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Starling Bank: Kite Childrens Account reviews

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

Intuitive set up and easy to use banking app.

5
Intuitive set up and easy to use banking app. Customer services are very responsive and always help to find a resolution. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Both children use the kite cards and love them.

5
Both children use the kite cards and love them. Helped them with their maths/money. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Starling supports my busy family

5
Starling bank serves me and my family well. Great app, great oversight of my children’s spending, interest on credit balances, seemingly very cheep interest on debit balances - what’s not to like?! Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Excellent service, I'm very happy with Starling.

5
Excellent service, I'm very happy with Starling. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Excellent child banking facility

5
Excellent child banking facility Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Always helpful staff.

5
Always helpful staff. Love the different spaces and connected cards options Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Great for kids,

5
Great for kids, I can see what they are spending and help teach them budget in as age space. The only thing I wish they would change is that they can have their own account before 16 Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

I have been with Starling almost a year and it's the...

5
I have been with Starling almost a year and it's the best by far ....my children have the kite accounts and it's so easy to use. Definitely worth recommending Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

I love the new Kite option!

5
I have recently set up two Kite Spaces for my children. I can easily add money to their 'accounts', and can monitor their spending with ease. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

simple banking made better

5
so easy to use and the online help is great Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

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