Protection
FSCS£120,000
Min balance
£1
Max balance
£100,000
Access
Instant
Interest paid
Annually
Rate Tiers
Up to £5,000
Over £5,000
How It Stacks Up
Ranks 31st of 78
Children's savings accounts we track
- UK CPI (Aug 2026)
- 3.10%
- Pays 0.20% more
- Average children's savings
- 3.02%
- Pays 0.28% more
- Best children's savings
- 6.00%
- Pays 2.70% less
Inflation: ONS. Averages and best rates: accounts on DepositScout.
A Good Fit For
- Pro: New and existing savers
- Pro: Savers who want instant access
Worth Weighing Up
- Con: The rate is variable, so it can go down
Good to Know
Under-18s who live, work or study in Bath (BA1/BA2), or whose parent/grandparent has been a Bath Building Society customer for 12+ months. Adult operates for under-7s; child can open in branch from 7, online/app from 13. One per child. Becomes Instant Access at 18 if no instructions.
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