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The 2010–11 Football Conference season was the seventh season with the
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consisting of three divisions and the thirty-second season overall. The Conference covers the top two levels of
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in England. The
Conference Premier The National League, officially known as Vanarama National League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in England. The National League is the first division of the National Leagues and step 1 of the National Le ...
was the fifth highest level of the overall pyramid, while the
Conference North The National League North, officially known as Vanarama National League North for sponsorship reasons, is a professional Association football league in England. National League North is the second division of the National Leagues and step 2 o ...
and
Conference South The National League South, officially Vanarama National League South, is a professional Association football league in England. National League South is the second division of the National Leagues and step 2 of the NLS and sixth-highest ti ...
existed at the sixth level. The top team and the winner of the play-off of the National division were promoted to
Football League Two The English Football League Two, simply known as League Two and for sponsorship purposes as Sky Bet League Two, is a professional association football league in England. EFL League Two is the fourth division of the English Football League (EFL ...
, while the bottom four were relegated to the North or South divisions. The champions of the North and South divisions were promoted to the National division, alongside the play-off winners from each division. The bottom three in each of the North and South divisions were relegated to the premier divisions of the
Northern Premier League The Northern Premier League is an English Association football, football league that was founded in 1968. Together with the Isthmian League and the Southern Football League, Southern League it forms levels seven and eight of the English footba ...
,
Isthmian League The Isthmian League () is a regional Association football, football league covering Greater London, East of England, East and South East England, featuring mostly semi-professional clubs. Founded in 1905 by amateur clubs in the London area, th ...
or Southern League. For sponsorship reasons, the Conference Premier was referred to as the Blue Square Bet Premier.


Conference Premier

A total of 24 teams will contest the division, including 18 sides from last season, two relegated from the Football League Two, two promoted from the Conference North and two promoted from the Conference South.


Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from 2009–10 Conference North *
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* Fleetwood Town Teams promoted from 2009–10 Conference South * Newport County * Bath City Teams relegated from 2009–10 League Two *
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Grimsby Town Grimsby Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, England, that competes in , the fourth level of the English football league system. Nicknamed "the Mariners", the club was f ...


League table


Play-offs


Semifinals

''AFC Wimbledon won 8–1 on aggregate.'' ''Luton Town won 5–1 on aggregate.''


Final


Stadia and locations


Results


Conference North

A total of 22 teams contested the division, including 18 sides from last season, one transferred from the Conference South and three promoted from the lower leagues.


Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from 2009–10 Northern Premier League Premier Division *
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* Boston United Teams promoted from 2009–10 Southern League Premier Division * Nuneaton Town Teams transferred from 2009–10 Conference South *
Worcester City Worcester City Football Club is an English Association football, football club based in Worcester, England, Worcester, Worcestershire. The club play in the Southern Football League Premier Division Central, the seventh tier of English football. ...


League table


Play-offs


Semifinals

''AFC Telford United won 3–2 on aggregate.'' ''Guiseley 3–3 Boston United on aggregate. Guiseley won 3–2 on penalties.''


Final


Stadia and locations


Results


Conference South

A total of 22 teams contested the division, including 18 previously competing sides, one relegated from the Conference Premier and three promoted from the lower leagues.


Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from 2009–10 Isthmian League Premier Division *
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* Boreham Wood Teams promoted from 2009–10 Southern League Premier Division * Farnborough Teams relegated from 2009–10 Conference Premier *
Ebbsfleet United Ebbsfleet United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Northfleet, Kent, England. The club compete in the National League South, the sixth level of the English football league system. Founded in 1946 from the merger ...


League table


Play-offs


Semifinals

''Farnborough won 2–1 on aggregate.'' ''Ebbsfleet United won 6–2 on aggregate.''


Final


Stadia and locations


Results


References

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