Us Our Schools Beyond the Classroom Contact 11-18 YEARS Rochester Independent College – A letter from the Principal “Rochester Independent College was founded in 1984 as a specialist Maths and Sciences focused sixth form. The development I’ve seen since joining the team in 1997 has been, like the education so many of our former students remember, colourful and vibrant. There’s now an equal emphasis in the curriculum on the Arts. Our first Year 7 students joined in 2007. Rochester is a place for individuals, a real alternative to traditional schools…” READ THE LETTER ALISTAIR BROWNLOW VISIT THE WEBSITE About Rochester Independent College Rochester Independent College focuses on the highest levels of academic achievement while retaining a creative buzz. Rochester’s Mathematics, Science, English Literature, and Film Studies teaching have all won awards from The Good Schools Guide in recent years who also say: “It would be hard to find better provision for an artist.” Located in Kent, the school occupies a historically distinctive site. Listed Georgian buildings are linked by award-winning wildlife gardens, creating a unique sense of place in which to live, work, and study. The campus is as unique as the school itself, with an underground theatre space, an outdoor classroom shaped like an igloo, and steel sculptural musical gates that form a landmark piece of public art. All boarding is on-site, in single rooms, some with ensuite facilities. A SAFE, CLOSED CAMPUS FEATURING GEORGIAN BUILDINGS AND EXTENSIVE WILDLIFE GARDENS. The garden gives students additional space to study and socialise. Our students enjoy campus living in a relaxed atmosphere. ROCHESTER INDEPENDENT COLLEGE WELCOMES DAY STUDENTS FROM THE AGE OF 11 AND BOARDERS FROM 15. 11-18 AGES 11-18 ROCHESTER INDEPENDENT COLLEGE 254 ST MARGARET'S BANKS, ROCHESTER, KENT ME1 1HY +44 (0)1634 828 115 EMAIL WEBSITE Students’ personal development is excellent. Students’ attitudes to their work and learning are exemplary. The college provides excellent support and guidance, which enhances students’ personal development. It is highly successful in its aim to develop self-knowledge and self-esteem. ISI INSPECTION REPORT 2018 A MESSAGE FROM OUR FOUNDER WHAT IS DUKES? OUR STORY OUR PEOPLE WORK WITH US NEWS LITTLE DUKES SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES EXPERIENCES UNIVERSITY APPLICATIONS PUBLICATIONS POETRY TOGETHER CONTACT TWITTER LINKEDIN FACEBOOK PRIVACY POLICY DUKES EDUCATION GROUP LTD IS REGISTERED IN ENGLAND AND WALES. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 09345899. © DUKES EDUCATION GROUP 2019 We use cookies and similar technologies to enable services and functionality on our site and to understand your interaction with our service. By clicking on accept, you agree to our use of such technologies for marketing and analitycs. Cookie Settings Accept