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Crew & Captains
Ship's Crew & Staffin'
Crew composition, captain turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Crew
10
Captains (FTE)
26.8 pupil-to-teacher ratio
First Mates21
Deck Hands29
Headcount67
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
9.54↓ -0.9
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
26.8:1↑ +1.4
Pirate:Captain Ratio
12.61
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
12.6:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
17
Total Teachers (headcount)
21
Total TAs (headcount)
29
Other Support Staff
67
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 | 9.54 | 17 | |
| First Mates | 10.26 | 21 | |
| Other Support Staff | 12.61 | 29 | |
| Total Workforce | 32.4 | 67 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sick days an' crew turnover o'er time
Nat: 60.7%
68.8%↑ +21.7
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.3d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
15.8%↑ +2.9
Crew Turnover
Teacher absence — 5 year trend
| Year | Absence % | Days Ashore | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 68.8% | 3.3d | 15.8% |
| 2022/23 | 47.1% | 1.9d | 12.9% |
| 2021/22 | 76.5% | 3.9d | 26.9% |
| 2020/21 | 26.3% | 0.6d | 10.4% |
| 2018/19 | 71.4% | 6.8d | 6.1% |
| 2017/18 | 33.3% | 1.4d | 9.2% |
| 2016/17 | 56.3% | 2.1d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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