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Crew & Captains
Ship's Crew & Staffin'
Crew composition, captain turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Crew
8
Captains (FTE)
24.7 pupil-to-teacher ratio
First Mates13
Deck Hands24
Headcount47
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
8.36↓ -1.9
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
24.7:1↑ +6.5
Pirate:Captain Ratio
11.37
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
12.8:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
10
Total Teachers (headcount)
13
Total TAs (headcount)
24
Other Support Staff
47
Total Workforce
Staffing Ratios
Pupil-to-teacher and pupil-to-adult ratios over 5 years
Crew ratios — 5 year trend
Workforce Composition
Full-time equivalent breakdown
| Category | FTE | Headcount | Proportion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom Teachers | 8.36 | 10 | |
| First Mates | 7.83 | 13 | |
| Other Support Staff | 11.37 | 24 | |
| Total Workforce | 27.6 | 47 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sick days an' crew turnover o'er time
Nat: 60.7%
88.9%↑ +63.9
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
7.7d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
12.0%↑ +1.2
Crew Turnover
Teacher absence — 5 year trend
| Year | Absence % | Days Ashore | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 88.9% | 7.7d | 12.0% |
| 2022/23 | 25.0% | 0.9d | 10.8% |
| 2021/22 | 53.8% | 11.6d | 20.8% |
| 2020/21 | 23.1% | 2.4d | 11.4% |
| 2018/19 | 55.6% | 6.3d | 10.9% |
| 2017/18 | 54.5% | 15.9d | 9.8% |
| 2016/17 | 70.0% | 2.5d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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