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Crew & Captains
Ship's Crew & Staffin'
Crew composition, captain turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Crew
24
Captains (FTE)
23.8 pupil-to-teacher ratio
First Mates31
Deck Hands71
Headcount130
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
23.6↓ -0.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
23.8:1↑ +0.9
Pirate:Captain Ratio
40.27
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
11.5:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
28
Total Teachers (headcount)
31
Total TAs (headcount)
71
Other Support Staff
130
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 | 23.6 | 28 | |
| First Mates | 21.22 | 31 | |
| Other Support Staff | 40.27 | 71 | |
| Total Workforce | 85.1 | 130 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sick days an' crew turnover o'er time
Nat: 60.7%
90.0%↑ +5.2
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
7d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
12.7%↓ -2
Crew Turnover
Teacher absence — 5 year trend
| Year | Absence % | Days Ashore | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 90.0% | 7.0d | 12.7% |
| 2022/23 | 84.8% | 3.7d | 14.7% |
| 2021/22 | 81.3% | 8.4d | 11.9% |
| 2020/21 | 45.7% | 4.8d | 15.7% |
| 2018/19 | 54.8% | 2.6d | 8.0% |
| 2017/18 | 51.5% | 2.5d | 11.8% |
| 2016/17 | 70.0% | 3.4d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England