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From GPA polishing to essay coaching, our independent admissions consultants got Pomfret School applicants covered.
Pomfret School is a private, coeducational college-preparatory boarding and day school located in Pomfret, Connecticut. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, including a postgraduate year, Pomfret is known for its dynamic academic offerings, tight-knit community, and commitment to fostering purpose-driven learners. With over 150 courses, including advanced and honors options, a vibrant arts program, competitive athletics, and the distinctive QUEST program for experiential learning, Pomfret prepares students to thrive in college and beyond. The admissions process includes academic records, personal essays, teacher recommendations, interviews, and standardized test scores—making thoughtful planning essential.
At Cardinal Education, we’ve supported many families in navigating the Pomfret School admissions process with insight and strategy. We offer personalized, step-by-step support in:
1. Online Application Form (via Gateway to Prep Schools)
2. Parent/Guardian Statement
3. Student Personal Essay and Short Answers
4. Academic Transcripts and Report Cards
5. Teacher Recommendations (English, Math, and Counselor)
6. Interview Coaching and Preparation
7. Graded Essay
8. Character Skills Snapshot
At Cardinal Education, we help your child submit a polished, authentic application that showcases academic strength, creativity, and alignment with Pomfret School’s mission to cultivate bold thinkers and compassionate leaders.
Practice Test
Consultation
Test Prep Tutor
Assessments and Feedback
We help students present a compelling application that aligns with Pomfret School’s values and standards.
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Independent Admissions Consultants for Pomfret School
Stanford alumni, Mr. Allen Koh, founded Cardinal Education nearly two decades ago and has grown the company’s skills, knowledge, and experience that we needed to be able to help as many students reach their goals as possible. We have grown and expanded the reach of our company to a national and international scale, helping families from Ghana, Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Singapore, China, UAE, India, Brazil, Oman, Nigeria, South Korea, the UK, and many more. Our services, as well as our honest and holistic approach to admissions, have earned us the trust and appreciation of the families we partner with, and we hope to partner with you too. Call us when you are ready to begin your admissions process, and we can help you achieve the results you are hoping for.
BOARDING SCHOOL ADMISSIONS CONSULTANTS
As trusted admissions consultants, we offer the best boarding school admissions consulting and college counseling services that inspire students to reach their full potential.
(888) 521-5243
Address: 398 Pomfret Street, PO Box 128, Pomfret, CT 06258-0128
Pomfret School Admissions Website: https://www.pomfret.org/admission/overview
Student Population: 365 Students | 85% Boarding | 15% Day
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Open House and Event Dates: Revisit Day
April 4, 2025
April 5, 2025
Visit
During your trip to Pomfret, you’ll interview with an admission officer and take a campus tour. Visits last approximately two hours. You can schedule your visit here.
Application Deadline: January 15, 2025
Testing Policy: The Character Skills Snapshot Results
Please submit the student’s Snapshot results through “The Snapshot” section on your student online portal. Student Login will be required to take The Snapshot.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
The application process is the same for both international and domestic students. However, students whose first language is not English are expected to take the TOEFL exam. For applicants residing in and attending school in locations where test centers are currently closed, Pomfret will accept the IELTS Indicator, Duo Lingo (DET), TOEFL IBT Special Home Edition and TOEFL ITP Plus Vericant until regular testing resumes. Pomfret’s TOEFL test code is 8141. We do not accept TOEFL Junior to meet testing requirements.
Essay Questions: Student Essays and Parent Statement are available on the the Standard Application Online (SAO) portal.
Interview Importance: High
Pomfret School College Counseling Department: https://www.pomfret.org/college-prep


