Non-executive board member

Steve Crocker

Biography

Steve Crocker is a non-executive board member at the Department for Education, joining in March 2025.

Steve has impressive local authority leadership expertise in children’s social care with a deep understanding of service delivery and sector-wide improvement.

He is currently:

  • an Improvement Adviser at Bristol City Council and Oxfordshire County Council
  • Chair of the Children’s Social Care Market Interventions Advisory Group and the SEN Change Programme Advisory Group at the Department for Education
  • Independent Lead Reviewer, working on the review of the Youth Justice Board at the Ministry of Justice

Steve is also a governor at the Pathways SEN School.

Non-executive board member

Department for Education