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 November 2026
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
Pearson plc
(“the Company”)
Issue of Shares
In accordance with PRM 1.6.4R, the Company (LEI number:
2138004JBXWWJKIURC57)
announces that it has issued 21,379 ordinary shares of 25 pence
each (ISIN: GB0006776081) for the purpose of satisfying the vesting
of awards under the Company's Save for Shares Plan. These shares
were issued on various dates between 1 October 2026 and 31 October
2026, are fungible with existing shares, and have been admitted to
trading on the London Stock Exchange Main Market under the
Company's existing block admission of shares for this purpose dated
19 January 2024.
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.
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PEARSON
plc
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Date:
02 November 2026
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By: /s/
CHRISTIE WOLSTENCROFT
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Christie
Wolstencroft
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Senior
Assistant Company Secretary
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