AEC Education plc
                                   ("AEC" or "the Company")

                                     Total Voting Rights

In accordance with the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, the Company would like to notify 
the market of the following:

- AEC's share capital consists of 18,008,738 ordinary shares with voting rights. The Company holds 
no shares in treasury.
- Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 18,008,738.

The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they 
will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, 
AEC under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

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For further information please visit www.aeceduplc.co.uk or enquire to:

Mr Haider M Sithawalla
AEC Edu Group Pte Ltd
Tel: (65) 6320 4879
Fax: (65) 6224 8018
Email: hmsithawalla@aec.edu.sg

Nabarro Wells & Co Limited
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7710 7400

David Nabarro, Natasha Reed