| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worksop Town | 38 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 87 | 99 |
| 2 | Stockton Town | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 68 |
| 3 | Long Eaton United | 38 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 67 |
| 4 | Hebburn Town | 38 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 66 |
| 5 | Stocksbridge Park Steels | 38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 63 |
| 6 | Dunston UTS | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 60 |
| 7 | North Shields | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 53 |
| 8 | Grimsby Borough | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 50 |
| 9 | Pontefract Collieries | 37 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 49 |
| 10 | Cleethorpes Town | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 49 |
| 11 | Brighouse Town | 37 | 14 | 6 | 17 | -5 | 48 |
| 12 | Sheffield FC | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | -10 | 48 |
| 13 | Consett AFC | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | -9 | 46 |
| 14 | Bridlington Town | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | -20 | 46 |
| 15 | Ossett United | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | -9 | 44 |
| 16 | Grantham Town | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | -5 | 43 |
| 17 | Lincoln United | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | -16 | 41 |
| 18 | Carlton Town | 38 | 12 | 5 | 21 | -25 | 41 |
| 19 | Shildon AFC | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | -24 | 40 |
| 20 | Tadcaster Albion | 38 | 4 | 9 | 25 | -56 | 21 |
