[HPforGrownups] Education before Hogwarts?

[Trond Michelsen]

No: HPFGUIDX 54843

On Sun, Apr 06, 2003 at 12:52:54AM +0200, Troels Forchhammer wrote:
> At 14:30 05-04-03 -0600, shanna wrote:
> >Hello everyone.
> >I'm new to the group, but I have a quick question.  Does anyone have
> >thoughts about how wizard children get educated prior to attending Hogwarts?
> 
> IIRC Rowling has in an interview stated that they don't have to attend
> Muggle primary school. Unfortunately I can't find the interview at
> the moment - perhaps someone can help us there ;-)

I believe that's my cue :)

http://www.scholastic.com/harrypotter/author/transcript2.htm

--8<--
Q: Do wizards and witches have to go Muggle school before they go to
   Hogwarts?  

A: No, they don't have to. 
--8<--

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