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Pomfret School

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Pomfret, CT · 12

Last verified August 20, 2026

Po Box 128 398 Pomfret St., 06258 · (860) 963-6147

www.pomfret.org

Enrollment

368

Student:teacher

6:1

Published tuition

$49,000–$79,500

Application fee

$60

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Tuition by division

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Head of school

Heather Willis Daly

Head of School

Heather Willis Daly is Pomfret’s thirteenth head of school and the first female head in the School’s history. She has an MS in management from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and a BA in English and history from Wellesley College.

Curriculum & special classes

Pomfret offers a challenging curriculum and is consistently ranked among the top independent schools. Students routinely attend selective colleges and universities, and the school offers certificate tracks for deep exposure to specific areas of study.

Experiential Travel
Schwartz Fellows
Certificate Tracks
Chapel Talks
Wellbeing

Financial aid

Pomfret is committed to enrolling outstanding applicants regardless of their ability to pay, offering institutional grants, flexible payment plans, and parent loans. In the 2026–2027 academic year, $5 million in need-based financial aid was awarded to 37 percent of the student body.

Application fee: $60

Before & after school care

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Admissions

Pomfret School offers both Early Decision and Regular Decision options. The application process is the same for both. Early Decision is a commitment to enroll if admitted, while Regular Decision is not binding. Applicants are encouraged to inquire, visit, and then apply.

Apply by

Early Decision: December 1, 2026; Regular Decision: January 15, 2027

Acceptance rate

Not listed

Application fee

$60

What they ask for: Standard Application Online (SAO), application fee, applicant information, student essays, parent questionnaire, current and prior-year transcripts, recommendations from principal/school counselor and English and math teachers, graded writing sample. International students whose first language is not English are expected to take the TOEFL exam. A campus visit with a guided tour and interview with an admissions officer is also part of the process.

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