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What is it about?

Many organisations continue to rely on paper-based assessments for written exams, practical assessments and structured clinical examinations. Whether due to existing processes, assessment requirements or candidate needs, paper exams still play an important role across many education and professional assessment environments.

Speedwell’s paper-based exam software is designed to support these environments by combining paper exam delivery with digital assessment management and reporting tools. Working alongside OMR scanner software and paper marking sheets, the platform allows organisations to run paper-based exams while still benefiting from structured question banking, reporting and assessment analysis.

The system supports both paper and online assessments, giving organisations flexibility as assessment requirements change over time.

See the benefits of Speedwell’s paper-based assessment software below.

Reduce manual administration with exam paper marking software designed to support structured paper-based assessments and reporting.

Use OMR scanning software and OMR scanner technology to process paper answer sheets and import results into the assessment system.

Deliver paper-based multiple-choice assessments while maintaining access to reporting, question analysis and candidate performance data.

Import scanned assessment results through compatible exam paper scanner and OMR processing systems.

Use CliniQuest software to manage paper-based OSCE examinations with scanned marking sheets and structured reporting.

Support both paper and online exams through one system depending on assessment requirements and delivery preferences.

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How it works

Designed for medical and healthcare education institutions.

Build and manage your assessments with flexible question banks.

Run exams securely, online or in person.

Streamline marking and moderation across your teams.

Access detailed insights to improve performance and outcomes.

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.

Discover how Leicester Medical School transitioned from paper-based OSCEs to a scalable digital assessment process, reducing administrative burden, accelerating results processing and improving feedback for students.

Students assessed annually

Specialist exams delivered digitally

Discover how Newcastle University transformed assessment delivery with Speedwell’s digital exam platform, supporting over 2,000 medical students while reducing marking turnaround times and enabling scalable remote assessments.

MBBS students supported

Students completing 10 OSCE stations

Discover how the University of Global Health Equity in Rwanda streamlined written and OSCE assessments with Speedwell’s eSystem, improving exam delivery, analytics and assessment management across high-stakes medical exams.

Years of integrated MBBS-MGHD programme

Stations of digital OSCE assessment delivery

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 paper-based exam software is important for delivering efficient, scalable and accurate assessment processing.

Below are some common questions organisations ask when exploring OMR scanning software and paper-based exam management platforms.

What is paper based exam software?

Paper based exam software helps organisations manage paper-based assessments, including exam setup, OMR scanning, marking and reporting.

Can the software support paper-based MCQ exams?

Yes. Speedwell’s paper based assessment software supports multiple choice paper exams using OMR scanning and imported assessment results.

What is exam paper marking software?

Exam paper marking software helps assessment teams process and review paper-based exam results more efficiently through digital scoring and reporting tools.

How does OMR scanning software work?

OMR scanning software captures responses from paper answer sheets using OMR scanners and imports the results into the assessment platform for processing and reporting.

Can the software support paper-based OSCEs?

Yes. Speedwell’s CliniQuest software supports paper-based OSCE assessments using scanned marking sheets and structured scoring tools.

Can organisations run both online and paper-based exams?

Yes. Speedwell’s assessment software supports both digital and paper-based exam delivery depending on organisational and assessment requirements.