Pearson plc Announces Share Issuance Under Save for Shares Plan

Pearson plc announced the issuance of 320,603 ordinary shares, each valued at 25 pence, to satisfy awards vested under its Save for Shares Plan. These shares were issued between August 1 and August 31, 2026. The shares are fungible with existing ones and have been admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange Main Market under a block admission established on January 19, 2024. The company has fulfilled its reporting requirements by furnishing this information on Form 6-K for the month of September 2026, indicating it files annual reports under Form 20-F.