# Event Details - **Event Name**: RIC Year 7 Taster Day - Summer 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Year 7 Taster Day at Rochester Independent College. Come along to our fun and educational day. School can be different.About this EventYear 7 Taster Day at Rochester Independent CollegeCome along to our fun and educational dayThis is an opportunity for families with children in Year 6 to experience a typical day at our Lower School . Visiting children will attend a mixture of academic and creative lessons in a very small group as well as staying for a home cooked lunch. We hope that this experience will give prospective Year 7 students an insight into what it is like to be a student in the Lower School at RIC.To take a virtual tour around the school before the event visit our Virtual Open House.• Academically non-selective. There are no school entrance tests.* High performing, RIC’s exam results regularly match or exceed those of highly selective schools.* Small classes with lots of individual attention (average 8, maximum 12).* No school uniform. A friendly, inclusive atmosphere.* Academic and creative. Emphasis is firmly on core subjects but with an unusually wide variety of creative arts subjects."The students are a strikingly nice bunch. It’s a place for individuals, and there’s a lovely air of tolerance and warmth." Good Schools Guide“At Rochester it’s really easy to fit in and make friends. People come from so many different backgrounds and there aren’t the same pressures to conform. I’ve never been so happy at school.” Current studentTo book a place on the taster day please click the green REGISTER button above or call 01634 828115 for more information. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/65852680-741b-11f1-a87c-552e322304e6-rimg-w1113-h740-dcaa9076-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/65bcd850-741b-11f1-a87c-552e322304e6-rimg-w1157-h740-dc7c8f5c-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/65fc5250-741b-11f1-b452-0f2e0e513fce-rimg-w1112-h740-dc908ba3-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/663d2be0-741b-11f1-a6ed-5146a8713f7b-rimg-w1112-h740-dcd2c2ac-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/ric-year-7-taster-day-summer-2026/100001987301550434 - **Event Categories**: performances, workshops, entertainment, art, virtual - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 6 hours - Location: Rochester Independent College - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Rochester - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Rochester Independent College - **lat**: 51.3847368 - **long**: 0.5097276999999849 - **full address**: Rochester Independent College, 254 St Margaret's Banks, Rochester, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: RIC Year 7 Taster Day - Summer 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/a7e448972aaf759d3a7e0ff092da1e264e0ecb6ca32e1cc20a5f3358af9e700a-rimg-w1200-h799-dcd8d8d6-gmir.jpg?v=1776091117 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is RIC Year 7 Taster Day - Summer 2026 being held? - **A:** RIC Year 7 Taster Day - Summer 2026 takes place on Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Rochester Independent College, 254 St Margaret's Banks, Rochester, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing RIC Year 7 Taster Day - Summer 2026? - **A:** RIC Year 7 Taster Day - Summer 2026 is organized by Rochester Independent College. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** RIC Year 7 Taster Day - Summer 2026 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Rochester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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