# | Tier | Division | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
1946-47 | English Division Three North | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 70 | 93 | 37 | -23 | |||
1947-48 | English Division Three North | 42 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 88 | 77 | 43 | 11 | |||
1948-49 | English Division Three North | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 60 | 77 | 39 | -17 | |||
1949-50 | English Division Three North | 42 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 68 | 51 | 47 | 17 | |||
1950-51 | English Division Three North | 46 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 79 | 50 | 62 | 29 | |||
1951-52 | English Division Three North | 46 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 62 | 57 | 51 | 5 | |||
1952-53 | English Division Three North | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 82 | 68 | 49 | 14 | |||
1953-54 | English Division Three North | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 83 | 71 | 43 | 12 | |||
1954-55 | English Division Three North | 46 | 15 | 6 | 25 | 78 | 89 | 36 | -11 | |||
1955-56 | English Division Three North | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 71 | 95 | 38 | -24 | |||
1956-57 | English Division Three North | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 76 | 85 | 45 | -9 | |||
1957-58 | English Division Three North | 46 | 19 | 6 | 21 | 80 | 78 | 44 | 2 | Relegated | ||
1958-59 | English Division Four | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 62 | 65 | 50 | -3 | |||
1959-60 | English Division Four | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 51 | 66 | 41 | -15 | |||
1960-61 | English Division Four | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 61 | 79 | 39 | -18 | |||
1961-62 | English Division Four | 44 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 64 | 63 | 52 | 1 | Promoted | ||
1962-63 | English Division Three | 46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 61 | 89 | 35 | -28 | Relegated | ||
1963-64 | English Division Four | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 113 | 58 | 60 | 55 | Promoted | ||
1964-65 | English Division Three | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 76 | 53 | 60 | 23 | Promoted | ||
1965-66 | English Division Two | 42 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 60 | 63 | 39 | -3 | |||
1966-67 | English Division Two | 42 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 71 | 54 | 52 | 17 | |||
1967-68 | English Division Two | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 58 | 52 | 41 | 6 | |||
1968-69 | English Division Two | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 46 | 49 | 42 | -3 | |||
1969-70 | English Division Two | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 58 | 56 | 41 | 2 | |||
1970-71 | English Division Two | 42 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 65 | 43 | 53 | 22 | |||
1971-72 | English Division Two | 42 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 61 | 57 | 43 | 4 | |||
1972-73 | English Division Two | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 50 | 52 | 34 | -2 | |||
1973-74 | English Division Two | 42 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 61 | 48 | 49 | 13 | Promoted | ||
1974-75 | English Division One English Division One | 42 | 12 | 5 | 25 | 43 | 59 | 29 | -16 | Relegated | ||
1975-76 | English Division Two | 42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 45 | 59 | 37 | -14 | |||
1976-77 | English Division Two | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 49 | 75 | 34 | -26 | Relegated | ||
1977-78 | English Division Three | 46 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 59 | 59 | 47 | 0 | |||
1978-79 | English Division Three | 46 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 53 | 42 | 52 | 11 | |||
1979-80 | English Division Three | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 66 | 56 | 48 | 10 | |||
1980-81 | English Division Three | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 56 | 70 | 41 | -14 | |||
1981-82 | English Division Three | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 65 | 50 | 80 | 15 | Promoted | ||
1982-83 | English Division Two | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 68 | 70 | 48 | -2 | |||
1983-84 | English Division Two | 42 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 48 | 41 | 64 | 7 | |||
1984-85 | English Division Two | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 50 | 67 | 47 | -17 | |||
1985-86 | English Division Two | 42 | 13 | 7 | 22 | 47 | 71 | 46 | -24 | Relegated | ||
1986-87 | English Division Three | 46 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 39 | 78 | 38 | -39 | Relegated | ||
1987-88 | English Division Four | 46 | 12 | 8 | 26 | 57 | 86 | 44 | -29 | |||
1988-89 | English Division Four | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 53 | 52 | 60 | 1 | |||
1989-90 | English Division Four | 46 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 61 | 60 | 71 | 1 | |||
1990-91 | English Division Four | 46 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 47 | 89 | 48 | -42 | |||
1991-92 | English Division Four | 42 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 41 | 67 | 34 | -26 | |||
1992-93 | English League Two | 42 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 51 | 65 | 44 | -14 | |||
1993-94 | English League Two | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 57 | 42 | 64 | 15 | |||
1994-95 | English League Two | 42 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 67 | 31 | 91 | 36 | Promoted | ||
1995-96 | English League One | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 57 | 72 | 49 | -15 | Relegated | ||
1996-97 | English League Two | 46 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 67 | 44 | 84 | 23 | Promoted | ||
1997-98 | English League One | 46 | 12 | 8 | 26 | 57 | 73 | 44 | -16 | Relegated | ||
1998-99 | English League Two | 46 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 43 | 53 | 49 | -10 | |||
1999-00 | English League Two | 46 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 75 | 39 | -33 | |||
2000-01 | English League Two | 46 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 41 | 65 | 48 | -24 | |||
2001-02 | English League Two | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 48 | 56 | 52 | -8 | |||
2002-03 | English League Two | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 52 | 78 | 49 | -26 | |||
2003-04 | English League Two | 46 | 12 | 9 | 25 | 46 | 69 | 45 | -23 | Relegated | ||
2004-05 | English National League | 42 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 74 | 37 | 73 | 37 | Promoted | ||
2005-06 | English League Two | 46 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 84 | 42 | 86 | 42 | Promoted | ||
2006-07 | English League One | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 54 | 55 | 68 | -1 | |||
2007-08 | English League One | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 64 | 46 | 80 | 18 | |||
2008-09 | English League One | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 56 | 69 | 50 | -13 | |||
2009-10 | English League One | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 63 | 66 | 58 | -3 | |||
2010-11 | English League One | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 60 | 62 | 59 | -2 | |||
2011-12 | English League One | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 65 | 66 | 69 | -1 | |||
2012-13 | English League One | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 56 | 77 | 55 | -21 | |||
2013-14 | English League One | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 43 | 76 | 45 | -33 | Relegated | ||
2014-15 | English League Two | 46 | 14 | 8 | 24 | 56 | 74 | 50 | -18 | |||
2015-16 | English League Two | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 67 | 62 | 67 | 5 | |||
2016-17 | English League Two | 46 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 69 | 68 | 71 | 1 | |||
2017-18 | English League Two | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 62 | 54 | 67 | 8 | |||
2018-19 | English League Two | 46 | 20 | 8 | 18 | 67 | 62 | 68 | 5 | |||
2019-20 | English League Two | 37 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 56 | 42 | -17 | |||
2020-21 | English League Two | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 60 | 51 | 66 | 9 | |||
2021-22 | English League Two | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 39 | 62 | 53 | -23 | |||
2022-23 | English League Two | 46 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 66 | 43 | 76 | 23 | Promoted |