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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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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)

Great experience

Great user friendly website and simple initial account setup process. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Brilliant for my son and also great for me to manage...

Brilliant for my son and also great for me to manage his spending Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Excellent service to help young children learn to ma...

Excellent service to help young children learn to manage their money Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Saves money over gohenry

We used to use gohenry, but after signing up for kite our kids now get the money gohenry was charging as extra pocket money. The service is great and the kids are happy Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Super easy setup and transfer in a second.

Super easy setup and transfer in a second. Would be great if Kite card can be added to Google Pay. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

It is such an amazing app and bank

It is such an amazing app and bank and allows me to monitor my children's spending in real times with app alerts! Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Really positive and easy.

Really positive and easy. So easy to manage and the kids love watching their money. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Excellent app

Excellent app that helps us and our children manage their finances effectively. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Excellent service whenever I have needed it

Excellent service whenever I have needed it Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Ease of use

Ease of use for myself and kids are awesome Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

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