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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)

Simple competent banking

Great app to help your kids gain a bit of financial independence and learn about money. Reassuring to know what is being spent. Really easy to top up your child's balance so they can buy lunch or whatever. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Very user friendly

Great bank with a fantastic and easy to use app. You get notifications when its been used and easy to transfer funds in and out of it. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Great features

Life changing banking. The features have helped me to budget and save Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Fab

A great account, fit for the digital age and kids way of life. Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Great for kids

Love this for kids my son loves how he has his own bank and can use it whenever Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Kite review

Really easy to use, my daughter is very happy with it Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Superb Kids account and service

I have 4 Kite accounts for my children and step children, all work really well. Great visibility of the kids spend too Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Superb option for Kids financial awareness and freedom

I love Kite for my four children It’s taught them a lot about finances and savings They love the idea of the freedom the card provides them and the information they get from the app Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Ultimate best for your kids

Love starling bank as it teaches children of all ages how to manage and finance their money ready for when they are to step into the world of being a grown up and also can keep track of where they are when spending the money . Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

Super starling

Easy to use. Flexible. Great gor offering spaces to put things on order Reviewed on: 16th March 2023

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