SWINDON TOWN
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| Formed: 1879 Ground: County Ground, Swindon, Wiltshire |
League Record
| Season | Position Finished | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Points | League & Division |
| 1894/95 | 9th | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 24 | 48 | 9 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1895/96 | 7th | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 41 | 16 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1896/97 | 6th | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 37 | 19 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1897/98 | 10th | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 36 | 48 | 16 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1898/99 | 9th | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 49 | 23 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1899/00 | 5th | 28 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 50 | 42 | 32 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1900/01 | 15th | 28 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 47 | 14 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1901/02 | 16th | 30 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 93 | 8 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1902/03 | 12th | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 46 | 27 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1903/04 | 10th | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 30 | 42 | 31 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1904/05 | 16th | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 41 | 59 | 29 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1905/06 | 15th | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 31 | 52 | 25 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1906/07 | 17th | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 43 | 54 | 33 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1907/08 | 5th | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 55 | 40 | 42 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1908/09 | 2nd | 40 | 22 | 5 | 13 | 96 | 55 | 49 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1909/10 | 2nd | 42 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 92 | 46 | 54 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1910/11 | 1st | 38 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 80 | 31 | 53 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1911/12 | 4th | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 82 | 50 | 48 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1912/13 | 2nd | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 66 | 41 | 48 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1913/14 | 1st | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 81 | 41 | 50 | Southern League Division 1 |
| 1914/15 | 9th | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 77 | 59 | 41 | Southern League Division 1 |
| World War 1 Suspended Play | |||||||||
| 1919/20 | 13th | 42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 65 | 68 | 41 | Southern League Division 1 |
| ▲Swindon Town were Elected to the Football League | |||||||||
| 1920/21 | 4th | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 73 | 49 | 52 | Football League Third Division |
| 1921/22 | 6th | 42 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 72 | 60 | 45 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1922/23 | 9th | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 62 | 56 | 45 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1923/24 | 6th | 42 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 58 | 44 | 47 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1924/25 | 4th | 42 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 66 | 38 | 51 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1925/26 | 6th | 42 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 69 | 64 | 46 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1926/27 | 5th | 42 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 100 | 85 | 51 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1927/28 | 6th | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 90 | 69 | 47 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1928/29 | 10th | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 75 | 72 | 43 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1929/30 | 14th | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 73 | 83 | 38 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1930/31 | 12th | 42 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 89 | 94 | 42 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1931/32 | 17th | 42 | 14 | 6 | 22 | 70 | 84 | 34 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1932/33 | ►22nd | 42 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 60 | 105 | 29 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1933/34 | 8th | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 64 | 68 | 45 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1934/35 | 16th | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 67 | 78 | 38 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1935/36 | 19th | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 64 | 73 | 36 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1936/37 | 13th | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 75 | 73 | 39 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1937/38 | 8th | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 49 | 44 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1938/39 | 9th | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 72 | 77 | 44 | Football League Third Division South |
| World War 2 Suspended Play | |||||||||
| 1946/47 | 4th | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 84 | 73 | 49 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1947/48 | 16th | 42 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 41 | 46 | 36 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1948/49 | 4th | 42 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 64 | 56 | 51 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1949/50 | 14th | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 59 | 62 | 41 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1950/51 | 17th | 46 | 18 | 4 | 24 | 55 | 67 | 40 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1951/52 | 16th | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 51 | 68 | 42 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1952/53 | 18th | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 64 | 79 | 40 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1953/54 | 20th | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 67 | 70 | 40 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1954/55 | 21st | 46 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 46 | 64 | 37 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1955/56 | ►24th | 46 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 34 | 78 | 30 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1956/57 | ►23rd | 46 | 15 | 6 | 25 | 66 | 96 | 36 | Football League Third Division South |
| 1957/58 | 4th | 46 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 79 | 50 | 57 | Football League Third Division South |
| The Football League ended its Regionalised Third Division and split into 2 National Divisions, Swindon Town were placed in the new Third Division | |||||||||
| 1958/59 | 15th | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 59 | 57 | 45 | Football League Third Division |
| 1959/60 | 16th | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 69 | 78 | 46 | Football League Third Division |
| 1960/61 | 16th | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 62 | 55 | 43 | Football League Third Division |
| 1961/62 | 9th | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 78 | 71 | 49 | Football League Third Division |
| 1962/63 | ▲2nd | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 87 | 56 | 58 | Football League Third Division |
| 1963/64 | 14th | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 57 | 69 | 38 | Football League Second Division |
| 1964/65 | ▼21st | 42 | 14 | 5 | 23 | 63 | 81 | 33 | Football League Second Division |
| 1965/66 | 7th | 46 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 74 | 48 | 51 | Football League Third Division |
| 1966/67 | 8th | 46 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 81 | 59 | 50 | Football League Third Division |
| 1967/68 | 9th | 46 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 74 | 51 | 49 | Football League Third Division |
| 1968/69 | ▲2nd | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 71 | 35 | 64 | Football League Third Division |
| 1969/70 | 5th | 42 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 57 | 47 | 50 | Football League Second Division |
| 1970/71 | 12th | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 61 | 51 | 42 | Football League Second Division |
| 1971/72 | 11th | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 47 | 47 | 42 | Football League Second Division |
| 1972/73 | 16th | 42 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 46 | 60 | 36 | Football League Second Division |
| 1973/74 | ▼22nd | 42 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 36 | 72 | 25 | Football League Second Division |
| 1974/75 | 4th | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 64 | 58 | 53 | Football League Third Division |
| 1975/76 | 19th | 46 | 16 | 8 | 22 | 62 | 75 | 40 | Football League Third Division |
| 1976/77 | 11th | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 68 | 75 | 45 | Football League Third Division |
| 1977/78 | 10th | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 67 | 60 | 48 | Football League Third Division |
| 1978/79 | 5th | 46 | 25 | 7 | 14 | 74 | 52 | 57 | Football League Third Division |
| 1979/80 | 10th | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 71 | 63 | 46 | Football League Third Division |
| 1980/81 | 17th | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 51 | 56 | 41 | Football League Third Division |
| 1981/82 | ▼22nd | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 55 | 71 | 52 | Football League Third Division |
| 1982/83 | 8th | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 61 | 54 | 68 | Football League Fourth Division |
| 1983/84 | 17th | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 58 | 56 | 58 | Football League Fourth Division |
| 1984/85 | 8th | 46 | 21 | 9 | 16 | 62 | 58 | 72 | Football League Fourth Division |
| 1985/86 | ▲1st | 46 | 32 | 6 | 8 | 82 | 43 | 102 | Football League Fourth Division |
| 1986/87 | ▲3rd | 46 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 77 | 47 | 87 | Football League Third Division |
| 1987/88 | 12th | 44 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 73 | 60 | 59 | Football League Second Division |
| 1988/89 | ♦►6th | 46 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 68 | 53 | 76 | Football League Second Division |
| 1989/90 | ♦►4th | 46 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 79 | 59 | 74 | Football League Second Division |
| 1990/91 | 21st | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 65 | 73 | 50 | Football League Second Division |
| 1991/92 | 8th | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 69 | 55 | 69 | Football League Second Division |
| Following the formation of the Premier League, the Second Division was renamed to Division 1 | |||||||||
| 1992/93 | ♦▲5th | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 74 | 59 | 76 | Football League Division 1 |
| 1993/94 | ▼22nd | 42 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 47 | 100 | 30 | Premier League |
| 1994/95 | ▼21st | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 54 | 73 | 48 | Football League Division 1 |
| 1995/96 | ▲1st | 46 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 71 | 34 | 92 | Football League Division 2 |
| 1996/97 | 19th | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | 52 | 71 | 54 | Football League Division 1 |
| 1997/98 | 18th | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 42 | 73 | 52 | Football League Division 1 |
| 1998/99 | 17th | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 59 | 81 | 50 | Football League Division 1 |
| 1999/00 | ▼24th | 46 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 77 | 36 | Football League Division 1 |
| 2000/01 | 20th | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 47 | 65 | 52 | Football League Division 2 |
| 2001/02 | 13th | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 46 | 56 | 59 | Football League Division 2 |
| 2002/03 | 10th | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 59 | 63 | 60 | Football League Division 2 |
| 2003/04 | ♦►5th | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 76 | 58 | 73 | Football League Division 2 |
| The Football League renamed its Divisions, Division 2 became League 1 | |||||||||
| 2004/05 | 12th | 46 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 66 | 68 | 63 | Football League 1 |
| 2005/06 | ▼23rd | 46 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 46 | 65 | 48 | Football League 1 |
| 2006/07 | ▲3rd | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 58 | 38 | 85 | Football League 2 |
| 2007/08 | 13th | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 63 | 56 | 61 | Football League 1 |
| 2008/09 | 15th | 46 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 68 | 71 | 53 | Football League 1 |
| 2009/10 | ♦►5th | 46 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 73 | 57 | 82 | Football League 1 |
| 2010/11 | ▼24th | 46 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 50 | 72 | 41 | Football League 1 |
| 2011/12 | ▲1st | 46 | 29 | 6 | 11 | 75 | 32 | 93 | Football League 2 |
| 2012/13 | ♦►6th | 46 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 72 | 39 | 74 | Football League 1 |
| 2013/14 | 8th | 46 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 63 | 59 | 66 | Football League 1 |
| 2014/15 | ♦►4th | 46 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 76 | 57 | 79 | Football League 1 |
| 2015/16 | 15th | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 64 | 71 | 59 | Football League 1 |
| 2016/17 | ▼22nd | 46 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 44 | 66 | 44 | English Football League 1 |
| 2017/18 | 9th | 46 | 20 | 8 | 18 | 67 | 65 | 68 | English Football League 2 |
| 2018/19 | 13th | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 59 | 56 | 64 | English Football League 2 |
| 2019/20 | ▲1st | 36 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 62 | 39 | 69 | English Football League 2 |
| 2020/21 | ▼23rd | 46 | 13 | 4 | 29 | 55 | 89 | 43 | English Football League 1 |
| 2021/22 | ♦►6th | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 77 | 54 | 77 | English Football League 2 |
| 2022/23 | 10th | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 61 | 55 | 61 | English Football League 2 |
| 2023/24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | English Football League 2 |