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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

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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)

Super simple but powerful account

Really easy to set up and use. Good value product. Excellent controls for helping children manage their money and for parents to have transparency and control Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Really pleased with starling and Kite

Easy to use, new features being added all the time. Makes budgeting way easier - essential at the moment! Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

My 6 year old loves it!

It lets him see how much money he has to spend so he knows whether he can buy a new game for his VR. He has learned a lot about money from having this. It’s brilliant Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Works well no fuss

Like everything at Starling does exactly what it claims with no fuss and easy to use. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Simple and Effective

Such a simple and easy way to allow my child to take responsibility for their own money. Easy to set up, use to use with a modern feel. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Great card for my son

This card has really helped my son learn about money & his maths. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Simple & effective

Got this for my daughter and is a simple way to monitor what she spends and manage transfers. Nice simple effective app would highly recommend Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Awesome

Just perfect for my kids and and I love it. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

So easy to use

I scrapped go Henry and got a kite card as I was with starling! So easy to transfer to and from and informs you as soon as they spend! Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Excellent

So easy for my child to use and I can see exactly where they are spending their money. Could not be happier. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

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