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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 September 2014 
 
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")


Notification of PDMRs' Interests

Below are details of purchases of ordinary shares of 25p each, made under the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP") at a price of 1171.514 pence per share, on the London Stock Exchange on 12 September 2014 and notified to the Company on 16 September 2014:-
 
Name of PDMR
No. of Shares Purchased
Percentage of Issued Stock
Total Holding Following Notification
Total Percentage Following Notification
Roderick Bristow
1,188
0.00014%
84,311
0.01028%
Luke Swanson
3,076
0.00038%
244,935
0.02988%

 
This notification is made in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R.
  


 
PEARSON plc

 
 
 
Date: 16 September 2014 
 
 
 
By: /s/ STEPHEN JONES

 
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Stephen Jones
Deputy Secretary