Name of Director
|
No. of Shares Purchased
|
Price per Share*
|
Total Holding Following Notification
|
Sherry Coutu
|
1,006
|
£9.41
|
14,987
|
Alison Dolan
|
244
|
£9.41
|
671
|
Graeme Pitkethly
|
228
|
£9.41
|
11,467
|
Tim Score
|
2,588
|
£9.41
|
78,735
|
Annette Thomas
|
405
|
£9.41
|
4,192
|
Lincoln Wallen
|
451
|
£9.41
|
18,664
|
Name of Director
|
No. of ADRs Purchased
|
Price per ADR*
|
Total Holding Following Notification
|
Alex Hardiman
|
340
|
$11.90
|
930
|
Omid Kordestani
|
7,404
|
$11.90
|
65,059
|
Esther Lee
|
417
|
$11.90
|
3,639
|
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 /Amendment
|
Initial notification
|
|
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 financial instrument, type of
instrument
Identification code
|
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
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: £9.4090 per
share
|
1,006
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 1,006 shares
Aggregated price: £9,465.45
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
15 December 2023
|
|
f)
|
Place of the transaction
|
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
|
1
|
Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
|
||
a)
|
Name
|
Alison Dolan
|
|
2
|
Reason for the notification
|
||
a)
|
Position/status
|
Non-Executive Director
|
|
b)
|
Initial notification /Amendment
|
Initial notification
|
|
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 financial instrument, type of
instrument
Identification code
|
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
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: £9.4090 per
share
|
244
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 244 shares
Aggregated price: £2,295.80
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
15 December 2023
|
|
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 /Amendment
|
Initial notification
|
|
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 financial instrument, type of
instrument
Identification code
|
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
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: £9.4090 per
share
|
228
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 228 shares
Aggregated price: £2,145.25
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
15 December 2023
|
|
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
|
Deputy Chair and Senior Independent Director
|
|
b)
|
Initial notification /Amendment
|
Initial notification
|
|
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 financial instrument, type of
instrument
Identification code
|
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
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: £9.4090 per
share
|
2,588
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 2,588 shares
Aggregated price: £24,350.49
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
15 December 2023
|
|
f)
|
Place of the transaction
|
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
|
1
|
Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
|
||
a)
|
Name
|
Annette Thomas
|
|
2
|
Reason for the notification
|
||
a)
|
Position/status
|
Non-Executive Director
|
|
b)
|
Initial notification /Amendment
|
Initial notification
|
|
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 financial instrument, type of
instrument
Identification code
|
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
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: £9.4090 per
share
|
405
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 405shares
Aggregated price: £3,810.65
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
15 December 2023
|
|
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 /Amendment
|
Initial notification
|
|
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 financial instrument, type of
instrument
Identification code
|
Ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Pearson plc
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: £9.4090 per
share
|
451
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 451 shares
Aggregated price: £4,243.46
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
15 December 2023
|
|
f)
|
Place of the transaction
|
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
|
1
|
Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
|
||
a)
|
Name
|
Alex Hardiman
|
|
2
|
Reason for the notification
|
||
a)
|
Position/status
|
Non-Executive Director
|
|
b)
|
Initial notification /Amendment
|
Initial notification
|
|
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 financial instrument, type of
instrument
Identification code
|
American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in Pearson plc, each ADR
represents one ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson
plc
ISIN: US7050151056
|
|
b)
|
Nature of the transaction
|
Purchase of ADRs rising from Company's Non-Executive Directors'
Share Purchase Plan
|
|
c)
|
Price(s) and volume(s)
|
Price(s)
|
Volume(s)
|
Purchase price: $11.8997 per ADR
|
340
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 340 ADRs
Aggregated price: $4,045.90
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
15 December 2023
|
|
f)
|
Place of the transaction
|
New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)
|
1
|
Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
|
||
a)
|
Name
|
Omid Kordestani
|
|
2
|
Reason for the notification
|
||
a)
|
Position/status
|
Chair
|
|
b)
|
Initial notification /Amendment
|
Initial notification
|
|
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 financial instrument, type of
instrument
Identification code
|
American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in Pearson plc, each ADR
represents one ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson
plc
ISIN: US7050151056
|
|
b)
|
Nature of the transaction
|
Purchase of ADRs arising from Company's Non-Executive Directors'
Share Purchase Plan
|
|
c)
|
Price(s) and volume(s)
|
Price(s)
|
Volume(s)
|
Purchase price: $11.8997 per ADR
|
7,404
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 7,404 ADRs
Aggregated price: $88,105.38
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
15 December 2023
|
|
f)
|
Place of the transaction
|
New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)
|
1
|
Details of the person discharging managerial
responsibilities/person closely associated
|
||
a)
|
Name
|
Esther Lee
|
|
2
|
Reason for the notification
|
||
a)
|
Position/status
|
Non-Executive Director
|
|
b)
|
Initial notification /Amendment
|
Initial notification
|
|
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 financial instrument, type of
instrument
Identification code
|
American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in Pearson plc, each ADR
represents one ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson
plc
ISIN: US7050151056
|
|
b)
|
Nature of the transaction
|
Purchase of ADRs arising from Company's Non-Executive Directors'
Share Purchase Plan
|
|
c)
|
Price(s) and volume(s)
|
Price(s)
|
Volume(s)
|
Purchase price: $11.8997 per ADR
|
417
|
||
d)
|
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
|
Aggregated volume: 417 ADRs
Aggregated price: $4,962.17
|
|
e)
|
Date of the transaction
|
15 December 2023
|
|
f)
|
Place of the transaction
|
New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)
|
|
PEARSON
plc
|
|
|
Date:
18 December 2023
|
|
|
By: /s/
NATALIE WHITE
|
|
|
|
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|
|
Natalie
White
|
|
Deputy
Company Secretary
|