar */
  --radius:14px;
  --shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(20,30,60,.12);
  --maxw:1200px;
  --topbar-height:44px;
  --nav-height:96px;
  --header-stack: calc(var(--topbar-height) + var(--nav-height));
  --control-height:36px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scrollbar-gutter:stable}
body{margin:0;font:16px/1.55 'Nunito Sans',system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:var(--text);background:var(--bg)}
main{margin-top:0}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:var(--brand-2);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.container{width:92%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
/* Top utility bar */
.topbar{position:relative;z-index:90;background:#0b162b;color:#f7f9ff;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.topbar__row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.2rem;justify-content:flex-start;min-height:var(--topbar-height);padding:.3rem 0}
.topbar__meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;color:#f7f9ff;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}
.topbar__meta::before{content:"";display:block;width:14px;height:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
.topbar__social{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;margin-left:auto;margin-right:.9rem}
.topbar__controls{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem}
.topbar-btn,.topbar-menu summary{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.3rem;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);padding:.45rem .9rem;color:#f7f9ff;background:rgba(10,16,28,.52);cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s ease,border-color .2s ease}
.topbar-btn:hover,.topbar-menu summary:hover{background:rgba(18,28,46,.85);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.42);text-decoration:none}
.topbar-btn:focus-visible,.topbar-menu summary:focus-visible{outline:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.65);outline-offset:2px}
.topbar-btn--primary{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:#0a1326;padding:.45rem 1.1rem}
.topbar-btn--primary:hover{background:#d9ac2c;border-color:#d9ac2c;color:#0a1326}
.topbar-btn--ghost{background:rgba(10,16,28,.52)}
.topbar-btn--ghost span{letter-spacing:.1em}
.topbar-menu{position:relative}
.topbar-menu summary{list-style:none}
.topbar-menu summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.topbar-menu summary .icon--chev{width:14px;height:14px;opacity:.8;margin-left:.2rem}
.topbar-menu[open]{z-index:5}
.topbar-menu__panel{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + .4rem);right:0;background:#0b182f;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:10px;padding:.5rem .65rem;display:grid;gap:.3rem;min-width:180px;box-shadow:0 14px 24px rgba(3,9,22,.32)}
.topbar-menu__panel a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.35rem;padding:.45rem .35rem;border-radius:8px;color:#f4f7ff;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.topbar-menu__panel a:hover{background:rgba(214,40,40,.16);text-decoration:none}
.topbar-menu__panel a:focus-visible{outline:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6);outline-offset:2px}
.social{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem}
.topbar .social{gap:.5rem}
.social a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:20px;height:20px}
.topbar .social a{color:#f7f9ff;transition:opacity .2s ease,transform .2s ease}
.topbar .social a:hover{opacity:.8;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.social a img{width:20px;height:20px;display:block;vertical-align:middle}
.topbar .social a img{filter:brightness(100%)}
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .topbar__row{flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
  .topbar__meta::before{display:none}
  .topbar__social{margin:0}
  .topbar__controls{justify-content:center}
}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .topbar-btn,.topbar-menu summary{font-size:.66rem;padding:.4rem .8rem}
  .topbar-menu__panel{left:0;right:auto}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .topbar__social{display:none}
  .topbar-btn,.topbar-menu summary{width:100%;justify-content:center}
  .topbar__controls{width:100%;gap:.5rem}
  .topbar-btn--primary{width:auto}
}
/* Compact chip container */
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.45rem}
.badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;background:var(--navy);color:#cdd5ff;border:1px solid #1c2748;padding:.4rem .7rem;border-radius:10px;font-size:.87rem}
/* Main nav */
header{position:sticky;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:80;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(15,23,42,.12);box-shadow:none}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;height:var(--nav-height);padding:0;gap:2rem}
.nav-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem}
.nav-actions .nav-apply{display:none}
.brand{margin-right:2.4rem;filter:none}
.brand.brand--mark{display:block;width:88px;height:88px;flex:0 0 auto;min-width:88px}
.brand.brand--mark img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain}
.nav > nav{flex:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;padding-right:0}
.nav > nav ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;gap:2.4rem;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;margin-left:0}
.nav > nav a{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;color:#0f172a;font-weight:600;font-family:'Nunito Sans',system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:.01em;font-size:.94rem;padding:.3rem 0;transition:color .2s ease}
.nav > nav > ul > li > a{cursor:pointer;}
.nav > nav a[aria-disabled="true"]{pointer-events:none;cursor:default;}
.nav > nav a[aria-disabled="true"]:focus-visible{outline:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:12px;}
.nav > nav > ul > li > a[aria-disabled="true"]{
  cursor:default;
  user-select:none;
}
.nav > nav > ul > li > a:hover{text-decoration:none;color:#bb1f24}
.nav > nav a::after{display:none}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5{font-family:'PT Serif',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif}
@media (min-width:981px){
  .nav > nav ul{flex-wrap:nowrap}
  .nav > nav a{white-space:nowrap}
}
@media (min-width:1400px){
  .nav > nav ul{gap:3.6rem}
}
@media (max-width:1100px){
  :root{--nav-height:92px;--header-stack:calc(var(--topbar-height) + var(--nav-height));}
  main{margin-top:calc(var(--topbar-height) + var(--nav-height))}
  .nav{padding:0 2.75rem}
  .brand{margin-right:2.2rem}
  .brand.brand--mark{width:82px;height:82px;min-width:82px}
  .nav > nav ul{gap:2.4rem}
  .nav > nav a{letter-spacing:.02em;font-size:.9rem}
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  :root{--nav-height:88px;--header-stack:calc(var(--topbar-height) + var(--nav-height));}
  main{margin-top:calc(var(--topbar-height) + var(--nav-height))}
  .nav{gap:2.2rem;padding:0 2.2rem;height:var(--nav-height)}
  .brand{min-width:74px;margin-right:1.8rem}
  .brand.brand--mark{width:74px;height:74px;min-width:74px}
  .nav > nav ul{gap:2.1rem}
  .nav > nav a{letter-spacing:.02em;font-size:.9rem}
  #menu{top:calc(var(--topbar-height) + var(--nav-height))}
}
@media (max-width:720px){
  :root{--nav-height:82px;--header-stack:calc(var(--topbar-height) + var(--nav-height));}
  main{margin-top:calc(var(--topbar-height) + var(--nav-height))}
  .nav{gap:1.6rem;padding:0 1.6rem;height:var(--nav-height)}
  .brand{min-width:64px;margin-right:1.2rem}
  .brand.brand--mark{width:64px;height:64px;min-width:64px}
  .nav > nav ul{gap:1.6rem}
  .nav > nav a{font-size:.85rem}
  #menu{top:calc(var(--topbar-height) + var(--nav-height))}
}
.nav > nav a.active{position:relative}
.nav > nav a.active{color:#bb1f24}
.nav > nav a.active::after{display:none}
.search-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:28px;height:28px;border:1px solid rgba(15,23,42,.12);border-radius:50%;background:transparent;color:#0f172a;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s ease,border-color .2s ease,color .2s ease}
.search-btn:hover{background:#bb1f24;border-color:#bb1f24;color:#fff}
.search-btn svg{width:14px;height:14px;stroke:currentColor}
.hamburger{display:none;border:1px solid rgba(150,109,18,.4);border-radius:14px;background:rgba(255,248,231,.94);color:#1f3254;padding:.5rem .65rem;box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(96,64,10,.18)}
/* Home icon link in primary nav */
.nav > nav .home-link{display:none}
/* Generic icon style */
.icon{width:18px;height:18px;stroke:currentColor;fill:none;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
/* Nav dropdowns */
.nav > nav li{position:relative}
.nav > nav li.has-dropdown > a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35rem}
.nav > nav .submenu-toggle{display:none;border:1px solid #e5e9ff;background:#fff;border-radius:8px;padding:.15rem .35rem}
.nav > nav .caret{width:14px;height:14px}
.nav > nav .dropdown{display:none;position:absolute;top:calc(100% - 1px);left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,22,54,.96) 0%,rgba(7,15,36,.96) 100%);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 28px 48px rgba(6,14,32,.35);min-width:260px;padding:1.1rem 1.3rem;z-index:55;backdrop-filter:saturate(130%) blur(6px);overflow:hidden}
.nav > nav .dropdown::before{display:none}
.nav > nav .dropdown li+li{margin-top:.55rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding-top:.55rem}
.nav > nav .dropdown a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;padding:.4rem .7rem;color:#f4f7ff;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.01em;text-transform:none;font-size:.88rem;border-radius:10px;transition:color .2s ease,transform .2s ease,background-color .2s ease}
.nav > nav .dropdown a:hover{color:#f4f7ff;text-decoration:none;transform:translateX(4px);background-color:rgba(45,56,72,.85)}
@media (min-width:981px){
  .nav > nav li.has-dropdown:hover > .dropdown,
  .nav > nav li.has-dropdown:focus-within > .dropdown{display:block}
  .nav > nav .submenu-toggle{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  /* Mobile menu - matches desktop dropdown styling */
  #menu{display:none;position:absolute;top:calc(var(--topbar-height) + var(--nav-height));left:0;right:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,22,54,.98) 0%,rgba(7,15,36,.98) 100%);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);box-shadow:0 18px 32px rgba(6,14,32,.35);padding:1.5rem 1.5rem;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;backdrop-filter:saturate(130%) blur(6px)}
  #menu.open{display:flex}
  .hamburger{display:inline-flex;border:1px solid rgba(11,61,145,.3);background:rgba(255,255,255,.95);color:#0b3d91;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(11,61,145,.15)}
  .hamburger:hover{background:#fff;border-color:rgba(11,61,145,.5)}
  .nav > nav li.has-dropdown{width:100%}
  .nav > nav li.has-dropdown > a{justify-content:space-between;width:100%}
  /* Mobile menu items - light text on dark background */
  #menu > li > a{color:#f4f7ff;font-weight:600}
  #menu > li > a:hover{color:#fff}
  .nav > nav .submenu-toggle{display:inline-flex;margin-left:auto;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#f4f7ff}
  .nav > nav .submenu-toggle:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.15);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
  .nav > nav .submenu-toggle .caret{stroke:#f4f7ff}
  .nav > nav .dropdown{position:static;display:none;border:none;box-shadow:none;padding:.45rem 0 .45rem 1rem;margin:.45rem 0 .75rem;background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border-radius:8px;transform:none;left:auto;top:auto;backdrop-filter:none}
  .nav > nav .dropdown::before{display:none}
  .nav > nav .dropdown li+li{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding-top:.4rem;margin-top:.4rem}
  .nav > nav .dropdown a{color:#e5ebff;font-size:.9rem;padding:.5rem .5rem}
  .nav > nav .dropdown a:hover{color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:6px}
  .nav > nav li.has-dropdown.open > .dropdown{display:block}
  .nav-actions{gap:.5rem}
  .nav-actions .nav-apply{padding:.5rem .85rem;font-size:.92rem}
}
/* Hero */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:calc(100vh - var(--header-stack));height:calc(100vh - var(--header-stack));display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;overflow:hidden;background:#000}
.home-hero{min-height:calc(100vh - var(--header-stack));height:calc(100vh - var(--header-stack));background:#000 url('../assets/video-fallback.jpg') center/cover no-repeat}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.45),rgba(0,0,0,.25) 30%,rgba(0,0,0,.55));z-index:1}
.hero .media{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;-o-object-fit:cover;object-fit:cover;-o-object-position:center;object-position:center;width:100%;height:100%}
.home-hero .media{-o-object-fit:cover;object-fit:cover}
.hero .content{position:relative;z-index:2;text-align:left;width:92%;max-width:var(--maxw);padding:5rem 0 2rem}
.eyebrow{display:inline-block;background:rgba(255,255,255,.16);padding:.35rem .7rem;border-radius:999px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.78rem;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.8vw + .5rem,3.2rem);line-height:1.12;margin:.25rem 0 1rem;max-width:820px}
.hero p.lead{font-size:clamp(1rem,1.2vw + .5rem,1.25rem);color:#e5ebff;max-width:820px}
.hero .cta-row{margin-top:1rem;display:flex;gap:.8rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{display:inline-block;border-radius:10px;padding:.85rem 1.1rem;font-weight:800}
.btn.primary{background:#fff;color:var(--brand-2)}
.btn.secondary{background:#8a93a6;color:#fff;border:1px solid var(--brand)}
.btn.secondary:hover{background:var(--brand-2)}
.btn.btn--outline{background:#fff;color:var(--brand-2);border:1px solid var(--brand);box-shadow:0 6px 14px rgba(11,61,145,.12)}
.btn.btn--outline:hover{background:rgba(11,61,145,.08)}
/* Bottom promo strip */
.promo{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;background:rgba(3,13,43,.28);color:#d9e2ff;z-index:2;backdrop-filter:saturate(130%) blur(3px)}
.promo .container{display:flex;gap:1rem;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:.9rem 0}
/* Sections & cards */
.section{padding:4.5rem 0} /* 72px desktop */
@media (max-width:780px){
  .section{padding:3rem 0} /* 48px mobile */
  .section-welcome{padding:1.75rem 0}
}
.section-light{background:var(--soft)}
.section-soft{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8faff 0%,#ecf2ff 100%)}
.section-welcome{padding:2.5rem 0}
.section-gold{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f4c84a 0%,#e1a830 100%);color:#1b1b1e}
.section-gold h2,.section-gold p,.section-gold span{color:#1b1b1e}
.section-navy{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0a1732 0%,#081024 100%);color:#f7f9ff}
.section-navy h2,.section-navy p,.section-navy span{color:#f7f9ff}
.section-grey{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,61,145,.08) 0%,rgba(11,61,145,.02) 100%)}/* Immersive full-width message band */
.immersive-band{position:relative}
.immersive-band .container{display:grid;place-items:center}
.immersive-band p{color:#d9e2ff;text-align:center;max-width:1100px;margin:0;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.2vw + .7rem,1.6rem);line-height:1.6}
.section h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,1.4vw + 1rem,2.2rem);margin:0 0 1rem}
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1rem}
/* Simple two-column grid utility */
.grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.4fr;gap:1rem}
@media (max-width:980px){.grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (max-width:980px){.grid-2{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Welcome section */
.welcome-wrap{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.8rem;align-items:stretch}
.welcome-copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.2rem;color:#22304a}
.welcome-eyebrow{margin:0;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brand);font-weight:700}
.welcome-list{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;display:grid;gap:.85rem}
.welcome-list li{position:relative;padding-left:1.8rem;color:#2f3c58;line-height:1.55;font-weight:600}
.welcome-list li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55rem;width:.65rem;height:.65rem;border-radius:50%;background:#0b162b;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(11,61,145,.12)}
.welcome-list li strong{display:block;color:#0a2e6d;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.02em;margin-bottom:.1rem}
.welcome-title{margin:0;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,1.5vw + 1.6rem,3rem);color:#09142d}
.welcome-lead{margin:0;font-size:1.08rem;font-weight:600;color:#2f3c58;line-height:1.55}
.welcome-body{margin:0;color:#3a435d;line-height:1.6}
.welcome-highlights{margin:1.5rem 0 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:1.5rem;justify-items:center}
.welcome-highlight{margin:0;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:none;background:transparent;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:.65rem;max-width:240px}
.welcome-highlight img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-height:220px;object-fit:contain;border-radius:inherit}
.welcome-caption{margin:0;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:700;color:#0a2e6d;text-transform:capitalize;letter-spacing:.01em;text-align:center}

.welcome-quote{margin:1.2rem 0 0;padding:1rem 1.1rem;background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-left:3px solid var(--brand);font-style:italic;color:#2f3c58}
.welcome-quote footer{display:block;margin-top:.65rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;color:#2f3c58}
.welcome-banner{position:relative;width:100%;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(15,40,89,.06);background:#0b1730;min-height:260px}
.welcome-banner img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(95%)}
@media (min-width:960px){.welcome-wrap{gap:2.8rem}.welcome-banner{min-height:340px}}
@media (max-width:720px){.welcome-banner{border-radius:14px}.welcome-quote{padding:1rem 1.2rem}}
/* Pathways cards */
.pathways-section{background:var(--navy)}
.pathways{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2.8rem}
.pathways__header{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem;max-width:620px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.pathways__eyebrow{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.36em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);font-weight:700}
.pathways__title{margin:0;font-size:clamp(2rem,1.6vw + 1.4rem,2.8rem);color:#f6f8ff}
.pathways__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.6rem}
.pathways-card{position:relative;display:block;min-height:280px;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(4,10,28,.45);transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease}
.pathways-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:0 32px 64px rgba(4,10,28,.55);text-decoration:none}
.pathways-card__image{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;transition:transform .35s ease}
.pathways-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(200deg,rgba(2,7,21,.08) 0%,rgba(2,7,21,.78) 82%);opacity:.88;transition:opacity .35s ease}
.pathways-card:hover .pathways-card__image{transform:scale(1.05)}
.pathways-card:hover::after{opacity:1}
.pathways-card__label{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:1.8rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(2,7,21,0) 0%,rgba(2,7,21,.78) 86%,rgba(2,7,21,.9) 100%);backdrop-filter:saturate(115%) blur(1px)}
.pathways-card__title{font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:600;color:#fdfdff;text-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.55),0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.pathways-card__meta{font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.pathways-card--gcse .pathways-card__image{background-image:url('../assets/gcse.jpg.avif')}
.pathways-card--alevel .pathways-card__image{background-image:url('../assets/a level.jpg')}
.pathways-card--entrance .pathways-card__image{background-image:url('../assets/entrance exams.jpg.avif')}
@media (max-width:1080px){
  .pathways__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .pathways__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pathways-card{min-height:240px}
}
/* Generic 4-column grid utility */
.grid-4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1rem}
.grid-2.equal{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #edf0ff;border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:1.15rem}
.card h3{margin-top:0}

.why-cmc{display:grid;gap:2.2rem;background:#0b162b;padding:2.6rem;border-radius:10px;color:#f7f9ff;box-shadow:0 26px 48px rgba(7,20,45,.28)}
.why-cmc__intro h2{margin:0;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,1.2vw + 1.4rem,2.6rem)}
.why-cmc__intro p{margin:.6rem 0 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.6;max-width:60ch}
.why-cmc__eyebrow{margin:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.78rem}
.why-cmc__grid{display:grid;gap:2rem}
@media (min-width:900px){
  .why-cmc__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:2.4rem}
}
.why-card{padding:0;border:none;border-radius:0;background:transparent;box-shadow:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.1rem}
.why-card h3{margin:0;font-size:1.18rem;color:#fff;font-weight:700}
.why-card--text p{margin:.25rem 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);line-height:1.65}
.why-list{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;display:grid;gap:.55rem;font-size:1rem}
.why-list li{position:relative;padding-left:1.65rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.88)}
.why-list li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.5rem;width:.6rem;height:.6rem;border-radius:50%;background:#fff}

.list{margin:.4rem 0 1rem;padding-left:1.2rem}
.notice{background:#f3f7ff;border:1px solid #dfe8ff;border-radius:10px;padding:.8rem}
/* Staff section - vertical list of cards
   Picture on the left, blurb on the right (from stafflayout.jpeg) */
#staff .grid-4{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem}
#staff .card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:140px 1fr;align-items:start;gap:1rem;background:#fff;padding:.9rem;border-radius:12px;max-width:100%;margin:0}
#staff .card > img{display:block;margin:0;max-width:140px;width:140px;height:auto;border-radius:12px}
#staff .card .content{margin:0}
#staff .card h3{margin:.1rem 0 .25rem}
#staff .card p.muted{margin:.1rem 0 .4rem}
#staff .card p{font-size:.96rem;margin:.35rem 0}

/* Responsive tweaks for narrow screens */
@media (max-width: 700px){
  #staff .card{grid-template-columns:110px 1fr}
  #staff .card > img{width:110px;max-width:110px}
}
@media (max-width: 520px){
  #staff .card{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  #staff .card > img{width:150px;max-width:60%;justify-self:center}
  #staff .card .content{margin-top:.25rem}
}


/* Staff cards - removed custom image constraints to keep originals */
/* Footer */
.footer{background:#0b162b;color:#e7ecff;margin-top:4rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden}

.footer a{color:#f3f6ff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;transition:color .2s ease,opacity .2s ease}
.footer a:hover,.footer a:focus-visible{color:#c8d7ff;opacity:1}
.footer__inner{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,2.1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:2.8rem;padding:3.6rem 0 2.6rem}
.footer__column{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.2rem}
.footer__heading{margin:0;font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff}
.footer__tagline{margin:0;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.7;max-width:54ch;color:#dfe6ff}
.footer__principal{margin:.6rem 0 0;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;color:#cfd6ff;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em}
.footer__contact{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem}
.footer__social-wrap{margin-top:1.4rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.75rem}
.footer__label{margin:0;font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#99b2ff}
.footer__contact-list{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;display:grid;gap:.45rem;font-size:.97rem;color:#e7ecff}
.footer__contact-list a{color:#f3f6ff;font-weight:600}
.footer__contact-list a:hover,.footer__contact-list a:focus-visible{color:#c8d7ff}
.footer__social{margin-top:0;gap:.75rem}
.footer__list{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;display:grid;gap:.7rem 1.2rem;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(180px,1fr));font-size:.97rem;color:#e7ecff}
.footer__list a{font-weight:500}
.footer__bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);background:#0b162b;position:relative}
.footer__bottom-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.2rem;padding:1.2rem 0 1.3rem;color:#cfd6ff;font-size:.92rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer__meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.2rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer__meta a{font-weight:600;color:#dfe4ff}
@media (max-width:1100px){.footer__inner{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.4fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:2rem}}
@media (max-width:720px){.footer{margin-top:3rem}.footer__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:3rem 0 2.4rem}.footer__column{gap:1rem}.footer__bottom-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}}
.footnote{border-top:1px solid #1c2645;color:#9fb0ff;text-align:center;font-size:.9rem;padding:1rem 0}
/* Search top bar */
.search-topbar{position:fixed;left:0;right:0;top:0;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid #eef2ff;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-100%);transition:transform .25s ease;z-index:100}
.search-topbar.active{transform:translateY(0)}
.search-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;padding:.75rem 0}
.search-form{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;flex:1}
.search-form input{width:100%;padding:.75rem 1rem;border:1px solid #e5e9ff;border-radius:8px}
.search-go,.search-close{border:1px solid #e5e9ff;border-radius:8px;padding:.5rem .65rem;background:#fff;cursor:pointer;transition:background .15s ease,border-color .15s ease,box-shadow .15s ease}
.search-go:hover,.search-close:hover{background:#f6f8ff;border-color:#d7defa;box-shadow:0 3px 10px rgba(20,30,60,.12)}
/* Forms */
label{display:block;margin-top:.6rem;margin-bottom:.2rem}
input,select,textarea{width:100%;padding:.7rem .8rem;border:1px solid #e5e9ff;border-radius:6px}
.apply{display:inline-block;background:#0b162b;color:#fff;border-radius:0;padding:.6rem 1rem;font-weight:800;border:none}
.apply:hover{text-decoration:none;opacity:.95}
.button-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem;margin-top:1.4rem}
.button-row .apply{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.apply.apply--outline{background:transparent;color:var(--brand);border:2px solid var(--brand)}
.apply.apply--outline:hover{background:rgba(11,61,145,.08);color:var(--brand-2)}
.apply-page{padding-top:0}
.apply-layout{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2rem;align-items:flex-start}
.apply-layout__figure{flex:1 1 520px;margin:0}
.apply-layout__figure img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:16px;object-fit:cover}
.apply-layout__content{flex:1 1 320px;max-width:460px}
.apply-layout__content h1{margin:0 0 1rem;font-size:2.1rem;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase}
.apply-actions{display:grid;gap:.8rem;margin:1.6rem 0}
.apply.apply--wide{display:block;width:100%;text-align:center;border-radius:0;padding:.75rem 1.2rem;font-size:1rem}
.apply.apply--wide:hover{text-decoration:none}
.apply.apply--wide.apply--secondary{background:var(--brand-2)}
.welcome-letter__copy{max-width:62ch}
.welcome-letter__headline{color:#0b162b}
.welcome-letter__signature{border-top:none;padding-top:0;margin-top:1.2rem}
.section.welcome-letter{padding:3.5rem 0 3.5rem}
.welcome-letter__copy p{color:#0b162b}
.exam-centre-body{background:#f2f4f8}
.exam-centre-body main.section{padding:3.5rem 0 4rem}.exam-centre-intro{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2.5rem;align-items:stretch}
.exam-centre-figure{flex:0 1 320px;max-width:320px;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 18px 32px rgba(15,40,89,.08);display:flex}
.exam-centre-figure img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.exam-centre-summary{flex:1 1 320px;min-width:260px}
.exam-centre-summary h1{margin-top:0;margin-bottom:1rem}
.exam-centre-summary p{margin-top:0}
@media (max-width:700px){.exam-centre-intro{gap:1.8rem;align-items:center;justify-content:center}.exam-centre-figure,.exam-centre-summary{max-width:100%;flex:1 1 auto}.exam-centre-intro{flex-direction:column}.exam-centre-figure{margin:0 auto;max-width:420px}.exam-centre-figure img{height:auto}}
.exam-centre-body .page-layout{background:#fff;border-radius:26px;padding:3rem;box-shadow:0 22px 48px rgba(15,29,52,.08)}
@media (max-width:900px){.exam-centre-body .page-layout{padding:2.4rem;border-radius:22px}}
@media (max-width:600px){.exam-centre-body main.section{padding:2.5rem 0 3rem}.exam-centre-body .page-layout{padding:1.8rem;border-radius:18px}}
.signature-stack{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem;padding-left:1.25rem;margin-top:1.4rem}
.signature-stack--lined::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.25rem;bottom:.25rem;width:3px;border-radius:999px;background:#8a93a6}
.signature-stack__line{display:flex;align-items:flex-start}
.signature-stack__text{font-family:'Spectral',serif;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;color:#626b7e;text-transform:none}
.signature-stack__text--name{font-size:1.22rem;letter-spacing:.05em;font-variant-caps:normal;line-height:1.2;font-weight:700;color:#424b5c}
.signature-stack__text--role{font-size:.88rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:none;color:rgba(113,122,138,.78);line-height:1.35}
@media (max-width:600px){.signature-stack{margin-top:1rem;padding-left:1rem}.signature-stack--lined::before{width:2px}}
.apply-layout__enrol{margin:2rem 0 0;width:100%;max-width:460px}
.apply-layout__enrol img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:12px}


.muted{color:var(--muted)}

/* Subject toggles (course pages) - clean, link-style buttons */
.subject h3{margin:.1rem 0 .35rem}
.subject-toggle{-webkit-appearance:none;-moz-appearance:none;appearance:none;background:transparent;border:none;padding:0;color:var(--brand-2);font:inherit;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer}
.subject-toggle:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.subject-panel{margin-top:.4rem}

/* Single-subject simple presentation */
.single-subject{position:relative;display:block;max-width:900px;margin:1rem auto;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.single-subject img{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;-o-object-fit:cover;object-fit:cover}
.single-subject .subject-label{position:absolute;left:.75rem;bottom:.6rem;background:rgba(10,19,38,.65);color:#fff;padding:.35rem .6rem;border-radius:8px;font-weight:800;font-size:1.05rem;backdrop-filter:saturate(120%) blur(2px)}

/* Page inline hero */
.page-hero{margin:0 0 1rem}
.page-hero img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:12px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}

.exam-intro{display:flex;gap:2rem;align-items:stretch;margin:0 0 1.25rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.exam-intro__media{flex:0 1 400px;max-width:460px;margin:0;display:flex}
.exam-intro__media img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:none;object-fit:cover}
.exam-intro__content{flex:1 1 320px;min-width:260px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.6rem}
.exam-highlight{background:rgba(11,61,145,.04);border-left:3px solid var(--brand);border-radius:8px;padding:.9rem 1.25rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.35rem;max-width:540px}
.exam-highlight__label{font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.065em;color:var(--brand)}
.exam-highlight p{margin:0;font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:600;color:#253556;line-height:1.45}
.exam-overview{padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.2rem}
.exam-overview h2{margin:0}
.exam-benefits{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:.75rem 1.4rem}
.exam-benefits li{position:relative;padding-left:1.3rem;font-weight:500;line-height:1.5;color:#2f3c58}
.exam-benefits li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.5rem;width:.45rem;height:.45rem;border-radius:50%;background:#0b162b;opacity:.85}
.exam-overview__note{margin:0;color:#586073;max-width:50ch;flex:1 1 100%}
.exam-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem;align-items:center}
.exam-cta .btn{flex:0 0 auto}

.page-section--hire{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e3e9ff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.9rem;margin-top:2.25rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 12px 24px rgba(15,40,89,.06)}
.page-section--hire::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--brand) 0%,rgba(11,61,145,.3) 100%)}
.page-section--hire h2{margin-top:0;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.page-section--hire p{color:#3a435d;margin:0 0 1.2rem;line-height:1.55}
.page-section--hire .hire-summary{font-weight:600;font-size:1.03rem;color:var(--brand-2)}
.page-section--hire .hire-note{color:#5c657b;margin-bottom:1.45rem}
.page-section--hire .button-row{margin-top:1.35rem;gap:.9rem}
.page-section--hire .button-row .apply{min-width:170px}
@media (max-width:768px){.exam-intro{flex-direction:column;gap:1.5rem}.exam-intro__media,.exam-intro__content{max-width:none;width:100%}.exam-highlight{max-width:none;border-left-width:2px;padding:.85rem 1.1rem}.page-section--hire{padding:1.65rem;margin-top:2rem;box-shadow:0 10px 20px rgba(15,40,89,.06)}}
@media (max-width:620px){.exam-benefits{grid-template-columns:1fr}.page-section--hire{padding:1.45rem}.exam-highlight{padding:.8rem 1rem;border-left-width:2px}}

/* International page: full-width hero under header */
.page-international .section{padding-top:0}
.page-international .page-hero{width:100vw;margin:0 0 1rem;margin-left:calc(50% - 50vw);margin-right:calc(50% - 50vw)}
.page-international .page-hero img{border-radius:12px;box-shadow:none}

/* International page: main + aside layout */
.layout-main-aside{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr;gap:1.2rem;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:980px){.layout-main-aside{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (max-width:980px){.page-toc{position:static;margin:2.5rem 0 0;gap:.8rem;margin-left:0}}
@media (max-width:600px){.page-toc__list a{gap:.45rem}}

/* Sidebar panel component */
.sp-card{background:var(--soft);border:1px solid #e5e9ff;border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:1rem}
.page-toc{position:sticky;top:calc(var(--header-stack) + 1.4rem);margin-left:1.2rem;align-self:start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem}
.page-toc__title{margin:0;font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:.01em}
.page-toc__list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem}
.page-toc__list a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;color:var(--text);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.3}
.page-toc__list a::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:.45rem;height:.45rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brand);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(187,31,36,.15)}
.page-toc__list a:hover,.page-toc__list a:focus{color:var(--brand-2);text-decoration:none}
.page-toc__list a:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--brand-2);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:999px}
.sp-title{margin:.1rem 0 .6rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem}
.sp-title::after{content:"";height:1px;background:#e5e9ff;flex:1}
.sp-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:block}
.sp-list li{display:block}
.sp-list li+li{border-top:1px solid #eef2ff}
.sp-link{display:block;width:100%;padding:.9rem .6rem;color:var(--text);text-decoration:none;border-radius:8px;position:relative}
.sp-link:hover,.sp-link:focus{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.sp-link:focus-visible{outline:2px solid #fff;outline-offset:2px}
/* Current item: full-width filled bar */
.sp-list .current .sp-link{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-weight:800}
/* International page: main + aside layout */
/* (removed sidebar styles for international page) */

/* Pricing */
.price{margin:.2rem 0 0;font-weight:800;color:var(--brand)}
.price .num{font-size:1.6rem}

/* Responsive map embed */
.map-embed{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.map-embed iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}

/* Responsive video embed */
.video-embed{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.video-embed iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}

/* Proof card (video + banner) */

/* Home: testimonials wall */
.section-gold h2{margin-bottom:2.5rem}
.t-wall{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1.5rem;justify-items:stretch}
.t-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(15,23,42,.08);box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(15,40,89,.04);transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease,border-color .3s ease}
.t-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 16px 32px rgba(15,40,89,.12);border-color:rgba(11,61,145,.2)}
.t-card__photo{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/1;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f8f9fa,#e9ecef)}
.t-card__photo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,0) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 60%,rgba(255,255,255,.02) 100%);pointer-events:none}
.t-card__photo picture,
.t-card__photo img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%}
.t-card__photo img{-o-object-fit:cover;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.95) brightness(1.02);transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.25,.46,.45,.94),filter .3s ease}
.t-card:hover .t-card__photo img{transform:scale(1.04);filter:saturate(1) brightness(1.04)}
.t-card__body{display:none}
.t-card blockquote{display:none}
.t-card footer{display:none}
@media (max-width:1080px){
  .t-wall{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1.5rem}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .t-wall{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1rem}
  .t-card{border-radius:12px}
  .t-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}
}

/* Gallery grid */
.gallery-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.5rem;margin-top:2rem}
.gallery-item{overflow:hidden;background-color:transparent}
.gallery-item img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
@media (max-width:980px){.gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.2rem}}
@media (max-width:720px){.gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1rem}}
@media (max-width:480px){.gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1rem}}

/* ===== MOBILE PRODUCTION ENHANCEMENTS ===== */

/* Ensure minimum touch targets (44x44px) for accessibility */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .nav > nav a,
  .topbar-btn,
  .hamburger,
  .submenu-toggle,
  .social a,
  .btn,
  .apply{min-height:44px;min-width:44px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
  
  /* Better mobile menu styling */
  #menu{max-height:calc(100vh - var(--header-stack));overflow-y:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
  #menu > li{width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
  #menu > li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  #menu > li > a{padding:1rem 0;width:100%;min-height:48px;color:#f4f7ff}
  
  /* Mobile dropdown items */
  .nav > nav .dropdown a{padding:.85rem 1rem;min-height:44px}
  
  /* Improve hamburger button */
  .hamburger{min-width:80px;font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem}
}

/* Prevent horizontal scroll on mobile */
html,body{overflow-x:hidden;max-width:100vw}

/* Improve tap highlighting on iOS */
a,button{-webkit-tap-highlight-color:rgba(11,61,145,.15)}

/* Prevent text size adjustment on orientation change */
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;text-size-adjust:100%}

/* Safe area insets for notched devices */
@supports(padding:max(0px)){
  .topbar{padding-left:max(1rem,env(safe-area-inset-left));padding-right:max(1rem,env(safe-area-inset-right))}
  .footer{padding-bottom:max(1.5rem,env(safe-area-inset-bottom))}
  @media (max-width:980px){
    #menu{padding-left:max(1.5rem,env(safe-area-inset-left));padding-right:max(1.5rem,env(safe-area-inset-right))}
  }
}

/* Better focus states for accessibility */
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,.apply:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--brand);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}

/* Reduce motion for users who prefer it */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:0.01ms !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important;transition-duration:0.01ms !important;scroll-behavior:auto !important}
  .hero .media{display:none}
}

/* High contrast mode support */
@media (prefers-contrast:high){
  :root{--brand:#000080;--text:#000;--muted:#333}
  .btn,.apply{border:2px solid currentColor}
}

/* Print styles */
@media print{
  .topbar,.hamburger,.nav-actions,.footer__social,.social{display:none !important}
  body{font-size:12pt;line-height:1.4;color:#000;background:#fff}
  a{color:#000;text-decoration:underline}
  .hero{min-height:auto;height:auto;page-break-after:always}
  .section{page-break-inside:avoid}
}

/* Mobile form inputs - larger touch targets */
@media (max-width:768px){
  input,select,textarea{font-size:16px !important;min-height:48px;padding:.9rem 1rem}
  input[type="checkbox"],input[type="radio"]{min-width:24px;min-height:24px}
  label{padding:.5rem 0}
}

/* Landscape phone optimizations */
@media (max-height:500px) and (orientation:landscape){
  .hero,.home-hero{min-height:100vh;height:auto}
  .topbar{position:relative}
  header{position:relative}
  #menu{max-height:60vh}
}

/* Prevent pull-to-refresh interference on mobile */
html{overscroll-behavior-y:contain}

/* Smooth scrolling disabled for users who prefer reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
}

/* Better link/button states for touch */
@media (hover:none) and (pointer:coarse){
  a:hover,button:hover,.apply:hover{text-decoration:none}
  .btn:active,.apply:active{transform:scale(0.98);opacity:0.9}
  .pathways-card:hover{transform:none;box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(4,10,28,.45)}
  .t-card:hover{transform:none}
}

/* Ensure video doesn't cause layout issues on mobile */
@media (max-width:768px){
  .hero .media{object-position:center center}
  .home-hero{background-position:center}
}

/* Fix for iOS momentum scrolling in menus */
#menu{-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}

/* Improve text readability on small screens */
@media (max-width:480px){
  body{font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}
  h1{font-size:1.75rem !important}
  h2{font-size:1.4rem !important}
  .welcome-lead,.welcome-body{font-size:1rem}
}

/* ===== COMPREHENSIVE MOBILE PRODUCTION FIXES ===== */

/* Mobile-first hero video/media fixes */
@media (max-width:768px){
  /* Fix hero to use dynamic viewport height for mobile browsers */
  .hero,.home-hero{
    min-height:100svh; /* Small viewport height - accounts for mobile browser chrome */
    min-height:-webkit-fill-available; /* iOS Safari fallback */
    height:100svh;
    height:-webkit-fill-available;
  }
  
  /* Ensure video/gif fills the hero properly */
  .hero .media{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
    object-position:center center;
    /* Ensure video doesn't get clipped on mobile */
    min-width:100%;
    min-height:100%;
  }
  
  /* Better video fallback background sizing */
  .home-hero{
    background-size:cover;
    background-position:center center;
  }
}

/* Extra small mobile hero adjustments */
@media (max-width:480px){
  .hero,.home-hero{
    /* Slightly reduce hero height on very small screens to show content below */
    min-height:85svh;
    min-height:85vh;
    height:auto;
  }
}

/* Mobile header improvements */
@media (max-width:980px){
  :root{
    --topbar-height:40px;
    --nav-height:70px;
  }
  
  /* Unstick header on mobile for more viewport space */
  header{
    position:relative;
    top:auto;
  }
  
  /* Reset main margin since header is not fixed */
  main{
    margin-top:0 !important;
  }
  
  /* Hero accounts for non-sticky header */
  .hero,.home-hero{
    min-height:100svh;
    min-height:100vh;
  }
}

/* Mobile topbar compact layout */
@media (max-width:768px){
  .topbar__row{
    padding:.35rem 0;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    gap:.5rem;
  }
  
  .topbar__tagline{
    font-size:.65rem;
    letter-spacing:.08em;
    width:100%;
    text-align:center;
    order:3;
  }
  
  .topbar__meta{
    justify-content:center;
    width:100%;
  }
  
  .topbar__meta::before{
    display:none;
  }
  
  .topbar__controls{
    width:100%;
    justify-content:center;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    gap:.4rem;
  }
  
  .topbar-btn{
    font-size:.7rem;
    padding:.4rem .7rem;
    min-height:36px;
  }
  
  .topbar-btn--primary{
    padding:.4rem .9rem;
  }
}

/* Hide phone number text on very small screens, keep icon */
@media (max-width:400px){
  .topbar-btn--ghost span{
    display:none;
  }
  
  .topbar-btn--ghost{
    padding:.4rem;
    min-width:36px;
    justify-content:center;
  }
}

/* Mobile navigation improvements */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .nav{
    height:var(--nav-height);
    padding:0 1rem;
    gap:1rem;
  }
  
  .brand.brand--mark{
    width:55px;
    height:55px;
    min-width:55px;
  }
  
  .hamburger{
    font-size:.85rem;
    padding:.55rem .9rem;
    min-height:44px;
    min-width:70px;
    font-weight:700;
    border-radius:10px;
    border:1px solid rgba(11,61,145,.25);
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.98);
    color:var(--brand);
  }
  
  /* Mobile menu full-screen takeover */
  #menu{
    position:fixed;
    top:0;
    left:0;
    right:0;
    bottom:0;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,22,54,.99) 0%,rgba(7,15,36,.99) 100%);
    padding:5rem 1.5rem 2rem;
    overflow-y:auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;
    z-index:999;
  }
  
  #menu > li{
    width:100%;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  }
  
  #menu > li > a{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;
    padding:1rem 0;
    font-size:1.1rem;
    min-height:56px;
  }
  
  .nav > nav .dropdown{
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    margin:.5rem 0 1rem;
    padding:.5rem 0;
    border-radius:10px;
  }
  
  .nav > nav .dropdown a{
    padding:.9rem 1rem;
    font-size:1rem;
    min-height:48px;
  }
}

/* Close button for mobile menu */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .hamburger[aria-expanded="true"]::after{
    content:"Close";
  }
  
  .hamburger[aria-expanded="true"]{
    position:fixed;
    top:1rem;
    right:1rem;
    z-index:1000;
    background:#fff;
  }
}

/* Mobile welcome section layout */
@media (max-width:900px){
  .welcome-wrap{
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:2rem;
  }
  
  .welcome-copy{
    gap:1rem;
    text-align:center;
  }
  
  .welcome-eyebrow{
    font-size:.7rem;
  }
  
  .welcome-title{
    font-size:clamp(1.75rem,5vw,2.4rem);
  }
  
  .welcome-lead{
    font-size:1rem;
  }
  
  .welcome-body{
    font-size:.95rem;
  }
  
  .welcome-highlights{
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
    gap:1rem;
    margin-top:1rem;
  }
  
  .welcome-highlight{
    max-width:none;
  }
  
  .welcome-highlight img{
    max-height:140px;
  }
  
  .welcome-caption{
    font-size:.8rem;
  }
  
  .welcome-banner{
    border-radius:12px;
    min-height:200px;
  }
}

@media (max-width:500px){
  .welcome-highlights{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:1.5rem;
  }
  
  .welcome-highlight{
    flex-direction:row;
    align-items:center;
    gap:1rem;
    max-width:280px;
    margin:0 auto;
  }
  
  .welcome-highlight img{
    width:80px;
    height:80px;
    max-height:80px;
    flex-shrink:0;
  }
  
  .welcome-caption{
    text-align:left;
  }
}

/* Mobile pathways cards */
@media (max-width:768px){
  .pathways-section{
    padding:3rem 0;
  }
  
  .pathways__header{
    gap:.4rem;
    margin:0 auto 2rem;
  }
  
  .pathways__eyebrow{
    font-size:.7rem;
    letter-spacing:.25em;
  }
  
  .pathways__title{
    font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,2.2rem);
  }
  
  .pathways__grid{
    gap:1rem;
  }
  
  .pathways-card{
    min-height:200px;
    border-radius:14px;
  }
  
  .pathways-card__label{
    padding:1.2rem;
  }
  
  .pathways-card__title{
    font-size:1.15rem;
  }
}

/* Mobile testimonials */
@media (max-width:640px){
  .section-gold{
    padding:3rem 0;
  }
  
  .section-gold h2{
    font-size:1.5rem;
    margin-bottom:1.5rem;
  }
  
  .t-wall{
    gap:.75rem;
  }
  
  .t-card{
    border-radius:10px;
  }
}

/* Mobile international section */
@media (max-width:768px){
  .section-grey{
    padding:3rem 0;
  }
  
  .section-grey h2{
    font-size:1.4rem;
    text-align:center;
  }
  
  .section-grey p{
    font-size:.95rem;
    text-align:center;
  }
  
  .grid-2.equal{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:1rem;
  }
  
  .page-hero{
    margin:0 0 .75rem;
  }
  
  .page-hero img{
    border-radius:10px;
  }
}

/* Mobile exam boards logos */
@media (max-width:768px){
  .section[aria-label="Accredited exam boards"]{
    padding:2rem 0;
  }
  
  .section[aria-label="Accredited exam boards"] .container > div{
    gap:1.5rem !important;
  }
  
  .section[aria-label="Accredited exam boards"] img{
    height:32px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width:480px){
  .section[aria-label="Accredited exam boards"] .container > div{
    gap:1rem !important;
  }
  
  .section[aria-label="Accredited exam boards"] img{
    height:26px !important;
  }
}

/* Mobile footer */
@media (max-width:768px){
  .footer{
    margin-top:2rem;
  }
  
  .footer__inner{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:2rem;
    padding:2.5rem 0 2rem;
  }
  
  .footer__heading{
    font-size:1.1rem;
    text-align:center;
  }
  
  .footer__tagline{
    font-size:.95rem;
    text-align:center;
  }
  
  .footer__principal{
    text-align:center;
  }
  
  .footer__contact{
    align-items:center;
  }
  
  .footer__contact-list{
    text-align:center;
    font-size:.9rem;
  }
  
  .footer__social-wrap{
    align-items:center;
  }
  
  .footer__social{
    justify-content:center;
  }
  
  .footer__column--links{
    text-align:center;
  }
  
  .footer__list{
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
    gap:.6rem;
    font-size:.9rem;
  }
  
  .footer__bottom-inner{
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:.75rem;
    text-align:center;
    padding:1rem 0;
  }
}

/* Safe area handling for notched devices (iPhone X+, etc) */
@supports(padding:max(0px)){
  @media (max-width:980px){
    body{
      padding-left:env(safe-area-inset-left);
      padding-right:env(safe-area-inset-right);
    }
    
    .hero,.home-hero{
      padding-top:env(safe-area-inset-top);
    }
    
    .footer{
      padding-bottom:max(2rem,env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
    }
    
    #menu{
      padding-top:max(5rem,calc(3rem + env(safe-area-inset-top)));
      padding-left:max(1.5rem,env(safe-area-inset-left));
      padding-right:max(1.5rem,env(safe-area-inset-right));
      padding-bottom:max(2rem,env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
    }
    
    .cookie-consent{
      padding-bottom:max(1rem,env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
    }
  }
}

/* Landscape mobile optimizations */
@media (max-width:900px) and (orientation:landscape){
  .hero,.home-hero{
    min-height:100svh;
    min-height:100vh;
    height:auto;
  }
  
  /* Allow content scrolling in landscape */
  .section-welcome{
    padding:2rem 0;
  }
  
  .welcome-wrap{
    flex-direction:row;
    gap:2rem;
  }
  
  .welcome-copy{
    text-align:left;
    flex:1;
  }
  
  .welcome-banner{
    flex:1;
    max-width:40%;
  }
  
  .welcome-highlights{
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  }
}

/* Very small landscape phones */
@media (max-height:500px) and (orientation:landscape){
  .hero,.home-hero{
    min-height:auto;
    height:auto;
    padding:2rem 0;
  }
  
  #menu{
    padding-top:1rem;
  }
}

/* Improved touch feedback */
@media (hover:none) and (pointer:coarse){
  .pathways-card:active{
    transform:scale(0.98);
    opacity:.95;
  }
  
  .t-card:active{
    transform:scale(0.98);
  }
  
  .apply:active,.btn:active{
    transform:scale(0.97);
    opacity:.9;
  }
  
  /* Remove hover effects that don't work well on touch */
  .nav > nav a:hover::after{
    width:0;
  }
}

/* iOS-specific fixes */
@supports (-webkit-touch-callout:none){
  /* Fix for iOS Safari 100vh issue */
  .hero,.home-hero{
    min-height:-webkit-fill-available;
  }
  
  /* Prevent iOS from zooming on input focus */
  input,select,textarea{
    font-size:16px;
  }
}

/* Fix video autoplay on mobile - ensure it shows */
@media (max-width:768px){
  .home-hero video.media{
    position:absolute;
    top:50%;
    left:50%;
    transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
    min-width:100%;
    min-height:100%;
    width:auto;
    height:auto;
    object-fit:cover;
  }
}

/* Ensure container doesn't overflow on mobile */
@media (max-width:768px){
  .container{
    width:94%;
    padding-left:.5rem;
    padding-right:.5rem;
  }
}

/* Mobile-specific section padding */
@media (max-width:768px){
  .section{
    padding:2.5rem 0;
  }
  
  .section-welcome{
    padding:2rem 0;
  }
  
  .section-soft{
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8faff 0%,#fff 100%);
  }
}







































