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Crew & Captains
Ship's Crew & Staffin'
Crew composition, captain turnover, retention, and sickness absence
Crew
60
Captains (FTE)
16.0 pupil-to-teacher ratio
First Mates15
Deck Hands79
Headcount155
Key Workforce Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
60.12↑ +5.2
Teacher FTE
Nat: 20.6
16.0:1↓ -2
Pirate:Captain Ratio
51.4
Support Staff FTE
Nat avg
11.2:1
Pupil:Adult Ratio
61
Total Teachers (headcount)
15
Total TAs (headcount)
79
Other Support Staff
155
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 | 60.12 | 61 | |
| First Mates | 12.94 | 15 | |
| Other Support Staff | 51.4 | 79 | |
| Total Workforce | 124.5 | 155 |
Teacher Absence & Retention
Sick days an' crew turnover o'er time
Nat: 60.7%
56.1%↓ -0.8
Teacher Absence %
Nat: 5.1d
9.8d
Teacher Absence Days
Nat: 14.8%
19.5%↓ -17.9
Crew Turnover
Teacher absence — 5 year trend
| Year | Absence % | Days Ashore | Turnover % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 56.1% | 9.8d | 19.5% |
| 2022/23 | 56.9% | 7.5d | 37.4% |
| 2021/22 | 72.2% | 6.9d | 26.8% |
| 2020/21 | 53.8% | 5.1d | 19.4% |
| 2018/19 | 65.3% | 9.3d | 40.0% |
| 2017/18 | 76.1% | 5.7d | 27.2% |
| 2016/17 | 68.9% | 5.9d | — |
| National Avg | 60.7% | 5.1d | 14.8% |
