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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 for our 12yr old

Gives our son independence and building good saving habits (which were increasingly hard to achieve with a relatively cashless world). Would be great if worked with ApplePay. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Great children's account.

Great children's account. Easy to use for Both child and parent. App interface is very good and alerts wen money is spent allows parent to keep an eye on spending. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

GREAT - easy, accessible, value.

GREAT - easy, accessible, value. better than other banks I have used Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

User friendly

Easy to navigate and an immediate overview and you can quickly add and withdraw when needed Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Simple and easy to use products.

Simple and easy to use products. Excellent help & support, from real people Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Easy to use online banking.

Easy to use online banking.I lost my card they send me next day an other card.Excellent service! Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

A good all rounder

Extremely helpful if you need to contact the team. App is user friendly & great for children to use their version on their phone. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Kite is the best option for a child's bank account.

Easy to setup, no fees, no trips to a branch, card was dispatched promptly and the whole process was quick and easy from start to finish. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Starling is a superb brand with a great kids option!

It was easy to set up and it is easy to use. Emails are simple and concisely written. I would 100% recommend Starling to everyone! My kids enjoy the freedom of having their own card and I like them not having to carry cash. Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

Great and convenient banking.

Great and convenient banking. They always strive to be above the competition Reviewed on: 12th April 2024

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