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Starling Bank: Kite Childrens Account reviews

Name: Kite Childrens Account
Rating: 4.94 (3123 reviews)

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4.94

Based on 3,123 reviews, last reviewed 16th Apr 2026

100% increase in 5 star reviews

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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

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 (3123)

Great Account For Children

I got an account for my daughter and it has been great as she is learning to use money. Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Excellent user friendly experience

Great user friendly app that enables parents and children alike to monitor and manage spending. Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Good value

Good value for money quick transfers and nice design on cards Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Better than Go Henry

Easy to use and gives the kids life skills in money Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

This is great, good for me as I can track everything and equally great for my Son who is now acting with his account making him more financially aware

A great introduction to finance and how a bank account works It is instant so even better Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Very useful

Easy to set up and control also very helpful for the young people to understand the money management Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Great independence for my son, with appropriate transparency for me

Love the experience for my 13 year old as well as the ease in which i can help manage his account, transfer in/out and adjust controls e.g for online purchases, even temporarily when useful. Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Perfect childrens card

We have two cards under Kite and it has been the easiest to manage for both the children. Brilliant way to learn how to budget and save. Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

Simple to use

Simple to use, move and transfer money easily. The kids love it Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

The freedom of a Kite account

The Kite account has helped my child learn about managing their finances, giving them freedom, whilst being able to keep an eye on what they are doing with their money. Reviewed on: 4th February 2022

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