Pearson PLC

PES

Company Profile

  • Business description

    UK-listed Pearson is a testing and educational provider. Pearson's primary operations are in assessment and qualification testing and higher education, but they also provide English education and testing, virtual learning, prehiring testing and screening, and upskilling/reskilling. The company divested noncore businesses, including the Financial Times, The Economist, and publishing house Penguin, and is now focused on being an educational resource and testing provider.

  • Contact

    80 Strand
    LondonWC2R 0RL
    GBR

    T: +44 2070102000

    E: [email protected]

    https://plc.pearson.com

  • Sector

    Communication Services

    Stock type

    Sensitive

  • Industry

    Publishing

    Fiscal Year End

    31 December 2026

    Employees

    17,116

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