2024–25 Northern Premier League

The 2024–25 season is the 57th season of the Northern Premier League. The league consists of four divisions, the Premier Division at Step 3 of the National League System, and the West, East and Midlands divisions at Step 4.

Premier Division

Northern Premier League
Premier Division

Season	2024–25
Champions	Macclesfield
Promoted	Macclesfield Worksop Town
Relegated	Matlock Town Mickleover Basford United Blyth Spartans
← 2023–24 2025–26 →

The Premier Division consists of 22 teams, 16 from the previous season and six new teams.

Team changes

To the Premier Division Promoted from Division One East Hebburn Town Stockton Town Promoted from Division One West Leek Town Prescot Cables Relegated from the National League North Blyth Spartans Transferred from the Southern Football League Premier Division Central Mickleover

From the Premier Division Promoted to the National League North Marine Radcliffe Relegated to Division One East Bradford (Park Avenue) Relegated to Division One West Atherton Collieries Stafford Rangers Resigned to the Northern Football League Division One Marske United

Premier Division table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Macclesfield (C, P)	42	35	4	3	109	30	+79	109	Promotion to the National League North
2	Worksop Town (O, P)	42	26	5	11	96	51	+45	83	Qualification for the play-offs[a]
3	Stockton Town	42	23	6	13	66	47	+19	75[b]
4	Guiseley	42	20	14	8	67	45	+22	74
5	Ashton United	42	20	9	13	72	58	+14	69
6	Ilkeston Town	42	18	12	12	69	56	+13	66
7	Gainsborough Trinity	42	18	10	14	58	53	+5	64
8	Morpeth Town	42	16	14	12	57	61	−4	62
9	Hyde United	42	14	15	13	59	63	−4	57
10	Prescot Cables	42	16	9	17	49	54	−5	57
11	Warrington Rylands 1906	42	14	14	14	60	53	+7	56
12	Workington	42	15	7	20	61	65	−4	52
13	Bamber Bridge	42	15	7	20	65	70	−5	52
14	Hebburn Town	42	13	13	16	60	65	−5	52
15	Leek Town	42	14	10	18	47	55	−8	52
16	Whitby Town	42	15	7	20	55	71	−16	52
17	FC United of Manchester	42	12	15	15	55	62	−7	51
18	Lancaster City	42	12	15	15	52	63	−11	51
19	Matlock Town (R)	42	10	15	17	59	69	−10	42[c]	Relegation to Division One East
20	Mickleover (R)	42	10	9	23	41	75	−34	39	Relegation to Division One Midlands
21	Basford United (R)	42	10	7	25	50	79	−29	37
22	Blyth Spartans (R)	42	3	9	30	38	100	−62	18	Relegation to Division One East

Source: NPL official site
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Four teams play for one spot and promotion to the National League North
2. Stockton Town were disqualified from the play-off final for fielding an ineligible player against Guiseley in their semi-final.^[1]
3. Matlock Town were deducted three points for fielding an ineligible player against Hyde United.^[2]

Play-offs

	Semi-finals					Final
	2	Worksop Town	2
	5	Ashton United	1
						2	Worksop Town	2
						4	Guiseley	1
	3	Stockton Town	1
	4	Guiseley	0[a]

1. Despite losing, Guiseley advanced to the playoff final after Stockton Town were disqualified for using an ineligible player.

Semi-finals

Stockton Town v Guiseley

29 April	Stockton Town	1–0	Guiseley	Stockton-on-Tees
19:45	Hayes 66'	Report	Lufudu  90+5'  90+6'	Stadium: Bishopton Road West Attendance: 2,125 Referee: Alex Clark

Worksop Town v Ashton United

29 April	Worksop Town	2–1	Ashton United	Worksop
19:45	Hughes 30' Burrow 76'	Report	Gilchrist 59'	Stadium: Sandy Lane Attendance: 1,756 Referee: Gareth Davis

Final

Worksop Town v Guiseley

5 May	Worksop Town	2–1	Guiseley	Worksop
	Burrow 45+3', 55'		Longbottom 74'	Stadium: Sandy Lane Attendance: 2,032 Referee: Zachary Cunningham

Results table

Home \ Away	ASH	BAM	BAS	BLY	UOM	GAI	GUI	HEB	HYD	ILK	LNC	LEE	MAC	MAT	MIC	MOR	PRE	STO	WRY	WHI	WRK	WOR
Ashton United	—	0–0	4–3	2–2	2–0	0–2	2–4	5–1	1–1	2–1	2–1	1–0	1–0	3–2	2–0	0–1	0–3	0–1	1–1	5–0	3–0	2–3
Bamber Bridge	2–1	—	1–0	5–1	4–0	1–0	2–3	2–1	1–2	1–2	2–3	3–1	0–2	3–0	2–2	1–2	4–2	1–5	0–4	0–2	1–2	0–0
Basford United	1–2	3–2	—	3–1	1–2	1–1	0–2	2–2	1–2	2–1	0–4	0–1	1–5	2–1	0–2	4–0	1–1	2–1	1–1	3–4	2–1	1–3
Blyth Spartans	0–3	1–1	0–2	—	2–2	1–2	0–2	0–1	0–1	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–5	0–4	2–1	1–4	3–3	0–1	1–3	3–4	1–0	2–3
FC United of Manchester	1–2	3–2	0–1	2–1	—	1–1	1–1	1–2	1–1	1–1	2–3	2–5	1–2	1–1	2–1	4–1	4–0	0–1	2–2	2–3	2–2	0–1
Gainsborough Trinity	0–1	2–1	0–3	5–1	0–1	—	0–2	3–1	2–1	0–0	1–2	2–1	0–4	1–1	0–0	3–1	2–3	1–1	3–1	2–1	3–0	0–2
Guiseley	1–0	3–1	1–0	0–0	3–2	0–2	—	2–0	4–0	1–1	1–2	1–1	0–3	1–1	3–0	3–3	2–0	1–1	2–2	3–1	2–0	1–2
Hebburn Town	1–1	5–1	1–1	3–1	1–1	2–1	0–1	—	0–2	1–2	2–1	0–1	1–1	0–2	1–1	2–3	2–0	2–0	1–0	2–6	3–1	2–3
Hyde United	1–1	1–1	2–1	3–2	2–3	1–1	1–1	1–3	—	3–1	1–0	0–0	2–5	0–4	1–1	1–1	1–2	4–1	0–2	1–1	3–2	2–0
Ilkeston Town	2–2	2–1	5–0	3–0	1–1	2–2	1–1	2–1	3–2	—	4–0	0–2	1–1	1–1	1–0	4–2	1–1	1–2	2–1	5–1	1–0	3–0
Lancaster City	2–2	1–4	3–2	3–2	0–1	1–2	1–1	2–2	2–2	4–3	—	0–1	1–3	1–1	0–0	0–0	1–0	2–1	0–0	0–1	1–1	0–0
Leek Town	3–1	1–0	4–1	1–0	1–2	1–2	2–2	2–2	1–1	1–3	2–1	—	1–2	3–3	1–3	0–1	1–0	0–2	0–1	1–2	1–0	0–4
Macclesfield	1–0	2–1	1–0	6–0	2–0	2–0	3–1	4–1	1–1	4–0	5–1	1–2	—	1–0	6–1	2–0	1–0	4–1	1–0	4–0	3–2	3–1
Matlock Town	2–2	3–2	3–2	2–0	2–2	0–2	0–0	0–0	1–4	4–0	1–1	1–2	2–3	—	2–0	1–2	2–1	2–3	1–1	0–2	2–1	1–2
Mickleover	1–3	0–1	1–0	4–0	1–1	1–2	0–1	0–2	1–2	1–3	0–0	1–0	2–1	2–0	—	0–1	2–0	1–0	1–2	4–3	1–3	0–4
Morpeth Town	1–4	2–2	2–2	0–0	0–1	1–0	2–0	0–0	2–2	1–2	0–2	1–1	0–4	3–3	3–0	—	3–1	2–1	0–3	1–1	1–0	0–2
Prescot Cables	1–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	3–0	2–0	2–0	1–0	1–1	3–1	1–1	2–0	2–2	0–0	2–2	0–2	—	0–1	0–2	1–0	0–2	2–2
Stockton Town	1–2	2–2	1–1	0–3	1–0	2–3	3–1	1–1	1–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	0–1	1–0	3–0	1–1	3–2	—	1–3	2–0	5–0	3–0
Warrington Rylands 1906	3–4	1–2	3–0	2–1	1–1	1–1	1–1	2–2	2–0	0–1	0–2	2–0	1–3	2–1	2–2	1–1	0–1	1–3	—	0–1	2–1	0–3
Whitby Town	1–2	1–2	1–0	1–0	0–0	0–2	1–2	1–1	1–2	0–0	3–0	0–0	2–3	0–0	4–1	0–2	2–1	0–2	1–0	—	1–3	1–3
Workington	5–1	1–2	2–0	4–1	0–1	1–1	0–2	2–1	1–0	2–1	1–1	1–1	0–1	4–2	3–0	2–2	2–0	1–3	1–1	3–1	—	2–1
Worksop Town	2–0	0–1	4–0	5–2	1–1	4–1	1–4	2–4	3–1	2–0	4–1	2–0	0–1	8–0	6–0	0–2	1–2	2–1	3–3	2–0	4–2	—

Source: NPL official site
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Danny Elliott	Macclesfield	35
2	Declan Howe	Gainsborough Trinity	23
3	Montel Gibson	Matlock Town	22
4	Tom Cursons	Ilkeston Town	21
	Darius Osei	Ashton United
6	Will Longbottom	Guiseley	20
7	Liam Hughes	Worksop Town	19
	Jack Redshaw	Hyde United
9	D'Mani Bughail-Mellor	Macclesfield	18
10	Amar Purewal	Hebburn Town	17
	Steven Rigg	Workington

Stadia and locations

Greater Manchester

Bamber Bridge

Basford United

Blyth Spartans

Gainsborough Trinity

Guiseley

Hebburn Town

Ilkeston Town

Lancaster City

Leek Town

Macclesfield

Matlock Town

Mickleover

Morpeth Town

Prescot Cables

Stockton Town

Warrington Rylands

Whitby Town

Workington

Worksop Town

2024–25 Premier Division teams

Ashton United

F.C. United

Hyde United

Locations of Northern Premier League 2024–25 Premier Division teams (Greater Manchester)

Club	Location	Ground	Capacity
Ashton United	Ashton-under-Lyne	Hurst Cross	4,500
Bamber Bridge	Bamber Bridge	Irongate	2,264
Basford United	Nottingham (Basford)	Greenwich Avenue	1,600
Blyth Spartans	Blyth	Croft Park	4,435
FC United of Manchester	Manchester (Moston)	Broadhurst Park	4,400
Gainsborough Trinity	Gainsborough	The Northolme	4,304
Guiseley	Guiseley	Nethermoor Park	4,200
Hebburn Town	Hebburn	The Green Energy Sports Ground	1,500
Hyde United	Hyde	Ewen Fields	4,250
Ilkeston Town	Ilkeston	New Manor Ground	3,029
Lancaster City	Lancaster	The Giant Axe	3,500
Leek Town	Leek	Harrison Park	3,600
Macclesfield	Macclesfield	Leasing.com Stadium	5,300
Matlock Town	Matlock	Causeway Lane	2,214
Mickleover	Mickleover	Station Road	1,500
Morpeth Town	Morpeth	Craik Park	1,500
Prescot Cables	Prescot	IP Truck Parts Stadium	3,200
Stockton Town	Stockton	Bishopton Road West	1,800
Warrington Rylands 1906	Warrington	Gorsey Lane	1,345
Whitby Town	Whitby	Turnbull Ground	3,500
Workington	Workington	Borough Park	3,101
Worksop Town	Worksop	Sandy Lane	2,500

Division One East

Northern Premier League
Division One East

Season	2024–25
Champions	Cleethorpes Town
Promoted	Cleethorpes Town Stocksbridge Park Steels
Relegated	Sherwood Colliery Liversedge Sheffield
← 2023–24 2025–26 →

Division One East comprises 22 teams, two more than the previous season.

Team changes

To Division One East Promoted from the Northern Counties East League Premier Division Emley Garforth Town Promoted from the Northern Football League Division One Bishop Auckland Heaton Stannington Promoted from the United Counties League Premier Division North Sherwood Colliery Relegated from the Premier Division Bradford (Park Avenue)

From Division One East Promoted to the Premier Division Hebburn Town Stockton Town Transferred to Division One Midlands Grantham Town Relegated to the Northern Counties East League Premier Division Winterton Rangers

Division One East table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Cleethorpes Town (C, P)	42	28	9	5	91	35	+56	93	Promotion to the Premier Division
2	Dunston UTS	42	24	9	9	82	47	+35	81	Qualification for the play-offs
3	Stocksbridge Park Steels (O, P)	42	23	9	10	64	37	+27	78
4	Belper Town	42	23	9	10	73	51	+22	78	Qualification for the play-offs, then transferred to Division One Midlands
5	Emley	42	23	8	11	58	35	+23	77	Qualification for the play-offs
6	Newton Aycliffe	42	21	12	9	93	60	+33	75
7	Carlton Town	42	20	11	11	69	55	+14	71	Transfer to Division One Midlands
8	North Ferriby	42	20	8	14	55	46	+9	68
9	Garforth Town	42	16	11	15	53	49	+4	59
10	Bradford (Park Avenue)	42	16	9	17	62	58	+4	57
11	Bishop Auckland	42	13	13	16	60	65	−5	52
12	Heaton Stannington	42	14	9	19	54	67	−13	51
13	Pontefract Collieries	42	13	12	17	55	70	−15	51
14	Consett	42	12	13	17	59	78	−19	49
15	Ossett United	42	13	9	20	47	61	−14	48
16	Ashington	42	13	9	20	50	67	−17	48
17	Grimsby Borough	42	13	11	18	46	49	−3	47[a]
18	Bridlington Town	42	14	4	24	50	75	−25	46
19	Brighouse Town	42	11	14	17	47	73	−26	44[b]	Reprieve from relegation[c]
20	Sherwood Colliery (R)	42	10	6	26	43	84	−41	36	Relegation to the United Counties League
21	Liversedge (R)	42	7	13	22	49	69	−20	34	Relegation to the Northern Counties East League
22	Sheffield (R)	42	7	8	27	51	80	−29	29

Source: NPL official site
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Grimsby Borough were deducted three points.
2. Brighouse Town were deducted three points.
3. Brighouse Town were reprieved from relegation due to the demotion of Farsley Celtic to the Northern Counties East League.

Play-offs

	Semi-finals					Final
	2	Dunston UTS	1
	5	Emley	0
						2	Dunston UTS	0 (3)
						3	Stocksbridge Park Steels	0 (5)
	3	Stocksbridge Park Steels	2
	4	Belper Town	1

Semi-finals

Stocksbridge Park Steels v Belper Town

29 April	Stocksbridge Park Steels	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Belper Town	Stocksbridge
19:45	Rawson 40' Poole 110'	Report	Bastos 88'	Stadium: Bracken Moor Attendance: 953

Dunston UTS v Emley

29 April	Dunston UTS	1–0	Emley	Gateshead
19:45	Turner 90+4'	Report		Stadium: Wellington Road Attendance: 903

Final

Dunston UTS v Stocksbridge Park Steels

3 May	Dunston UTS	0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p)	Stocksbridge Park Steels	Gateshead
15:00				Stadium: Wellington Road Attendance: 1,348
	Penalties

Results table

Home \ Away	ASH	BEL	BIS	BRA	BRD	BRI	CAR	CLE	CON	DUN	EML	GAR	GRI	HEA	LIV	NEW	NOR	OSS	PON	SHE	SHR	STB
Ashington	—	2–2	1–2	1–0	3–2	4–1	2–2	0–2	1–1	0–1	3–1	0–1	2–2	0–1	0–4	0–4	2–3	2–1	2–3	1–4	0–1	0–2
Belper Town	1–0	—	0–0	1–0	3–0	0–2	1–3	0–2	6–4	2–5	2–0	2–0	1–1	3–0	2–0	0–2	0–1	0–3	3–0	3–1	5–2	3–0
Bishop Auckland	1–2	0–0	—	1–1	3–4	3–0	1–2	1–2	3–1	2–2	0–4	1–0	0–2	4–0	2–0	2–2	2–4	3–0	1–1	2–0	2–3	2–3
Bradford (Park Avenue)	0–1	2–3	1–1	—	3–1	1–1	1–1	2–2	1–3	1–1	0–0	1–3	3–2	2–0	1–4	0–1	1–0	2–1	4–0	2–1	4–1	3–0
Bridlington Town	3–1	0–2	4–2	0–1	—	1–1	0–1	0–3	1–2	1–0	0–2	2–3	0–1	1–0	0–0	0–2	0–3	2–5	0–2	1–0	2–0	0–3
Brighouse Town	1–0	1–1	2–1	2–2	1–1	—	4–1	0–3	0–2	1–0	0–1	2–2	0–3	3–3	0–3	2–2	0–1	0–0	1–1	1–0	1–4	0–2
Carlton Town	0–0	1–2	5–1	2–1	3–2	1–1	—	0–3	3–0	0–2	1–0	3–1	1–1	2–1	2–2	2–2	1–0	3–1	3–0	1–1	4–1	2–3
Cleethorpes Town	3–1	2–1	0–1	1–0	3–2	5–1	3–0	—	3–1	1–4	2–0	4–1	0–0	1–1	1–1	3–2	2–1	0–0	2–2	2–0	6–0	1–1
Consett	3–2	1–1	0–0	1–3	4–0	1–2	1–1	0–4	—	1–0	0–4	0–0	0–2	1–1	0–0	4–4	1–2	1–2	4–3	2–2	2–1	1–0
Dunston UTS	2–0	2–3	3–4	2–1	3–2	4–1	2–1	3–2	6–1	—	3–0	1–1	0–0	3–2	2–2	2–1	1–2	2–0	1–0	3–1	3–1	0–1
Emley	1–0	3–1	1–1	3–1	0–2	2–1	4–0	0–3	2–1	2–2	—	0–2	2–1	0–0	1–1	3–0	1–2	1–0	2–1	2–1	1–0	3–0
Garforth Town	1–2	1–1	1–1	0–1	0–1	3–0	3–1	0–2	2–1	0–2	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	3–0	0–2	1–1	2–1	0–1	4–0	1–0	0–0
Grimsby Borough	0–1	0–2	2–1	1–3	0–2	1–1	0–1	1–0	0–1	1–1	0–1	1–3	—	0–3	1–1	1–2	0–0	5–0	1–2	3–1	3–0	2–1
Heaton Stannington	1–3	1–2	2–0	4–1	1–4	2–0	0–3	1–2	3–3	1–0	0–1	0–2	1–2	—	2–1	4–2	2–1	3–0	0–2	0–0	2–0	1–1
Liversedge	0–1	1–2	0–2	1–2	2–2	1–2	2–3	0–2	2–3	1–1	0–2	2–1	0–0	1–3	—	4–0	1–0	0–1	2–2	1–2	1–3	2–2
Newton Aycliffe	2–3	3–3	4–1	3–1	5–0	3–0	3–2	1–3	4–1	0–1	1–1	2–0	2–1	4–0	3–1	—	0–0	4–1	3–1	2–2	3–3	1–2
North Ferriby	2–0	0–2	1–2	1–0	1–0	0–1	1–1	0–0	3–3	2–1	1–0	2–0	3–1	1–1	2–1	2–3	—	0–2	1–1	3–2	3–2	0–1
Ossett United	1–1	1–2	1–1	3–1	1–0	4–2	0–0	4–1	0–1	1–1	0–4	0–3	3–0	1–3	0–0	0–0	1–3	—	0–3	0–0	0–1	0–1
Pontefract Collieries	2–2	0–0	1–1	2–1	2–3	2–2	0–2	0–3	1–1	2–3	0–0	2–2	1–3	3–0	3–1	1–3	1–0	1–2	—	2–1	2–1	0–4
Sheffield	2–2	1–4	2–0	1–3	1–2	1–2	1–2	1–3	2–1	0–2	0–1	3–4	0–1	5–1	1–2	2–2	0–2	1–2	2–1	—	2–0	1–2
Sherwood Colliery	1–1	0–1	1–1	1–1	0–2	1–4	1–0	0–3	1–0	1–2	0–2	1–2	1–0	0–2	4–1	0–3	1–0	0–4	0–1	3–3	—	1–1
Stocksbridge Park Steels	0–1	3–0	0–1	0–3	2–0	0–0	0–2	1–1	0–0	1–3	2–0	3–0	2–0	2–1	3–0	1–1	4–0	1–0	3–0	3–0	3–1	—

Source: NPL official site
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Jake Petitjean	Newton Aycliffe	22
2	Josh Walker	Cleethorpes Town	21
3	Harry Draper	Belper Town	18
	Luke Rawson	Belper Town Stockbridge Park Steels
5	Isaac Walker	Consett	17
6	Curtis Bateson	Cleethorpes Town	16
	Josh Gilchrist	Ashington
	Brandon Holdsworth	Bishop Auckland Consett
	JJ O'Donnell	Dunston

Stadia and locations

Ashington

Belper
Town

Bishop Auckland

Bradford (PA)

Bridlington Town

Brighouse Town

Carlton Town

Cleethorpes Town

Consett

Dunston

Emley

Garforth Town

Grimsby Borough

Heaton Stannington

Liversedge

Newton Aycliffe

North Ferriby

Ossett United

Pontefract

Sheffield

Sherwood Colliery

Stocksbridge Park Steels

Locations of Northern Premier League 2024–25 Division One East teams

Brighouse Town

Bradford (PA)

Emley

Garforth Town

Liversedge

Ossett United

Pontefract

Locations of Northern Premier League 2025–26 Premier Division teams (Lancashire)

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
Ashington	Ashington	Woodhorn Lane	2,000
Belper Town	Belper	Christchurch Meadow	2,650
Bishop Auckland	Bishop Auckland	Heritage Park	1,950
Bradford (Park Avenue)	Bradford	Horsfall Stadium	3,500
Bridlington Town	Bridlington	Queensgate	3,000
Brighouse Town	Brighouse	St Giles Road	1,000
Carlton Town	Carlton	Bill Stokeld Stadium	1,500
Cleethorpes Town	Grimsby	Clee Road	1,000
Consett	Consett	Belle View Stadium	3,770
Dunston UTS	Dunston	Wellington Road	2,500
Emley	Emley	Fantastic Media Welfare Ground	2,000
Garforth Town	Garforth	Wheatley Park	3,000
Grimsby Borough	Grimsby	Bradley Football Centre	1,000
Heaton Stannington	High Heaton	Grounsell Park	2,000
Liversedge	Cleckheaton	Clayborn	2,000
Newton Aycliffe	Newton Aycliffe	Moore Lane Park	1,000
North Ferriby	North Ferriby	The Dransfield Stadium	3,000
Ossett United	Ossett	Ingfield	1,950
Pontefract Collieries	Pontefract	Harratt Nissan Stadium	1,200
Sheffield	Dronfield	Coach and Horses Ground	2,089
Sherwood Colliery	Mansfield Woodhouse	Debdale Park	1,000
Stocksbridge Park Steels	Stocksbridge	Bracken Moor	3,500

Division One Midlands

Northern Premier League
Division One Midlands

Season	2024–25
Champions	Quorn
Promoted	Quorn Worcester City
Relegated	Rugby Town Lye Town Grantham Town
← 2023–24 2025–26 →

Team changes

To Division One Midlands Promoted from the Hellenic League Premier Division Worcester City Promoted from the Midland League Premier Division Darlaston Town (1874) Promoted from the United Counties League Premier Division North Loughborough Students Promoted from the United Counties League Premier Division South Racing Club Warwick Wellingborough Town Relegated from the Southern League Premier Division Central Long Eaton United Transferred from Division One East Grantham Town

From Division One Midlands Promoted to the Southern League Premier Division Central Harborough Town Spalding United Transferred to the Isthmian League North Division Cambridge City Relegated to the United Counties League Premier Division North Gresley Rovers Resigned to the Leicestershire Senior League Division One Loughborough Dynamo

Division One Midlands table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Quorn (C, P)	40	32	7	1	104	25	+79	103	Promotion to the Southern League Premier Central
2	Corby Town	40	27	4	9	84	40	+44	85	Qualification for the play-offs
3	Anstey Nomads	40	24	8	8	83	45	+38	80
4	Worcester City (O, P)	40	23	4	13	83	52	+31	73
5	Long Eaton United	40	22	6	12	92	54	+38	72
6	Sporting Khalsa	40	20	7	13	74	60	+14	67	Transfer to Division One West
7	Darlaston Town (1874)	40	17	10	13	57	49	+8	61
8	Wellingborough Town	40	16	10	14	57	52	+5	58
9	Coleshill Town	40	16	8	16	61	56	+5	56
10	Hinckley LRFC (R)	40	15	10	15	54	50	+4	55	Resigned
11	Racing Club Warwick	40	15	7	18	61	65	−4	52
12	Sutton Coldfield Town	40	15	5	20	51	60	−9	50
13	Shepshed Dynamo	40	13	11	16	47	58	−11	50
14	AFC Rushden & Diamonds	40	13	10	17	44	61	−17	49
15	Loughborough Students	40	13	9	18	53	69	−16	48
16	Boldmere St Michaels	40	13	8	19	45	69	−24	47
17	Coventry Sphinx	40	11	13	16	50	65	−15	46
18	Bedworth United	40	9	12	19	54	72	−18	39
19	Rugby Town	40	8	11	21	36	76	−40	35	Reprived from relegation[a]
20	Lye Town (R)	40	6	9	25	33	84	−51	27	Relegation to the Midland League
21	Grantham Town (R)	40	2	11	27	30	91	−61	17	Relegation to the United Counties League Premier North
22	Walsall Wood	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Resigned from the league[b]

Source: NPL official site
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results^[4]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Rugby Town were reprived from relegation due to the resignation of Hinckley LRFC.^[3]
2. On 29 October, Walsall Wood resigned from the NPL. Walsall Wood's playing record of Pld11 W5 D4 L2 GD4 Pts19 was expunged.

Play-offs

	Semi-finals					Final
	2	Corby Town	1
	5	Long Eaton United	0
						2	Corby Town	1
						4	Worcester City	2
	3	Anstey Nomads	0
	4	Worcester City	2

Semi-finals

Anstey Nomads v Worcester City

29 April	Anstey Nomads	0–2	Worcester City	Anstey
19:45		Report	Hartley 1' Guinan 38'	Stadium: Cropston Road Attendance: 642 Referee: Aaron Hallam

Corby Town v Long Eaton United

29 April	Corby Town	1–0	Long Eaton United	Corby
19:45	Keeble 62'	Report		Stadium: Steel Park Attendance: 1,496 Referee: Alex Rolfe

Final

Corby Town v Worcester City

3 May	Corby Town	1–2	Worcester City	Corby
15:00	Marshall 87'		Reeves 77' Miles 83'	Stadium: Steel Park Attendance: 2,766 Referee: David Hinton

Results table

Home \ Away	RUD	ANS	BED	BSM	COL	COR	CVS	DAR	GRA	HLR	LOE	LOU	LYE	QUO	RAC	RUG	SHE	SPO	SUT	WEL	WOR
AFC Rushden & Diamonds	—	1–5	1–1	3–1	3–1	0–2	1–2	0–1	5–1	2–2	1–0	5–3	1–0	0–3	0–0	1–0	0–3	0–3	1–1	1–1	3–1
Anstey Nomads	0–0	—	2–2	5–0	2–1	0–2	0–0	2–0	4–0	4–0	0–5	3–1	2–0	2–3	2–1	2–0	1–1	3–2	1–0	3–1	2–1
Bedworth United	2–1	2–4	—	1–1	0–4	1–3	0–2	3–1	0–0	0–0	1–3	0–2	2–0	1–3	1–2	2–2	2–0	3–5	1–3	2–2	3–0
Boldmere St Michaels	0–1	2–2	2–1	—	1–2	0–4	1–2	1–1	1–0	0–2	1–2	1–1	4–3	0–1	2–1	4–0	2–1	1–0	1–4	3–2	0–2
Coleshill Town	3–0	1–2	1–4	2–1	—	4–0	2–2	2–2	2–1	0–1	3–2	2–1	6–0	0–3	0–2	1–0	2–0	0–2	0–0	1–2	3–3
Corby Town	4–0	1–0	1–0	3–1	0–0	—	4–0	1–2	4–0	0–3	7–0	1–1	2–1	0–2	2–0	3–0	3–2	0–4	4–1	3–1	2–0
Coventry Sphinx	1–2	1–1	1–0	1–1	1–2	1–1	—	0–0	2–1	0–1	1–5	2–2	2–3	0–5	3–1	0–2	3–0	2–0	0–2	2–2	0–2
Darlaston Town (1874)	1–2	2–4	1–0	1–2	2–2	1–4	0–2	—	1–0	4–0	1–0	3–0	1–1	0–3	0–2	2–1	0–0	1–1	3–1	1–1	2–0
Grantham Town	0–0	1–1	1–6	0–0	0–0	0–1	2–1	1–2	—	0–1	1–5	1–2	0–0	2–2	1–4	1–1	2–2	0–1	0–3	1–3	3–2
Hinckley LRFC	0–0	0–1	1–1	2–0	0–0	0–2	0–2	2–1	4–2	—	1–3	3–0	2–1	0–1	2–1	5–1	1–2	1–1	2–1	0–1	0–1
Long Eaton United	2–1	5–2	2–2	5–0	1–2	3–2	1–0	2–0	4–0	1–1	—	1–2	3–0	1–1	1–3	1–1	3–0	2–2	2–0	4–2	1–2
Loughborough Students	1–1	0–3	1–2	0–2	2–1	3–1	2–2	0–3	2–0	0–2	0–4	—	2–1	0–1	3–0	5–1	2–1	0–0	1–1	2–0	1–3
Lye Town	2–1	1–5	2–2	0–2	3–2	0–3	0–0	0–3	2–1	4–4	1–1	0–4	—	0–2	0–0	1–3	1–2	0–2	1–4	1–0	0–3
Quorn	2–1	0–0	6–0	4–1	3–0	3–0	4–3	1–1	5–0	1–0	2–3	5–1	1–0	—	2–0	1–1	4–1	1–0	5–1	3–0	3–3
Racing Club Warwick	5–1	0–3	4–2	0–1	1–0	1–2	2–3	2–4	3–1	2–2	4–2	0–0	1–2	0–2	—	1–0	1–2	4–3	1–0	2–0	2–2
Rugby Town	0–1	0–3	1–0	1–1	1–3	1–2	1–1	1–0	1–1	2–1	2–5	1–1	0–0	0–6	1–0	—	2–2	1–2	3–0	0–3	1–6
Shepshed Dynamo	0–0	0–3	1–2	1–1	1–0	0–1	3–0	1–3	1–1	2–1	0–3	3–2	1–0	1–1	1–1	0–1	—	1–2	1–0	1–1	1–0
Sporting Khalsa	1–2	1–2	3–0	3–1	4–1	0–5	2–2	2–1	2–1	1–1	3–2	1–2	5–1	0–1	3–3	2–0	1–3	—	2–0	0–2	3–2
Sutton Coldfield Town	2–1	1–0	0–0	1–2	1–2	0–1	3–1	0–1	4–2	2–1	0–2	2–1	3–1	0–2	1–3	2–2	1–4	1–2	—	1–0	1–0
Wellingborough Town	1–0	2–1	2–1	3–0	0–2	0–0	2–2	2–2	2–1	0–3	1–0	4–0	0–0	1–2	5–0	1–0	1–1	1–2	2–1	—	0–1
Worcester City	3–0	4–1	1–1	1–0	2–1	4–3	2–0	0–2	5–0	3–2	1–0	2–0	2–0	1–4	3–1	3–0	3–0	6–1	1–2	2–3	—

Source: NPL official site
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Fletcher Toll	Corby Town	29
2	Jacob Fenton	Anstey Nomads	22
3	Simeon Cobourne	Sporting Khalsa	20
	Evan Garnett	Long Eaton United
	James Shaw	Long Eaton United
6	Andre Landell	Sporting Khalsa	16
7	James Taylor	Long Eaton United	15
8	Ryan Beswick	Quorn	14
	Trey Charles	Rugby Town

Stadia and locations

AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Anstey Nomads

Bedworth United

Boldmere St Michaels

Coleshill Town

Corby Town

Coventry Sphinx

Darlaston Town

Grantham Town

Hinckley LRFC

Long Eaton United

Loughborough
Students

Lye Town

Quorn

Racing Club
Warwick

Rugby
Town

Shepshed Dynamo

Sporting Khalsa

Sutton Coldfield Town

Walsall Wood

Wellingborough
Town

Worcester City

Locations of Northern Premier League 2024–25 Division One Midlands teams

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
AFC Rushden & Diamonds	Rushden	Hayden Road	2,000
Anstey Nomads	Anstey	Cropston Road	1,000
Bedworth United	Bedworth	The Oval	3,000
Boldmere St Michaels	Boldmere	Trevor Brown Memorial Ground	2,000
Coleshill Town	Coleshill	Pack Meadow	2,000
Corby Town	Corby	Steel Park	3,893
Coventry Sphinx	Coventry	Sphinx Drive	1,000
Darlaston Town (1874)	Walsall	The Paycare Ground	1,000
Grantham Town	Grantham	South Kesteven Sports Stadium	7,500
Hinckley LRFC	Hinckley	Leicester Road Stadium	4,329
Long Eaton United	Long Eaton	Grange Park	3,000
Loughborough Students	Loughborough	Loughborough University Stadium	3,000
Lye Town	Lye	Lye Sports Ground	1,000
Quorn	Quorn	Farley Way Stadium	1,400
Racing Club Warwick	Warwick	Townsend Meadow	1,280
Rugby Town	Rugby	Butlin Road	6,000
Shepshed Dynamo	Shepshed	The Dovecote Stadium	2,500
Sporting Khalsa	Willenhall	Aspray Arena	5,000
Sutton Coldfield Town	Sutton Coldfield	Coles Lane	4,500
Walsall Wood	Walsall Wood	Oak Park	1,000
Wellingborough Town	Wellingborough	Dog & Duck Football Ground	2,500
Worcester City	Worcester	Claines Lane	1,000

Division One West

Northern Premier League
Division One West

Season	2024–25
Champions	Widnes
Promoted	Widnes Hednesford Town
Relegated	Wythenshawe Hanley Town City of Liverpool
← 2023–24 2025–26 →

Team changes

To Division One West Promoted from the Midland League Premier Division Congleton Town Promoted from the North West Counties League Premier Division Wythenshawe Wythenshawe Town Relegated from the Premier Division Atherton Collieries Stafford Rangers

From Division One West Promoted to the Premier Division Leek Town Prescot Cables Relegated to the Midland League Premier Division 1874 Northwich

Division One West table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Widnes (C, P)	42	25	10	7	79	38	+41	85	Promotion to the Premier Division
2	Hednesford Town (O, P)	42	24	10	8	81	40	+41	82	Qualification for the play-offs
3	Congleton Town	42	24	6	12	82	56	+26	78
4	Chasetown	42	22	8	12	84	53	+31	74
5	Vauxhall Motors	42	22	8	12	73	55	+18	74
6	Stalybridge Celtic	42	21	7	14	72	66	+6	70
7	Avro	42	17	13	12	53	46	+7	64
8	Nantwich Town	42	18	9	15	74	56	+18	63
9	Trafford	42	17	11	14	54	56	−2	62
10	Clitheroe	42	17	10	15	79	72	+7	61
11	Runcorn Linnets	42	17	10	15	54	70	−16	61
12	Stafford Rangers	42	16	10	16	66	60	+6	58
13	Mossley	42	15	12	15	49	46	+3	57
14	Bootle	42	16	8	18	67	67	0	56
15	Atherton Collieries	42	16	8	18	56	62	−6	56
16	Newcastle Town	42	14	12	16	49	50	−1	54
17	Witton Albion	42	16	6	20	54	63	−9	54
18	Kidsgrove Athletic	42	13	11	18	53	63	−10	50
19	Wythenshawe Town	42	11	13	18	56	59	−3	46	Reprieve from relegation[a]
20	Wythenshawe (R)	42	10	8	24	45	75	−30	38	Relegation to the North West Counties League
21	Hanley Town (R)	42	5	10	27	37	83	−46	25	Relegation to the Midland League
22	City of Liverpool (R)	42	3	6	33	37	118	−81	15	Relegation to the North West Counties League

Source: NPL official site
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results^[4]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Wythenshawe Town were reprieved from relegation due to the resignation of Bemerton Heath Harlequins from the Southern League Division One South.

Play-offs

	Semi-finals					Final
	2	Hednesford Town	3
	5	Vauxhall Motors	1
						2	Hednesford Town	2
						3	Congleton Town	0
	3	Congleton Town	2 (4)
	4	Chasetown	2 (3)

Semi-finals

Congleton Town v Chasetown

29 April	Congleton Town	2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)	Chasetown	Congleton
19:45	Needham 90' McCarthy 103'	Report	Langston 86' Yates 111'	Stadium: Cleric Stadium Attendance: 1,501 Referee: Nathaniel Cox
	Penalties
			Yates Pond

Hednesford Town v Vauxhall Motors

29 April	Hednesford Town	3–1	Vauxhall Motors	Hednesford
19:45	Rose 10' McHale 37' Trickett-Smith 88'	Report	Rooney 45+5'	Stadium: Keys Park Attendance: 2,200 Referee: Kieran Chell

Final

Hednesford Town v Congleton Town

3 May	Hednesford Town	2–0	Congleton Town	Hednesford
15:00	Jervis 45+7' (pen.) Bearne 90+4'		Williams  45+5'  81'	Stadium: Keys Park Attendance: 4,701 Referee: Charles King

Results table

Home \ Away	ATH	AVR	BOO	CHA	COL	CLI	CON	HAN	HED	KID	MOS	NAN	NEW	RUN	STA	STB	TRA	VAU	WID	WIT	WYS	WYT
Atherton Collieries	—	2–0	1–1	1–2	3–0	2–2	3–4	4–2	1–3	0–1	1–0	1–0	0–0	1–2	1–1	0–5	4–0	3–2	0–0	0–3	1–2	2–1
Avro	1–0	—	1–0	1–1	1–3	3–1	3–2	1–1	1–1	2–0	2–2	2–1	2–1	3–1	1–1	2–2	0–0	3–0	0–4	4–0	0–2	0–1
Bootle	2–0	2–1	—	2–2	3–0	2–0	0–2	0–1	0–1	3–3	0–2	2–0	0–0	0–1	1–2	5–2	2–2	3–6	2–4	1–1	2–0	1–0
Chasetown	2–1	3–0	3–0	—	3–0	2–1	3–3	6–0	0–3	4–0	1–1	4–0	3–1	2–3	2–1	3–4	1–2	2–1	2–1	2–1	3–0	2–0
City of Liverpool	3–4	2–2	1–2	1–1	—	1–1	0–5	0–0	0–4	1–3	0–2	2–8	0–1	0–1	0–8	1–2	2–2	1–3	0–2	1–2	1–4	0–3
Clitheroe	2–1	1–3	5–3	4–1	2–0	—	2–4	1–1	1–1	2–2	0–1	1–1	4–1	4–1	0–0	1–1	3–1	2–3	4–0	4–0	4–2	0–0
Congleton Town	1–2	2–1	4–3	1–0	5–1	4–2	—	1–0	1–0	2–1	2–1	1–1	0–0	6–0	5–0	3–1	0–3	0–0	1–2	0–2	1–0	1–0
Hanley Town	0–1	0–1	0–4	0–2	2–4	1–3	0–1	—	0–1	1–2	1–3	1–3	0–0	1–2	0–2	2–3	1–1	0–2	0–2	2–1	3–1	0–3
Hednesford Town	1–2	0–0	2–4	1–1	4–0	8–1	1–0	1–1	—	1–2	2–0	2–0	3–1	1–0	4–2	2–0	0–1	3–2	0–0	2–1	1–1	1–1
Kidsgrove Athletic	2–1	0–1	0–0	2–3	4–1	1–2	0–3	1–0	0–2	—	1–0	1–2	0–0	1–1	1–2	0–0	1–0	2–0	1–5	4–0	4–0	1–4
Mossley	2–0	0–1	2–0	0–0	2–0	3–0	2–2	0–3	1–0	1–1	—	1–0	1–2	2–0	0–0	2–2	2–3	0–1	1–1	1–0	0–1	1–1
Nantwich Town	2–0	1–1	3–1	0–2	2–0	1–2	3–2	6–0	0–2	2–2	1–2	—	2–1	1–1	2–1	4–0	6–0	1–1	2–2	4–1	1–2	1–1
Newcastle Town	1–0	1–0	1–1	1–1	2–0	2–1	1–2	2–2	1–2	2–0	1–1	1–2	—	0–1	2–1	2–1	0–2	0–1	1–1	1–2	1–2	3–0
Runcorn Linnets	2–1	1–0	1–3	2–3	2–0	0–3	1–0	2–1	2–6	2–0	3–1	0–1	1–2	—	1–3	3–2	0–2	1–1	2–2	0–4	3–1	2–2
Stafford Rangers	5–0	1–3	1–2	0–2	6–1	3–2	2–0	2–1	1–1	0–0	3–0	2–1	2–2	2–2	—	1–3	1–1	0–1	0–4	1–0	2–1	0–2
Stalybridge Celtic	1–3	1–0	2–1	2–1	2–0	1–0	0–2	1–1	4–3	1–0	2–1	4–2	2–1	2–3	1–0	—	1–2	1–1	0–1	3–0	2–3	2–1
Trafford	0–1	1–1	0–1	3–2	4–1	2–1	1–1	2–1	1–2	1–1	0–3	2–1	1–3	1–1	1–2	1–2	—	0–2	1–0	1–2	2–0	1–1
Vauxhall Motors	0–0	1–2	0–2	2–0	4–2	3–3	1–3	3–1	2–1	3–2	3–2	1–2	2–0	0–1	2–2	3–2	0–1	—	1–3	1–1	2–0	4–0
Widnes	0–2	1–1	2–1	3–2	2–0	3–0	5–1	3–0	2–3	3–0	2–0	0–0	2–1	1–1	2–0	3–0	1–0	1–2	—	0–1	2–1	2–2
Witton Albion	1–3	0–1	1–2	2–1	2–1	1–2	5–2	2–2	2–2	2–1	1–1	2–0	0–3	4–0	2–0	0–1	0–1	0–1	0–1	—	1–0	2–1
Wythenshawe	1–1	1–1	3–1	0–3	1–4	2–3	3–1	1–2	0–2	0–2	1–2	1–2	1–1	0–0	2–1	2–2	1–1	0–2	1–2	1–1	—	0–2
Wythenshawe Town	2–2	1–0	4–2	2–1	2–2	0–2	0–1	2–2	0–1	3–3	0–0	1–2	1–2	0–0	1–2	0–2	1–3	2–3	1–2	4–1	3–0	—

Source: NPL official site
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Rio Clegg	Trafford	20
2	Max McCarthy	Congleton Town	19
3	Nick Rushton	Vauxhall Motors	18
4	Kai Evans	Nantwich Town	17
	Veron Parny	Clitheroe
6	Aaron Dwyer	Atherton Collieries	16
7	George Cater	Chasetown	15
	Jack Langston	Chasetown
9	George Boyd	Wythenshawe Town	14
	Leon Creech	Clitheroe
	Sean Miller	Widnes

Stadia and locations

Atherton Collieries

Avro

Bootle

City of Liverpool

Clitheroe

Congleton Town

Mossley

Nantwich Town

Runcorn Linnets

Stalybridge Celtic

Trafford

Vauxhall Motors

Widnes

Witton Albion

Wythenshawe

Wythenshawe Town

Locations of Northern Premier League 2024–25 Division One West teams

Chasetown

Hanley Town

Hednesford Town

Kidsgrove Athletic

Newcastle Town

Stafford Rangers

Locations of Northern Premier League 2024–25 Division One West Staffordshire teams

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
Atherton Collieries	Atherton	Alder Street	2,500
Avro	Oldham	Whitebank Stadium	1,500
Bootle	Bootle	New Bucks Park	3,750
Chasetown	Burntwood	The Scholars Ground	3,000
City of Liverpool	Widnes	Halton Stadium (groundshare with Widnes)	13,350
Clitheroe	Clitheroe	Shawbridge	2,000
Congleton Town	Congleton	Cleric Stadium	1,450
Hanley Town	Stoke-on-Trent	Potteries Park	1,300
Hednesford Town	Hednesford	Keys Park	6,039
Kidsgrove Athletic	Kidsgrove	The Autonet Insurance Stadium	2,000
Mossley	Mossley	Seel Park	4,000
Nantwich Town	Nantwich	The Weaver Stadium	3,500
Newcastle Town	Newcastle-under-Lyme	Lyme Valley Stadium	4,000
Runcorn Linnets	Runcorn	APEC Taxis Stadium	1,600
Stafford Rangers	Stafford	Marston Road	4,000
Stalybridge Celtic	Stalybridge	Bower Fold	6,500
Trafford	Flixton	Shawe Lane	2,500
Vauxhall Motors	Ellesmere Port	vanEupen Arena	3,300
Widnes	Widnes	Halton Stadium	13,350
Witton Albion	Northwich	Wincham Park	4,813
Wythenshawe	Wythenshawe	Hollyhedge Park	1,500
Wythenshawe Town	Wythenshawe	Ericstan Stadium	1,000