Hogwarts, September 1st Masterlist
Links Last Checked: July 13th, 2025
Control (ao3) - Ayrith Hermione/Draco T, 1k
Summary: An eleven year old Draco Malfoy encounters an interesting girl on the train to Hogwarts.
Muggles Left Behind. (ao3) - glanmire G, 303
Summary: It's the first of September, but Hermione isn't at their school. That's not like her. Maybe she's sick or something.
No Go (ao3) - pottermum Harry/Ginny G, 4k
Summary: At two, Lily Luna is going through a clingy phase. Twenty five years later, so is Harry. Early Potter family feels for September 1st.
Not Our Fathers (ao3) - bluewanderings Scorpius/Albus G, 2k
Summary: "We’re not our fathers, are we? I’m just Albus and you’re just Scorpius. Being a Potter or a Malfoy doesn’t have to mean anything."
Scorpius had never been ‘just Scorpius’. For as long as he could remember, he’d always been Scorpius Hyperion Malfoy, the Malfoy heir... or Voldemort’s son. His surname always came first. He wasn’t sure who ‘just Scorpius’ was, but he desperately wanted to find out. And it looked like Albus wanted the same thing for himself.
Onward (ao3) - gryffindormischief Harry/Ginny G, 1k
Summary: It takes time, but they get there. 19 & 1/2 years later.
Playing with Fire (ao3) - fireinmoonshot T, 6k
Summary: He would show his father that he was a better person than he thought he was. He would be better. He would fix Harry’s mistakes, and he would do it without question.
Chronicling the the events of September 1st 2020 and the difficulties Harry and Albus Potter face, both together and apart.
September (fanfiction.net) - RonaldAndMione T, 7k
Summary: Eight September firsts Hermione experiences, whether at Kings Cross or on the Hogwarts Express.
September 1st, 1991 (ao3) - Bram_Stoker G, 1k
Summary: September 1st, 1991. This evening, Harry Potter is about to get sorted into Gryffindor. However, where were all the other characters in this moment? This is a series of short chapters about where various characters in the Harry Potter world were during the same few minutes.
Starting Hogwarts (ao3) - mechanonymouse G, 548
Summary: "On the eleventh year of that child's life he will enter education at ... Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry... to develop into a productive member of society."
At 9:30am on the 1st of September 1991 Hermione Granger stood in front of the wall between platforms 9 and 10 at Kings Cross station; next to her sat a wooden steamer trunk full of everything she would need at Hogwarts.
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree (ao3) - paupotter_4869 Harry/Ginny, Hermione/Ron G, 3k
Summary: September 1st; year 2018. The Weasley-Potter clan run through King's Cross Station, late, and they meet face-first against the wall between Platforms 9 and 10. They've missed the Hogwarts Express. Memoirs of that one time when two of their parents went to Hogwarts in a Ford Anglia come to mind. How will James Potter, Albus Severus and Rose Weasley get to Hogwarts?
The Hogwarts Express (fanfiction.net.net) - Beeezie T, 10k
Summary: Every year at the start of September, Scorpius boards the Hogwarts Express. Invariably, he manages to have an unpleasant encounter with Rose Weasley during the ride up North.
Those Eyes, Those Eyes (ao3) - articcat621 T, 1k
Summary: Hermione and Draco meet their first year on the train.
Time To Shine (ao3) - pottermum Harry/Ginny G, 9k
Summary: Lily Luna Potter is leaving for her first year at Hogwarts on September 1st. But before she goes, her family have a lot of emotions to deal with.
We Were Infinite (ao3) - WolfstarPups90 Sirius/Remus, Sirius/Marlene M, 347k (WIP)
Summary: “The Marauders aren’t something that will just go away once we graduate.” James continued, taking a more serious tone and addressing not only Remus, but the fear that they all had found recently in the back of their minds about what may become of them outside the walls of Hogwarts. “We’re a family. We’ve proven that again and again, haven’t we? We’re forever. Unstoppable. We’re infinite.”
The full story of The Marauders from September 1st 1971 - October 31st 1981. (Heavily centered around Wolfstar and Jily in later chapter)
