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RNS Number : 9642N

Pearson PLC

04 October 2021

PEARSON PLC

(the "Company")

Notification of Director and PDMRs' Interests

Below are details of purchases (made under the Company's Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase Plan) of Pearson plc ordinary shares of 25p each and American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) made on the London and New York Stock Exchanges on behalf of the Company's Chair and Non-Executive Directors on 30 September 2021:

 
 Name of Director    No. of Shares   Price per Share*        Total Holding 
                       Purchased                         Following Notification 
 Elizabeth Corley        2,246           GBP7.24                39,206 
                    --------------  -----------------  ------------------------ 
 Sherry Coutu             535            GBP7.24                 6,566 
                    --------------  -----------------  ------------------------ 
 Graeme Pitkethly         290            GBP7.24                 9,162 
                    --------------  -----------------  ------------------------ 
 Tim Score               2,367           GBP7.24                54,593 
                    --------------  -----------------  ------------------------ 
 Lincoln Wallen           544            GBP7.24                13,490 
                    --------------  -----------------  ------------------------ 
 
 
 Name of Director    No. of ADRs Purchased   Price per ADR*        Total Holding 
                                                               Following Notification 
 Linda Lorimer                576                $9.72                15,435 
                    ----------------------  ---------------  ------------------------ 
 Sidney Taurel               4,143               $9.72                234,894 
                    ----------------------  ---------------  ------------------------ 
 

* rounded to two decimal places.

The following notifications, made in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulation, give further detail.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                             Elizabeth Corley 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                  Non-Executive Director 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                             Pearson plc 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                              2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
        (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
        (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have 
        been conducted 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of the               Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson 
        financial instrument,            plc 
        type of instrument 
        Identification code              ISIN: GB0006776081 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction        Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                         Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                         Plan 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)                           Volume(s) 
      -------------------------------  ---------------------------------  ------------ 
   Purchase price: GBP7.242 
    per share                                                              2,246 
  ----------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------ 
 d)    Aggregated information           Aggregated volume: 2,246 shares 
        - Aggregated volume              Aggregated price: GBP16,265.53 
        - Price 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction          30 September 2021 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                             Sherry Coutu 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                  Non-Executive Director 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                             Pearson plc 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                              2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
        (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
        (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have 
        been conducted 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of the               Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson 
        financial instrument,            plc 
        type of instrument 
        Identification code              ISIN: GB0006776081 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction        Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                         Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                         Plan 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)                           Volume(s) 
      -------------------------------  ---------------------------------  ------------ 
   Purchase price: GBP7.242 
    per share                                                              535 
  ----------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------ 
 d)    Aggregated information           Aggregated volume: 535 shares 
        - Aggregated volume              Aggregated price: GBP3,874.47 
        - Price 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction          30 September 2021 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                             Graeme Pitkethly 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                  Non-Executive Director 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                             Pearson plc 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                              2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
        (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
        (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have 
        been conducted 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of the               Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson 
        financial instrument,            plc 
        type of instrument 
        Identification code              ISIN: GB0006776081 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction        Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                         Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                         Plan 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)                           Volume(s) 
      -------------------------------  ---------------------------------  ------------ 
   Purchase price: GBP7.242 
    per share                                                              290 
  ----------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------ 
 d)    Aggregated information           Aggregated volume: 290 shares 
        - Aggregated volume              Aggregated price: GBP2,100.18 
        - Price 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction          30 September 2021 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                             Tim Score 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                  Non-Executive Director 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                             Pearson plc 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                              2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
        (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
        (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have 
        been conducted 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of the               Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson 
        financial instrument,            plc 
        type of instrument 
        Identification code              ISIN: GB0006776081 
====  ===============================  =============================================== 
 b)    Nature of the transaction        Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                         Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                         Plan 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)                           Volume(s) 
      -------------------------------  ---------------------------------  ------------ 
   Purchase price: GBP7.242 
    per share                                                              2,367 
  ----------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------ 
 d)    Aggregated information           Aggregated volume: 2,367 shares 
        - Aggregated volume              Aggregated price: GBP17,141.81 
        - Price 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction          30 September 2021 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                             Lincoln Wallen 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                  Non-Executive Director 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                             Pearson plc 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                              2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
        (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
        (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have 
        been conducted 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of the               Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson 
        financial instrument,            plc 
        type of instrument 
        Identification code              ISIN: GB0006776081 
====  ===============================  =============================================== 
 b)    Nature of the transaction        Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                         Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                         Plan 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)                           Volume(s) 
      -------------------------------  ---------------------------------  ------------ 
   Purchase price: GBP7.242 
    per share                                                              544 
  ----------------------------------------------------------------------  ------------ 
 d)    Aggregated information           Aggregated volume: 544 shares 
        - Aggregated volume              Aggregated price: GBP3,939.65 
        - Price 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction          30 September 2021 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
      -------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                             Linda Lorimer 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Position/status                  Non-Executive Director 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                             Pearson plc 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                              2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
        (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
        (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have 
        been conducted 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Description of the               American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in 
        financial instrument,            Pearson plc (each ADR represents one 
        type of instrument               ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson 
        Identification code              plc) 
                                         ISIN: US7050151056 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction        Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                         Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                         Plan 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)                          Volume(s) 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------  ----------- 
   Purchase price: $9.7244 
    per ADR                                                               576 
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------  ----------- 
 d)    Aggregated information           Aggregated volume: 576 ADRs 
        - Aggregated volume              Aggregated price: $5,601.25 
        - Price 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction          30 September 2021 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction         New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
 a)    Name                             Sidney Taurel 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Position/status                  Chair 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification             Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Name                             Pearson plc 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                              2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
        (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
        (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have 
        been conducted 
      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)    Description of the               American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in 
        financial instrument,            Pearson plc (each ADR represents one 
        type of instrument               ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson 
        Identification code              plc) 
                                         ISIN: US7050151056 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction        Purchase of shares arising from Company's 
                                         Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase 
                                         Plan 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)                          Volume(s) 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------  ----------- 
   Purchase price: $9.7244 
    per ADR                                                               4,143 
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------  ----------- 
 d)    Aggregated information           Aggregated volume: 4,143 ADRs 
        - Aggregated volume              Aggregated price: $40,288.19 
        - Price 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction          30 September 2021 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction         New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) 
      -------------------------------  --------------------------------------------- 
 

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