Revenue from contracts with customers (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2025

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Summary of analysis of group's revenue streams

The following table analyses the Group’s revenue streams by business model.


																										2025

All figures in £ millions		Assessment & Qualifications				Virtual Learning				English Language Learning				Enterprise Learning & Skills				Higher Education				Strategic Review				Total

Services			1,174				511				186				202				–				–				2,073

Software			229				–				47				69				627				–				972

Print			201				–				172				11				148				–				532

Total			1,604				511				405				282				775				–				3,577


																										2024 1

All figures in £ millions		Assessment & Qualifications				Virtual Learning				English Language Learning				Enterprise Learning & Skills				Higher Education				Strategic Review				Total

Services			1,150				489				193				193				–				–				2,025

Software			209				–				49				61				605				–				924

Print			232				–				178				17				176				–				603

Total			1,591				489				420				271				781				–				3,552

1.	Comparative amounts have been restated to reflect the move between operating segments and the change in revenue disaggregation categories.


																										2023 1

All figures in £ millions		Assessment & Qualifications				Virtual Learning				English Language Learning				Enterprise Learning & Skills				Higher Education				Strategic Review				Total

Services			1,120				616				194				187				6				–				2,123

Software			202				–				45				65				595				–				907

Pr int			237				–				176				17				205				9				644

Total			1,559				616				415				269				806				9				3,674

1.	Comparative amounts have been restated to reflect the move between operating segments and the change in revenue disaggregation categories.