Following the FA’s confirmation of Women’s Football Pyramid club allocations (including confirmation of promotions and relegations) for tiers 1-6 for the 2025/26 season, the constitution of the Derbyshire Ladies League (Tier 7) was confirmed at the League AGM last week.

The League will comprise a total of 31 teams in 3 Divisions, an increase of 7 teams on last season.

Division 1

• Buxton FC(R)
• Draycott Victoria
• Duffield Dynamo
• Pride Park
• Wirksworth Colts
• Castle Donington (P)
• Matlock Town (P)
• Long Eaton United*

Division 2

• Buxton JFC (R)
• Stapenhill (R)
• Belper Town Development
• Gresley Rovers
• Hilton Harriers
• Stanton Ilkeston
• Doveridge 1st (moving across from the Staffordshire League)
• Sleetmoor United (P)
• Allenton United (P)
• Hatton (P)

Division 3

• Ashbourne (R)
• Bakewell (R)
• Aston on Trent
• Doveridge Development
• Gresley Rovers Reserves
• Melbourne Dynamo Res
• Pride Park Development
• Borrowash Youth*
• Codnor Vixens*
• Heanor Juniors*
• Matlock Town Development*
• Sandiacre Town*

The season gets underway on Sunday 7th September.

legend:
P = promoted
R = relegated
* = new entries