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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)

Can't get a better service

5
Best bank with the best apps I've ever had Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Quick, fast, simple

5
It was quick to set up, card arrived quickly and family can just transfer straight to him Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

No Apple Pay

1
It’s 2023 and still no Apple Pay and you want me to vote for child account of the year your company should be embarrassed Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Easy to use and keeps tabs on my children's spending

5
Easy to use and keeps tabs on my children's spending Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Easy Kids Banking!

5
I love Starling Kite, it makes it really easy to give my kids their pocket money. Gives me easy oversight of what they are buying and gives them some financial responsibility and independence to learn money life skills! Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Very user friendly

5
Easy to use and navigate and very responsive Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Fantastic

5
I have had a kite account for my Daughter for a few years ow and Starling bank has been fantastic. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Simple, smooth ... Safe

5
Through Starlings Kite my kids are learning to manage money safely. Simple and secure service through the app. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

No fuss easy to use.

5
This is a good part of the starling banking app, very straightforward and easy to use for both child and adult. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Easy and reliable

5
Costumers service is spot on! I had a few issues (kid's fault) always solved in a few minutes. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

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