Holding(s) in Company

Senior PLC
27 January 2003


                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

SENIOR PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED

3)   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of 
     holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a 
     non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
     holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18

SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN 2 ABOVE

4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the 
     number of shares held by each of them.

  (I)  SCHRODER NOMINEES LTD           15,438,297
 (II)  CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED           8,473,431
&   SEE ATTACHED

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.



6)   ( N/A %) of issued Class

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed



8)   ( N/A %) of issued Class

9)   Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES OF 10P EACH

10)  Date of transaction



11)  Date company informed

24/01/03

12)  Total holding following this notification

42,956,346
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

13.975%

14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

A BODENHAM - 01923 714745

16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification

     Date of Notification ...27TH JANUARY 2003...............




 
                                    SCHEDULE A 

                                    SENIOR PLC 

                               10p ORDINARY SHARES
 
REGISTRATION                                              AMOUNT

Bank of New York                                       3,287,100
Chase Nominees                                         1,344,000
MSS Nominees Limited a/c: 846435                       2,594,250
Morgan Nominees Limited                                2,103,900
Nortrust Nominees Limited                              2,360,168
RBSTB Nominees Limited                                 4,816,100
State Street Nominees Limited                            658,000
State Street Nominees Limited a/c: 5H57                1,881,100
                              
                                                      19,044,618
     


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