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Pearson PLC Regulatory Filings 2016

Jun 28, 2016

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6-K 1 pson201606286k.htm DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING pson201606286k.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 June 2016

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")

Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase Plan

Below are details of purchases (made under the Company's Non-Executive Directors' Share Purchase Plan) of Pearson plc ordinary shares of 25p each and American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) made on the London and New York Stock Exchanges on 27 June 2016 and notified to the Company on 27 June 2016:-

Name of Director No. of Shares Purchased Percentage of Issued Stock % Price per Share £ Total Holding Following Notification Total Percentage Following Notification %
Elizabeth Corley 587 0.00007% £9.16 2,531 0.00031%
Vivienne Cox 217 0.00003% £9.16 3,411 0.00042%
Harish Manwani 346 0.00004% £9.16 3,283 0.00040%
Tim Score 1,661 0.00020% £9.16 4,064 0.00049%
Lincoln Wallen 423 0.00005% £9.16 882 0.00011%
Name of Director No. of ADRs Purchased Percentage of Issued Stock % Price per ADR $ Total Holding Following Notification Total Percentage Following Notification %
Joshua Lewis 348 0.00004% $12.02 8,419 0.00102%
Linda Lorimer 345 0.00004% $12.02 3,349 0.00041%

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: 28 June 2016

By: /s/ NATALIE DALE


Natalie Dale

Deputy Company Secretary