The 1971 Sorting Ceremony
This article lists the general events of the 1971–1972 school year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, which had been witnessed by the majority of the students and teachers.
Staff[]
| Post | Incumbent | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Headmaster | Professor Albus Dumbledore | |
| Deputy Headmistress | Professor Minerva McGonagall | |
| Head of Gryffindor House | Professor Minerva McGonagall | |
| Head of Slytherin House | Professor Horace Slughorn | |
| History of Magic teacher | Professor Cuthbert Binns | |
| Potions Master | Professor Horace Slughorn | |
| Transfiguration teacher | Professor Minerva McGonagall | |
| Matron | Madam Poppy Pomfrey | |
| Gamekeeper | Rubeus Hagrid | |
| Caretaker | Mr Argus Filch |
Students[]
| Year | Students | |
|---|---|---|
| First-years | Gryffindors | Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, Peter Pettigrew, James Potter (I), Lily J. Potter |
| Slytherins | Severus Snape | |
| Unknown | Adrian,[1] Stebbins[2] | |
| Fourth-years | Unknown | Sturgis Podmore (possibly) |
| Fifth-years | Gryffindors | Patricia Rakepick |
Appearances[]
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (First appearance) (Appears in flashback(s))
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (Appears in flashback(s))
Notes and references[]
- ↑ Adrian left Hogwarts in 1978, indicating that his first year was on the 1971-1972 school year (Sorted on 1 September 1971).
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Chapter 28 (Snape's Worst Memory)