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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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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)

great bank - simple to use

I love starling, I use for my personal banking and for my business..I recommend to everyone its great Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Kite accounts

I have 2 kite accounts for my grandchildren,and they are amazing gives them a good thing to understand how to save x Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Best bank in the Uk

Outstanding team means outstanding business thanks to starling bank love my account Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Best kids banking app

Great features, easy to manage and I get full visibility of what he’s spending. Perfect Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Brilliant Bank

Really helpful bank and it’s brilliant to be able to teach children about money and give them a little independence at a younger age! Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Starling move with the times

Everything about banking with Starling kite has been easy, it's a great way to ease children into their own banking. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Easy to use and manage

Setting up this account for my child was so simple and I can monitor and control spending as well as instantly send money if needed. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Easy, simple & functional

We tried other children’s money cards & accounts, none gave the flexibility and functionality in such an easy to use and simple app / card. Highly recommend! Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Just how a bank should be, excellent

Since moving to Starling my banking has become enjoyable with an excellent app experience. My daughter loves her kite Account and it’s great for parents to keep a close eye on her spending whilst giving her the sense of independence. Thank you Starling Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Great account

Great account for kids, giving them all the benefits of a customisable bank account with extra security Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

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