Diagon Alley
The day to collect their wands and other important magical items was at hand. At this point, most, if not all, of the Hogwarts’ incoming first-years found themselves in Diagon Alley with their parents or some other chaperone, checking items off of their list of necessary equipment.
Uniform
- Three sets of plain black work robes
- One plain black pointed hat
- One pair of dragon hide (or similar) protective gloves
- One black winter cloak with silver fastenings
- Please note that all student’s clothes should carry name-tags at all times
Books
- The Standard Book of Spells, Grade 1 by Miranda Goshawk
- A History of Magic by Bathilda Bagshot
- Magical Theory by Adalbert Waffling
- A Beginner’s Guide to Transfiguration by Emeric Switch
- One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi by Phyllida Spore
- Magical Drafts and Potions by Arsenius Jigger
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by Newt Scamander
- The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection by Quentin Trimble
Other Equipment
- 1 Wand
- 1 Pewter cauldron
- 1 Set of glass or crystal phials
- 1 Telescope
- 1 Set of brass scales
- Students may also bring an Owl, a Cat or a Toad
PARENTS ARE REMINDED THAT FIRST-YEARS ARE NOT ALLOWED THEIR OWN BROOMSTICKS