Professor Albus Dumbledore, at the time a Transfiguration teacher, argued against the expulsion, but his arguments failed to reverse the decision.

Later biographies of Newt’s days at would overlook this fact and claim that he graduated.

Despite being expelled,Newt found work with the in the Department for the Regulation and Control of Magical Creatures. He spent two tedious years in the Office for House-Elf Relocation before being transferred to the Beast Division.

Newt’s extensive knowledge of earned him promotions and fame as a leading Magizoologist.