1994 Group Members at time of dissolution Members at time of dissolution

| Institution | Location_ | Established | Gained_university_status | Vice_chancellor | Total_number_of_students | Research_funding_000_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkbeck, University of London | London | 1823 | 1920 | Professor David Latchman | 19020 | 9985 |
| University of East Anglia | Norwich | 1963 | 1963 | Professor Edward Acton | 19585 | 16482 |
| University of Essex | Colchester | 1964 | 1964 | Professor Anthony Forster | 11690 | 9967 |
| Goldsmiths, University of London | London | 1891 | 1904 | Dr Pat Loughrey | 7615 | 8539 |
| Institute of Education, University of London | London | 1902 | 1932 | Professor Chris Husbands | 7215 | 7734 |
| University of Lancaster | Lancaster | 1964 | 1964 | Professor Mark Smith | 12695 | 18640 |
| University of Leicester | Leicester | 1921 | 1957 | Professor Robert Burgess | 16160 | 22225 |
| Loughborough University | Loughborough | 1909 | 1966 | Professor Robert Allison | 17825 | 22398 |