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Pearson PLC Regulatory Filings 2015

Mar 5, 2015

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6-K 1 pson201503056k.htm DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING pson201503056k.htm Licensed to: LSE Document Created using EDGARizer 2020 5.4.1.0 Copyright 1995 - 2009 Thomson Reuters. All rights reserved.

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of March 2015

PEARSON plc

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

N/A

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

80 Strand

London, England WC2R 0RL

44-20-7010-2000

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant files or will file annual reports

under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F X Form 40-F

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant by furnishing the information

contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the

Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Yes No X

PEARSON PLC (the "Company")

Notification of PDMR Shareholding

Below are details of sales of ordinary shares of 25p each by Robin Freestone and his connected person, Mirima Helen Freestone. The sales took place on the London Stock Exchange on 4 March 2015 and were notified to the Company on 5 March 2015. Following these sales, Mr Freestone remains in compliance with the Company's executive director shareholding guideline.

No. of Shares Sold Percentage of Issued Stock Average Sale Price per Share (GBP) Total Holding Following Notification Total Percentage Following Notification
260,000* 0.03170% £14.237 244,283 0.02978%
  • 130,000 shares sold by Robin Freestone and 130,000 shares sold by Mirima Helen Freestone This notification is made in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

PEARSON plc

Date: 5 March 2015

By: /s/ STEPHEN JONES


Stephen Jones

Deputy Secretary