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Managing assessments internally can be time-consuming, particularly for organisations delivering large candidate volumes, multiple exam formats or complex assessment programmes. 

From creating exam papers and distributing assessments to collecting responses, marking, moderation and reporting, assessment teams are often required to manage numerous administrative tasks throughout the assessment lifecycle. 

See the benefits of Speedwell’s exam bureau services.  

Support paper-based assessments with professionally designed and printed exam papers and answer sheets prepared for accurate scanning.

Our bureau service will process completed assessments through secure scanning services designed to support reliable data capture and assessment processing. 

Reduce manual administration by outsourcing exam data processing and digital capture of candidate responses.

Speedwell will generate and supply detailed reports and exam statistics to support moderation, assessment review and results analysis.

Our bureau services can manage high candidate volumes and are designed to support large and complex assessment delivery.

Work with a team experienced in assessment processing, exam management and paper-based assessment delivery. 

How it works

Our training sessions are designed to fit around your team and workflows. Whether you’re getting started or refining your processes, we adapt the format and content to suit your setup and experience level.

Who it’s for

For those creating content, structuring exams and ensuring assessments meet objectives.

For professionals responsible for marking and reviewing performance

For teams managing exam setup, coordination and day-to-day delivery.

Designed specifically for universities, medical schools and professional certification.

Manage the full assessment lifecycle from creation to analysis.

Adapt to your institution’s needs, from small cohorts to large-scale delivery.

Powerful marking and analytics to support better outcomes.

What McGill University says about us:

Speedwell has transformed the way we deliver and manage assessments, giving us greater control and confidence across the entire process.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Choosing the right exam bureau services provider is important for organisations managing paper-based assessments and large candidate volumes.  

Here are some common questions about assessment processing and exam management support.

What are exam bureau services? 

Exam bureau services provide outsourced support for assessment administration. Saving organisations time and negating the need to invest in OMR Scanner hardware.

What do assessment processing services include?

Assessment processing services can include exam paper design, data collection, scanning, reporting and preparation of exam statistics.

What are exam scanning services?

Exam scanning services include Speedwell completing the scanning of completed exam papers on a customer’s behalf and providing marks, reporting and assessment analysis. 

How do exam reporting services support assessment teams?

Exam reporting services help organisations access candidate results, assessment statistics and reporting data more quickly and accurately.

Can exam bureau services support large candidate volumes? 

Yes. Speedwell is very experienced in processing large volumes of assessments to tight timescales.