Do Hogwarts students have exams?

All fourth year students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry were required to complete a set of examinations to get into their fifth year. There was one test for each subject a particular student took.

What happens if you fail OWLs?

scores. If a student failed an O.W.L. and still wished to retake it, they were presumably held back in that class. Professor Severus Snape remarked in 1996 that Vincent Crabbe and Gregory Goyle needed to pass their Defence Against the Dark Arts O.W.L.s, and that he gave them detention for this.

What grade did Harry get on his OWLs?

3 Harry Potter Harry obtained seven O.W.L.s in his fifth year, deciding never to return for his N.E.W.T.s. Harry failed the same subjects as Ron, though he actually fainted during his History of Magic O.W.L exam.

What exams did Harry Potter take?

Harry Potter received Outstanding in Defence Against the Dark Arts, Exceeds Expectations in Care of Magical Creatures, Charms, Herbology, Potions and Transfiguration, Acceptable in Astronomy, Poor in Divination, and Dreadful in History of Magic.

Can you fail a year at Hogwarts?

It roughly follows the British school term system actually. There isn’t really a UK tradition of repeating a year. The exams which count are the NEWTs and the OWLs. It is not unknown for pupils in the year after their OWLs to study for another year and retake them if they failed certain subjects.

What grades did Harry Potter get?

We’re only given his exact results for his OWLS. He got an O (highest grade) for Defense Against the Dark Arts. He got Es (second highest grade) for Transfiguration, Charms, Potions, Care of Magical Creatures, and Herbology. He got an A (third highest and last passing grade) for Astronomy.

Does Hermione Granger have an owl?

Crookshanks in Magical Menagerie right before being purchased by Hermione Crookshanks was purchased on 31 August 1993 by Hermione Granger from the Magical Menagerie, who had originally gone there seeking an owl. The proprietor informed Hermione that he had been there for quite some time, and that “nobody wanted him”.

How many newts did Harry get?

“Most students take around three or four advanced N.E.W.T. classes. However, exceptional students go beyond this: Percy took twelve N.E.W.T.s, and Hermione Granger took seven. Harry Potter and Ron Weasley each took five.”

What were Ron’s OWL grades?

Harry and Ron each earned seven O.W.L.s while Hermione earned eleven – ten Outstandings and one Exceeds Expectations (HBP5).

Did Harry have good grades?

standards. However, Harry did quite well on his O.W.L. results (HBP5), except for classes he found dull, like History of Magic and Divination. In Potions he made the same grade as classes he enjoyed, such as Herbology or Care of Magical Creatures.