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Starling Bank: Kite Childrens Account reviews

Name: Kite Childrens Account
Rating: 4.93 (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

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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)

Starling supports my busy family

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.

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

Excellent child banking facility

Excellent child banking facility Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Always helpful staff.

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

Great for kids,

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...

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!

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

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

It’s made banking so much simpler.

It’s made banking so much simpler. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Easy to use banking service at your finger...

Easy to use banking service literally at your fingertip! Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

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