Blocklisting Interim Review

Pearson PLC 21 June 2007 SCHEDULE 5 BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN To: Listing Applications UK Listing Authority Financial Services Authority 25, The North Colonnade Canary Wharf London, E14 5HS Please ensure the entries on this return are typed 1. Name of company PEARSON PLC 2. Name of scheme WORLDWIDE SAVE FOR SHARES 3. Period of return: From DECEMBER 2006 To MAY 2007 4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued under scheme 371,770 5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period: 97,622 6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period 274,148 7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally listed and the date of admission; 1 MILLION ON 8 JUNE 2001 Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order for us to update our records 807,043,870 Contact for queries Name Jennifer Burton Address Pearson plc 80 Strand London WC2R 0RL Telephone 020 7010 2256 Person making the return Name Jennifer Burton Position Assistant Company Secretary The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission. The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or any such material SCHEDULE 5 BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN To: Listing Applications UK Listing Authority Financial Services Authority 25, The North Colonnade Canary Wharf London, E14 5HS Please ensure the entries on this return are typed 1. Name of company PEARSON PLC 2. Name of scheme 1988 EXECUTIVE SCHEME 3. Period of return: From MAY 2006 To NOVEMBER 2006 4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued under scheme 15,361 5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period: 77,491 6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period 27,870 7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally listed and the date of admission; 2,532,398 on 15 November 2000 Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order for us to update our records 807,043,870 Contact for queries Name Jennifer Burton Address Pearson plc 80 Strand London WC2R 0RL Telephone 020 7010 2256 Person making the return Name Jennifer Burton Position Assistant Company Secretary The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission. The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or any such material. SCHEDULE 5 BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN To: Listing Applications UK Listing Authority Financial Services Authority 25, The North Colonnade Canary Wharf London, E14 5HS Please ensure the entries on this return are typed 1. Name of company PEARSON PLC 2. Name of scheme 1998 EXECUTIVE SCHEME 3. Period of return: From MAY 2006 To NOVEMBER 2006 4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued under scheme 24,972 5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period: 0 6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period 24,972 7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally listed and the date of admission; 876,326 on 15 November 2000 Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order for us to update our records 807,043,870 Contact for queries Name Jennifer Burton Address Pearson plc, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL Telephone 020 7010 2256 Person making the return Name Jennifer Burton Position Assistant Company Secretary The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission. The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or any such material. SCHEDULE 5 BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN To: Listing Applications UK Listing Authority Financial Services Authority 25, The North Colonnade Canary Wharf London, E14 5HS Please ensure the entries on this return are typed 1. Name of company PEARSON PLC 2. Name of scheme 1992 US SENIOR EXECUTIVE 3. Period of return: From MAY 2006 To NOVEMBER 2006 4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued under scheme 97,350 5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period: 199,072 6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period 48,278 7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally listed and the date of admission; 1,181,607 on 15 November 2000 Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order for us to update our records 807,043,870 Contact for queries Name Jennifer Burton Address Pearson plc, 80 Strand, London, WC2R 0RL Telephone 020 7010 2256 Person making the return Name Jennifer Burton Position Assistant Company Secretary The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission. The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or any such material. SCHEDULE 5 BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN To: Listing Applications UK Listing Authority Financial Services Authority 25, The North Colonnade Canary Wharf London, E14 5HS Please ensure the entries on this return are typed 1. Name of company PEARSON PLC 2. Name of scheme US SENIOR EXECUTIVE 3. Period of return: From MAY 2006 To NOVEMBER 2006 4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued under scheme 753 5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period: 9,014 6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period 31,739 7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally listed and the date of admission; 575,000 on 21 October 1997 Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order for us to update our records 807,043,870 Contact for queries Name Jennifer Burton Address Pearson plc 80 Strand London WC2R 0RL Telephone 020 7010 2256 Person making the return Name Jennifer Burton Position Assistant Company Secretary The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission. The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or any such material. SCHEDULE 5 BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN To: Listing Applications UK Listing Authority Financial Services Authority 25, The North Colonnade Canary Wharf London, E14 5HS Please ensure the entries on this return are typed 1. Name of company PEARSON PLC 2. Name of scheme LONGTERM INCENTIVE PLAN 3. Period of return: From MAY 2006 To NOVEMBER 2006 4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued under scheme 58,835 5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period: 338,656 6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period 80,719 7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally listed and the date of admission; 150,000 on 17 October 2005 Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order for us to update our records 807,043,870 Contact for queries Name Jennifer Burton Address Pearson plc 80 Strand London WC2R 0RL Telephone 020 7010 2256 Person making the return Name Jennifer Burton Position Assistant Company Secretary The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission. The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or any such material. SCHEDULE 5 BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN To: Listing Applications UK Listing Authority Financial Services Authority 25, The North Colonnade Canary Wharf London, E14 5HS Please ensure the entries on this return are typed 1. Name of company PEARSON PLC 2. Name of scheme EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN 3. Period of return: From MAY 2006 To NOVEMBER 2006 4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued under scheme 50,566 5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period: 253,257 6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period 57,309 7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally listed and the date of admission; 100,000 on 17 October 2005 Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order for us to update our records 807,043,870 Contact for queries Name Jennifer Burton Address Pearson plc 80 Strand London WC2R 0RL Telephone 020 7010 2256 Person making the return Name Jennifer Burton Position Assistant Company Secretary The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission. The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or any such material. 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