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Crew & Captains
Ship's Crew & Staffin'
Crew composition, captain turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Crew
13
Captains (FTE)
20.9 pupil-to-teacher ratio
First Mates13
Deck Hands20
Headcount48
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
12.8↑ +0.1
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
20.9:1↓ -2.5
Pirate:Captain Ratio
13.76
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
11.2:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
15
Total Teachers (headcount)
13
Total TAs (headcount)
20
Other Support Staff
48
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 | 12.8 | 15 | |
| First Mates | 10.6 | 13 | |
| Other Support Staff | 13.76 | 20 | |
| Total Workforce | 37.2 | 48 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sick days an' crew turnover o'er time
Nat: 60.7%
73.7%↑ +4.1
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
3.8d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
14.4%↓ -15.5
Crew Turnover
Teacher absence — 5 year trend
| Year | Absence % | Days Ashore | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 73.7% | 3.8d | 14.4% |
| 2022/23 | 69.6% | 12.6d | 29.9% |
| 2021/22 | 65.0% | 7.8d | 24.8% |
| 2020/21 | 40.0% | 1.8d | 17.0% |
| 2018/19 | 52.9% | 3.5d | 18.8% |
| 2017/18 | 53.8% | 2.5d | 18.5% |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
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