Blocklisting Interim Review

Pearson PLC
21 June 2007


SCHEDULE 5

BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN


To: Listing Applications
UK Listing Authority
Financial Services Authority
25, The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London, E14 5HS



               Please ensure the entries on this return are typed

1. Name of company

PEARSON PLC

2. Name of scheme
WORLDWIDE SAVE FOR SHARES

3. Period of return:

From   DECEMBER 2006                       To         MAY 2007

4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued
under scheme

371,770

5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period:

97,622

6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period

274,148

7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission;

1 MILLION ON 8 JUNE 2001

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records

807,043,870


Contact for queries

Name             Jennifer Burton

Address          Pearson plc 80 Strand London WC2R 0RL

Telephone        [phone]


Person making the return

Name                Jennifer Burton

Position            Assistant Company Secretary

The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this
document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.
The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages
for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise
from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in
it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or
any such material


SCHEDULE 5

BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN


To: Listing Applications
UK Listing Authority
Financial Services Authority
25, The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London, E14 5HS



               Please ensure the entries on this return are typed

1. Name of company

PEARSON PLC

2. Name of scheme

1988 EXECUTIVE SCHEME

3. Period of return:

From   MAY 2006             To         NOVEMBER 2006

4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued
under scheme

15,361

5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period:

77,491

6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period

27,870

7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission;

2,532,398 on 15 November 2000

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records

807,043,870


Contact for queries

Name             Jennifer Burton

Address          Pearson plc 80 Strand London WC2R 0RL

Telephone        [phone]



Person making the return

Name                Jennifer Burton

Position            Assistant Company Secretary

The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this
document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.
The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages
for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise
from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in
it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or
any such material.



SCHEDULE 5

BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN


To: Listing Applications
UK Listing Authority
Financial Services Authority
25, The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London, E14 5HS



               Please ensure the entries on this return are typed

1. Name of company

PEARSON PLC

2. Name of scheme

1998 EXECUTIVE SCHEME

3. Period of return:

From   MAY 2006             To         NOVEMBER 2006

4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued
under scheme

24,972

5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period:

0

6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period

24,972

7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission;

876,326 on 15 November 2000

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records

807,043,870


Contact for queries

Name             Jennifer Burton

Address          Pearson plc, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL

Telephone        [phone]


Person making the return

Name                Jennifer Burton

Position            Assistant Company Secretary



The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this
document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.
The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages
for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise
from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in
it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or
any such material.


SCHEDULE 5

BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN


To: Listing Applications
UK Listing Authority
Financial Services Authority
25, The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London, E14 5HS



               Please ensure the entries on this return are typed

1. Name of company

PEARSON PLC

2. Name of scheme

1992 US SENIOR EXECUTIVE

3. Period of return:

From   MAY 2006             To         NOVEMBER 2006

4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued
under scheme

97,350

5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period:

199,072

6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period

48,278

7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission;

1,181,607 on 15 November 2000

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records

807,043,870


Contact for queries

Name            Jennifer Burton

Address         Pearson plc, 80 Strand, London, WC2R 0RL

Telephone       [phone]


Person making the return

Name                Jennifer Burton

Position            Assistant Company Secretary

The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this
document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.
The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages
for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise
from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in
it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or
any such material.


SCHEDULE 5

BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN


To: Listing Applications
UK Listing Authority
Financial Services Authority
25, The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London, E14 5HS



               Please ensure the entries on this return are typed

1. Name of company

PEARSON PLC

2. Name of scheme

US SENIOR EXECUTIVE

3. Period of return:

From   MAY 2006             To         NOVEMBER 2006

4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued
under scheme

753

5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period:

9,014

6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period

31,739

7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission;

575,000 on 21 October 1997

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records

807,043,870


Contact for queries

Name             Jennifer Burton

Address          Pearson plc 80 Strand London WC2R 0RL

Telephone        [phone]


Person making the return

Name                Jennifer Burton

Position            Assistant Company Secretary

The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this
document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.
The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages
for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise
from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in
it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or
any such material.


SCHEDULE 5

BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN


To: Listing Applications
UK Listing Authority
Financial Services Authority
25, The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London, E14 5HS



               Please ensure the entries on this return are typed

1. Name of company

PEARSON PLC

2. Name of scheme

LONGTERM INCENTIVE PLAN

3. Period of return:

From   MAY 2006             To         NOVEMBER 2006

4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued
under scheme

58,835

5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period:

338,656

6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period

80,719

7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission;

150,000 on 17 October 2005

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records

807,043,870


Contact for queries

Name             Jennifer Burton

Address          Pearson plc 80 Strand London WC2R 0RL

Telephone        [phone]


Person making the return

Name                Jennifer Burton

Position            Assistant Company Secretary

The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this
document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.
The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages
for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise
from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in
it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or
any such material.



SCHEDULE 5

BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN


To: Listing Applications
UK Listing Authority
Financial Services Authority
25, The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London, E14 5HS



               Please ensure the entries on this return are typed

1. Name of company

PEARSON PLC

2. Name of scheme

EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN

3. Period of return:

From   MAY 2006             To         NOVEMBER 2006

4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued
under scheme

50,566

5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period:

253,257

6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period

57,309

7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission;

100,000 on 17 October 2005

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records

807,043,870


Contact for queries

Name             Jennifer Burton

Address          Pearson plc 80 Strand London WC2R 0RL

Telephone        [phone]


Person making the return

Name                Jennifer Burton

Position            Assistant Company Secretary

The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this
document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.
The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages
for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise
from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in
it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or
any such material.




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