Block listing Interim Review

RNS Number : 8151Q

Pearson PLC

02 December 2016

BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN

Information provided on this form must be typed or printed electronically and provided to an ris.

(Note: Italicised terms have the same meaning as given in the Listing Rules.)

Date: 2 December 2016

Name of applicant:		Pearson plc
Name of scheme:		Worldwide Save for Shares Plan
Period of return:	From:	04/06/2016	To:	02/12/2016
Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return:		3,057,749
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):		18,171
Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period:		3,039,578

Name of applicant:		Pearson plc
Name of scheme:		Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Period of return:	From:	04/06/2016	To:	02/12/2016
Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return:		1,999,050
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):		459,761
Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period:		1,539,289