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The Head of Gryffindor House is a Professor at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry with the specific role of looking after the students in their House. It is unknown how a professor would be elected for the post, but it's most likely that the headmaster chooses the professor whom embodies all the qualities Godric Gryffindor himself had; bravery, daring, conscientiousness, etc.
Special duties in the History of Hogwarts
The following are special duties that were performed by the Head of Gryffindor in the past.
- 1992–1993 school year
- To inform the Gryffindor students of new rules regarding the opening of the Chamber of Secrets.[1]
- 1993–1994 school year
- To notify their students of the rules in regards to protecting them from Azkaban escapee, Sirius Black.[2]
- To keep watch over the Gryffindors, along with the Prefects whilst Hogwarts Castle was being searched for Sirius Black.
- 1997–1998 school year
- To round up their students prior to the Battle of Hogwarts.[3]
Known Heads of Gryffindor
- Godric Gryffindor
- Albus Dumbledore (possibly)
- Minerva McGonagall
See also
- Head of Hufflepuff House
- Head of Ravenclaw House
- Head of Slytherin House
- Gryffindor
- Professor
- Hogwarts