Rochester Independent College (RIC) is a co-educational, independent day and boarding school in Rochester, Medway, United Kingdom. It was established in 1984. It has particular academic strengths in Science and Mathematics and the Creative and Visual Arts including Film, Photography and Media. It also offers retake and intensive short courses at GCSE and A level. Accepting day students from the age of 11 and boarders from 14 students are taught in very small groups, averaging 8 in a class.