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Crew & Captains
Ship's Crew & Staffin'
Crew composition, captain turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Crew
18
Captains (FTE)
25.2 pupil-to-teacher ratio
First Mates21
Deck Hands29
Headcount69
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
17.6↓ -1.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
25.2:1↑ +1.8
Pirate:Captain Ratio
24.03
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
12.3:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
19
Total Teachers (headcount)
21
Total TAs (headcount)
29
Other Support Staff
69
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 | 17.6 | 19 | |
| First Mates | 18.42 | 21 | |
| Other Support Staff | 24.03 | 29 | |
| Total Workforce | 60.1 | 69 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sick days an' crew turnover o'er time
Nat: 60.7%
66.7%↑ +1.7
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.1d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
15.3%↓ -4.3
Crew Turnover
Teacher absence — 5 year trend
| Year | Absence % | Days Ashore | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 66.7% | 2.1d | 15.3% |
| 2022/23 | 65.0% | 2.8d | 19.6% |
| 2021/22 | 79.2% | 12.2d | 10.3% |
| 2020/21 | 26.7% | 0.9d | 5.6% |
| 2018/19 | 55.6% | 1.0d | 0.0% |
| 2017/18 | 64.7% | 8.0d | 18.8% |
| 2016/17 | 72.2% | 2.7d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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