List of school shootings in Europe


This chronological list of school shootings in Europe includes any school shootings that occurred at primary and secondary public or private schools, as well as colleges and universities, and on school buses. Excluded from this list are the following:
  1. Incidents that occurred during wars
  2. Incidents that occurred as a result of police actions
  3. Suicides or suicide attempts involving only one person.
Shooting by school staff are covered. This list does not include other types of attack, such as stabbings or bombings. For countries such as Russia or Turkey that straddle the border between Europe and Asia, this list only includes events that occurred on the European side of the country.

16th century

1590s

incident.

19th century

1870s

incidents.

1880s

incident.

1890s

incidents.

20th century

1900s

incidents.

1910s

incidents.

1920s

incidents.

1930s

incidents.

1940s

incidents.

1950s

incidents.

1960s

incidents.

1970s

incidents.

1980s

incidents.

1990s

incidents.

21st century

2000s

incidents.

2010s

incidents.

2020s

incidents.