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Starling Bank: Kite Childrens Account reviews

Name: Kite Childrens Account
Rating: 4.93 (3121 reviews)

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4.93

Based on 3,121 reviews, last reviewed 22nd Jan 2026

100% increase in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

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in the past 90 days

96%

Latest highest rating:

5

Kite is very valuable. Other banks charge a monthly fee for similar products but this is not only free to use but is ridiculously easy to use. The app is intuitive, fast and... Read more Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026

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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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 (3121)

Very good

I have been using a kite card for my one and it is one of the best, I would definitely recommend it Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Fabulous

Easy to set up and use, all the necessary notifications, limits etc. I would highly recommend Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Best bank ever

Am so pleased with their services and my daughter can shop anywhere in UK. Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Great banking for children

The Kite account is great for my 10 yr old. It gives us as parents easy control and oversight over the account and her the independence she wants. Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Excellent Bank and Service

Excellent service always. Kite is a great product, easy to use for Parents and Children and helps us educate them on the use of money, bank savings and cards. Definitely would recommend Starling Bank and Kite to friends and family Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Easy to use and control

Since opening up a kite account fir my daughter it has been so easy to keep track of what she is buying. This helps me to help her how to manage her money better. Highly recommended Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Brilliant service with an easy to use interface

Brilliant service with an easy to use interface Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Highly recommended banking services for all your needs.

I'm a very happy Starling customer! I've never had any issues and the app is simple and straightforward to use. Excellent customer support. Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

User friendly

The kite cards are easy to use, monitor and access Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

Kite

Great for kids, can keep track of what they are spending money on and instantly add money if need be Reviewed on: 17th March 2023

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