1985–1986 school year

This article lists the general events of the 1985–1986 school year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, which have been witnessed by the majority of the students and teachers. It leaves out those events which are only known to Jacob's sibling and the people close to them.

Staff

The staff at Hogwarts during the 1985–1986 school year were as follows:

Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry faculty and staff during the 1985–1986 school year

Post	Incumbent	Notes
Headmaster	Professor Albus Dumbledore
Deputy Head	Professor Minerva McGonagall
Head of Gryffindor House	Professor Minerva McGonagall
Head of Hufflepuff House	Professor Pomona Sprout
Head of Ravenclaw House	Professor Filius Flitwick
Head of Slytherin House	Professor Severus Snape
Arithmancy teacher	Professor Septima Vector
Astronomy teacher	Professor Aurora Sinistra
Care of Magical Creatures teacher	Professor Silvanus Kettleburn
Charms Master	Professor Filius Flitwick
Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher(s)	Unidentified wizard
Divination teacher	Professor Sybill Trelawney
Flying teacher	Madam Rolanda Hooch
Herbology teacher	Professor Pomona Sprout
History of Magic teacher	Professor Cuthbert Binns
Muggle Studies teacher	Professor Quirinus Quirrell (possibly)
Potions Master	Professor Severus Snape
Study of Ancient Runes teacher	?
Transfiguration teacher	Professor Minerva McGonagall
Matron	Madam Poppy Pomfrey
Librarian	Madam Irma Pince
Gamekeeper	Rubeus Hagrid
Caretaker	Mr Argus Filch

Students

Hogwarts Students during the 1985–1986 school year

Year	Students
First years	Ravenclaws	Eliza
	Unknown	Unidentified first year boy
Second years	Gryffindors	Ben Copper, Charlie Weasley, Jae Kim, Thorin, Gryffindor boy who struggled with the Levitation Charm
	Hufflepuffs	Penny Haywood, Nymphadora Tonks, Diego Caplan, Chiara Lobosca
	Ravenclaws	Andre Egwu, Tulip Karasu, Talbott Winger, Badeea Ali
	Slytherins	Merula Snyde, Barnaby Lee, Ismelda Murk, Liz Tuttle, Slytherin boy who drank a botched potion
	Unknown	Rowan Khanna, Jacob's sibling
Third years	Gryffindors	Pippa Macmillan
	Ravenclaws	Brennan Doyle
Fourth years	Gryffindors	Bill Weasley, Emily Tyler
	Unknown	Unidentified third year boy
Sixth years	Gryffindors	Angelica Cole
	Hufflepuffs	Jane Court
	Ravenclaws	Chester Davies
	Slytherins	Felix Rosier
Unknown year	Gryffindors	Unidentified Gryffindor Keeper
	Hufflepuffs	Philip, Chauncy
	Unknown	Billingsley, Skye Parkin, Murphy McNully, Orion Amari, Face Paint Kid, Erika Rath, Unidentified Chaser, Erika Rath's friend I, Erika Rath's friend II, Unidentified Seeker, Unidentified Keeper, Unidentified Beater (I), Unidentified Beater (II)

Events

• Headmaster Albus Dumbledore warned the students during his welcoming speech to report anything to a teacher that seemed out of the ordinary.
• An unknown person meddled with the Vault of Ice. It made the cursed ice that once threatened the school to spread once again, trapping Ben Copper and prompting a search for him by both teachers and students.
• Throughout the year, the students witness the ice spreading throughout the castle, including in the Astronomy Tower, and several students are injured trying to put a stop to it.

Quidditch

• Inter-House Quidditch Cup winner: Gryffindor, with Charlie Weasley as Seeker.

Match results:

• Gryffindor-Slytherin: Gryffindor won

Appearances

• Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery

See also

• 1992–1993 school year
• 1993–1994 school year
• 1994–1995 school year
• 1995–1996 school year
• 1996–1997 school year
• 1997–1998 school year