Pearson Regulatory News (PSON)

Name of applicant:

Pearson plc

Name of scheme:

Worldwide Save for Shares Plan

Period of return:

From:

03/12/2016

To:

02/06/2017

Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return:

3,039,578

Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for):

N/A

Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G):

8,667

Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period:

3,030,911

Name of applicant:

Pearson plc

Name of scheme:

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Period of return:

From:

03/12/2016

To:

02/06/2017

Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return:

1,539,289

Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for):

N/A

Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G):

456,629

Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period:

1,082,660

Name of contact:

Donna Little

Telephone number of contact:

020 7010 2253