Pearson plc (the Company) announces today it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each on the London Stock Exchange from Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc.

Date of purchase: 01 November 2022
Aggregate number of ordinary shares of 25 pence each purchased: 305
Lowest price paid per share: 965.80p
Highest price paid per share: 965.80p
Average price paid per share: 965.80p

The Company will cancel the purchased shares.

These share purchases form part of the Company's existing buy-back programme which is expected to be completed over the period from 7 October 2022 to 13 December 2022, details of which were announced on 7 October 2022.

The table below contains detailed information of the individual trades made by Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc as part of the buyback programme.

Schedule of Purchases

Shares purchased:  Pearson plc (ISIN: GB0006776081)

Date of purchases:  01 November 2022

Investment firm:  Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc

Aggregate information:

Venue Volume-weighted average price Aggregated volume Lowest price per share Highest price per share
London Stock Exchange - 0 - -
CHI-X Europe 965.80 305 965.80 965.80
BATS Europe - 0 - -

Individual transactions:

Transaction Date Time Volume Price (GBp) Trading Venue Transaction Reference Number
01/11/2022 09:36:00 305 965.80 CHIX 2977838278941