Aha! (was The British school system)

[David]

No: HPFGUIDX 28959

Sharon wrote:

> Pupils in Scotland 
> follow a completely different format where the 
> school years run from August to July, but the year you are in is 
determined 
> by the year running from January to December. This means that you 
can have 
> two pupils in one school year in Scotland who would have been in 
consecutive 
> school years in England.

If I understand you correctly, Hermione's eleventh birthday would 
under this system fall in her first term at Hogwarts.

Lexicon, Steve?

David, who now I think really has no more to say about this