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Starling Bank: Kite Childrens Account reviews

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Based on 3,123 reviews, last reviewed 16th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Straightforward and effective way to manage money fo... Straightforward and effective way to manage money for the kids Reviewed on: 16th April 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Software not working properly In spite of several calls to Customer Service, both my children's accounts are still not up and running properly which has wasted an enormous amount o... Read more Reviewed on: 25th April 2024
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About this product

Financial literacy starts from an early age, which is why Starling offers its childrens Kite card from the age of 6 to 16. Complete with a Kite debit card, dedicated app, and integration with an adult account, children can get spending savvy while adults set personalised safety controls. If you and your child have a Kite account, share your experiences below and leave a review.

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Starling Bank Kite Childrens Account reviews (3123)

Happy with this bank helps my daughter have a bit mo...

5
Happy with this bank helps my daughter have a bit more independence Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Easy use for you and your child

5
It is so easy you use and both my child and I are able to see and keep track of the account. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Simple and free

5
Easy to set up and use and monitor my special needs son's spending. Not having to pay monthly fee means it is better than GoHenry he used to have. Instant notifications of expenditure is really helpful. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

customer friendly app

5
The app is customer friendly and it’s very easy to use Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

All great and helpful and thanks

5
All great and helpful and thanks Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

excellent first step.

5
Having the kite account has given my son his first step of a bank account and learning how to manage money. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Best banking for your kids

5
Easy to use and everyone else charges where starling doesn't. Easy to put money in and app available for your child to take responsibility and know how much they have and what money they have. . Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Brilliant for kids very easy to use and simple no hi...

5
Brilliant for kids very easy to use and simple no hidden fees Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

It’s been a really good way for my children to have...

5
It’s been a really good way for my children to have their own accounts and start to learn about money Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Kite Account

5
Great account for kids and parents to manage Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

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