The First Grader (2010) film poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch The First Grader (2010) in the UK

The First Grader (2010) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Amazon Video and BFI Player or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 4 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

It's never too late to dream.

The true story of an 84 year-old Kenyan villager and ex Mau Mau freedom fighter who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford.

  • Film
  • 2010
  • 103 min
  • 7.1/10 TMDB
  • Drama
  • History
  • Romance

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The First Grader — Make a Difference | National Geographic

Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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The First Grader — frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The First Grader in the UK?

The First Grader (2010) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Amazon Video and BFI Player and buy on Amazon Video in the United Kingdom.

How much does it cost to rent The First Grader?

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Amazon Video and BFI Player so you can check the current price.

Can I buy a digital copy of The First Grader?

Yes. The First Grader can be bought as a digital download from Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

Is The First Grader on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?

The First Grader is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

How accurate is this film's availability data?

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