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Managing exams internally can be resource-intensive, particularly for organisations delivering large candidate volumes or paper-based assessments. Printing exam materials, collecting scripts, scanning responses and preparing reports can take significant time and place additional pressure on assessment teams. 

Speedwell’s exam bureau services are designed to help organisations manage these processes more effectively by outsourcing key parts of assessment delivery to an experienced team. From exam paper production and data collection through to scanning and reporting, we help organisations process assessments accurately and efficiently. 

Our services are used by awarding organisations, universities and professional assessment providers looking for reliable support with paper-based exam management and assessment processing. 

See the benefits of Speedwell’s exam bureau services below. 

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

Generate detailed reports and exam statistics to support moderation, quality assurance and assessment review. 

Process completed assessments through secure scanning services designed to support reliable data capture and assessment processing. 

Manage high candidate volumes more confidently with bureau services designed for large and complex assessment delivery. 

Reduce manual administration with structured exam data processing and digital capture of candidate responses. 

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. Below 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, including exam paper printing, scanning, data processing and reporting. 

What are exam scanning services? 

Exam scanning services involve digitally capturing completed exam papers and answer sheets to support marking, reporting and assessment analysis. 

What do assessment processing services include? 

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

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 Speedwell support paper-based exam delivery? 

Yes. Speedwell supports organisations delivering paper-based assessments through printing, scanning and assessment processing services. 

Can exam bureau services support large candidate volumes? 

Yes. Speedwell’s exam management services are designed to support organisations processing large numbers of assessments across different exam sittings and qualification types.