Solid Financial Performance
Sales increased by 2% on an underlying basis, and adjusted operating profit also rose by 2% to GBP 242 million, showing strong financial health.
Strategic Execution and Growth
Pearson's strategy remains unchanged, focusing on demographic and AI trends, and executing well across its core business units with new contracts and product launches.
Higher Education Growth
Higher Education sales grew 4%, with Inclusive Access growing by 21% and 3% growth in U.S. digital subscriptions, supported by AI study tools.
Enterprise Learning Momentum
Enterprise Learning & Skills grew by 4%, with new wins from HCLTech and Google Cloud, supporting growth potential.
Innovations and Product Launches
Successful launch of the Pearson Skilling Suite and AI enhancements across various educational products.