GB0006776081
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PEARSON PLC
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UK
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An event updating the breakdown of holdings. (see Section
9)
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Lindsell Train
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London
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United Kingdom
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18-Jun-2021
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%
of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A)
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%
of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 +
8.B 2)
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Total
of both in % (8.A + 8.B)
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Total
number of voting rights held in issuer
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Resulting situation
on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
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10.999900
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0.000000
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10.999900
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83,184,962
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Position of
previous notification (if applicable)
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11.175
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Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible)
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Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)
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Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
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% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)
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% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
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GB0006776081
ORD
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83,184,962
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10.999900
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Sub
Total 8.A
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83,184,962
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10.999900%
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Type of financial instrument
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Expiration date
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Exercise/conversion period
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Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is
exercised/converted
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% of voting rights
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Sub
Total 8.B1
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Type of financial instrument
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Expiration date
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Exercise/conversion period
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Physical or cash settlement
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Number of voting rights
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% of voting rights
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Sub
Total 8.B2
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2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting
rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held
starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal
entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
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Ultimate controlling person
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Name of controlled undertaking
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% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold
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% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is
higher than the notifiable threshold
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Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold
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Lindsell Train
Global Funds plc
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5.7820%
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5.7820%
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Lindsell Train
(discretionary managed accounts)
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5.2179%
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5.2179%
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18-Jun-2021
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London
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PEARSON
plc
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Date: 21
June 2021
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By: /s/
NATALIE WHITE
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Natalie
White
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Deputy
Company Secretary
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