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Crew & Captains
Ship's Crew & Staffin'
Crew composition, captain turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Crew
8
Captains (FTE)
12.9 pupil-to-teacher ratio
First Mates33
Deck Hands47
Headcount88
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
7.97↓ -1
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
12.9:1↑ +1.4
Pirate:Captain Ratio
34.7
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
2.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
8
Total Teachers (headcount)
33
Total TAs (headcount)
47
Other Support Staff
88
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 | 7.97 | 8 | |
| First Mates | 30.04 | 33 | |
| Other Support Staff | 34.7 | 47 | |
| Total Workforce | 72.7 | 88 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sick days an' crew turnover o'er time
Nat: 60.7%
10.0%↓ -48.8
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.1d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
11.1%↓ -28.3
Crew Turnover
Teacher absence — 5 year trend
| Year | Absence % | Days Ashore | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 10.0% | 2.1d | 11.1% |
| 2022/23 | 58.8% | 6.5d | 39.4% |
| 2021/22 | 75.0% | 19.4d | 40.0% |
| 2020/21 | 42.9% | 8.5d | 0.0% |
| 2018/19 | 73.7% | 17.0d | 53.8% |
| 2017/18 | 75.0% | 15.5d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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