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Pearson PLC Director's Dealing 2022

May 18, 2022

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National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

RNS Number : 9869L

Pearson PLC

18 May 2022

Pearson plc - (the "Company")

Notification of PDMRs' Interests

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Sally Johnson
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Financial Officer
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 Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP")
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
£7.35 per share 157
d) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price
Aggregated volume: 157

Aggregated price: £1,153.95
e) Date of the transaction 13 May 2022
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Giovanni Giovannelli
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status President - English Language Learning
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 Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP")
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
£7.35 per share 3,276
d) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price
Aggregated volume: 3,276 shares

Aggregated price: £24,078.60
e) Date of the transaction 13 May 2022
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Giovanni Giovannelli
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status President - English Language Learning
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 Grant of options under the Company's Save for Shares Plan over a three-year savings period with an exercise price of £4.86 per share
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
N/A 3,702 (The Number of Options to be granted)
d) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price
Aggregated volume: 3,702 Options

Aggregated price: N/A
e) Date of the transaction 31 March 2022
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Tom ap Simon
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status President - Virtual Learning
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), each representing one ordinary share of 25 pence, in Pearson plc

ISIN: US7050151056
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of ADRs arising from Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP")
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
$9.0488 per ADR 101.015600 ADRs
d) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price
Aggregated volume: 101.015600

Aggregated price: $914.07
e) Date of the transaction 13 May 2022
f) Place of the transaction New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

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