Template:WP Football/English non-league football Importance Scheme
| Label | Base criteria | Non-league-related criteria | Examples |
| Top | Article is extremely important, even crucial, to its specific field. Reserved for articles that have achieved international notability within its subject or field. | Articles strictly related to English non-league football | Non-League football Sheffield rules National League System |
| High | Article is extremely notable within its field. | Teams that have played at non-league Step 2 or higher. Nationwide leagues, awards and competitions in which non-league sides compete. Competitions in which Step 1 or 2 teams compete. Current or former non-league players and managers who have played for or managed Football League Championship or Premier League clubs. | Wigan Athletic F.C. Chris Smalling FA Trophy |
| Mid | Article is only notable within its particular field or subject and has achieved notability in a particular place or area. | Teams that have played at Steps 3–4. Current or former non-league players and managers who have played for or managed Football League One or Two clubs. Steps 3–6 leagues and competitions. Season articles for international and national non-league competitions. | New Mills A.F.C. Daniel Rowe (footballer, born 1989) Isthmian League |
| Low | Subject is not particularly notable or significant even within its field of study. It may only be included to cover a specific part of a notable article. | Any other team, league, competition and season. English non-league football-related lists, histories, and football grounds. | Northwich Villa F.C. Anglian Combination List of AFC Wimbledon seasons |