Pearson PLC — Regulatory Filings 2016

Jun 3, 2016

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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

BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN

Information provided on this form must be typed or printed electronically and provided to an ris .

(Note: Italicised terms have the same meaning as given in the Listing Rules.)

Date: 3 June 2016

Name of applicant : — Name of scheme:		Pearson plc — Worldwide Save for Shares Plan
Period of return:	From:	08/12/2015	To:	03/06/2016
Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return:		3,086,276
Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for):		N/A
Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G):		28,527
Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period:		3,057,749

Name of applicant : — Name of scheme:		Pearson plc — Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Period of return:	From:	08/12/2015	To:	03/06/2016
Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return:		2,546,743
Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for):		N/A
Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G):		547,693
Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period:		1,999,050

Name of contact:	Donna Little
Telephone number of contact:	020 7010 2253

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: 03 June 2016

By: /s/ NATALIE DALE

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Natalie Dale

Deputy Company Secretary