| # | National League | PTS | GP | W | T | L | GS | GC | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Rochdale | 34 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 7 | WLWWD |
| 2 |  Scunthorpe | 33 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 14 | WLWDW |
| 3 |  Carlisle | 33 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 18 | LWWWD |
| 4 |  Boreham Wood | 32 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 17 | DWWDL |
| 5 |  Forest Green | 32 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 13 | DDLLW |
| 6 |  Southend | 28 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 11 | LDWWW |
| 7 |  York | 27 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 15 | LWWDD |
| 8 |  FC Halifax Town | 25 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 24 | WWWLD |
| 9 |  Tamworth | 25 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 22 | DWDWL |
| 10 |  Hartlepool | 22 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 13 | DLLDW |
| 11 | Wealdstone | 22 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 24 | DWDLW |
| 12 |  Eastleigh | 22 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 19 | DWDLW |
| 13 |  Boston United | 20 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 23 | DWDLW |
| 14 |  Yeovil Town | 20 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 24 | WWLLD |
| 15 |  Gateshead | 19 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 34 | WWLDD |
| 16 |  Woking | 17 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 20 | LWDWD |
| 17 |  Brackley Town | 17 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 15 | LLLDL |
| 18 |  Solihull Moors | 17 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 28 | WLDWL |
| 19 |  Altrincham | 14 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 25 | LLDLD |
| 20 |  Aldershot Town | 13 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 35 | LDLLL |
| 21 |  Braintree | 13 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 24 | LDDLD |
| 22 |  Truro City | 12 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 27 | WLDWD |
| 23 | Morecambe | 11 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 41 | DLLWL |
| 24 |  Sutton Utd | 9 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 32 | DLDDL |
