And while Hartlepool’s league status will change, so too could a number of players at the Suit Direct Stadium.
John Askey will have to assess his squad this summer with several players heading out of contract or returning to their parent clubs.
Here we look at who The Mail understands could leave the Suit Direct Stadium with new deals yet to be agreed.
1. Jakub Stolarczyk
Stolarczyk has wrestled the No.1 shirt away from Ben Killip in the second half of the season but the goalkeeper will return to Leicester City at the end of his loan deal. (Photo: Chris Donnelly | MI News) Photo: Chris Donnelly
2. Ben Killip
Killip signed a one-year deal last summer and started the season well before finding himself out of the starting XI after the January transfer window. The 27-year-old has been with the club for four years (Photo: Mark Fletcher | MI News) Photo: Mark Fletcher
3. Patrick Boyes
Boyes has yet to make an appearance for Hartlepool having spent this season out on loan after extending his deal until the end of the current campaign. MI News & Sport Photo: MI News & Sport
4. Jamie Sterry
Sterry penned a two-year deal upon the club's return to the Football League and the 27-year-old will be one supporters are likely to be keen to see stay. (Photo: Chris Donnelly | MI News) Photo: Chris Donnelly