Admissions
Pomfret is a private high school for boarding and day students located in Pomfret, Connecticut.
You're one of 8 billion people trying to unravel what it means to be human.
Pomfret offers an experience that will challenge and support your evolution as a student and a person. Because once you uncover the things that make you feel the most alive, we believe there is nothing you cannot achieve.
Top 5 Reasons to Consider Pomfret
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Challenging Curriculum
Garry Dow
We have taken the kind of high quality experience you'd expect from a top New England boarding school and made it personal.
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Expert Faculty
Garry Dow
Our faculty are experts in their field. But, as advisors, dorm parents, coaches, and mentors, they are also experts in bringing the best out of the teens entrusted in their care.
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Competitive Athletics
Garry Dow
A member of the New England Preparatory School Athletic Council, Pomfret routinely competes against the best prep schools in New England.
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Deep Human Relationships
Garry Dow
Authentic relationships, formed and nurtured in an intentionally small and intimate community, where one person can really impact the entire school, may be what distinguishes Pomfret from other leading independent schools.
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Stunning Hilltop Views
Garry Dow
Set on a stunning hilltop in the Last Green Valley of Northeastern Connecticut, Pomfret has been called one of the most beautiful schools in the country by Travel + Leisure Magazine.
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