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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)

Children's Kite Debit Card

The Kite card is brilliant for my kids. I top up whenever I want and I know immediately what is being spent and where. Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Amazing...

Amazing bank, great service quick response brilliant for my children they absolutely love having they own bank cards... can't wait for my 2 youngest children to reach the age requirement for an account. Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Totally awsome

2 of my children have kite accounts and we all love the independence, security and flexibility of the kite account I would highly recommend starling kite accounts for children Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Great app

Great app, easy to use and easy for the kids too Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Easy to set up, easy to use

A great product for a teenager - it gives independence, and peace of mind for a parent - it offers security. Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

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I'm very happy with starling bank Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Starling bank has helped my family manage our money on a daily basis

It's all positive, any queries I have had has been dealt with professionaly and quick. Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Amazing

My step son has adhd and other disabilities give us the power to give him full controll of his money but have a protective step overseeing Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Amazing value easy to use

It’s easy to set up and control and my child now has access to an account which is safe and I can monitor how he spends his money Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Excellent service

Full control over child's spending and easy to use. My 11 year old son felt very independent when he received his own bank card. Love it. Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

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