One child walking in the rain left many people on the internet ... scene captured online shows the little one, dressed in a school uniform, walking alone with no umbrella that could shield him ...

“It dries quickly after getting wet in the rain or soaked with sweat ... These can be worn as an alternative to the school’s regular summer uniform. The change was in response to complaints ...

In a response to RNZ, Wellington College said it would not comment on the cost of uniforms. At Auckland Grammar, a school jersey is $110, a school shirt $55, a rain jacket $165 and a shirt $50.