National League North and South · Tier 6

Governance and fan engagement for National League North and South clubs

Prepare for promotion into regulator scope before it happens.

Typical focus areas

Fan engagementBuilding
Corporate governanceBuilding
Safety and securityMedium
HeritageBuilding

Illustrative ClubProof discussion priorities only. Bar lengths are not regulatory weightings, research findings or club assessments.

The challenge

Governance priorities at this level.

Club leadership, staff and volunteers.

Ambitions to go up

Promotion brings regulator duties. Starting early avoids a scramble.

Good habits now

Clear minutes, fan meetings and policies make any future licence far easier.

Ground and safety duties

Safety and security obligations apply whatever your division.

What to prepare for

Build a clear governance foundation.

How ClubProof helps

A shared view across the club.

Evidence management

Connect club documents with their supporting requirements and recorded reviews.

Operational oversight

Review recorded operations, evidence status and inspectable scoring.

Deadline coordination

Record club deadlines, reviews and document expiries in a shared calendar.

Defined team access

Give directors, club secretaries and supporter liaison colleagues clearly defined roles.

Portable reporting

Export available records in CSV and JSON, and prepare reports and evidence packs.

Your season with ClubProof

A structured approach across the season.

  1. Jul

    Pre season

    Review policies and set this season's targets

  2. Oct

    Fan consultation

    Hold and record supporter meetings

  3. Jan

    Mid season check

    Spot gaps in your evidence

  4. Apr

    Reporting

    Prepare annual statements

  5. Jun

    Close season

    Archive the year and export records

Illustrative planning cycle. These examples are not live club deadlines.

Other leagues

Discuss your National League North and South club’s requirements.

Review your team structure, governance priorities and intended platform use with us.