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Crew & Captains
Ship's Crew & Staffin'
Crew composition, captain turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Crew
29
Captains (FTE)
10.2 pupil-to-teacher ratio
First Mates98
Deck Hands115
Headcount245
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
28.8↓ -1.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
10.2:1↑ +0.7
Pirate:Captain Ratio
88.45
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
2.7:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
32
Total Teachers (headcount)
98
Total TAs (headcount)
115
Other Support Staff
245
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 | 28.8 | 32 | |
| First Mates | 74.65 | 98 | |
| Other Support Staff | 88.45 | 115 | |
| Total Workforce | 191.9 | 245 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sick days an' crew turnover o'er time
Nat: 60.7%
77.1%↓ -1.8
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
4d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
9.9%↓ -5.8
Crew Turnover
Teacher absence — 5 year trend
| Year | Absence % | Days Ashore | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 77.1% | 4.0d | 9.9% |
| 2022/23 | 78.9% | 8.1d | 15.7% |
| 2021/22 | 76.3% | 14.6d | 16.9% |
| 2020/21 | 50.0% | 2.0d | 26.8% |
| 2018/19 | 63.6% | 4.2d | 14.2% |
| 2017/18 | 60.0% | 3.9d | 4.4% |
| 2016/17 | 70.0% | 10.5d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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