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Crew & Captains
Ship's Crew & Staffin'
Crew composition, captain turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Crew
11
Captains (FTE)
21.3 pupil-to-teacher ratio
First Mates18
Deck Hands23
Headcount52
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
10.8↑ +1
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
21.3:1↓ -2.5
Pirate:Captain Ratio
15.3
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
9.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
11
Total Teachers (headcount)
18
Total TAs (headcount)
23
Other Support Staff
52
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 | 10.8 | 11 | |
| First Mates | 11.93 | 18 | |
| Other Support Staff | 15.3 | 23 | |
| Total Workforce | 38.0 | 52 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sick days an' crew turnover o'er time
Nat: 60.7%
54.5%↓ -18.2
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
0.0%↓ -22.5
Crew Turnover
Teacher absence — 5 year trend
| Year | Absence % | Days Ashore | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 54.5% | 2.0d | 0.0% |
| 2022/23 | 72.7% | 14.7d | 22.5% |
| 2021/22 | 76.9% | 7.8d | 17.7% |
| 2020/21 | 50.0% | 2.8d | 17.7% |
| 2018/19 | 36.4% | 3.0d | 10.4% |
| 2017/18 | 84.6% | 12.3d | 36.8% |
| 2016/17 | 38.5% | 2.7d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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