Purchase of Own Securities

RM PLC
11 July 2002

11 July 2002



                        RM plc - purchase of own shares



RM plc, the UK's leading supplier of ICT software, systems and services to
education establishments, announces that today it purchased for cancellation
450,000 ordinary shares of 2p each at a price of 72p per share.

The shares purchased by RM today represent approximately 0.5% of the Group's
issued share capital.



For further information, please contact:



Phil Hemmings             RM plc             08709 200200



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