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Starling Bank: Kite Childrens Account reviews

Name: Kite Childrens Account
Rating: 4.94 (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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in the past 90 days

96%

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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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.

Starling Bank Kite Childrens Account reviews (3121)

Review of the Starling Bank, Kite Childrens Account:

Clear and easy to use.

Clear and easy to use. Pleased with Kite and accessibility Reviewed on: 15th April 2024

The best for all of us going abroad or uk

The best for all of us going abroad or uk Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Easy to use and easy to understand I think the banki...

Easy to use and easy to understand I think the banking is exceptional Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Happy that safe, secure and all transactions by gran...

Happy that safe, secure and all transactions by grandson are notified to me immediately when he is using his card Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Great swift service with no charge.

Great swift service with no charge. Excellent Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

I am very comfortable with the bank, and my kids are...

I am very comfortable with the bank, and my kids are pleased with their accounts. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Good bank for kids.

Good bank for kids. Cards and spaces work well. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

The perfect add on / kids account

My daughter uses and loves her Kite account and card for her pocket money and gifts. She loves the independence it provides. That app is simple to manage and understand and the service provided is flawless and second to non. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Excellent no fee account, makey child feel more inde...

Excellent no fee account, makey child feel more independent having his own card Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Have previously had Go Henry and Hyper Jar for my ch...

Have previously had Go Henry and Hyper Jar for my children's savings but the fees are stupid. I needed an account that they could access and I could see. Love the App Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Simple and easy to use.

Simple and easy to use. Kids love having the app on their phones Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

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