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Crew & Captains
Ship's Crew & Staffin'
Crew composition, captain turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Crew
14
Captains (FTE)
24.4 pupil-to-teacher ratio
First Mates28
Deck Hands59
Headcount103
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
14.2↑ +3.4
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
24.4:1↓ -7.2
Pirate:Captain Ratio
23.44
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
10.8:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
16
Total Teachers (headcount)
28
Total TAs (headcount)
59
Other Support Staff
103
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 | 14.2 | 16 | |
| First Mates | 16.09 | 28 | |
| Other Support Staff | 23.44 | 59 | |
| Total Workforce | 53.7 | 103 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sick days an' crew turnover o'er time
Nat: 60.7%
44.4%↓ -8.9
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
2.2d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
3.7%↓ -57.2
Crew Turnover
Teacher absence — 5 year trend
| Year | Absence % | Days Ashore | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 44.4% | 2.2d | 3.7% |
| 2022/23 | 53.3% | 3.5d | 60.9% |
| 2021/22 | 76.5% | 6.0d | 0.0% |
| 2020/21 | 58.8% | 4.6d | 6.9% |
| 2018/19 | 59.1% | 2.8d | 14.1% |
| 2017/18 | 65.0% | 1.9d | 9.1% |
| 2016/17 | 38.1% | 1.3d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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